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'''Persuasion''' is a [[Charisma]] [[Skills|Skill]] used almost exclusively for dialogue [[Checks|Ability Checks]].
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'''Persuasion''' is a [[Charisma]]-based [[Skills|Skill]] used almost exclusively for dialogue [[Checks|Ability Checks]]. Persuasion also affects the prices offered by [[Traders]] alongside their Attitude value towards the hero talking to them.
Persuasion also affects the prices offered by [[Traders]] alongside their Attitude value towards the hero talking to them.
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==Proficiency==
==Proficiency==
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The following [[backgrounds]] grant proficiency in '''{{PAGENAME}}''':
The following [[backgrounds]] grant proficiency in '''{{PAGENAME}}''':
* [[Guild Artisan]]
* {{Background|Guild Artisan}}
* [[Noble]]
* {{Background|Noble}}


The following classes can choose to select '''{{PAGENAME}}''' as a proficient skill at Level 1:
The following classes can choose to select '''{{PAGENAME}}''' as a proficient skill at Level 1:
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[[Warlock]]s who choose the {{SAI|Beguiling Influence}} [[Eldritch Invocation]] gain proficiency in '''Persuasion''' and [[Deception]].
[[Warlock]]s who choose the {{SAI|Beguiling Influence}} [[Eldritch Invocation]] gain proficiency in '''Persuasion''' and [[Deception]].
Characters who take the [[Illithid powers|Illithid power]] [[Illithid Expertise]] gain expertise (and proficiency) in  [[Persuasion]], [[Deception]], or [[Intimidation]] [[Ability check|checks]].


==Uses==
==Uses==

Latest revision as of 03:58, 29 July 2024

Persuasion is a Charisma-based Skill used almost exclusively for dialogue Ability Checks. Persuasion also affects the prices offered by Traders alongside their Attitude value towards the hero talking to them.

Proficiency[edit | edit source]

Characters who are proficient in Persuasion can add their Proficiency Bonus when making Ability checks.

The following backgrounds grant proficiency in Persuasion:

The following classes can choose to select Persuasion as a proficient skill at Level 1:

Warlocks who choose the Beguiling Influence Beguiling Influence Eldritch Invocation gain proficiency in Persuasion and Deception.

Characters who take the Illithid power Illithid Expertise gain expertise (and proficiency) in Persuasion, Deception, or Intimidation checks.

Uses[edit | edit source]

  • Used in dialogue.
  • Helps determine the price of goods sold to and bought from merchants. See Trading and item pricing for full details.

Related Items[edit | edit source]

+1 to Skill Checks[edit | edit source]

Ring of Geniality

+1d4 to All Skill Checks[edit | edit source]

Shapeshifter's Boon Ring while Shapeshifted or Disguised

Advantage on Skill Checks[edit | edit source]

Other[edit | edit source]

Related Spells[edit | edit source]