Animation Power

Animate Weapon

Animate one Tiny object, trinket, or simple weapon you are holding or carrying. For the duration, it becomes an animated weapon that hovers in your space. When you take the Attack action or use a power that allows an animated weapon attack, you may make a melee power attack with it against one creature within 5 ft. of you. On a hit, it deals 4 (1d8) bludgeoning, piercing, or slashing damage, depending on the object. You can have only one animated weapon at a time.

Tier 0Bonus ActionAt-WillBludgeoning / Piercing / SlashingVTT hook

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Action: Bonus ActionFrequency: At-WillRange: SelfDuration: 1 HourDice: 1d8Damage: Bludgeoning / Piercing / SlashingAttack: Attack

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Animate one Tiny object, trinket, or simple weapon you are holding or carrying. For the duration, it becomes an animated weapon that hovers in your space. When you take the Attack action or use a power that allows an animated weapon attack, you may make a melee power attack with it against one creature within 5 ft. of you. On a hit, it deals 4 (1d8) bludgeoning, piercing, or slashing damage, depending on the object. You can have only one animated weapon at a time.

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