Dungeon Maps

Corridors, rooms, traps, and underground layouts. Everything you need to map classic dungeon crawls.

Crypt & Tomb Maps: Coffins, Gravestones, Thrones, and Mood
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Crypt & Tomb Maps: Coffins, Gravestones, Thrones, and Mood

Build instantly readable crypt and tomb battle maps with coffin, gravestone, throne, torch, and ruined-wall stencils—plus stone and cracked floors for mood. Includes 3 ready-to-run crypt templates (small, medium, boss).

10 min read
D&D Battle Map Stencils vs. Dungeon Tiles vs. Digital Map Makers
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D&D Battle Map Stencils vs. Dungeon Tiles vs. Digital Map Makers

Compare D&D battle map stencils, dungeon tiles, and digital map makers. Learn which battle map tool is best for fast setup, custom encounters, improvisation, and in-person games.

14 min read
D&D Stencils for Battle Maps: What They Are and How to Use Them
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D&D Stencils for Battle Maps: What They Are and How to Use Them

Learn how D&D stencils help Dungeon Masters create fast, clean battle maps. See how to draw walls, floors, doors, furniture, weapons, and encounter details.

12 min read
Dungeon Dressing That Matters: Barrels, Crates, Chests, and Cover
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Dungeon Dressing That Matters: Barrels, Crates, Chests, and Cover

A stencil-first guide to dungeon dressing that improves tactics and clarity—barrels, crates, chests, bags, levers, and torches placed with purpose. Includes 3 ready-to-run dressing recipes.

9 min read
Dungeon Mapping Guide: Rooms, Doors, and Readable Lines (Stencil-First)
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Dungeon Mapping Guide: Rooms, Doors, and Readable Lines (Stencil-First)

A stencil-first guide to drawing clean dungeon rooms, consistent corridors, and crystal-clear doors using wall and door stencils. Includes 3 fast layouts you can reuse forever.

11 min read
Graveyards & Ruins Outdoors: Gravestones, Ruined Walls, and Night Fights
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Graveyards & Ruins Outdoors: Gravestones, Ruined Walls, and Night Fights

Draw graveyards and ruined outdoor fights that stay readable at night: gravestones as cover, ruined walls as line-of-sight blockers, cracked/stone floors as difficult terrain cues, and torch placement that creates tension.

9 min read
How to Draw a D&D Battle Map in 10 Minutes with Reusable Stencils
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How to Draw a D&D Battle Map in 10 Minutes with Reusable Stencils

Learn how to draw a D&D battle map in about 10 minutes using reusable stencils. Build clear rooms, walls, doors, terrain, furniture, and encounter details.

10 min read
Rogue Hideout Under the City: Rooms, Stashes, and Secret Vibes
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Rogue Hideout Under the City: Rooms, Stashes, and Secret Vibes

A stencil-first guide to building undercity hideouts that feel lived-in and playable: wood/stone walls, small doors, crates/chests/bags, and torch cues. Includes contraband and stash room patterns you can reuse.

10 min read
Trap & Interaction Landmarks: Levers, Doors, and Lighting as Gameplay
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Trap & Interaction Landmarks: Levers, Doors, and Lighting as Gameplay

Use levers, doors, and lighting stencils to create instant gameplay: readable puzzles, clear objectives, and traps players understand at a glance. Includes 3 “lever room” templates you can drop into any dungeon.

10 min read

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