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Message: <blockquote data-quote="DEFCON 1" data-source="post: 7417619" data-attributes="member: 7006">Uses of the Ready action at our table are more often than not things that I as the DM do-- I have monsters Ready their actions to fire on the Rogue when he pops out from being Hidden.If the Rogue is Hiding, he will pop up and fire his ranged weapon with Advantage, then pop back down again and use his Bonus action to Hide.  As his Dex (Stealth) is usually high enough to surpass most of my monster's Passive Perceptions... the only way I can target the Rogue is either to be able to move a monster around the intervening cover to gain Line of Sight... or to Ready an action to fire on the Rogue when he appears.  He will still get to get his attack off with Advantage as usual... but it means the monsters do get a set of return attacks on him before he can Move and Hide again.</blockquote>