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== At Higher Levels == | == At Higher Levels == | ||
* At [[Bard]] Level 5, the '''Cutting Words''' penalty increases to {{C|[[File:D8 Physical.png|frameless|40px]] | * At [[Bard]] Level 5, the '''Cutting Words''' penalty increases to {{C|[[File:D8 Physical.png|frameless|40px]]1d8}} | ||
* At [[Bard]] Level 10, the '''Cutting Words''' penalty increases to {{C|[[File:D10 Physical.png|frameless|40px]] | * At [[Bard]] Level 10, the '''Cutting Words''' penalty increases to {{C|[[File:D10 Physical.png|frameless|40px]]1d10}} ''(presumed; not yet available)'' | ||
== Notes and Trivia == | == Notes and Trivia == | ||
* As of Early Access Patch 9, Cutting Words can also be triggered by an enemy's [[Saving Throw]] roll. It's unclear whether this is a bug or intended behavior. | * As of Early Access Patch 9, Cutting Words can also be triggered by an enemy's [[Saving Throw]] roll. It's unclear whether this is a bug or intended behavior. | ||
Revision as of 13:34, 14 March 2023
Cutting Words is a Reaction available to College of Lore Bards. This ability allows these Bards to distract and confuse their foes, potentially causing attacks to miss, ability checks to fail, or hits to land less heavily.
Description
Use your wit to distract a creature and sap its confidence. It receives a 1d6 penalty to Attack Roll, Ability Check, or dealt damage.
Properties
Reaction + 
Bardic Inspiration Charge
- Targeted creature receives a
1d6 
Range: 18 m / 60 ft
At Higher Levels
- At Bard Level 5, the Cutting Words penalty increases to
1d8 - At Bard Level 10, the Cutting Words penalty increases to
1d10
Notes and Trivia
- As of Early Access Patch 9, Cutting Words can also be triggered by an enemy's Saving Throw roll. It's unclear whether this is a bug or intended behavior.