D&D Character Lab Podcast (DnD 5e)

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What's D&D Character Lab Podcast (DnD 5e) about?

Competitive podcast that pits brothers wielding original D&D 5e characters against one another for tabletop validity and no prize of consequence. Come play with us in the lab!

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D&D Character Lab Podcast (DnD 5e) episodes:

03.03.2021
Out of the Vault: The Shadowfell
To prelude a brand new season of The Lab coming this summer, we are happy to unleash this episode we recorded but never had time to edit before now. Ulraunt's Guide to the Planes: The Shadowfell is currently on sale...
09.01.2020
The Long Awaited Return!
What ever happened to those LaBoiz? Tune in this week to find out! Twitter: @Channel34Pod Email: [email protected] Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2YSNmIx Stitcher: https://bit.ly/3jyCsj8
08.28.2019
Pokemon Trainers
You can look at our shorts if you want to. Garin and Dan create Pokemon trainers inspired by themselves because they’re super narcissistic. With three monster squads, they argue over what qualifies as ranged damage and if one turtle can...
08.21.2019
Tome Of Warfare
Brawl Stars (that’s a different game) Roq and Borivik face off with so much fightitude that there isn’t much to discuss when it comes to magic damage. Don’t worry though, Dan finds plenty to discuss in control and Garin gets...
07.31.2019
Margreve Player's Guide
It’s a woodsy throw down with these two natural creations that vie for the monthly prize while featuring some exciting new content from one of the best in the business, Kobold Press. Garin’s character used to be a tree and...
07.24.2019
Infinite Planes
There are so many places to travel in this great wide D&D world so why stick to the material plane? Garin and Dan explore some of the lesser known origins in this fascinating work by a talented author. Dan is...
07.17.2019
Saltmarsh-ins
Quadruple the fun with four creators bringing three products all about one big element, Water. This episode features so much content you’ll want to check out for a seafaring campaign or even just a brief boat ride down Dawson’s Creek....
07.17.2019
Saltmarsh-ins
Quadruple the fun with four creators bringing three products all about one big element, Water. This episode features so much content you’ll want to check out for a seafaring campaign or even just a brief boat ride down Dawson’s Creek....
07.10.2019
Heir BnB (You're the Worst Part III)
Our third installment of You’re The Worst, wherein we make worst possible characters for each other, see’s a perfect example of the garbage you can find both in official content and across the internet. Garin tests Dan’s patience as a...
07.10.2019
Heir BnB (You're the Worst Part III)
Our third installment of You’re The Worst, wherein we make worst possible characters for each other, see’s a perfect example of the garbage you can find both in official content and across the internet. Garin tests Dan’s patience as a...
07.03.2019
Book of the Path
Recorded live from our roach ridden AirBnB on location at Origins Game Faire, we dip back into the professional content of Alex Clippinger with these Barbarian builds. Garin’s badger would be right at home in a time traveling phone booth...
07.03.2019
Book of the Path
Recorded live from our roach ridden AirBnB on location at Origins Game Faire, we dip back into the professional content of Alex Clippinger with these Barbarian builds. Garin’s badger would be right at home in a time traveling phone booth...
06.26.2019
Twisted Mithral
Driving reference, car reference, crash reference! There that takes care of the on-brand humor, now get into this episode for two characters that know their way around a battle cart in this feature of ERF Jordan’s “Twisted Mithral”. Dan pulls...
06.26.2019
Twisted Mithral
Driving reference, car reference, crash reference! There that takes care of the on-brand humor, now get into this episode for two characters that know their way around a battle cart in this feature of ERF Jordan’s “Twisted Mithral”. Dan pulls...
06.19.2019
Origins Recap
This week, Garin and Dan take a break from character builds to discuss their first Gaming Convention, Origins 2019! Being their first con, some of their "hot takes" may not be all that novel to you, but it's worth a...
06.19.2019
Origins Recap
This week, Garin and Dan take a break from character builds to discuss their first Gaming Convention, Origins 2019! Being their first con, some of their "hot takes" may not be all that novel to you, but it's worth a...
06.12.2019
Fat Neal
This is a true test of co hosts. Garin and Dan try and create the same character with nothing to go on except a character name “Fat Neal”. The real argument this time becomes about who better encapsulated the essence...
06.12.2019
Fat Neal
This is a true test of co hosts. Garin and Dan try and create the same character with nothing to go on except a character name “Fat Neal”. The real argument this time becomes about who better encapsulated the essence...
06.05.2019
Putting a Dhampir on the Party
The first feature episode for another super successful DMsGuild author, Garin and Dan highlight the work of Benjamin Huffman with a punching, bow slinging, super tanky duo that go neck and neck all the way to the end. Dan sets...
06.05.2019
Putting a Dhampir on the Party
The first feature episode for another super successful DMsGuild author, Garin and Dan highlight the work of Benjamin Huffman with a punching, bow slinging, super tanky duo that go neck and neck all the way to the end. Dan sets...
05.29.2019
Crit Nation!
Once this episode is over you’re far from done listening because chances are you haven’t been through the entire catalog of Crit Academy, our partner and friend. This successful podcast has been running for years and even wrote original content...
05.29.2019
Crit Nation!
Once this episode is over you’re far from done listening because chances are you haven’t been through the entire catalog of Crit Academy, our partner and friend. This successful podcast has been running for years and even wrote original content...
05.22.2019
Apocalypse Now!
It is our unbiased opinion that there is no other pair you’d want by your side at the end of the world than us. Not only are we handsome and charismatic, we also routinely create fresh characters so there will...
05.22.2019
Apocalypse Now!
It is our unbiased opinion that there is no other pair you’d want by your side at the end of the world than us. Not only are we handsome and charismatic, we also routinely create fresh characters so there will...
05.15.2019
Kobold Press Featurette!
