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  1. MikalC

    D&D 5E (2014) GWM+Longbow

    Orrrr... he had the tavern brawler feat and a high strength and was fighting low CR enemies with low HP values. Because an improvised weapon fashioned out of a ranged weapon has the specific 1d4+str and not resembling something like a club.
  2. MikalC

    D&D 5E (2014) GWM+Longbow

    They inherently lose those properties because the improvised weapons have their own properties which are noted in the improvised weapon description. and for your related question- yes, it loses the heavy property and you can throw it for 1d4+str damage, without proficiency. the reason why a...
  3. MikalC

    D&D 5E (2014) GWM+Longbow

    well to be fair you may be an archer who only has a bow for whatever reason and you NEED to use melee. Or you just wanna butt (as in weapon) stroke someone with a crossbow across the face.
  4. MikalC

    D&D 5E (2014) GWM+Longbow

    the improvised weapon rules state everything that an improvised weapons is and can do. Every weapon type does the same. Improvised weapon does NOT say it keeps traits when a ranged weapon is used in melee. otherwise a crossbow used as a improvised weapon would have the loading quality and would...
  5. MikalC

    D&D 5E (2014) GWM+Longbow

    its a weapon with the heavy quality when used as a longbow. when it becomes an improvised weapon it loses all traits, doing 1d4+str damage only. The only quality you get for using a ranged weapon as a melee is the 1d4+str with a str based attack roll. as such, it loses the heavy tag when used...
  6. MikalC

    D&D 5E (2014) GWM+Longbow

    An improvised weapon is NOT a heavy weapon. its category is improvised. That’s why, regardless of what you use, the improvised weapon does the same damage.
  7. MikalC

    D&D 5E (2014) Half (High) Elf Swashbuckler

    I provided two basic examples in my original post of concepts that work better with multiclassing or only with multiclassing so... yeah
  8. MikalC

    D&D 5E (2014) Half (High) Elf Swashbuckler

    This... has to be the most pretentious claptrap I’ve heard all week. “After all... if all that matters is just gathering a pile of game mechanics together to do the most damaging build, then the flavor of any subclass is unnecessary” Yeah because you know, if you want flavor you can’t have...
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