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Starting at 5th level, you can attack twice, instead of once, whenever you take the Attack action on your turn. Moreover, you can cast one of your cantrips in place of one of those attacks.
 
Starting at 5th level, you can attack twice, instead of once, whenever you take the Attack action on your turn. Moreover, you can cast one of your cantrips in place of one of those attacks.
  
==== Steel Defender ===
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=== Steel Defender ===
 
Has a number of Hit Dice [d8s] equal to your artificer level and a +2 Constitution modifier and gains a one-time bonus to hit points equal to your Intelligence bonus. It's Hit Point average is (6.5) x your artificer level + your Intelligence modifier, rounded down, minimum 20 Hit Points. ''This rules is what I expect we will want to play with at higher levels, as I think the Steel Defender's HP will scale too slowly. We'll see how it works out.
 
Has a number of Hit Dice [d8s] equal to your artificer level and a +2 Constitution modifier and gains a one-time bonus to hit points equal to your Intelligence bonus. It's Hit Point average is (6.5) x your artificer level + your Intelligence modifier, rounded down, minimum 20 Hit Points. ''This rules is what I expect we will want to play with at higher levels, as I think the Steel Defender's HP will scale too slowly. We'll see how it works out.
 
**You can make the steel defender into a Large creature. This increases its space to 10 ft., gives it an additional hit point per level, and allows it to carry a rider of Medium size.
 
**You can make the steel defender into a Large creature. This increases its space to 10 ft., gives it an additional hit point per level, and allows it to carry a rider of Medium size.
 
**  You can also sacrifice one of your attacks when you take the Attack action to command the steel defender to take the Attack action.
 
**  You can also sacrifice one of your attacks when you take the Attack action to command the steel defender to take the Attack action.

Revision as of 13:47, 31 October 2021

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This is an Artificer Specialization for 5A.

Extra Attack

Starting at 5th level, you can attack twice, instead of once, whenever you take the Attack action on your turn. Moreover, you can cast one of your cantrips in place of one of those attacks.

Steel Defender

Has a number of Hit Dice [d8s] equal to your artificer level and a +2 Constitution modifier and gains a one-time bonus to hit points equal to your Intelligence bonus. It's Hit Point average is (6.5) x your artificer level + your Intelligence modifier, rounded down, minimum 20 Hit Points. This rules is what I expect we will want to play with at higher levels, as I think the Steel Defender's HP will scale too slowly. We'll see how it works out.

    • You can make the steel defender into a Large creature. This increases its space to 10 ft., gives it an additional hit point per level, and allows it to carry a rider of Medium size.
    • You can also sacrifice one of your attacks when you take the Attack action to command the steel defender to take the Attack action.