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[[ | {{hatnote|For the melee version of this action see: [[Sneak Attack (Melee)]]}} | ||
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'''Sneak Attack | | name = Sneak Attack | ||
| summary = '''Sneak Attack''' is a [[rogue]] action. This ability allows the rogue to exploit an enemy's distraction and deal extra damage to their vulnerable spots with ranged weapons. | |||
| description = Deal an extra 1d6 damage to a foe you have {{Advantage}} against. You can also use Sneak Attack if you have an ally within {{dist|m=1.5}} of the target and you don't have {{Disadvantage}}. | |||
| image = Sneak Attack Ranged.webp | |||
| cost = action | |||
Deal an extra 1d6 damage to a foe you have {{Advantage}} against. You can also use Sneak Attack if you have an ally within {{ | | concentration = | ||
| damage = weapon | |||
= | | damage type = Weapon | ||
| extra damage = 1d6 | |||
| extra damage type = Weapon | |||
| recharge = Per turn | |||
| duration = | |||
| range = weapon | |||
| aoe = | |||
| aoe m = | |||
| aoe ft = | |||
| save = | |||
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== | | higherlevels = | ||
For every 2 [[Rogue]] Levels above 1, your '''Sneak Attack''' deals an additional {{DamageText|1d6|Physical}} damage, up to 6d6 at Level 11 | | higher levels = For every 2 [[Rogue]] Levels above 1, your '''Sneak Attack''' deals an additional {{DamageText|1d6|Physical|drs=t}} damage, up to 6d6 at Level 11: | ||
*{{DamageText|2d6|Physical}} at [[Rogue]] Level 3 | * {{DamageText|2d6|Physical|drs=t}} at [[Rogue]] Level 3 | ||
*{{DamageText|3d6|Physical}} at [[Rogue]] Level 5 | * {{DamageText|3d6|Physical|drs=t}} at [[Rogue]] Level 5 | ||
*{{DamageText|4d6|Physical}} at [[Rogue]] Level 7 | * {{DamageText|4d6|Physical|drs=t}} at [[Rogue]] Level 7 | ||
*{{DamageText|5d6|Physical}} at [[Rogue]] Level 9 | * {{DamageText|5d6|Physical|drs=t}} at [[Rogue]] Level 9 | ||
*{{DamageText|6d6|Physical}} at [[Rogue]] Level 11 | * {{DamageText|6d6|Physical|drs=t}} at [[Rogue]] Level 11 | ||
| variant of = Sneak Attack | |||
| class learns at level 1 = Rogue | |||
| notes = * When Sneak Attack is applied automatically to a triggering attack via the [[reaction]] system, it is treated as a [[Damage_Mechanics#Damage_Riders_treated_as_Damage_Sources_(DRS)|"DRS"]] | |||
* This ability will only fire 1 shot. If you are planning to go dual classing as rogue and ranger with dual hand-crossbows using sneak attack for more damage, you should be aware that sneak attack will not make use of the other crossbow. | |||
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Revision as of 05:27, 15 June 2024
For the melee version of this action see: Sneak Attack (Melee)
Sneak Attack is a rogue action. This ability allows the rogue to exploit an enemy's distraction and deal extra damage to their vulnerable spots with ranged weapons.
Description
Deal an extra 1d6 damage to a foe you have Advantage against. You can also use Sneak Attack if you have an ally within 1.5 m / 5 ft of the target and you don't have Disadvantage.
Properties
- Cost:
- Action
- Damage:
- Normal weapon damage
- + 1d6 (1~6) Weapon
- Details:
- Range: Normal weapon range
- Recharge: Per turn
At Higher Levels
For every 2 Rogue Levels above 1, your Sneak Attack deals an additional 1d6PhysicalDRS damage, up to 6d6 at Level 11:
How to learn
Notes
- When Sneak Attack is applied automatically to a triggering attack via the reaction system, it is treated as a "DRS"
- This ability will only fire 1 shot. If you are planning to go dual classing as rogue and ranger with dual hand-crossbows using sneak attack for more damage, you should be aware that sneak attack will not make use of the other crossbow.