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Vicious Weapon (Blowgun)

D&D 5e · 2014·Weapons·Rare·No attunement

Vicious Weapon (Blowgun)

Weapon, Rare · no attunement


Type
Weapons
Weight
1 lb
Attunement
Not required
Rarity
Rare
Price
Not specified

Magic. Critical hit when you roll a 20 on your attack roll with this weapon.

What Vicious Weapon does

When you roll a 20 on your attack roll with this magic weapon, your critical hit deals an extra 2d6 damage of the weapon's type. This is the Blowgun variant.

Full item details & properties

Rules for this edition

Proficiency
A martial ranged weapon; proficiency allows adding your Proficiency Bonus to its attack rolls.

Magic properties

Activation
Critical hit when you roll a 20 on your attack roll with this weapon.
Consumable
No
Vicious critical
On an attack roll of 20, the critical hit deals an extra 2d6 damage of the weapon’s damage type. These extra dice are added once, after doubling the ordinary weapon damage dice.

Weapon details

Damage
1 piercing
Weapon class
Martial Ranged
Range
25 / 100 ft. (normal / long)
Ammunition
Blowgun needles

Properties

Ammunition(range 25/100)

You can use a weapon that has the ammunition property to make a ranged attack only if you have ammunition to fire from the weapon. Each time you attack with the weapon, you expend one piece of

Loading

Because of the time required to load this weapon, you can fire only one piece of ammunition from it when you use an action, bonus action, or reaction to fire it, regardless of the number of attacks you can normally make.

Tags & related references

PiercingRare →Critical Hit Extra DamageMagicalMartial WeaponNo AttunementRanged WeaponAmmunition →Loading →Weapon →

Vicious Weapon FAQ

Does Vicious Weapon require attunement?

No. This entry does not require attunement; follow its activation and use rules.

Is the listed price a guaranteed purchase price?

The source does not specify a price for this entry. Ask your GM about availability and cost.

Rules source: System Reference Document 5.1 ↗

This work includes material taken from the System Reference Document 5.1 ("SRD 5.1") by Wizards of the Coast LLC and available at https://dnd.wizards.com/resources/systems-reference-document. The SRD 5.1 is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode. JustRoll independently checked 2014 item text, tables, properties, prices and weights against official SRD 5.1; converted currency to GP and structured mechanics and edition-specific tags. Identity links to 2024 do not transfer rules. Original API snapshots remain unchanged.

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