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Battle Masters are paragons of tactical superiority, combining combat manoeuvres and experience in the field to dominate every fight.
Battle Master is one of the Subclasses of Fighter. They focus on using active skills on a limited resource to hinder and disable opponents as well as sometimes supporting allies.
Subclass Features
This subclass obtains all the features from its base class, Fighter, in addition to its unique features outlined below.
Level 3
Combat Superiority
- Superiority Dice: 4 Your Superiority Dice are d8s. You have 4. They fuel your Battle Master manoeuvers and are expended upon use. You regain expended Superiority Dice after a Short or Long Rest.
- Manoeuvre save DC = 10 + your Strength or Dexterity modifier, whichever is higher.
- Manoeuvres (Choose 3): Manoeuvres are powerful attacks that use superiority dice:
Manoeuvres
- reaction to make a weapon attack on their turn. : Expend one attack from your attack action and a bonus action to direct an ally to strike a foe. The ally uses their
- 1d8Physical and possibly forces the target to drop the weapons they are holding. : Spend a superiority die to make an attack that deals an additional
- your target, giving your allies Advantage on their next Attack Roll against the target. :
- Disadvantage on melee attacks against you for a round. : You can evade attacks by imposing
- Advantage and deal an addition 1d8Physical damage. : Use both your action and bonus action on a turn to attack a target with
- 1d8Physical and attempt to goad the target attacking you. Target receives Disadvantage on attacking any other creature. : Deal an additional
- 1d8Physical. On a hit, select which friendly creature will gain half its movement speed. It will not provoke attacks of opportunity. : Spend a superiority die to make an attack that deals an additional
- 1d8Physical damage and possibly the target. : Spend a superiority die to make an attack that deals an additional
- Superiority Die and add its result to an Attack Roll. : Spend a
- 1d8Physical damage and possibly pushes the target back 4.5m. : Spend a superiority die to make an attack that deals an additional
- temporary hit points, bolstering their resolve. : Expend a superiority die to grant an ally 8
- 1d8Physical damage. : When a hostile creature misses you with a melee attack, expend a superiority die to retaliate with a powerful attack that deals an additional
- : Swing your weapon in a rapid, sweeping arc to attack multiple enemies at once. Roll you superiority die for damage.
- 1d8Physical damage and possibly knocks the target . The target must be Large or smaller. : Spend a superiority die to make an attack that deals an additional
Level 7
- Choose 2 additional Manoeuvres.
- Superiority Dice: 5 (You gain +1 Superiority Die)
Level 10
- Choose 2 additional Manoeuvres.
- Superiority Die increases to 1d10. : The size of your