Before we were even Level 1 Lab Boys, we did extensive research on player options in our dusty old arcane library of Kobold Press books. Now we have returned to this purveyor of fine products with an episode all about...
05.15.2019
Kobold Press Featurette!
Before we were even Level 1 Lab Boys, we did extensive research on player options in our dusty old arcane library of Kobold Press books. Now we have returned to this purveyor of fine products with an episode all about...
05.08.2019
Oh Henry! (Level 2; Magic Items)
Abandon all notions you have about when a character should receive weapons of a certain rarity because these level 2 characters are positively stacked with all the rarest treasures. Dan tugs at Garin’s heart strings with a build that hits...
05.08.2019
Oh Henry! (Level 2; Magic Items)
Abandon all notions you have about when a character should receive weapons of a certain rarity because these level 2 characters are positively stacked with all the rarest treasures. Dan tugs at Garin’s heart strings with a build that hits...
05.01.2019
Book Of House
Its flavor vs favor as the boys create two very Ally Assist heavy characters in this gonzo entry to the Lab. You’re gonna be so hungry listening to this episode which will hopefully distract you from another Monk love fest...
05.01.2019
Book Of House
Its flavor vs favor as the boys create two very Ally Assist heavy characters in this gonzo entry to the Lab. You’re gonna be so hungry listening to this episode which will hopefully distract you from another Monk love fest...
04.24.2019
Blackpowder Pirates
There’s a lot on the line this week as Garin and Dan make a return to the more competitive show format of old with an actual prize going to the winner. Dan reaches down deep to find a new friend...
04.24.2019
Blackpowder Pirates
There’s a lot on the line this week as Garin and Dan make a return to the more competitive show format of old with an actual prize going to the winner. Dan reaches down deep to find a new friend...
04.17.2019
Mordenkainen's Codex of Allies
A nature battle for the ages hits the Lab this week as Garin completes his 180 degree turn on one of the most poopoo’d classes while Dan blends a couple classes together in just one of his tricky tricks. The...
04.17.2019
Mordenkainen's Codex of Allies
A nature battle for the ages hits the Lab this week as Garin completes his 180 degree turn on one of the most poopoo’d classes while Dan blends a couple classes together in just one of his tricky tricks. The...
04.10.2019
Return to DanDWiki
This week isn’t for the faint of heart because we aim to get as overpowered as possible with the cuckoo bananas DanDWiki races, classes, backgrounds and feats. Garin and Dan get a bit loosened up in the process with the...
04.10.2019
Return to DanDWiki
This week isn’t for the faint of heart because we aim to get as overpowered as possible with the cuckoo bananas DanDWiki races, classes, backgrounds and feats. Garin and Dan get a bit loosened up in the process with the...
04.03.2019
Honor and Devotions
This week we welcome a new talented team into The Lab with a martial showdown that pits strengths versus agility and Dan versus our Patron. Ben Potts optimizes the crap out of his submitted character to make Dan’s weird speed...
04.03.2019
Honor and Devotions
This week we welcome a new talented team into The Lab with a martial showdown that pits strengths versus agility and Dan versus our Patron. Ben Potts optimizes the crap out of his submitted character to make Dan’s weird speed...
03.27.2019
Undermountain: The Lost Lore
Hope you aren’t afraid of the dark as we travel to Undermountain in this deep dive of subterranean builds. This is an old fashioned lab battle with subtle cheating and arguing over a miniscule point difference until one of us...
03.27.2019
Undermountain: The Lost Lore
Hope you aren’t afraid of the dark as we travel to Undermountain in this deep dive of subterranean builds. This is an old fashioned lab battle with subtle cheating and arguing over a miniscule point difference until one of us...
03.20.2019
Is it the Shoes?! (NBA Jam)
This week we honor one of the greatest arcade games ever made with characters inspired by NBA Jam! Listen to it go down as hall of fame center and point guard go sneaker to sneaker in this rim rattling showdown...
03.20.2019
Is it the Shoes?! (NBA Jam)
This week we honor one of the greatest arcade games ever made with characters inspired by NBA Jam! Listen to it go down as hall of fame center and point guard go sneaker to sneaker in this rim rattling showdown...
03.13.2019
Gods and Goddesses (Feat. Don Lemon)
This week its all about the lore you know with a book featuring deities from established mythology.”Gods and Goddesses” is a stellar book of Cleric and Paladin options that we dove into head first. Garin really gets into the pageantry...
03.13.2019
Gods and Goddesses (Feat. Don Lemon)
This week its all about the lore you know with a book featuring deities from established mythology.”Gods and Goddesses” is a stellar book of Cleric and Paladin options that we dove into head first. Garin really gets into the pageantry...
03.06.2019
Behind the Paywall: Patreon Bonus Episode!
This week, Garin and Dan give all listeners a taste of the VIP-life of their Patreon supporters. For $5 and up tiers, each and every month the lab boiz release 2 bonus episodes that can only be heard by becoming...
03.06.2019
Behind the Paywall: Patreon Bonus Episode!
This week, Garin and Dan give all listeners a taste of the VIP-life of their Patreon supporters. For $5 and up tiers, each and every month the lab boiz release 2 bonus episodes that can only be heard by becoming...
02.27.2019
Dueling Dummies
Our most brutal episode yet highlights the work of Darren Kenny with original classes built from the ground up and ready to thrash! Garin and Dan put simple scoring aside this week and opt for a more physical style of...
02.27.2019
Dueling Dummies
Our most brutal episode yet highlights the work of Darren Kenny with original classes built from the ground up and ready to thrash! Garin and Dan put simple scoring aside this week and opt for a more physical style of...
02.20.2019
Makin it Rain (Tome of the Pact)
Garin and Dan welcome an old friend/enemy back to the Lab, which you will remember soon because its been, like, 3 weeks. Dan shows off all the new tricks he learned from his character and they are really impressive. You...
02.20.2019
Makin it Rain (Tome of the Pact)
Garin and Dan welcome an old friend/enemy back to the Lab, which you will remember soon because its been, like, 3 weeks. Dan shows off all the new tricks he learned from his character and they are really impressive. You...

