Smokepowder Barrel

Smokepowder Barrel is a common Consumable that can be ignited to explode, dealing devastating damage.

Given the volatility of its contents, this barrel ought to be opened carefully.

Where to Find

Found in various locations throughout the game, including Waukeen's Rest and the Zhentarim Hideout.

Properties

• Consumables
• Single Use
• Rarity: Common
• Weight: 26 kg / 52 lb
• Price: 5  gp

Effect

• When ignited by a source of fire, the barrel explodes.
  • AoE: 6 m / 20 ft (Radius)
  • 4d4 + 18 (22~34)  Force
    damage ( DEX Save, DC 12, to halve)
  • Also creates a Smokepowder Surface, which immediately explodes, causing the following effects:
    • Deals an additional
      2d6 (2~12)  Fire
      damage ( DEX Save, DC 12, to halve)
    • Deals an additional
      2d6 (2~12)  Force
      damage (no Saving Throw)
    • Creatures caught in the blast are knocked back (no Saving Throw)
    • The Smokepowder Surface then becomes a Fire Surface

Smokepowder Barrel can also be thrown for a lesser effect.

Action

• Throw the barrel to break it, creating an explosive surface.
  • AoE: 6 m / 20 ft (Cube)
  • Creates an explosive Smokepowder Surface
  • (This surface must be ignited by a source of fire to have any effect)