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'''Menacing Attack''' is a [[Battle Master|Battle Masters]] Fighters Action. This ability allow these Fighters to deal damage to enemies with Melee Weapons and possibly Frighten them.
{{Redirect
| redirect = Menacing Attack
| use1 = the ranged version, see
| article1 = Menacing Attack (Ranged)
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{{Weapon action page
| summary = '''Menacing Attack (Melee)''' is a {{Class|Battle Master}} Action. This combat manoeuvre allows the Fighter to deal damage to enemies with Melee Weapons and possibly Frighten them.
| description = Spend a superiority die to deal {{C|Weapon Damage + 1d8 Physical damage}} and possibly {{Cond|Frightened|Frighten}} the target.
| image = Menacing Attack Melee.webp
| controller icon = Menacing Attack Melee Icon.webp
| icon = Menacing Attack Melee Unfaded Icon.webp
| cost = action
| hit cost = supdie
| concentration =
| damage = weapon
| extra damage = superiority die
| attack roll = yes
| on miss = Does not spend {{R|supdie|forceplural=yes}}.
| recharge =
| duration =
| range = weapon
| aoe =
| aoe m =
| aoe ft =
| save =
| additional =
| condition = Frightened
| condition duration = 2
| condition save = WIS
| condition dc = weapon action
| class learns at level 3 = Battle Master
| granted by feats = Martial Adept
| notes =
| other ways to learn = Granted By the Following Items:


== Description ==
- Bonespike Helmet (Once Per Turn)
Spend a superiority die to deal <code>Weapon Damage + 1d8</code> and possibly [[Condition#Frightened|Frighten]] the target.
}}
 
== Properties ==
[[File:Menacing Attack Melee Tooltip.png|thumb|right|upright=1.5|In-game tooltip]]
<code>[[File:Action Icon.png|frameless|link=]] Action + [[File:Superiority Dice d8.png|frameless|middle|link=]] Superiority Die</code>
 
* Damage: <code>Weapon Damage + [[File:D8 t.png|frameless|upright=0.13]] 1d8</code>
* [[File:Range Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] Range: <code>Weapon Range</code>
* [[File:Saving Throw Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] Saving Throw: <code>[[Wisdom]]</code>
 
{| role="presentation" class="wikitable mw-collapsible"
| <strong>[[File:Frightened Condition Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Frightened</strong>
|-
| <code>[[File:Duration Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] Duration: 1 turn</code>
* A Frightened creature has [[Disadvantage]] on [[Checks|Ability Checks]] and [[Attack Rolls]].
|}

Latest revision as of 20:16, 14 May 2024

Menacing Attack redirects here. For the ranged version, see, see Menacing Attack (Ranged).
Menacing Attack Melee.webp

Menacing Attack (Melee) is a Battle Master Fighter Action. This combat manoeuvre allows the Fighter to deal damage to enemies with Melee Weapons and possibly Frighten them.

Description

Spend a superiority die to deal Weapon Damage + 1d8 Physical damage and possibly Frighten Frighten the target.

Properties

Cost
Action
Cost on hit
Superiority Die
Damage
Normal weapon damage
+ Superiority Die Damage TypesWeapon damage
Details
Attack roll (On Miss: Does not spend Superiority Dice.)
 Range: Normal weapon range

Condition: Frightened

Frightened Frightened

Duration: 2 turns

Weapon action DC  Wisdom saving throw

How to learn

Classes:

Granted by feats: Martial Adept Other ways to learn:

Granted By the Following Items:

- Bonespike Helmet (Once Per Turn)