Jugular Strike

Jugular Strike is a special attack available in  Wild Shape: Panther and  Wild Shape: Sabre-Toothed Tiger forms. It deals minor damage normally, but deals significant bonus damage when attacking  Prone targets.

Description

Lunge at a creature's throat. If the target is  Prone, you deal an additional 2d6 + Strength or Dexterity modifier⁠⁠Piercing damage.

Properties

Cost

 Action

Damage: 3~16 + modifiers

1d4 + Strength or Dexterity modifier⁠Piercing

+ 2d6 + Strength or Dexterity modifier⁠Piercing (Against  Prone targets)

Details

 Melee unarmed attack roll

 Melee: 1.5 m / 5 ft

At higher levels

• At Level 4, this attack deals an additional 1d6⁠⁠Piercing damage.
• At Level 8, this additional damage becomes 1d8⁠⁠Piercing.
• At Level 12, this additional damage becomes 1d10⁠⁠Piercing.

Technical details

UID

Target_JugularStrike_Panther

Spell flags

IsHarmful, IsMelee

How to learn

Used by creatures: Wild Shape: Panther, Wild Shape: Sabre-Toothed Tiger, and Gremishka

Notes

• The panther's version of this attack uses Dexterity while the sabre-toothed tiger's version uses Strength.
• When polymorphing into a panther, gremishkas get a version of this attack that deals 3d6 extra damage instead.