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Backbreaker is a weapon action available to characters proficient in and wielding a maul, or warhammer in their main hand.
Description
Put extra force behind your strike to possibly knock your enemy .
Properties
- Cost
- Action
- Damage
- Normal weapon damage
- Details
- Attack roll
- STR Save (Weapon action DC) (On Save: Targets aren't knocked prone.)
- Range: Normal weapon range
- Recharge: Short rest
Condition: Prone
Duration: 2 turns
- Can't move or take Actions, Bonus actions, or Reactions, and has Disadvantage on Strength and Dexterity saving throws.
- Attacks against a Prone creature have Advantage if they're made within 3 m / 10 ft of the creature.
- A Prone creature must spend half its Movement Speed to stand up.
- A character with the Athlete feat spends only 1.5 m / 5 ft of Movement Speed to stand up.
How to learn
Granted by wielding the following weapon types with proficiency: