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| image = Opportunity Attack.webp
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| summary = '''Opportunity Attack''' or '''Attack of Opportunity''' is a [[Reaction (Combat)|Reaction]]. This ability allows a creature to make a melee {{Attack Roll}} against enemies when they move out of the creature's melee range.
| summary = '''Opportunity Attack''' or '''Attack of Opportunity''' is a common [[Reaction (Combat)|Reaction]]. This ability allows a creature to make a melee {{Attack Roll}} against enemies when they move out of the creature's melee range.
| description = Automatically attack an enemy moving out of your reach.
| description = Automatically attack an enemy moving out of your reach.
| cost = reaction
| cost = reaction
| common = yes
| damage = weapon
| damage type = Weapon
| range = weapon
| range = weapon
| notes = * The {{SAI|Disengage}} Action allows creatures to avoid provoking opportunity attacks.
| notes =
 
* The {{SAI|Disengage}} Action allows creatures to avoid provoking opportunity attacks.
* The {{SAI|Polearm Master}} Feat allows an opportunity attack when creatures walk into reach if using polearms.
* The {{SAI|Polearm Master}} feat allows an opportunity attack when creatures walk into reach if using polearms.
 
* Creatures cannot make opportunity attacks when:
Creatures cannot make opportunity attacks when:
** Wielding only ranged weapons.
* Wielding ranged weapons.
** Having Conditions that prevent the use of Reactions, such as {{cond|Prone}}, {{cond|Incapacitated}}, or {{cond|Sleeping}}.
* Having Conditions that prevent the use of Reactions, such as {{cond|Prone}}, {{cond|Incapacitated}}, or {{cond|Sleeping}}.
}}
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Revision as of 17:35, 16 April 2024

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Opportunity Attack or Attack of Opportunity is a common Reaction. This ability allows a creature to make a melee Attack roll against enemies when they move out of the creature's melee range.

Description

Automatically attack an enemy moving out of your reach.

Properties

Cost:
Reaction
Damage:
Normal weapon damage
Details:
 Range: Normal weapon range

Notes

  • The Disengage Disengage Action allows creatures to avoid provoking opportunity attacks.
  • The Polearm Master Polearm Master feat allows an opportunity attack when creatures walk into reach if using polearms.
  • Creatures cannot make opportunity attacks when:
    • Wielding only ranged weapons.
    • Having Conditions that prevent the use of Reactions, such as Prone Prone, Incapacitated Incapacitated, or Sleeping Sleeping.