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Cleave is a weapon action available to characters proficient in and wielding a battleaxe, greataxe, greatsword, or halberd in their main hand.
Description
Swing your weapon in a large arc to attack up to 3 enemies at once. They each take half the damage your weapon usually deals.
Properties
- Cost
Action- Damage
- 1/2 Normal weapon damage
- Details
Attack roll
AoE: 2 m / 7 ft (Cone)
Recharge: Short rest
How to learn
Granted by wielding the following weapon types with proficiency:
Notes[edit | edit source]
- Flat damage bonus effects such as from Great Weapon Master or Rage are not reduced by Cleave.
- If there are more than 3 enemies in the attack area, Cleave targets the 3 closest enemies.
- Cleave does not hit friendly targets.