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Dungeon Master Tables

Useful tables for 5E Dungeons and Dragons.

Map Travel Pace

Location Slow Normal Fast
Dungeon 200 ft/min 300 ft/min/min 400 ft/min/min
City 200 ft/min 300 ft/min 400 ft/min
Province 2 mi/hr
18 mi/day
3 mi/hr
24 mi/day
4 mi/hr
30 mi/day
Kingdom 6 mi/hr
18 mi/day
6 mi/hr
24 mi/day
2 mi/hr
30 mi/day
Effect Able to stealth – -5 to passive perception

Encounter Distances

Terrain Visiblity Noise Level Audiblity Weather Visibility
Arctic, desert, farmland, or grassland 6d6 x 10 feet Quiet 2d6 x 5 feet Clear Day 2 miles
Forest, swamp, or woodland 2d8 x 10 feet Normal 2d6 x 10 feet Rain 1 mile
Hills or wastelands 2d10 x 10 feet Loud 2d6 x 50 feet Fog 100–300 feet
Jungle 2d6 x 10 feet – – From a height x 20
Mountains 4d10 x 10 feet – – – –

Light Sources

Mundane Bright Light Dim Light Duration
Candle 5 feet +5 feet 6 hours
Lamp 15 feet +30 feet 6 hours
Lantern, bullseye 60 foot cone +60 feet 6 hours
Lantern, hooded
    Lowered Hood
30 feet
    -
+30 feet
    + 5 feet
6 hours
    -
Torch 20 feet +20 feet 1 hour
Magic Bright Light Dim Light Duration
Continual Flame 20 feet +20 feet Until dispelled
Dancing Lights — 10 feet 1 minute
Faerie Fire — 10 feet 1 minute
Flame Blade 10 feet + 10 feet 10 minutes
Flaming Sphere 20 feet +20 feet 1 minute
Holy Aura — 5 feet 1 minute
Light 20 feet +20 feet 1 hour
Moonbeam — 5 ft cyl 1 minute
Prismatic Wall 100 feet +100 feet 10 minutes
Wall of Fire 60 feet +60 feet 1 minute

Foraging

Food and Water Availbality Survival DC
Abundant food and water 10
Limited food and water sources 15
Very little, if any, food and water sources 20

Weather

d6 Summer Summer-Fall Fall Fall Winter
1 Heavy Winds Hot Rain Cold and Rainy
2 Very Hot Warm Scatter Showers Clear and Cool
3 Hot Clear Cloudy Cold and Windy
4 Warm Bright Clear and Cool Chilly and Overcast
5 Clear Scatter Showers Chilly Hail
6 Warm with Cool Breeze Cloudy Bright Light Snowfall
d6 Winter Winter-Spring Spring Spring-Summer
1 Showers, some Hail Scattered Showers Heavy Rain Cloudy
2 Scattereed Showers Snowing Light Showers Clear and Cool
3 Snowing Freezing Cloudy Bright
4 Freezing Heavy Rain Clear and Cool Windy
5 Cloudy and Cool Light Showers Clear and Cool Warm
6 Clear and Cool Cloudy Bright Clear