build_encounter_tool
Generate balanced D&D 5e combat encounters by calculating XP budgets based on party size, level, and difficulty. Suggests monster compositions using official rules and optional filters for creature types or environments.
Instructions
Return encounter suggestions with monster compositions based on party size, level, and difficulty.
Uses the D&D 5e encounter building rules (DMG Chapter 3) to calculate XP budgets and suggest balanced encounters. When rulebooks are loaded, suggests specific monsters.
Input Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| party_size | Yes | Number of party members | |
| party_level | Yes | Average party level | |
| difficulty | No | Encounter difficulty: 'easy', 'medium', 'hard', 'deadly' | medium |
| creature_type | No | Optional creature type filter (e.g., 'undead', 'beast') | |
| environment | No | Optional environment filter (e.g., 'forest', 'cave') |