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Rakish Sneak Attack (Melee)
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For the ranged version of this action see: Rakish Sneak Attack (Ranged)
Rakish Sneak Attack (Melee) is a Swashbuckler rogue weapon action. This ability allows the rogue to exploit an enemy's distraction and deal extra damage to their vulnerable spots with melee weapons.
The weapon must have the Finesse property, but can still utilise Strength if it is higher than Dexterity.
Description
Deal extra damage to a foe you have Advantage against. You can also use this attack without Advantage if there are no other combatants within 2 m / 7 ft of the target, or if there are no other combatants with 5 m / 17 ft and you have an ally within that range.
You can't use this attack if you have Disadvantage.
Properties
- Cost
Action
- Damage
- Normal weapon damage
- +
1d6 (1~6)
Weapon
- Details
Attack roll
Melee: 1.5 m / 5 ft
Recharge: Per turn
How to learn
Classes:
- Class level 3: Swashbuckler
Notes
(see notes from the normal version of )