You now … Polearm master makes 1d8+Wisdom Modifier+1d4+Wisdom Modifier. Back off 5 to 10 feet. — Jeremy Crawford (@JeremyECrawford) January 31, 2017. Aug 19, 2014 #7 Daag said: This does not work, as when you take a cantrip through the Magic Initiate feat, your spellcasting ability for that cantrip is based on whatever class you take it for. Shillelagh + Polearm Master with a quarterstaff and shield is definitely a solid combo. With this Feat. Symbotic Entity can stack with your normal attack and bonus attack from Polearm master, allowing for a possibility of a lot of damage. Mastering Warframe will involve understanding those weaknesses and modding your weapons appropriately for different missions, but fortunately you don’t have to do ANY of that for clearing the Star Chart! Yes. +5 to hit. Weapon damage is d4 (in this case) If you use the Polearm Master Bonus Action attack with a quarterstaff, you are still using a monk weapon. Player´s Handbook: Prodigy: Half-elf, half-orc, or human: You gain proficiency with one skill, one tool or one language, and you gain expertise with one skill. At level 4, take the Polearm Master feat. Before combat, cast Shillelagh on your quarterstaff and Hunter's Mark on your target. I found it a fun enough build to play without the Shillelagh after swapping Str and Wis back. @pukunui81 Shillelagh + Polearm Master: would the dmg for the extra attack with a staff still be a d4 or would it be a d8? Would you still get to use Wis for atk/dmg, though? I'm thinking about this combo on a Druid and dumping STR/DEX, since those will change when I shape change. K. kerbarian Explorer. -J If my Temporary Hit Points are 10 and I take 30 damage from an attack, what is the DC of my Concentration Check? So in this case, your spellcasting ability is always Wisdom for Shillelagh. The new GTX 760 is going to take the place of the GTX 660Ti in the line up and is supposed to be the last revision to the line for a while. If I cast Shillelagh on my quarterstaff and have Polearm Master feat, does the bonus attack deal d4 or d8? Given the context is shillelagh for rangers, It is probably OK to assume that they are armed with a polearm and are therefore one feat away from a consistent bonus action attack. With this Feat. The enemy can’t make any attacks because they’ve been stopped at 10 feet away from you. @pukunui81 Shillelagh + Polearm Master: would the dmg for the extra attack with a staff still be a d4 or would it be a d8? and polearm master feat bonus attack does not use the polearm's weapon damage die. This attack uses the same ability modifier as the primary attack. AC is 20. Here’s why. The weapons damage die is a d4. Polearm Master and Shillelagh Re-skin the quarterstaff as a large rod with a basket hilt and go to town smashing enemies with the rod and punching them with the hilt, unleashing smites all the while. Reply. Corrosive is an elemental combination of Electricity and Toxin. @pukunui81OK. He has: An AC of 18. — Jeremy Crawford (@JeremyECrawford) January 31, 2017 Now for the fun part, by casting shillelagh on your quarter staff. Thanks again for pointing it out. The Pole Arm Master /Qstaff combo has some nice benefits. Level 1-4, PM is better, 5-11 it's about the same and 11+ the cantrips win. The weapon's damage die for this attack is a d4, and the attack deals bludgeoning damage. Polearm Master You can keep your enemies at bay with reach weapons. Assuming you have +4 Wisdom modifier, that's 13 average damage on BB and 15 for PM. Page 1 Sage Advice Compendium Makes sense as you probably need your opponent to be within 5 feet in order to attack him. Here’s the secret: Corrosive damage. That's DPR 24.4 (10.5 per hit x2 attacks, plus 9.5 per hit x1 attack, all x0.8 hits per attack). 9. The eleventh summer of Bluesdays in the Village at Squaw Valley returns this June with its best lineup yet, featuring talented blues and jazz musicians from across the country. Polearm Master-You can make an extra attack with a polearm weapon, and make an opportunity attack if a creature enter your reach. As mentioned in this question, Shillelagh and Polearm Master Interaction, Shillelagh appears to allow Wisdom-based fighting on the Bonus Action attack, but because Polearm Master specifies a d4 damage die, and because Polearm Master's damage die is the more specific case, it is not overwritten by Shillelagh's d8 damage die.