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{{ up to date | 2023-10-02 }} <!-- Date format is YEAR-MONTH-DAY, like 2023-08-07. -->{{ActionPage
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| summary = '''Unarmed Strike''' is an [[Action]] that allows the user to make an attack with their bare fists.
| summary = '''Unarmed Strike''' is a common [[Action]] that allows the user to make an attack with their bare fists when no melee weapons are equipped.
| description = Hit a target with your bare fists.
| description = Hit a target with your bare fists.
| image = Unarmed Strike.webp
| image = Unarmed Strike.webp
| controller icon = Unarmed Strike Icon.webp
| icon = Unarmed Strike Unfaded Icon.webp
| cost = action
| cost = action
| concentration =  
| common = yes
| damage = amounttext: 1 + [[Strength|Strength Modifier]] (minimum 1 damage), type:Bludgeoning
| damage = 1
| damage2 =  
| damage type = Bludgeoning
| damage modifier = STR
| attack roll = yes
| attack roll = yes
| recharge =
| duration =
| range = melee
| range = melee
| aoe =
| class learns at level 1 = Any and all classes
| aoe m =
| notes = * {{SAI|Tavern Brawler}} adds your Strength modifier a second time giving {{DamageText|1 + [[Strength|Strength modifier]] + [[Strength|Strength modifier]]|Bludgeoning}} damage total.
| aoe ft =
* [[Monk|Monk's]] {{SAI|Martial Arts: Deft Strikes}} replaces the '''1''' base damage of '''Unarmed Strike''' with '''1d4'''. This increases to '''1d6''' at Monk level 3 and '''1d8''' at Monk level 9.
| save =
* Monk's {{SAI|Martial Arts: Dextrous Attacks}} may replace the Strength damage scaling with the Dexterity modifier if it is higher. Note that the bonus damage from '''Tavern Brawler''' will always use the Strength modifier.
| higherlevels =  
*Many buffs and abilities that specify "weapon" attacks, such as the [[Paladin|Paladin's]] {{SAI|Divine Smite}}, will not apply to unarmed strikes.
| notes = * The Feat [[Feats#Tavern_Brawler|Tavern Brawler]] adds your Strength Modifier a second time: {{DamageText|1 + [[Strength|Strength Modifier]] + [[Strength|Strength Modifier]]|Bludgeoning}}
*For a comprehensive list of effects that interact with unarmed strikes, see [[List of features and items that interact with unarmed strikes]].
* Most buffs and abilities that specify "weapon" attacks, such as the [[Paladin|Paladin's]] {{SAI|Divine Smite}} and the [[Barbarian|Barbarian's]] {{SAI|Rage}} bonus damage will not apply to unarmed strikes.
}}
}}
[[Category:Common Actions]]
 
== Achievements ==
{{Achievement|Fists of Fury}}

Latest revision as of 01:41, 30 April 2024

Unarmed Strike.webp

Unarmed Strike is a common Action that allows the user to make an attack with their bare fists when no melee weapons are equipped.

Description

Hit a target with your bare fists.

Properties

Cost
Action
Damage
Details
Attack roll
 Melee: 1.5 m / 5  ft


How to learn

Classes:

  • Class level 1: Any and all classes

Notes

Achievements[edit | edit source]

A-Fists of Fury.jpg

Fists of Fury
Kill a character with an Unarmed Strike.