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- dnd 5e 2014 - What magic can decipher Linguist ciphers? - Role-playing . . .
As part of the Linguist feat, you can write ciphers which are particularly difficult to crack, though the feat indicates that you can use either an Int check or magic to decipher it For mid-level characters, the DC for the Int check can easily be well over 20, so magic might be a preferable route Are there any spells that specifically do this?
- Comprehend Languages and how it works. - D D Beyond
Comprehend Languages translates languages, not codes So if the message requires a cypher to determine its meaning, then Comprehend Languages won't help much Comprehend Languages will only help once the message is deciphered into any language, at which point the spell would allow the user to read it
- Comprehend Language vs. Cipher : r DMAcademy - Reddit
Comprehend Language is your DnD version of google translate and it got more or less the same limitations - it will not understand if you will enter information like ciphers and codes Also, on a side note, a little quote from wikipedia: So it will not work either way
- Can comprehend languages decypher code? - EN World
Comprehend languages cannot decipher a code because the spell doesn't have any kind of intelligence to determine whether something written in cipher is encoded (particularly when the cipher seems like ordinary language) Decipher script will do it though
- Decoding Ciphers in 5E : r dndnext - Reddit
My question comes down to what magic would decipher it? The obvious answer is comprehend languages but it specifically says that it can't decipher a code
- DnD Comprehend Languages 5e spell guide - LitRPG Reads
Comprehend Languages doesn’t help with secret codes or ciphers If the text is written in a code rather than a straightforward language, the spell won’t crack it open for you It’s also important to note that while you can understand the literal meaning, nuances like metaphors, idioms, or cultural references might still slip through your
- dnd 5e 2014 - Does Comprehend Languages let you understand secret . . .
Most "secret" languages aren't translated by Comprehend languages because you will understand a Literal meaning of a message and miss everything else (all the sub-text and codes) that goes with it It is however a great way to give misinformation to players and lead into adventure plots
- Comprehend Languages 5e Guide - The Spell to Understand Almost . . .
For instance, if a cult you are tracking wrote their orders in Infernal but used a cipher to encode their message from prying eyes Comprehend Languages would not instantly decipher the text, instead, it would be incomprehensible Infernal Per the PHB, Comprehend Languages does not give you the ability to understand symbols, glyphs, or runes
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