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Jan 21, 2016 at 21:50 comment added Jonathon @GreenstoneWalker " A reaction is an instant response to a trigger of some kind" And it is after the trigger finishes, not the entire action. At the very least some actions can be interrupted. For instance, moving across a room, a RA might trigger in the middle of this movement.
Jan 21, 2016 at 20:24 comment added Greenstone Walker It needs stressing that Readied actions occur after the triggering action, so you cannot interrupt an enemy's action.
Jan 21, 2016 at 15:45 history edited Percival CC BY-SA 3.0
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Jan 21, 2016 at 15:44 comment added Percival @DerekStucki I knew I had the term wrong! Thanks for the correction, I've edited my answer.
Jan 21, 2016 at 14:52 comment added Derek Stucki Great answer. The 5e mechanic for "total defense" is the dodge action, which might make that point more clear.
Jan 21, 2016 at 14:01 history edited Percival CC BY-SA 3.0
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Jan 21, 2016 at 13:55 history answered Percival CC BY-SA 3.0