Sneak Attack (Melee)

Sneak Attack (Melee) is a Rogue Action. This ability allows the Rogue to exploit enemies' distraction and deal extra damage to their vulnerable spots with Melee Weapons.

See also: Sneak Attack (Ranged)

Description

Deal an extra 1d6 damage to a foe you have Advantage against. You can also use Sneak Attack if you have an ally within 1.5m / 5ft of the target and you don't have Disadvantage.

Properties

Action

(if attacking with main hand weapon)

Bonus Action

(if attacking with off-hand weapon)

• Damage:
  Weapon Damage + 1d6 Physical
  • Note: Sneak Attack Damage Type is inherited from attacking weapon
• Range: 1.5 m / 5 ft (range inherited from attacking weapon)
• Recharge: Once Per Turn

At Higher Levels

For every 2 Rogue Levels above 1, your Sneak Attack deals an additional 1d6 Physical damage. For example:

• 2d6 Physical at Rogue Level 3
• 3d6 Physical at Rogue Level 5