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- 10 Interesting Traps by Rise Up Comus
- 20 Pieces of Pit Dressing by Raging Swan Press
- Aquatic Traps by Brandes Stoddard
- Click! Now What? by Jacob Huebsch
- Collection of Traps and Hazards by Shawn Ellsworth
- Haunted Traps by Victoria Jaczko
- How the “Odd Detail” Can Make Traps More Fun by Blog of Holding
- Flow of Trap Detection by Mike Shea
- New Lock and Trap Rules for D&D 5e by Zipperon Disney
- Trapmaster: Beating Traps by Greg Marks
- Trapmaster: Enough Rope to Hang Themselves by Greg Marks
- Trapmaster: Finding Your Purpose by Greg Marks
- Trapmaster: What Do I See? by Greg Marks
- Traps on the Fly by GMs Table
- Why Is That Trap There? 10 Reasons For Traps, Puzzles, and More by Stephen Bandstra
Secret Doors
Any Level
Level 1-4
- Bogged Down Simple trap (level 1–4, moderate threat) by Greg Marks
- Caging Oily Pit Trap Simple trap (level 1–4, dangerous threat) by Greg Marks
- Curse of Mirth, Simple trap (level 1-4, setback) by Sebastian Duesing
- Flashplate, Simple trap (level 5-10, dangerous threat) by Brandes Stoddard
- Greedy Devils, Simple trap (level 1-4, setback) by Owen Davies
- Gold Dust Shroom Boom, Simple Trap, (level 1-4, dangerous) by Luke Hart
- Harrick’s Horrifying Cuckoo Clock, Simple trap, (level 1-4, dangerous) by Sebastian Duesing
- In Over Your Head, Simple trap (level 1-4, deadly threat) by Greg Marks
- Jingle Snare, Simple trap (level 1–4, dangerous threat) by Greg Marks
- Knockout Cane, Simple trap (level 1–4, deadly threat) by Greg Marks
- Lead Away, Simple trap (level 1-4, setback) by Illyon
- Living Hallway, Complex Trap (level 1-4, deadly) by Leo Parlo
- Misplaced Trust, Simple trap (level 1–4, dangerous threat) by Greg Marks
- Move Earth, Simple Trap (level 1-4, setback) by Illyon
- Patience is a Virtue, Simple trap (level 1-4, deadly threat) by Illyon
- Pits with Friends, Simple Trap (level 1–4, dangerous threat) by Greg Marks
- Playful Pilfering, Haunted trap (level 1–4, moderate threat) by Victoria Jaczko
- Should Have Started Climbing, Simple Trap (level 1–4, deadly threat) by Greg Marks
- Sticky Secret, Simple trap (level 1-4 setback) by Luke Hart
- Switch it Up Simple trap (level 1-4, dangerous threat) by Greg Marks
- Teensy Tunnel, Simple trap (level 1-4, dangerous) by Dave Owens
- Venus Fungi, Simple trap (level 1-4, setback) by Dave Owens
Level 5-10
- A Quick, Slow Killer, Simple trap (level 5-10, deadly threat) by Illyon
- Barred Crossing, Simple Trap (level 5-10, setback) by Illyon
- Blast Sphere Launcher, Complex trap (level 5-10, deadly threat) by Brandes Stoddard
- Blinded by the Light, Simple trap (level 5-10, dangerous) by Sebastian Duesing
- Breath of Fresh Air, Complex trap (level 5-10 dangerous) by Luke Hart
- Crumbled Coffin, Simple trap (level 5-10, setback) by Dave Owens
- Dragon’s Maw, Simple trap (level 5-10, dangerous) by Owen Davies
- Drop and Plop, Simple Trap, (level 5-10, dangerous) by Luke Hart
- Doom and Shroom, Simple trap (level 5-10, deadly) by Luke Hart
- Double-Cross Crossing, Complex trap (level 5-10, deadly) by Luke Hart
- Fall and Switch, Complex trap (level 5–10, deadly threat) by Greg Marks
- Flammable Dust Simple trap (level 5-10, dangerous threat) by Greg Marks
- Good Timing Complex trap (level 5–10, moderate threat) by Greg Marks
- Guarded Sword, Simple trap (level 5-10, dangerous) by Owen Davies
- Hall of Venerable Warriors, Complex trap, (level 5-10, setback) by Sebastian Duesing
- Ice Fall, Complex trap (level 5–10, deadly threat) by Greg Marks
- Petard Door Trap, Simple trap (level 1-4, moderate threat) by Brandes Stoddard
- Pitfall of Being a Hero, Simple trap (level 5–10, dangerous threat) by Greg Marks
- Reach for It, Simple Trap (level 5-10, dangerous threat) by Greg Marks
- Quicksilver Plate Mail, Simple trap (level 5-10, dangerous threat) by Greg Marks
- Sand Blender, Simple trap (level 5-10, deadly) by Luke Hart
- Slip, Slide, and Spike, Simple trap (level 5-10 deadly) by Luke Hart
- Triple Whip, Simple trap (level 5-10, dangerous) by Dave Owens
- What Goes Up Simple trap (level 5–10, dangerous threat) by Greg Marks
- Water Weight Complex Mechanical trap (level 5-10, dangerous) by Dean Rigdon
- Wrath Spores, Simple Trap (level 1-4, setback) by Leo Parlo
- Writing on the Wall Simple trap (level 5-10, dangerous threat) by Greg Marks
Level 11-16
- Conflagaration Gauntlet, Simple trap (level 11-16, deadly threat) by Greg Marks
- Death Scream, Haunted trap (level 11–16, deadly threat) by Victoria Jaczko
- Double-Bladed Double Blade, Simple Trap (level 11-16, dangerous) by Illyon
- Fires of Hell, Complex trap (level 11–16, deadly threat) by Greg Marks
- Frostburn Lockdown, Complex trap (level 11-16, dangerous threat) by Illyon
- Idol of Wracking Transformation, Complex trap (level 11-16, moderate threat) by Brandes Stoddard
- Nap Cage, Simple trap (level 11–16, deadly threat) by Greg Marks
- Next Time, Take the Stairs, Simple trap (level 11-16, deadly) by Luke Hart
- Next Time, Take the Elevator, Complex trap (level 11-16, deadly) by Luke Hart
- Poison Spider’s Web, Complex trap (level1 15-16, dangerous) by Owen Davies
- Splat and Slide Simple trap (level 11-16, deadly threat) by Greg Marks
- Ticking Time Bomb, Simple trap, (level 11-16, deadly) by Sebastian Duesing
- Under Pressure Simple mechanical trap (level 11-16, deadly) by Dean Rigdon
- Ward of the Dead, Simple Trap (level 11-16, dangerous) by Leo Parlo
- Water I Do?, Complex trap (level 11-16, dangerous trap) by Dave Owens
Level 17-20
- Eye of the Storm, Complex Trap (level 17-20, deadly) by Illyon
- Great Maw, Complex trap (level 17-20, dangerous) by Sebastian Duesing
- Pit Fall Trap, Simple Trap (level 17-20, setback) by Illyon
- Prismatic Fall, Simple trap (level 17-20, dangerous) by Owen Davies
- Whisked Away Simple trap (level 17-20, moderate) by Dean Rigdon