Post/Author/DateTime	Post
tomerbr1 08-22-07, 09:18 AM	Hello, I have a qustion about DR in the 3.5ED let say that one have a DR of 5/slahing it is obvios that slashong damage will overide the DR but will magic will too, like magic missile or a fire ball I ask because it dose not make sense to me that let's say a fireball will not harm a monster like that. so help me please. thanks
Sarella Starshine 08-22-07, 09:23 AM	All forms of magical/energy damage overcomes DR naturally. So, if you have a warhammer that has the flaming property, only the damage from the warhammer gets reduced, the flaming property does not.
Naderion 08-22-07, 09:29 AM	Damage Reduction is always only against corporeal sources, like weapons, claws, falling aboses and the like.
tomerbr1 08-23-07, 02:10 AM	thanks
runestar 08-23-07, 06:23 AM	Note that complete psi sets a precedent, with some of its powers dealing physical damage, like crystal shard, being subject to dr. But generally, spells automatically bypass dr, even if they appear to be doing physical damage, such as icestorm.