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Ruthless Response (Combat) in Dungeons & Dragons 2024 (D&D)

Ruthless Response (Combat)

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Prerequisite: Heritage Trait

A creature that gets the drop on you is met with a swift and brutal reply. When you take damage from a creature within your reach, you can use your Reaction to make a melee attack with a weapon or an Unarmed Strike against that creature. You can use this feature a number of times equal to your Proficiency Bonus, regaining all expended uses when you finish a Long Rest.

Focused Ruthlessness. If you take this trait twice, you have Advantage on attack rolls made using Ruthless Response.


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