The answer is always the same when this thread pops up... it's more of a gloating post at this point. Anything works with grossly high stats like this. Anything.
"Look what one of my players randomly did LOL"...
Assuming standard Medium sized enemies occupying 5x5 squares, you could hit up to 16 of them on a flat plane (or 64 if you managed to happen upon that many creatures in a perfect cube).
The idea started when one (very misguided) poster stated it in another thread...
Actually, it probably started recently with 4E, as I think that was the first edition where they were really considered top-tier in the dps department. The picture many people have of the iconic assassin types...
Yes, a TWF Fighter can use a maneuver for multiple attacks, provided he spends the appropriate dice for each one. They do not explicitly need to be different maneuvers, so you can load up as many sweeping attacks as you desire. So provided you spend 2 superiority dice, you can use a sweeping...
I think you're still misinterpreting the rule... you do not receive a penalty for firing a ranged attack INTO a melee engagement (creatures fighting each other in close quarters), you only receive disadvantage when you try and use a ranged attack with an enemy within 5ft of YOU. Unless the...