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| summary = '''Horde Breaker (Melee)''' is a [[Hunter]] [[Ranger]] class action. This ability allows them to deal damage to multiple nearby targets with Melee Weapons.
| summary = '''Horde Breaker (Melee)''' is a [[Hunter]] [[Ranger]] class action. This ability allows them to deal damage an additional nearby target.
| description = Target two creatures standing close to each other. Deal {{DamageText|Weapon Damage|Physical}} to the first creature and open up the second for a follow-up attack.
| description = Target two creatures standing close to each other. Deal {{DamageText|Weapon Damage|Physical}} to the first creature and open up the second for a follow-up attack.
| image = Horde Breaker Melee.webp
| image = Horde Breaker Melee.webp
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| condition duration = 1
| condition duration = 1
| class learns at level 3 = Hunter
| class learns at level 3 = Hunter
| notes = * The Ranger can use '''Horde Breaker Follow-Up''' to make an attack against this creature as a Free Action.
| notes = * The Ranger can use '''Horde Breaker Follow-Up''' to make an attack against this creature as a Free Action, even the starting attack misses.  
* This works even if the first attack misses.
* The follow-up attack can be with a different weapon type, e.g. a ranged horde breaker attack can be followed by a free melee attack against a nearby enemy.  
* With the correct enemy positioning, it is possible to inflict the '''Horde Breaker''' effect on more than one target.
* With the correct enemy positioning, it is possible to inflict the '''Horde Breaker''' effect on more than one target. When an enemy with Horde Breaker condition is attacked, the condition expires in other enemies.
* With some weapons that apply a condition on a hit (e.g. [[Bow of the Banshee]]) inflicting the Horde Breaker condition on a secondary target counts as a "hit" against it and applies the weapon's effects immediately, without having to actually make the secondary attack.
* Some weapons applying conditions on hit are triggered to enemies when they receive Horde Breaker condition - likely a bug. Known weapons to interact with Horde Breaker are:
** {{RarityItem|The Watcher's Guide}} can add [[True Strike]] to a nearby enemy when hitting the original target.
** {{RarityItem|Bow of the Banshee}} ([[Frightened]]), {{RarityItem|Sussur Greatsword}} ([[Silence]]) and {{RarityItem|Vision of the Absolute}} ([[Blinded]]) force all enemies receiving Horde Breaker condition to roll saving throws to avoid their effects.  
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Revision as of 16:34, 23 December 2024

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Horde Breaker (Melee) is a Hunter Ranger class action. This ability allows them to deal damage an additional nearby target.

Description

Target two creatures standing close to each other. Deal Weapon DamageDamage TypesPhysical to the first creature and open up the second for a follow-up attack.

Properties

Cost
Action
Damage
Normal weapon damage
Details
Attack roll
AoE: 1.5 m / 5 ft (Radius)
Recharge: Per turn

Condition: Horde Breaker

Horde Breaker Horde Breaker

Duration: 1 turn

  • Creature is open to a follow-up attack.

How to learn

Classes:

Notes

  • The Ranger can use Horde Breaker Follow-Up to make an attack against this creature as a Free Action, even the starting attack misses.
  • The follow-up attack can be with a different weapon type, e.g. a ranged horde breaker attack can be followed by a free melee attack against a nearby enemy.
  • With the correct enemy positioning, it is possible to inflict the Horde Breaker effect on more than one target. When an enemy with Horde Breaker condition is attacked, the condition expires in other enemies.
  • Some weapons applying conditions on hit are triggered to enemies when they receive Horde Breaker condition - likely a bug. Known weapons to interact with Horde Breaker are:
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