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<blockquote data-quote="DND_Reborn" data-source="post: 7581054" data-attributes="member: 6987520">Here is a simple question that might help: Since using a net is a ranged attack, you add your Dexterity modifier to your attack roll, but are you adding the Dexterity modifier to damage? Answers:YES: We add Dexterity modifier to the net's damage, which we rule is 0 + Dexterity modifier. We will also allow SS to increase the damage using the -5/+10 feature. A Rogue could also use a net to inflict Sneak Attack damage as well. We (likely) play the damage is bludgeoning.NO: A net does not have a damage of 0, it does not inflict damage at all and that is why it has no damage type; there is no damage listed. Since it does not inflict damage, we can't use the SS feature to increase its damage as there is no damage being dealt to increase. A Rogue cannot use a net to inflict Sneak Attack damage, either. Whichever way you play it, just be consistent if this is how your table is going to play it to avoid later confusion.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="DND_Reborn, post: 7581054, member: 6987520"] Here is a simple question that might help: [I]Since using a net is a ranged attack, you add your Dexterity modifier to your attack roll, but are you adding the Dexterity modifier to damage?[/I] Answers: YES: We add Dexterity modifier to the net's damage, which we rule is 0 + Dexterity modifier. We will also allow SS to increase the damage using the -5/+10 feature. A Rogue could also use a net to inflict Sneak Attack damage as well. We (likely) play the damage is bludgeoning. NO: A net does not have a damage of 0, it does not inflict damage at all and that is why it has no damage type; there is no damage listed. Since it does not inflict damage, we can't use the SS feature to increase its damage as there is no damage being dealt to increase. A Rogue cannot use a net to inflict Sneak Attack damage, either. Whichever way you play it, just be consistent if this is how your table is going to play it to avoid later confusion. [/QUOTE]

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