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<blockquote data-quote="Sacrosanct" data-source="post: 7846595" data-attributes="member: 15700">not true at all. You can take a reaction to move 15 feet. Which is more than 10 feet. So instead of moving up to 40 ft per round on your turn only, you can move up to 45 ft at different points in the combat round (not counting dash obviously). How many times in melee combat does an opponent come within 15 ft of the barbarian? That’s how often this can come up.round 1: barbarian moves 30ft to engage in combat. Enemy caster stays in the back. Another enemy moves forward into the battle, ending up within 15ft of the barbarian, who then uses his reaction to move next to that creature (putting him 15 ft closer to the enemy caster, which is closer than the 40ft if the barbarian kept the old version). A third monster now has the realization that if they move to engage the rest of the party, it’s suddenly facing an opportunity attack from said barbarian that wasn’t near him just a second ago.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Sacrosanct, post: 7846595, member: 15700"] not true at all. You can take a reaction to move 15 feet. Which is more than 10 feet. So instead of moving up to 40 ft per round on your turn only, you can move up to 45 ft at different points in the combat round (not counting dash obviously). How many times in melee combat does an opponent come within 15 ft of the barbarian? That’s how often this can come up. round 1: barbarian moves 30ft to engage in combat. Enemy caster stays in the back. Another enemy moves forward into the battle, ending up within 15ft of the barbarian, who then uses his reaction to move next to that creature (putting him 15 ft closer to the enemy caster, which is closer than the 40ft if the barbarian kept the old version). A third monster now has the realization that if they move to engage the rest of the party, it’s suddenly facing an opportunity attack from said barbarian that wasn’t near him just a second ago. [/QUOTE]

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