**Episode 103 Streamed Live Tuesday August 30, 2022

Main Topic: ARTIFACTS, Simply The Coolest!**1.) History of Artifacts in DnD: OD &D and BECMI

2.) AD & D Era: 1e and 2e- The Best? And why we loved it

3.) 3e – 5e ‘s Take on Artifacts

4.) Links: https://dungeonsdragons.fandom.com/wiki/Artifact and https://annex.fandom.com/wiki/List_of_major_artifacts_in_Dungeons_%26_Dragons

5.) Our favorites and why

6.) How to best use them in a campaign.

7.) Should all magic items be more like artifacts?

**Mordenkainen’s Magnificent Mechanics:

3.X:** unified die mechanic(mostly), SR, CR (conceptually- as a guide for the fledgling DM), Fort/Ref/Will, ease of multiclassing(conceptually), BAB

Pathfinder (exception 3.75): CMB/CMD

4e: No Comment

5e: Advantage/Disadvantage, easy to learn/teach, HD for healing,

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