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Rakish Sneak Attack (Melee)

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For the ranged version of this action see: Rakish Sneak Attack (Ranged)
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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 Icon.png 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 Icon.png Disadvantage.

Properties

Cost
Action
Damage
Normal weapon damage
+
D6 Physical.png 1d6 (1~6) Damage TypesWeapon
Details
Attack roll
 Melee: 1.5 m / 5  ft
Recharge: Per turn

How to learn

Classes:

Notes

(see notes from the normal version of Sneak Attack (Melee) Sneak Attack (Melee))