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Difficulty Class (DC)

A number representing how hard it is to succeed at a task. The higher the number, the harder the task.

The DC is usually set by the GM, but it can also be determined by the rules of the game.

Table - Difficulty Classes

Task DifficultyDC
Very easy5
Easy10
Medium15
Hard20
Very hard25
Nearly impossible30
  • name Difficulty Class (DC)
  • type gameplay
  • related
    • /spellcasting/spell-save-difficulty-class
    • /gameplay/ability-check
    • /bestiary/challenge-rating