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Message: <blockquote data-quote="James Gasik" data-source="post: 9757457" data-attributes="member: 6877472">That is a good question, especially since, outside of spells, most things that you can use your bonus action for have restrictions on when they can be used anyways, like bonus action attacks typically require you to use the Attack action.  There had to be some interaction they were worried about.As an aside, you could Ready a Minor Action in 4e, so they weren't worried about any shenanigans then.  I think it has to do with spellcasting, as I can't think of any bonus action that could be a problem, at least by 2014 rules.  But maybe they didn't want Readied Healing Words or something? -Beyond Action Surge, has anyone weighed in yet on a Sorcerer using their bonus action to cast a Quickened Spell, then Readying a 1 action Spell to be used off-turn yet to avoid the "no more than one levelled spell per turn" clause?  If Readying a Spell = using the Magic Action, then this should be disallowed too, right, since you start casting the spell when you Ready?EDIT: apparently asked and answered <a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/quicken-and-ready.698583/" target="_blank">two years ago</a> in a thread I posted in, lol.</blockquote>