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Martial Weapons are weapons that require extensive trainings to effectively use in combat. When attacking with a Martial Weapon without proficiency, you can not add your Proficiency Bonus and suffer a -4 penalty to your Attack rolls.
Only martial classes such as Barbarian, Fighter, Paladin, Ranger, have proficiency with all martial weapons at level 1.
- Bards are proficient with hand crossbows, longswords, rapiers, shortswords.
- Druids are proficient with scimitars.
- Monks are proficient with shortswords.
- Rogues are proficient with hand crossbows, longswords, rapiers, shortswords.
- Clerics, Sorcerers, Wizards have no proficiency with martial weapons