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'''Light''' is a weapon attribute that allow character to '''Dual-Wield''' (wield ''two'' weapons in both hands). When Dual-Wielding, you use your [[Action]] and [[Bonus Action]] to attack two times with a '''Main Hand Attack''' and '''Offhand Attack'''.
''For an explanation of all weapon properties, see [[Weapons]].''


You also can not add your '''[[Character Creation#Ability Scores|Ability Scores]] Modifiers''' to the ''damage'' of the '''Offhand Attack'''.
'''Finesse''' is a weapon attribute that allows characters to use their [[Strength]] or [[Dexterity]] (whichever is higher) with the weapon, adding that [[Ability Modifier]] to [[Attack Rolls]] and [[Damage Rolls]]. Only weapons with this attribute can be used for [[rogue]] [[sneak Attack (Melee)|Sneak Attack (Melee) action]].


== Lists Of Light Weapons ==
== Lists of Finesse Weapons ==
* {{icon|Rapiers Icon.png|30}} [[Rapiers]]
* {{icon|Scimitars Icon.png|30}} [[Scimitars]]
* {{icon|Shortswords Icon.png|30}} [[Shortswords]]
* {{icon|Daggers Icon.png|30}} [[Daggers]]


* [[File:Club Icon t.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=]] [[Club]]
== Unique Finesse Weapons ==
* [[File:Dagger Icon t.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=]] [[Dagger]]
Other types of weapons do not possess the finesse attribute, with some exceptions. These exceptions are specified in the list below.
* [[File:Handaxe Icon t.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=]] [[Handaxe]]
* {{MdRarityItem|Larethian's Wrath}} - [[Longswords|Longsword]] +1
* [[File:Hand Crossbow Icon t.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=]] [[Hand Crossbow]]
* {{MdRarityItem|Phalar Aluve}} - [[Longswords|Longsword]] +1
* [[File:Light hammer Icon t.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=]] [[Light Hammer]]
* {{MdRarityItem|The Dancing Breeze}} - [[Glaives|Glaive]] +2
* [[File:Scimitar Icon t.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=]] [[Scimitar]]
* [[File:Shortsword Icon t.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=]] [[Shortsword]]
* [[File:Torch Icon t.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=]] [[Torch]]
 
== Trivia ==
* The '''Two-Weapon Fighting Style''' Class Feature allow you to add your '''Ability Scores Modifiers''' to the ''damage'' of the '''Offhand Attack'''.

Latest revision as of 19:42, 26 February 2024

For an explanation of all weapon properties, see Weapons.

Finesse is a weapon attribute that allows characters to use their Strength or Dexterity (whichever is higher) with the weapon, adding that Ability Modifier to Attack Rolls and Damage Rolls. Only weapons with this attribute can be used for rogue Sneak Attack (Melee) action.

Lists of Finesse Weapons[edit | edit source]

Unique Finesse Weapons[edit | edit source]

Other types of weapons do not possess the finesse attribute, with some exceptions. These exceptions are specified in the list below.