Reply to thread

Message: <blockquote data-quote="Sgt_Shock" data-source="post: 4907443" data-attributes="member: 85062"><p>I'm here to ask the limitations of Skill Cooperation. It says in the PHB </p><p> </p><p><em>"</em><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><em>In some situations, you and your allies can work</em></span></span></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><em>together to use a skill; your allies can help you make</em></span></span></p></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><em>a skill check by making a check themselves. <strong>Each</strong></em></span></span></p></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><em><strong>ally who gets a result of 10 or higher gives you a +2</strong></em></span></span></p></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><em><strong>bonus to your check</strong>. Up to four allies can help you,</em></span></span></p></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><em>for a maximum bonus of +8."</em></span></span></p><p></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'">It says in the passage above it that </span></span></p><p></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><em>"</em><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><em>When you’re not in a rush, not being threatened or distracted</em></span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></span></span></p></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><em>(when you’re outside an encounter), and when</em></span></span></span></span></span></span></p></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><em>you’re dealing with a mundane task, you can choose</em></span></span></span></span></span></span></p></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><em>to take 10."</em></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p> <span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'">So, the question is, can your allies take tens on their assist checks, provided they aren't rushed, etc.? This would effectively give the party a guaranteed +8 to some out-of-combat skill checks in most situations, would it not? For instance, Knowledge (X) checks or Open Lock?</span></span></p><p></span></span></span></span></span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>

Verification

Top