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== Damage rolls == | == Damage rolls == | ||
{{hatnote|See also: [[Damage mechanics]].}} | {{hatnote|See also: [[Damage mechanics]].}} | ||
[[Damage rolls]] are used in the calculation of damage dealt by [[weapons]], [[spells]] and certain special abilities | [[Damage rolls]] are used in the calculation of damage dealt by [[weapons]], [[spells]] and certain special abilities. They use one or more {{DieIcon|d4|Force}} d4s, {{DieIcon|d6|Radiant}} d6s, {{DieIcon|d8|Cold}} d8s, {{DieIcon|d10|Poison}} d10s or {{DieIcon|d12|Psychic}} d12s, adding any relevant modifiers to the result. | ||
Damage rolls always have an associated [[ | Damage rolls always have an associated [[damage type]]. For example, a [[Daggers|dagger]] typically deals {{DamageText|1d4|Piercing}} damage. | ||
Damage rolled after a successful attack with a weapon typically adds the same ability score modifier as the attack roll, but some equipment, spells and class features bypass this. | Damage rolled after a successful attack with a weapon typically adds the same ability score modifier as the attack roll, but some equipment, spells and class features bypass this. | ||