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{{InfoBlob|{{action|reaction}} + {{SmallIcon|Bardic Inspiration Resource Icon.png}} '''Bardic Inspiration''' Charge}} | {{InfoBlob|{{action|reaction}} + {{SmallIcon|Bardic Inspiration Resource Icon.png}} '''Bardic Inspiration''' Charge}} | ||
* Targeted creature receives a {{C|[[File:D6 Physical.png|frameless|40px]]1d6}} penalty to the triggering [[Attack Roll]], [[Ability Check]], or | * Targeted creature receives a {{C|[[File:D6 Physical.png|frameless|40px]]1d6}} penalty to the triggering [[Attack Roll]], [[Ability Check]], or [[Saving Throw|Saving Throw.]] | ||
* {{Range|m=18|ft=60}} | * {{Range|m=18|ft=60}} | ||
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* At [[Bard]] Level 5, the '''Cutting Words''' penalty increases to {{C|[[File:D8 Physical.png|frameless|40px]]1d8}} | * At [[Bard]] Level 5, the '''Cutting Words''' penalty increases to {{C|[[File:D8 Physical.png|frameless|40px]]1d8}} | ||
* At [[Bard]] Level 10, the '''Cutting Words''' penalty increases to {{C|[[File:D10 Physical.png|frameless|40px]]1d10}} | * At [[Bard]] Level 10, the '''Cutting Words''' penalty increases to {{C|[[File:D10 Physical.png|frameless|40px]]1d10}} | ||
== Notes and Trivia == | == Notes and Trivia == | ||
* | * Unlike in D&D 5th Edition Rules, Cutting Words cannot be applied to damage rolls. But it can be applied to Saving Throws. | ||
Revision as of 14:27, 22 August 2023
Cutting Words is a Reaction available to College of Lore Bards. This ability allows these Bards to distract and confuse their foes, potentially causing attacks to miss, ability checks to fail, or hits to land less heavily.
Description
Use your wit to distract a creature and sap its confidence. It receives a 1d6 penalty to Attack Roll, Ability Check, or dealt damage.
Properties
Reaction + 
Bardic Inspiration Charge
- Targeted creature receives a
1d6 
Range: 18 m / 60 ft
At Higher Levels
- At Bard Level 5, the Cutting Words penalty increases to
1d8 - At Bard Level 10, the Cutting Words penalty increases to
1d10
Notes and Trivia
- Unlike in D&D 5th Edition Rules, Cutting Words cannot be applied to damage rolls. But it can be applied to Saving Throws.