Skills
The skills block automatically calculates your skill modifiers. It pulls from the first abilities block in your file and calculates scores based on those values. Supports proficiency, expertise, half proficiency, and arbitrary bonuses.
INT
Arcana
+7
WIS
Perception
+1
DEX
Stealth
+4
CHA
Deception
+5
DEX
Acrobatics
+2
INT
Investigation
+10
WIS
Insight
+4
INT
History
+5
Example
```skills
proficiencies:
- arcana
- deception
- history
- insight
- investigation
- perception
- stealth
bonuses:
- name: Cloak of Elvenkind
target: stealth
value: 2
expertise:
- investigation
half_proficiencies:
- history
```The skills block automatically displays all 18 D&D 5e skills: Acrobatics, Animal Handling, Arcana, Athletics, Deception, History, Insight, Intimidation, Investigation, Medicine, Nature, Perception, Performance, Persuasion, Religion, Sleight of Hand, Stealth, and Survival. Only skills listed in proficiencies, expertise, or half_proficiencies receive bonuses — the rest display with their base ability modifier.
Configuration
| Property | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
proficiencies | Array | — | List of skills you are proficient in |
expertise | Array | — | List of skills you have expertise in (double proficiency) |
half_proficiencies | Array | — | List of skills you have half proficiency in |
bonuses | Array | — | List of bonuses to apply to specific skills |
Bonus Object
| Property | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
name | String | Required | Name of the bonus (for display purposes) |
target | String | Required | Which skill the bonus applies to |
value | Number | Required | The bonus value to add |