Editing Stealth

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{{quote|Stay out of sight. Melt into the shadows.}}

'''Stealth''' is a [[Skills|Skill]] based on [[Dexterity]].  It helps you with staying hidden from enemies or other NPCs.

[[Ability Check|Stealth Checks]] benefit from your [[Ability Score Modifier|Dexterity Modifier]], and if you have [[Proficiency]] in Stealth, also from your [[Proficiency Bonus]].

==Proficiency==
Characters who are '''proficient''' in {{PAGENAME}} can add their [[Proficiency Bonus]] when making {{Ability Check}}s.

The following [[backgrounds]] grant proficiency in '''{{PAGENAME}}''':
* [[Criminal]]
* [[Urchin]]

The following [[races]] are proficient in '''{{PAGENAME}}''':
* [[Wood Elf]]
* [[Wood Half-Elf]]

The following [[races]] have [[advantage]] in '''{{PAGENAME}}''':
* [[Lightfoot Halfling]]

The following classes can choose to select '''{{PAGENAME}}''' as a proficient skill at Level 1:
* {{Class|Bard}}
* {{Class|Monk}}
* {{Class|Ranger}}
* {{Class|Rogue}}

==Uses==
* Used to {{SAI|Hide}} out of sight of NPCs.

==Related Items==

*The +1 to Dexterity Checks from [[Armour]] with the [[Balance]] passive does not affect Acrobatics Checks.

===+1 to Skill Checks===

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*{{RarityItem|Gloomstrand Shield|40}}
*{{RarityItem|Leather Armour +1|40}}
*{{RarityItem|Scarlet Leather Armour|40}}
*{{RarityItem|Drow Studded Leather Armour|40}}
*{{RarityItem|Leather Armour +2|40}}
*{{RarityItem|Shadeclinger Armour|40}}
*{{RarityItem|Spidersilk Armour|40}}
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===+2 to Skill Checks===

:{{RarityItem|Smuggler's Ring|40}}

===+3 to Skill Checks===
:{{RarityItem|Penumbral Armour|40}} ''while [[Obscured]]''

===Advantage on Skill Checks===

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*{{RarityItem|Assassin's Shortsword|40}}
*{{RarityItem|Dark Justiciar Half-Plate (Rare)|40}} ''while [[Obscured]]''
*{{RarityItem|Viconia's Priestess Robe|40}} ''while [[Obscured]]''
*{{RarityItem|Dark Justiciar Half-Plate (Very Rare)|40}} ''while [[Obscured]]''
*{{RarityItem|Elegant Studded Leather|40}}
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===Disadvantage on Skill Checks===
With the exception of the following items, all [[Heavy Armour]] and all variations of [[Padded Armour]], [[Scale Mail]] and [[Half Plate Armour]] provide {{disadvantage}} on Stealth checks.

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* {{LgRarityItem|Unwanted Masterwork Scalemail}}
* {{LgRarityItem|Yuan-Ti Scale Mail}}
* {{LgRarityItem|Armour of Agility}}
* {{LgRarityItem|Helldusk Armour}}
* {{LgRarityItem|Protective Plate}}
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===Advantage on All Dexterity Checks===

:{{RarityItem|The Graceful Cloth|40}}

==Related Spells==

* {{SAI|Astral Knowledge|w=40}} - Grants Proficiency in all Skills of a chosen Ability.
* {{SAI|Knowledge of the Ages: Dexterity|w=40}} - Grants Proficiency in all Dexterity Skills.
* {{SAI|Blessing of the Trickster|w=40}} - Grants Advantage on Stealth Checks.
* {{SAI|Guidance|w=40}} - Grants a {{DieIcon|d4|Physical}} '''+1d4''' bonus on all Skill Checks.
* {{SAI|Cat's Grace|w=40}} - Grants Advantage on all Dexterity Checks.
* {{SAI|Pass Without Trace|w=40}} - Grants a +10 bonus to Stealth Checks.
* {{SAI|Hex (Dexterity)|w=40}} - Grants Disadvantage on all Dexterity Checks.
* {{SAI|Greater Invisibility|w=40}} - Requires a succesful Stealth Check to remain [[Greater_Invisibility_(Condition)|Invisible]] after acting.

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