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Are damage dice from features such as Sneak Attack considered part of "the attack's damage" for the purposes of features such as the Piercer feat?

All damage that flows directly from a successful attack is "the attack's damage" This includes weapon damage, magical damage (like the cold damage of a frost brand), class abilities like sneak attack or divine smite, spells like Hex or Hunter's Mark and so on. Basically, if the damage can be done simply by succeeding on the attack roll, it's "...

answered Jan 20 at 4:06

Dale M

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Are damage dice from features such as Sneak Attack considered part of "the attack's damage" for the purposes of features such as the Piercer feat?

The feature is called Sneak Attack. I think that asking for a clear answer with precise argumentation using the rules of the game is bringing to bear an unrealistic expectation on both the reader of the rules, and the rules themselves. How do we know the Sneak Attack dice are part of the attack's damage dice or something else? Obviously, the rules aren't ...

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answered Jan 19 at 17:57

Thomas Markov

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New answers tagged sneak-attack

Are damage dice from features such as Sneak Attack considered part of "the attack's damage" for the purposes of features such as the Piercer feat?

Are damage dice from features such as Sneak Attack considered part of "the attack's damage" for the purposes of features such as the Piercer feat?

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New answers tagged sneak-attack

Are damage dice from features such as Sneak Attack considered part of "the attack's damage" for the purposes of features such as the Piercer feat?

Are damage dice from features such as Sneak Attack considered part of "the attack's damage" for the purposes of features such as the Piercer feat?

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