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Unarmed Strike
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Unarmed Strike is a common Action that allows the user to make an attack with their bare fists when no melee weapons are equipped.
Description
Hit a target with your bare fists.
Properties
- Cost
- Action
- Damage
- Details
- Attack roll
- Melee: 1.5 m / 5 ft
How to learn
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Notes
- adds your Strength modifier a second time giving 1 + Strength modifier + Strength modifierBludgeoning damage total.
- Monk's replaces the 1 base damage of Unarmed Strike with 1d4. This increases to 1d6 at Monk level 3 and 1d8 at Monk level 9.
- Monk's may replace the Strength damage scaling with the Dexterity modifier if it is higher. Note that the bonus damage from Tavern Brawler will always use the Strength modifier.
- Many buffs and abilities that specify "weapon" attacks, such as the Paladin's , will not apply to unarmed strikes.
- For a comprehensive list of effects that interact with unarmed strikes, see List of features and items that interact with unarmed strikes.