Combat tracker for D&D 5e

Simplify combat tracking, wrangle initiative, and make managing HP a breeze

Works with all 5e-based systems and Shadowdark

Free to use, no account required

Encounters, the easy way

The fastest combat in the west

Screenshot of an active encounter within Encounter Clash

Combat simplified

The best way to run your encounters

Roll initiative faster

Save your parties and monsters for convenient access and speedy encounter setup

Easy to track stacks

Manage initiative and HP simply and quick glance useful stats like AC and DEX

Let us handle the math

Type in simple math equations and dice notation to calculate stats and automatically roll dice

Monsters galore

Your monsters, your way

Access open sources

Gain quick access to hundreds of monsters from open license sources

Organize in bestiaries

Group monsters by sourcebook, third party module, homebrew, stuff you found on reddit, you name it

Yep, homebrew too

You're not limited by a fixed set of monsters, add custom and homebrew monsters for easy reference and reuse

About

My name is Kenny and I originally built Encounter Clash to fit my personal preferences and GMing style with a goal of making a high-quality, accessible, and easy to use initiative tracker. Check out the FAQ or watch the tutorials on YouTube. You can also connect with me on Bluesky!

I hope you like it! ✌️

Free to use, no account required

You can use Encounter Clash for free and without an account! Just head right to the encounter builder. This website saves your data in your browser and doesn't store it on our servers by default. You can sign up for a free account to save your parties to the cloud as a backup.

There are no ads and your data won't be sold or feed AI training models — ever.

Optional one-time upgrade with no recurring subscription

Want full cloud sync and storage? Upgrade to Premium to sync your monsters and encounters and easily use Encounter Clash across multiple devices. It's a simple one-time fee, no subscriptions required.

Purchasing supports a human made and independently developed tool. It also helps cover hosting costs to keep the site free for basic use and without ads.

Coming soon!