Mastering Dungeons
Hosted by Teos and Shawn · Mastering Dungeons
4.7from 350 ratings
- 456
- Episodes
- 98
- Transcribed
- 350
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2017
- First episode
- 291K
- YouTube views
About Mastering Dungeons
RPG veterans and game designers Teos Abadía and Shawn Merwin look at the game and the hobby of D&D from a variety of viewpoints: reporting the news, understanding the business, reviewing the products, and illuminating the design. Whether you’re a fan, a player, a DM, or a designer, Shawn and Teos cover topics of interest to you!
- Publisher
- Mastering Dungeons
- Category
- leisure
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 26 Sept 2017
- Latest episode
- 30 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
98 of 456 episodes have a transcript.
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Best of Dragon of Icespire Peak and the Essentials Kit!
Published 30 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] So when you see several boars, some are actually anchorites, and they'll attack you when you leave or when any of them are attacked, which is kind of fun. There are magical pumpkins, which heal one hit point. But if you eat more than five, you might get sick and end up poisoned for 1d4 hours. That's a Gygaxian thing right there, isn't it? That is true. Yeah, that sort of gets you. Why don't you eat a bunch? Yep. A map Granik has can lead the party to the Circle of Thunder location. So that's another way to get there. There are a couple of traps. There are twig and vine blights, orcs, and in a well, a gulfius tree, which it doesn't really go into it here. […]
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- Lyla Fujiwara
- Lydia Suen
- Amanda Hamon
- Tomas Härenstam
- Adam Bradford
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 291,380
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.7 / 5
- 183 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.8 / 5
- 167 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 81 / 100
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- Quality
- 87
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 86
- Engagement
- 99
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Teos and Shawn host the show. Published by Mastering Dungeons.
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