Treacherous Traps Hardcover (5E)

Treacherous Traps is a 5E D&D sourcebook of over 250 ready-to-use traps, plus a random trap generator with up to 2,500 combinations. Compatible with 5E D&D 2014 and 2024 rules. This is the hardcover edition.

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Inside are over 250 pre-built traps organized by character level and lethality, so you can always find the right challenge, from a minor setback in a starter crypt to a deadly snare in an endgame vault. The random trap generator pairs 50 trap triggers with 50 trap effects for up to 2,500 combinations when you want something your players have never seen.

The book also covers the craft itself: guidance on using traps, puzzles, and riddles in your games, so they create tension and choices rather than just damage.

Why the Hardcover

This is the edition built for the table: flip to the right level chapter during prep, keep it open behind the screen during play, and hand it across when a player wants to study what just hit them.