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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' is one of the [[Monk#Level 3|subclasses]] of {{Class|Monk}}. It can be chosen at level 3. These monks are more specialized in using the shadows to quietly strike their foes.
[[File:Shadow Icon.png|frameless|150px|left]]'''{{PAGENAME}}''' is one of the [[Monk#Level 3|subclasses]] of {{Class|Monk}}. It can be chosen at level 3. These monks are more specialized in using the shadows to quietly strike their foes.
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==Subclass Features==
==Subclass Features==
===Level 3===
[[File:Default Monk Armor Alt.png|240px|right|Monk's default armour]]{{SubclassNote|Monk}}


*'''Shadow Arts: [[Hide]]''': Hide from enemies by succeeding [[Ability Check|Stealth Checks]]. Stick to the dark and avoid enemy sightlines. Attacking or casting a spell will reveal your location.{{Action|Bonus}}
{{Level header|3}}
*'''Shadow Arts: [[Pass Without Trace]]''': Call forth a veil of shadows and silence that gives you and all nearby companions a +10 bonus to [[Ability Check|Stealth Checks]].{{Radius|m=10|ft=33}},{{Duration|Until Long Rest}},{{Concentration}},{{Action}}, 2{{SmallIcon|Monk_Ki_Icon.png}}Ki Points
*'''Shadow Arts: [[Darkness]]''': Create a dark shroud that heavily Obscures and Blinds creatures within. Creatures cannot make ranged attacks into or out of it.{{Duration|10}},{{Range|m=18|ft=60}}, {{Radius|m=5|ft=17}}, {{Concentration}},{{Action}} ,2{{SmallIcon|Monk_Ki_Icon.png}}Ki Points
*'''Shadow Arts: [[Darkvision]]''': Grant a creature the ability to see into the dark out to a{{Range|m=12|ft=40}}.{{Duration|Until Long Rest}},{{Range|melee}},{{Action}}, 2{{SmallIcon|Monk_Ki_Icon.png}}Ki Points
*'''Shadow Arts: [[Silence]]''': Create a sound-proof sphere. All within are [[Silenced (Condition)|Silenced]] and [[Damage Types|Immune]] to{{DamageType|Thunder}} damage.{{Duration|100}}, !Using this spell might turn targets hostile, {{Range|m=18|ft=60}}, {{Concentration}},{{Action}}, 2{{SmallIcon|Monk_Ki_Icon.png}}Ki Points
*'''[[Spells|Cantrip]]: [[Minor Illusion]]''': Create an illusion that compels nearby creatures to investigate. You can remain hidden while casting this spell. This spell can be cast while you are [[Silenced (Condition)|Silenced]]. {{Duration|10}}, {{Range|m=18|ft=60}},{{Action}}


=== Level 5 ===
* '''{{SAI|Minor Illusion|c=16}} (Cantrip):''' Create an illusion that compels nearby creatures to investigate. You can remain hidden while casting this spell. This spell can be cast while you are {{Cond|Silenced}}.


* '''Cloak of Shadows''': Wrap yourself in shadows to become [[Invisible (Condition)|Invisible]] for 10 turns. Requires you to be Obscured and you will lose invisibility if you move into an area  that is not Lightly or Heavily obscured. Restores on [[Long Rest]].
==== Shadow Arts ====
 
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*'''Shadow Step''': Teleport from shadow to shadow. Gain [[Advantage]] on your next melee [[Attack Roll]]. 18m range.
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===Level 11===
! Description
*'''Shadow Strike:''' Weapon Action. While Obscured, teleport to an enemy and deal +3d8 Psychic damage. 9m range. Requires 3 Ki points.
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*'''Shadow Strike: Unarmed''': While Obscured, teleport to an enemy and perform an Unarmed Attack with an additional 3d8 Psychic damage. 9m range. Requires 3 Ki points.
|{{SAI|Shadow Arts: Hide|w=40}}
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|Use a {{Action|bonus}} to hide from enemies by succeeding [[Ability Check|Stealth Checks]]. Stick to the dark and avoid enemy sightlines. Attacking or casting a spell will reveal your location.
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! colspan="2" | {{class|Monk}}
|{{SAI|Shadow Arts: Pass Without Trace|w=40|c=16}}
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|Call forth a veil of shadows and silence that gives you and all nearby companions a +10 bonus to [[Ability Check|Stealth Checks]]. Equivalent to the spell [[Pass Without Trace]].
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|{{SAI|Shadow Arts: Darkness|w=40|c=16}}
| {{IconLink|Four Elements Icon.png|Way of the Four Elements|size=25}} {{IconLink|Open Hand.png|Way of the Open Hand|size=25}} • '''{{SmallIcon|Shadow Icon.png|size=25}}Way of Shadow'''
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|Create a dark shroud that heavily Obscures and Blinds creatures within. Creatures cannot make ranged attacks into or out of it. Equivalent to the spell [[Darkness]].
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! colspan="2" | All [[Classes]]
|{{SAI|Shadow Arts: Darkvision|w=40}}
!{{R|ki|2|icononly=yes}}
|Grant a creature the ability to see into the dark out to a range of {{Range|m=12|ft=40}}. Equivalent to the spell [[Darkvision]].
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! colspan="2"| {{Class|Barbarian}} • {{Class|Bard}} • {{Class|Cleric}} {{Class|Druid}} • {{Class|Fighter}} • {{Class|Monk}} • {{Class|Paladin}} • {{Class|Ranger}} • {{Class|Rogue}} • {{Class|Sorcerer}} • {{Class|Warlock}} • {{Class|Wizard}}
|{{SAI|Shadow Arts: Silence|w=40|c=16}}
!{{R|ki|2|icononly=yes}}
|Create a sound-proof sphere. All within are {{Cond|Silenced}} and [[Damage Types|Immune]] to{{DamageType|Thunder}} damage. Equivalent to the spell [[Silence]].
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{{Level header|5}}
==== {{SAI|Cloak of Shadows|w=40}} ====
* Wrap yourself in shadows to become {{Cond|Invisible}} if you are [[Obscured]].
* Invisibility ends early if you attack, cast a spell, take an action, or take damage.
{{Level header|6}}
==== {{SAI|Shadow Step|w=40}} ====
* Teleport from shadow to shadow. Afterwards, you have {{Advantage}} on your next melee {{Attack Roll}}.
* Both the origin and the destination must be at least Lightly Obscured to use this skill.
{{Level header|11}}
==== {{SAI|Shadow Strike|w=40}} ====
* Use an {{Action}} and {{R|ki|3}} to teleport to a foe from a hidden position, striking them with the creeping, psychic ferocity of the shadows themselves.
* Deals an extra {{DamageText|3d8|Psychic}} damage in addition to your weapon's damage.
==== {{SAI|Shadow Strike: Unarmed|w=40}} ====
* Use an {{Action}} and {{R|ki|3}} to teleport to a foe from a hidden position, striking them with the creeping, psychic ferocity of the shadows themselves.
* Deals an extra {{DamageText|3d8|Psychic}} damage in addition to your unarmed strike damage.
==External Links==
*{{FRWiki|Shadowdancer|long}}
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