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| summary = '''Hide''' is a common [[Action]] that allows the user to conceal their location.
[[Category:Bonus Actions]][[Category:Common Actions]]
| description = Try to conceal yourself.
'''Hide''' is a [[Bonus Action]] that allows the user to conceal their location.


Hiding depends on your [[Stealth]] and whether you are [[Obscured]]. Attacking or casting spells reveals your location.
== Description ==
| image = Hide.webp
Try to conceal yourself.
| cost = action
 
| common = yes
Hiding depends on your [[Stealth]] and whether you are Obscured. Attacking or casting spells reveals your location.
| range = self
 
| condition = Hiding
== Properties ==
| notes = * In Early Access patch 9, Hide was a Bonus Action, but it was changed to an [[Action]] in the full release of the game. However, the [[Way of Shadow]] Monk subclass, the [[Gloom Stalker]] Ranger subclass, and the {{Class|Rogue}} are still able to Hide as a [[Bonus Action]] via (sub-)class features.
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* Attempt to hide from view.
 
== Notes ==
* As of Early Access patch 9, Hide is a Bonus Action, but it will be changed to an [[Action]] in the full release of the game. However, the Way of Shadow [[Monk]] and {{Class|Thief}} subclasses are still expected to be able to Hide as a Bonus Action via subclass features.
* Using the Hide ability while standing nearby and within line of sight of any creature (aside from party members and minions) causes the Hide attempt to immediately fail with no roll.  
* Using the Hide ability while standing nearby and within line of sight of any creature (aside from party members and minions) causes the Hide attempt to immediately fail with no roll.  
* While hidden, if a creature enters line of sight of an enemy creature, they must immediately roll a [[Stealth]] check against the enemy creature's [[Perception#Passive Perception|Passive Perception]].
* While hidden, if a creature enters line of sight of an enemy creature, they must immediately roll a [[Stealth]] check against the enemy creature's [[Perception#Passive Perception|Passive Perception]].
* Lines of sight ('vision cones') of nearby enemies and other NPCs can be viewed by holding the '''Show Sneak Cones''' key (Default hotkey: Left Shift).
* Lines of sight ('vision cones') of nearby enemies and other NPCs can be viewed by holding the '''Show Sneak Cones''' key (Default hotkey: Left Shift).
** Lines of sight can be manipulated to create an opening for a pickpocketing or ambush attempt by creating a distraction, such as casting the {{SAI|Minor Illusion}} cantrip.
** Lines of sight can be manipulated to create an opening for a pickpocketing or ambush attempt by creating a distraction, such as casting the {{SmallIcon|Minor Illusion Icon.png}} [[Minor Illusion]] cantrip.
* Hiding inside a {{SAI|Fog Cloud}} is an automatic success as the sight cones of enemies do not reach inside. This also makes up for the blind debuff as enemies cannot target you from outside the cloud if you're hiding.
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