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'''Sneak Attack (Ranged)''' is a [[Rogue]] Action. This ability allow them to exploit enemies' distraction and deal extra damage to their vulnerable spots.
{{hatnote|For the melee version of this action see: [[Sneak Attack (Melee)]]}}
 
{{Weapon action page
== Description ==
| summary = '''Sneak Attack (Ranged)''' is a [[Rogue]] action. This ability allows the rogue to exploit an enemy's distraction and deal extra damage to their vulnerable spots with ranged weapons. 
Deal an extra 1d6 damage to a foe you have [[Advantage]] against.
| description = Deal an extra 1d6 damage to a foe you have {{Advantage}} against.
 
| extra description = You can also use Sneak Attack if you have an ally within {{dist|m=1.5}} of the target and you don't have {{Disadvantage}}.
''You can also use this attack if you have an ally within <code>1.5m / 5ft</code> of the target and you don't have [[Disadvantage]].
| image = Sneak Attack Ranged.webp
 
| cost = action
== Properties ==
| damage = weapon
[[File:Sneak Attack Ranged Tooltip.png|upright=1.5|thumb|right|In-game tooltip]]
| damage type = Weapon
<code>[[File:Action Icon.png|frameless]] Action</code>
| extra damage = 1d6
 
| extra damage type = Weapon
''You must wield a [[Finesse]] Weapon in your Main Hand to perform this attack''
| recharge = Per turn
 
| range = ranged
* Damage: <code>Weapon Damage + [[File:D6 t.png|frameless|upright=0.13]] 1d6</code>
| additional =  
* [[File:Range Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] Range: <code>2m / 5ft</code>
| higher levels = For every 2 [[Rogue]] Levels above 1, your '''Sneak Attack''' deals an additional {{DamageText|1d6|Physical|drs=t}} damage, up to 6d6 at Level 11:
* [[File:Recharge Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] Recharge: <code>Once per turn</code>
* {{DamageText|2d6|Physical|drs=t}} at [[Rogue]] Level 3
* {{DamageText|3d6|Physical|drs=t}} at [[Rogue]] Level 5
* {{DamageText|4d6|Physical|drs=t}} at [[Rogue]] Level 7
* {{DamageText|5d6|Physical|drs=t}} at [[Rogue]] Level 9
* {{DamageText|6d6|Physical|drs=t}} at [[Rogue]] Level 11
| class learns at level 1 = Rogue
| notes = * Initiating an attack using Sneak Attack as an {{Resource|Action}}, then selecting a consumable arrow will result in the character executing a {{SAI|Ranged Attack}} with the chosen arrow.
* Does not automatically trigger an off-hand attack when dual wielding [[Hand Crossbows]].
* Can be set as a {{Resource|Reaction}}
** Sneak Attack as {{Resource|Reaction}} is treated as a [[Damage_Mechanics#Damage_Riders_treated_as_Damage_Sources_(DRS)|Damage Rider Source]] (DRS).
** When using {{SAI|Off-Hand Attack (Ranged)}}, uses the damage type of the equipped main hand ranged weapon.  
*** For example, using {{RarityItem|Ne'er Misser}} in the main hand causes Sneak Attack to deal {{DamageType|Force}} damage.
}}

Latest revision as of 20:00, 20 February 2025

For the melee version of this action see: Sneak Attack (Melee)
Sneak Attack Ranged.webp

Sneak Attack (Ranged) is a Rogue action. This ability allows the rogue to exploit an enemy's distraction and deal extra damage to their vulnerable spots with ranged weapons. 

Description

Deal an extra 1d6 damage to a foe you have Advantage Icon.png Advantage against.

You can also use Sneak Attack if you have an ally within 1.5 m / 5 ft of the target and you don't have Disadvantage Icon.png Disadvantage.

Properties

Cost
Action
Damage
Normal weapon damage
+
D6 Physical.png 1d6 (1~6) Damage TypesWeapon
Details
 Range: 18 m / 60 ft
Recharge: Per turn

How to learn

Classes:

Notes

  • Initiating an attack using Sneak Attack as an Action, then selecting a consumable arrow will result in the character executing a Ranged Attack Ranged Attack with the chosen arrow.
  • Does not automatically trigger an off-hand attack when dual wielding Hand Crossbows.
  • Can be set as a Reaction