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Martial Weapons are weapons that require extensive trainings to effectively use in combat.
When attacking with a Martial Weapon without proficiency:
- You can not add your Proficiency Bonus (Strength for Melee Weapons, Dexterity for Ranged Weapons) to your Attack rolls. Resulting in lower chances to successfully hit enemies. For example:
- When a 16 Strength character that has no Proficiency with Martial Weapons makes a melee attack to an enemy, their Attack Roll would be:
d20 + 3 (Strength Modifier)
- When a 16 Strength character that has no Proficiency with Martial Weapons makes a melee attack to an enemy, their Attack Roll would be:
d20 + 3 (Strength Modifier) + Proficiency Bonus
- When a 16 Strength character that has no Proficiency with Martial Weapons makes a melee attack to an enemy, their Attack Roll would be:
Only martial classes such as Barbarian, Fighter, Paladin, Ranger, have proficiency with all martial weapons at level 1.
- Bards are proficient with hand crossbows, longswords, rapiers, shortswords.
- Druids are proficient with scimitars.
- Monks are proficient with shortswords.
- Rogues are proficient with hand crossbows, longswords, rapiers, shortswords.
- Clerics, Sorcerers, Warlocks, Wizards have no proficiency with martial weapons
List Of Martial Weapons
- File:Battleaxe Icon t.png Battleaxe
- Glaive
- File:Greataxe Icon t.png Greataxe
- File:Greatsword Icon. t.png Greatsword
- File:Halbert Icon t.png Halberd
- File:Hand Crossbow Icon t.png Hand Crossbow
- File:Longsword Icon t.png Longsword
- File:Longbow Icon t.png Longbow
- File:Maul Icon t.png Maul
- File:Morningstar Icon t.png Morningstar
- Pike
- File:Rapier Icon t.png Rapier
- Scimitar
- Shortsword
- File:Trident Icon t.png Trident
- File:Warhammer Icon t.png Warhammer
- File:War Pick Icon t.png War Pick