Hand Crossbow

Lore

The spring locks back with the tiniest, most satisfying click.

Description

Description: The Hand Crossbow is a mundane variant without magical properties, belonging to the Hand Crossbows weapon family. This martial ranged weapon is intended for one-handed use and can be easily dual-wielded by anyone, requiring no specialized training.

Mechanical Feature: The spring locks into place with the most delicate and satisfying click.

Location / Where to Find

• Starting equipment for bards.
• Commonly found as loot throughout the game.

Weapon Skills

Proficiency: If proficient, equipping in the main hand grants access to these actions:
Piercing Shot (Weapon Action): Aim at an opponent’s chest, potentially inflicting Gaping Wounds. However, Gaping Wounds do not affect Undead and Constructs.
Mobile Shot (Weapon Action) - Mobile Shot (Bonus Action): Perform a Ranged Attack while on the move. Prerequisite: Must have Dashed or Disengaged during the current turn.

Proficiencies Required

Piercing Shot Weapon Actions Mobile Shot Weapon Actions

Actions

Piercing Shot Weapon Actions Mobile Shot Weapon Actions

Weapon Class

Ranged Weapon