What's D&D Character Lab Podcast (DnD 5e) about?

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D&D Character Lab Podcast (DnD 5e) episodes:

Out of the Vault: The Shadowfell

The Long Awaited Return!

Pokemon Trainers

Tome Of Warfare

Margreve Player's Guide

Infinite Planes

Saltmarsh-ins

Saltmarsh-ins

Heir BnB (You're the Worst Part III)

Heir BnB (You're the Worst Part III)

Book of the Path

Book of the Path

Twisted Mithral

Twisted Mithral

Origins Recap

Origins Recap

Fat Neal

Fat Neal

Putting a Dhampir on the Party

Putting a Dhampir on the Party

Crit Nation!

Crit Nation!

Apocalypse Now!

Apocalypse Now!

Kobold Press Featurette!

Kobold Press Featurette!

Oh Henry! (Level 2; Magic Items)

Oh Henry! (Level 2; Magic Items)

Book Of House

Book Of House

Blackpowder Pirates

Blackpowder Pirates

Mordenkainen's Codex of Allies

Mordenkainen's Codex of Allies

Return to DanDWiki

Return to DanDWiki

Honor and Devotions

Honor and Devotions

Undermountain: The Lost Lore

Undermountain: The Lost Lore

Is it the Shoes?! (NBA Jam)

Is it the Shoes?! (NBA Jam)

Gods and Goddesses (Feat. Don Lemon)

Gods and Goddesses (Feat. Don Lemon)

Behind the Paywall: Patreon Bonus Episode!

Behind the Paywall: Patreon Bonus Episode!

Dueling Dummies

Dueling Dummies

Makin it Rain (Tome of the Pact)

Makin it Rain (Tome of the Pact)