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*While this weapon can be dipped in most cases, it cannot be [[Dipped_in_Fire_(Condition)|Dipped in Fire]].
*While this weapon can be dipped in most cases, it cannot be [[Dipped_in_Fire_(Condition)|Dipped in Fire]].
* The [[Shadow Blade]] passive granted by this weapon does not grant advantage against obscured targets, instead seeming to do nothing.
* The [[Shadow Blade]] passive granted by this weapon does not grant advantage against obscured targets, instead seeming to do nothing.
* The shadow weapon requires Concentration and disappears if you lose Concentration. You may recast it, using the ring, every Short Rest.
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[[Category:Sources of Psychic damage]]
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Revision as of 01:37, 15 September 2024

For the spell, see Shadow Blade Shadow Blade. For the passive feature, see Shadow Blade (passive feature).
Shadow Blade (weapon) image

Shadow Blade is an uncommon Shortsword that grants the wielder advantage against Lightly or Heavily Obscured targets when using this blade. It also deals 2d8 Psychic damage instead of the usual 1d6.

Description Icon.png

Umbral claws sweep through the long slender facets of the blade.

Properties

Damage
Details
Shortswords Shortswords
Rarity: Uncommon
Enchantment: None
 One-Handed
Finesse Finesse
Light (weapon property) Light
Dippable Dippable
 Melee: 1.5 m / 5  ft
 Weight: 0.9 kg / 1.8 lb
Price: 65 gp
UID UNI_HUM_ShadowBlade
UUID 66d6cbd5-c231-4fc4-a3b7-80f781b579f7

Special

The holder of this item gains:

Shadow Blade
You have Advantage Icon.png Advantage on Attack rolls against Lightly or Heavily Obscured targets when using this blade.

Weapon actions

Proficiency Icon.png If you have proficiency, equip in main hand to gain:

Piercing Strike Piercing Strike ()

Stab an enemy and possibly inflict Gaping Wounds Gaping Wounds.

Flourish Flourish ()

Feint an attack to possibly throw your opponent Off Balance Off Balance.

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Notes

  • Unlike most Shortswords, Shadow Blade is classed as a Simple weapon and not a Martial weapon.
  • While this weapon can be dipped in most cases, it cannot be Dipped in Fire.
  • The Shadow Blade passive granted by this weapon does not grant advantage against obscured targets, instead seeming to do nothing.
  • The shadow weapon requires Concentration and disappears if you lose Concentration. You may recast it, using the ring, every Short Rest.