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Onus of Battle
(Granted by Ravengard's Scourger) |
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| summary = '''Commander's Strike''' is a {{Class|Battle Master}} Action. This combat manoeuvre allows the Fighter to expend an action, bonus action, and Superiority Dice to have an ally make | | summary = '''Commander's Strike''' is a {{Class|Battle Master}} Action. This combat manoeuvre allows the Fighter to expend an action, bonus action, and Superiority Dice to have an ally immediately make a weapon attack as a reaction. | ||
| description = Direct an ally to strike a foe. The ally uses a reaction | | description = Direct an ally to strike a foe. The ally immediately uses a reaction to make a weapon attack. | ||
| image = Commanders Strike.webp | | image = Commanders Strike.webp | ||
| cost = action, bonus, supdie | | cost = action, bonus, supdie | ||
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| granted by items = Ravengard's Scourger | | granted by items = Ravengard's Scourger | ||
| notes = | | notes = | ||
* '''Commander's Strike''' Triggers {{SAI|Extra Attack}}. | * '''Commander's Strike''' Triggers {{SAI|Extra Attack}} for the character using it. | ||
** The weapon attack given to an ally does ''not'' trigger extra attack, since it doesn't cost an {{resource|action}}. | ** The weapon attack given to an ally does ''not'' trigger extra attack, since it doesn't cost an {{resource|action}}. | ||
* Best used on a character that can make strong weapon attacks, such as a [[Paladin]] or a [[Rogue]]. | |||
** This is a potent way to trigger an extra off-turn Sneak Attack from a Rogue's reaction, especially so if they use a ranged weapon as there is no way to use it for [[Opportunity Attack]]s otherwise. | |||
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Revision as of 08:18, 25 April 2024
Commander's Strike is a Battle Master Fighter Action. This combat manoeuvre allows the Fighter to expend an action, bonus action, and Superiority Dice to have an ally immediately make a weapon attack as a reaction.
Description
Direct an ally to strike a foe. The ally immediately uses a reaction to make a weapon attack.
Properties
- Cost:
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Action + 
Bonus action + 
Superiority Die - Details:
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Range: 9 m / 30 ft
Condition: Onus of Battle
Onus of Battle 
Duration: 1 turn
Affected entity can immediately use a 
Reaction to make a weapon attack.
How to learn
Notes
- Commander's Strike Triggers
for the character using it.
- The weapon attack given to an ally does not trigger extra attack, since it doesn't cost an Action.
- The weapon attack given to an ally does not trigger extra attack, since it doesn't cost an
- Best used on a character that can make strong weapon attacks, such as a Paladin or a Rogue.
- This is a potent way to trigger an extra off-turn Sneak Attack from a Rogue's reaction, especially so if they use a ranged weapon as there is no way to use it for Opportunity Attacks otherwise.