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Damage type of Sneak Attack/Warlock's Curse/Hunter's Quarry
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<blockquote data-quote="Sunglare" data-source="post: 4674933" data-attributes="member: 61180"><p>except Sneak attack, Hunters Quarry, and Warlocks Curse is not damage from another power. It's extra damage from class abilities. It is not listed as "Untyped damage"</p><p> </p><p>Sneak Attack: <span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px">Once per round, when you have combat advantage</p></span></span></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px">against an enemy and hit that enemy with an attack that uses a crossbow, a light blade, or a</p><p>sling, the attack deals extra damage.</span></span></span></span></p><p> <span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px">Hunter's Quarry:</span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><p style="text-align: left">Once per round, you deal extra damage to your</p><p>quarry.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p> <span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px">Warlocks Curse: <span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px">If you damage a cursed enemy, you deal</p><p>extra damage.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span> </span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px">The Rogue one leads the most credit to saying it's all the same damage. </span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px">it actually mentions the attack deals extra damage. Which means you'll be using any keywords the attack has. </span></span></span></span></p><p> <span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></span></span></p><p> <span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><strong><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd-Bold'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd-Bold'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><p style="text-align: left">[Damage Types: </p><p></span></span></span></span></strong><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd-Bold'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd-Bold'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><p style="text-align: left"></p><p></span><p style="text-align: left"></p><p></span><p style="text-align: left"></p><p></span><p style="text-align: left"></p><p></span><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px">In addition to normal damage,</span></span></span></span></p></span></span></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px">such as the damage a weapon or a monster’s claws</span></span></span></span></p></span></span></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px">deal, powers and other effects can deal specific types</span></span></span></span></p></span></span></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px">of damage. For example, a hell hound’s breath deals</span></span></span></span></p></span></span></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px">fire damage, a scorpion’s sting deals poison damage,</span></span></span></span></p></span></span></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px">a mind flayer’s telepathic blast deals psychic damage,</span></span></span></span></p></span></span></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px">and a wraith’s touch deals necrotic damage.</span></span></span></span></p></span></span></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px">When a power deals a specific type of damage, the</span></span></span></span></p></span></span></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px">power description specifies the type before the word</span></span></span></span></p></span></span></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px">“damage.” A </span></span></span></span><em><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd-Italic'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd-Italic'"><span style="font-size: 10px">fireball </span></span></span></span></em><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px">deals 3d6 + Intelligence modifier</span></span></span></span></p></span></span></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px">fire damage, for example. All the damage it deals</span></span></span></span></p></span></span></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px">is fire damage. If a power doesn’t specify a damage</span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px">type, the damage has no type.]</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p> <span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px">If you're just using a basic attack and have no keyworkds to change the damage type then yeah you're doing no type damage but SA/HQ/WC is extra damage added to the attack your doing. So if your rogue is sneak attacking with a fire weapon then all the damage is fire.<strong> It's not</strong> (W=fire, SA=untyped).</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></span></span> </span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'ArialMT'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Sunglare, post: 4674933, member: 61180"] except Sneak attack, Hunters Quarry, and Warlocks Curse is not damage from another power. It's extra damage from class abilities. It is not listed as "Untyped damage" Sneak Attack: [FONT=ArialMT][SIZE=2][FONT=ArialMT][SIZE=2] [LEFT]Once per round, when you have combat advantage against an enemy and hit that enemy with an attack that uses a crossbow, a light blade, or a[/LEFT] sling, the attack deals extra damage. Hunter's Quarry: [FONT=MentorStd][SIZE=2][FONT=MentorStd][SIZE=2][LEFT]Once per round, you deal extra damage to your[/LEFT] quarry. Warlocks Curse: [FONT=MentorStd][SIZE=2][FONT=MentorStd][SIZE=2] [LEFT]If you damage a cursed enemy, you deal[/LEFT] extra damage. [/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=MentorStd][SIZE=2][FONT=MentorStd][SIZE=2][/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT] The Rogue one leads the most credit to saying it's all the same damage. it actually mentions the attack deals extra damage. Which means you'll be using any keywords the attack has. [B][FONT=MentorStd-Bold][SIZE=2][FONT=MentorStd-Bold][SIZE=2][LEFT][Damage Types: [/LEFT][/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT][/B][FONT=MentorStd-Bold][SIZE=2][FONT=MentorStd-Bold][SIZE=2][LEFT][/left][/SIZE][LEFT][/left][/FONT][LEFT][/left][/SIZE][LEFT][/left][/FONT][LEFT][FONT=MentorStd][SIZE=2][FONT=MentorStd][SIZE=2]In addition to normal damage, such as the damage a weapon or a monster’s claws deal, powers and other effects can deal specific types of damage. For example, a hell hound’s breath deals fire damage, a scorpion’s sting deals poison damage, a mind flayer’s telepathic blast deals psychic damage, and a wraith’s touch deals necrotic damage. When a power deals a specific type of damage, the power description specifies the type before the word “damage.” A [/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT][I][FONT=MentorStd-Italic][SIZE=2][FONT=MentorStd-Italic][SIZE=2]fireball [/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT][/I][FONT=MentorStd-Italic][SIZE=2][FONT=MentorStd-Italic][SIZE=2][/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=MentorStd][SIZE=2][FONT=MentorStd][SIZE=2]deals 3d6 + Intelligence modifier fire damage, for example. All the damage it deals is fire damage. If a power doesn’t specify a damage[/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT][/LEFT][FONT=MentorStd][SIZE=2][FONT=MentorStd][SIZE=2] type, the damage has no type.] If you're just using a basic attack and have no keyworkds to change the damage type then yeah you're doing no type damage but SA/HQ/WC is extra damage added to the attack your doing. So if your rogue is sneak attacking with a fire weapon then all the damage is fire.[B] It's not[/B] (W=fire, SA=untyped). [/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT] [/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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