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Battle Master
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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[edit | edit source]
This subclass obtains all the features from its base class, Fighter, in addition to its unique features outlined below.Level 3
- Superiority Dice: 4
- Your Superiority Dice are d8s. You have 4. They fuel your Battle Master manoeuvres and are expended upon use. You regain expended Superiority Dice after either a Short Rest or a Long Rest.
- Manoeuvres
- Manoeuvre save DC = 8 + Proficiency Modifier + your Strength or Dexterity modifier, whichever is higher.
- Choose 3 manoeuvres to learn
- Expend one attack from your attack action and a bonus action to direct an ally to strike a foe. The ally uses their reaction to make a weapon attack on their turn.
- Spend a superiority die to make an attack that deals an additional 1d8Weapon damage and possibly forces the target to drop the weapons they are holding.
- your target, giving your allies Advantage on their next Attack Roll against the target.
- You can evade attacks by imposing Disadvantage on melee attacks against you for a round.
- Use both your action and bonus action on a turn to attack a target with Advantage and deal an additional 1d8Weapon damage.
- Deal an additional 1d8Weapon damage and attempt to goad the target attacking you. Target receives Disadvantage on attacking any other creature.
- Spend a superiority die to make an attack that deals an additional 1d8Weapon damage. 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 1d8Weapon damage and possibly the target.
- Spend a Superiority Die and add its result to an Attack Roll.
- Spend a superiority die to make an attack that deals an additional 1d8Weapon damage and possibly pushes the target back 4.5m.
- Expend a superiority die to grant an ally 8 temporary hit points, bolstering their resolve.
- When a hostile creature misses you with a melee attack, expend a superiority die to retaliate with a powerful attack that deals an additional 1d8Weapon damage.
- Swing your weapon in a rapid, sweeping arc to attack multiple enemies at once. Roll your superiority die for damage.
- Spend a superiority die to make an attack that deals an additional 1d8Weapon damage and possibly knocks the target . The target must be Large or smaller.
Level 7
- Superiority Dice: 5
- You gain +1 Superiority Die
- Choose 2 additional Manoeuvres.
Level 10
- The size of your Superiority Dice increase to 1d10.
- Choose 2 additional Manoeuvres.