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* Falling damage only sometimes causes a creature to go [[Prone (Condition)|prone]].{{Verify}} | * Falling damage only sometimes causes a creature to go [[Prone (Condition)|prone]].{{Verify}} | ||
* Using the [[Help|help]] action on a [[Downed (Condition)|downed]] ally brings them back to 1 hit point and leaves them [[Prone (Condition)|prone]]. | * Using the [[Help|help]] action on a [[Downed (Condition)|downed]] ally brings them back to 1 hit point and leaves them [[Prone (Condition)|prone]]. | ||
* [[Jump (Bonus Action)|Jumping]] is a bonus action which consumes 10 ft of movement speed. With a Strength score of 10 or below, a creature can jump 15 ft, and this increases by 5 ft for every two points in strength above 10. At 20 Str a creature may spend 10 ft of movement speed and a bonus action to jump, and can travel 35 ft effectively increasing the creature's movement speed by up to 25 feet. | * [[Jump (Bonus Action)|Jumping]] is a bonus action which consumes 10 ft of movement speed. With a Strength score of 10 or below, a creature can jump 15 ft, and this increases by 5 ft for every two points in strength above 10. At 20 Str a creature may spend 10 ft of movement speed and a bonus action to jump, and can travel 35 ft effectively increasing the creature's movement speed by up to 25 feet. You also don't roll an athletics check prior of the jump for it to succeed without being hit by an obstacle you are jumping beyond (such as a fence). You also don't roll acrobatics check when landing in any difficulty terrain where failing you fall proned (except when landing on slippery ice or grease). | ||
* The Dodge action is not implemented, with the exception of the [[Monk | * The Dodge action is not implemented, with the exception of the [[Monk]]'s Patient Defence ability or [[Fighter]] [[Battle Master|Battlemaster]]'s Evasive Footwork from their '''Battle Manoeuvers''' functioning similarly. | ||
* Readying an action is not implemented. | * Readying an action is not implemented. | ||
* Grappling is not implemented. | * Grappling is not implemented. | ||
* Consuming a [[Potions|potion]] is a bonus action. | * Consuming a [[Potions|potion]] is only a bonus action. You cannot consume a potion as an action to heal the maximum hit points. | ||
* If a creature [[Throw|throws]] a healing potion as an action, it will break and heal all targets in a small radius. This applies to many - but not all - types of [[Potions]]. | * If a creature [[Throw|throws]] a healing potion as an action, it will break and heal all targets in a small radius. This applies to many - but not all - types of [[Potions]]. | ||
* There are options to [[Throw|throw]] creatures which are at least one size smaller than you (not always accurately implemented). There is a minimum [[Strength]] required, based on the target's weight, and you need to win a contested check using your [[Athletics]]. | * There are options to [[Throw|throw]] creatures which are at least one size smaller than you (not always accurately implemented). There is a minimum [[Strength]] required, based on the target's weight, and you need to win a contested check using your [[Athletics]]. | ||
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* [[Armour#Heavy_Armour|Heavy armour]] does not have a Strength requirement, and therefore no movement speed penalty. | * [[Armour#Heavy_Armour|Heavy armour]] does not have a Strength requirement, and therefore no movement speed penalty. | ||
* You are unable to select starting [[Equipment|equipment]]; you are given starting equipment based on your starting [[Classes|class]]. | * You are unable to select starting [[Equipment|equipment]]; you are given starting equipment based on your starting [[Classes|class]]. | ||
* Crossbows currently have the [[Loading|loading]] property, but it does not restrict the usage of crossbows in any way. | * Crossbows currently have the [[Loading|loading]] property and thus requires a bonus action but this isn't implemented, but it does not restrict the usage of crossbows in any way. | ||
** This allows a character to dual wield hand crossbows. It does not allow a character to wield a hand crossbow with a shield because the crossbow goes in the ranged set while the shield goes in the melee set. But as discussed above, the character gains the AC bonus of a shield equipped on your melee set even while the ranged set is actively drawn. | ** This allows a character to dual wield hand crossbows. It does not allow a character to wield a hand crossbow with a shield because the crossbow goes in the ranged set while the shield goes in the melee set. But as discussed above, the character gains the AC bonus of a shield equipped on your melee set even while the ranged set is actively drawn. | ||
* Appropriate weapons have the "[[Heavy (weapon property)|heavy]]" property added to them, but this property does not apply disadvantage to attack rolls made by small characters. | * Appropriate weapons have the "[[Heavy (weapon property)|heavy]]" property added to them, but this property does not apply disadvantage to attack rolls made by small characters. | ||
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* Great Weapon [[Fighting Style]] rerolls any and all of an attack's damage dice on a 1 or 2, even if they are not a part of the weapon's physical damage. | * Great Weapon [[Fighting Style]] rerolls any and all of an attack's damage dice on a 1 or 2, even if they are not a part of the weapon's physical damage. | ||
* "Lifeberries," a.k.a. [[Goodberry|Goodberries]] that have been buffed due to being cast by a [[Life Domain]] [[Cleric]], will only get the additional healing benefit from Disciple of Life if the same Cleric who cast the spell is also the one to consume the berry. If somebody else consumes the berry, they will just get the normal 1d4 that a goodberry gets in BG3. | * "Lifeberries," a.k.a. [[Goodberry|Goodberries]] that have been buffed due to being cast by a [[Life Domain]] [[Cleric]], will only get the additional healing benefit from Disciple of Life if the same Cleric who cast the spell is also the one to consume the berry. If somebody else consumes the berry, they will just get the normal 1d4 that a goodberry gets in BG3. | ||
* [[Fireball|Fire Ball]] blast radius reduced from 20 feet to 15 feet, this happened when the game moved from Early Access to Launch, similarly the area of effect for [[Spirit Guardians]] has been reduced. | |||
* If a character with extra attack makes a melee or ranged weapon attack first, they may follow it up with a thrown weapon attack. However, making a thrown weapon attack first causes the game to classify it as a full throw action rather than part of the attack action, consuming your entire attack action. | * If a character with extra attack makes a melee or ranged weapon attack first, they may follow it up with a thrown weapon attack. However, making a thrown weapon attack first causes the game to classify it as a full throw action rather than part of the attack action, consuming your entire attack action. | ||