Piercing Shot

Piercing Shot is a weapon action available to characters proficient in and wielding a hand crossbow, heavy crossbow, or light crossbow in their main hand.

Description

Shoot a foe in the chest and possibly inflict  Gaping Wounds. Undead and Constructs can't suffer Gaping Wounds.

Properties

Cost

Action

Damage

1d8 (1~8) + Dexterity modifier Piercing

Details

Attack roll

 Range: Normal weapon range

Recharge: Short rest

Condition: Gaping Wounds

 Gaping Wounds

Duration: 2 turns

Constitution saving throw

• Attacks against this creature deal an additional 2Piercing damage.
• Removed by healing.

How to learn

Granted by wielding the following weapon types with proficiency:

•  Hand Crossbows
•  Heavy Crossbows
•  Light Crossbows