Can you use two weapon fighting with spells?

Two-weapon fighting requires that you use the Attack action. Casting a spell that requires an attack is still the Cast a Spell action. In the second example he is using the Attack action so two-weapon fighting is valid there. The other two are valid as you can draw/sheathe a weapon as part of your movement or action.
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Does two-weapon fighting affect spell combat?

@MikeQ: TWF reduces penalty "for fighting with two weapons". If you read it your way a magus without TWF would get the -6 penalty to his main hand on top of the -2 for using spell combat. The feat would remove 2 from the -6 penalty.
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What is the two-weapon fighting rule in D&D?

Effectively, it modifies the two-weapon fighting rules as follows: When you take the Attack action and attack with a light melee weapon that you're holding in one hand, you can use a bonus action to attack with a different light melee weapon that you're holding in the other hand.
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Can any character use two-weapon fighting?

Any character can fight with two weapons according to the 5e rules. There are absolutely no class restrictions when it comes to dual wielding in D&D 5e.
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Can I cast spells with a two handed weapon?

If there's no somatic component, then you can cast it while your hands are full. In order to cast a spell with a somatic component, you normally need one hand free. However, if you take the War Caster feat, among other things, you can cast spell while both hands are being used to hold weapons or shields.
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How Does Two-Weapon Fighting Work? | Um... Actually

Can you cast two spells if you have two attacks?

A spell is a full action not related to an attack, and thus having multiattack does not allow for you to also cast a spell. You can still cast a bonus action spell, but not an action one.
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Can you cast two spells if you have two actions?

A spell cast with a bonus action is especially swift. You must use a bonus action on your turn to cast the spell, provided that you haven't already taken a bonus action this turn. You can't cast another spell during the same turn, except for a cantrip with a casting time of 1 action.
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Can you use two weapon fighting while grappling?

You can't attack with two weapons while grappling, even if both are light weapons.
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Do fists count for two weapon fighting?

The unarmed fighting style in no way changes that unarmed strikes are not made with weapons, and that two weapon fighting requires strikes with weapons that have the light property (Thus unarmed strike do not qualify as they are not weapons, and certainly do not have the light property).
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Can you throw a dagger with two weapon fighting?

Yes. Thrown is a weapon property not a separate ability. So yes you can throw both daggers as part of your attack action and bonus action. Without two weapon fighting though you won't get the added proficiency bonus with your off hand attack.
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Can you throw two weapons with two weapon fighting?

Two weapon fighting only works with one handed melee weapons with the light property. When you add in thrown, you are down to daggers, hand axes and light hammers. If you take the Dual Wielder feat, you can add in the other thrown melee weapons (javelin and spear).
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Can you draw two weapons in D&D?

You can draw/stow two light one-handed weapons as part of the same free action, as long as you have the free hands to do so. You can also stow one weapon and draw one different weapon on the same turn, as long as you have the free hand(s) to do so.
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Can you dual-wield heavy weapons in D&D?

Can I wield a greatsword or other heavy weapon with Dual Wielder? No. Even though the Dual Wielder feat no long restricts you to weapons with the “light” property, they still have to be one-handed.
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Do spells count as weapon attacks?

While spells may involve an attack, they are not cast as attacks (bladesinger extra attack as an exception). Extra attack requires the attack action and (usually, see above) does not interact with spells. Technically, casting a spell is an action, bonus action, or reaction depending on the spells casting time.
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Can you use flurry of blows and two weapon fighting?

You cannot use two-weapon fighting, martial arts, or a flurry of blows on the same turn since they use the same bonus action. The monk weapons and unarmed strikes would be considered magical once you reach 6th level as a monk.
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Do you add rage damage to two weapon fighting?

Your bonus damage from rage is added to ALL your melee weapon attacks, regardless of their source. As others have said, your DM is wrong and is robbing you of a good portion of damage. The only time you should not be adding your str mod is if you are using dual wield, and do not have the two weapon fighting style.
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Do gorilla fists count as blunt weapons?

If you want to make a full-on Gorilla Arms build, you'll want to spec heavily into Body first, specifically, the right-hand column skills for Blunt Weapons. Though it's a little unclear, Gorilla Arms count as Blunt Weapons, so you can use the Wrecking Ball, Quake, and Savage Sling skills while they're equipped.
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How does two-weapon fighting work?

Any character can benefit from the Two-Weapon Fighting rule. When you take the Attack action and attack with a light melee weapon that you're holding in one hand, you can use a bonus action to attack with a different light melee weapon that you're holding in the other hand.
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Can you use two-weapon fighting with versatile weapons?

The requirements for Two-Weapon Fighting are that the weapon is a melee weapon, that it can be wielded in one hand and that it has the Light property (there are no Versatile weapons that are also Light btw).
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What is the penalty for two weapon fighting?

Two-Weapon Fighting

You suffer a –6 penalty with your regular attack or attacks with your primary hand and a –10 penalty to the attack with your off hand when you fight this way. You can reduce these penalties in two ways. First, if your off-hand weapon is light, the penalties are reduced by 2 each.
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Can you use two weapon fighting with green flame blade?

You cannot use two-weapon fighting with green-flame blade at all, as the bonus action off-hand attack requires you to take the Attack action first, but like I say, casting the cantrip uses a different action.
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Can you use two weapon fighting with longsword?

Yes. Any two one handed weapons. They both use your proficiency bonus to hit, so long as you are proficient with them. However, the offhand attack doesn't get your ability modifier added on to the damage unless you also have the Two Weapon Fighting style.
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Can you only cast 1 spell per round?

A spellcaster can cast one spell of spell level 1-9 per turn, regardless of what type of action is used to cast it. If the level 1-9 spell being cast is one which has the casting time of 1 bonus action, if they should so choose, the spellcaster can also cast a cantrip using their action.
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Can you cast 2 cantrips in one turn?

Well, yes. You can't cast two spells of 1st-level or higher in the same turn, but you can cast as many cantrips as you have actions for. If you cast a spell of 1st-level or higher - or a cantrip - as a bonus action, you can still cast a cantrip as your action.
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Can you counterspell a counterspell?

Can you counterspell a counterspell? Yes. This can be chained, so long as the casters involved haven't already used their reactions. You could potentially have a dozen spellcasters counterspelling each other in an epic battle to fight over an original spell being casted.
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