The Talons card in the Deck of Many Things says: Every magic item you wear or carry disintegrates. Artifacts in your possession aren’t destroyed but do vanish.
Can you cheat the Deck of Many Things?
Yes, you absolutely pull the card you want from the Bag of Holding. No, it does not count as a draw from the Deck of Many Things. The magic of that item requires a blind and completely random draw. Circumventing that randomness circumvents the magic (where circumventing = short stacking the deck).
Why the Deck of Many Things is bad?
The problem with the deck of many things is that there are way, way too many cards in the deck that simply ruin campaigns. Draw the wrong cards—and if you draw more than a couple, you almost-certainly will—and it becomes impossible to figure out how on earth the campaign is supposed to continue from there.
Is the Tarokka deck the same as the Deck of Many Things?
This deck has all of the classic 22 cards from the Deck of Many Things converted to be represented by Tarokka cards. Plus there’s many more so that every since card from the Tarokka deck has a corresponding effect.
What happens if you try to destroy the deck of many things?
If you draw the Talons card while in possession of the deck of many things, the deck is destroyed, as it is not an artifact. #WOTCstaff.
What happens if you draw more than one card from the deck?
Any cards drawn in excess of this number have no effect. Otherwise, as soon as you draw a card from the deck, its magic takes effect. You must draw each card no more than 1 hour after the previous draw. If you fail to draw the chosen number, the remaining number of cards fly from the deck on their own and take effect all at once.
What happens to everything in the deck of many things?
Everything you were wearing and carrying stays behind in the space you occupied when you disappeared. You remain imprisoned until you are found and removed from the sphere. You can’t be located by any divination magic, but a wish spell can reveal the location of your prison. You draw no more cards. Euryale. The card’s medusa-like visage curses you.
What happens if you lose 10, 000 XP on deck of many things?
Fool. You lose 10,000 XP, discard this card, and draw from the deck again, counting both draws as one of your declared draws. If losing that much XP would cause you to lose a level, you instead lose an amount that leaves you with just enough XP to keep your level.
What happens if you draw the same card twice?
Unless the card is the Fool or the Jester, the card reappears in the deck, making it possible to draw the same card twice. Balance. Your mind suffers a wrenching alteration, causing your alignment to change. Lawful becomes chaotic, good becomes evil, and vice versa.
