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Returning 35 results for 'damage threshold'.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Player’s Handbook
Damage Threshold A creature or an object that has a damage threshold has Immunity to all damage unless it takes an amount of damage from a single attack or effect equal to or greater than its damage
threshold, in which case it takes that entire instance of damage. Any damage that fails to meet or exceed the damage threshold is superficial and doesn’t reduce Hit Points. For example, if an object
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->D&D Beyond Basic Rules
Damage Threshold A creature or an object that has a damage threshold has Immunity to all damage unless it takes an amount of damage from a single attack or effect equal to or greater than its damage
threshold, in which case it takes that entire instance of damage. Any damage that fails to meet or exceed the damage threshold is superficial and doesn’t reduce Hit Points. For example, if an object
Equipment
Rowboats have the following statistics:
AC 11 HP 50 Speed 1½ mph Damage Threshold — Crew 1 Passengers 3 Cargo (Tons) —
Equipment
Longships have the following statistics:
AC 15 HP 300 Speed 3 mph Damage Threshold 15 Crew 40 Passengers 150 Cargo (Tons) 10
Equipment
Airships have the following statistics:
AC 13 HP 300 Speed 8 mph Damage Threshold — Crew 10 Passengers 20 Cargo (Tons) 1
Equipment
Warships have the following statistics:
AC 15 HP 500 Speed 2½ mph Damage Threshold 20 Crew 60 Passengers 60 Cargo (Tons) 200
Equipment
Galleys have the following statistics:
AC 15 HP 500 Speed 4 mph Damage Threshold 20 Crew 80 Passengers — Cargo (Tons) 150
Equipment
Keelboats have the following statistics:
AC 15 HP 100 Speed 1 mph Damage Threshold 10 Crew 1 Passengers 6 Cargo (Tons) 1/2
Equipment
Sailing Ships have the following statistics:
AC 15 HP 300 Speed 2 mph Damage Threshold 15 Crew 20 Passengers 20 Cargo (Tons) 100
Monsters
Spelljammer: Adventures in Space
the ship (ignoring the ship’s damage threshold). This damage can’t be repaired until the leech is scraped off the hull. While the leech is attached, its speed is 0, and it can detach
a failed save, the creature takes 10 (4d4);{"diceNotation":"4d4","rollType":"damage","rollAction":"Spelljammer Overload","rollDamageType":"psychic"} psychic damage and is incapacitated for 1 minute
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus
damaged beyond repair, and any souls trapped in the vehicle’s furnace are released to the afterlife (see “Soul Fuel”). Damage Threshold Infernal war machines have bulk or armor that allows them to shrug
off minor hits. A vehicle with a damage threshold has immunity to all damage unless it takes an amount of damage equal to or greater than its damage threshold value, in which case it takes damage as
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Ghosts of Saltmarsh
to 0 hit points. A ship is wrecked if its hull is destroyed. A ship doesn’t have Hit Dice. Damage Threshold If a ship component has a damage threshold, that threshold appears after its hit points. A
component has immunity to all damage unless it takes an amount of damage that equals or exceeds its threshold, in which case it takes damage as normal. Damage that fails to bypass the threshold is considered superficial and doesn’t reduce the component’s hit points.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage
damage threshold of 40. While in this room, the dracolich doesn’t take damage from any single source unless that damage is equal to or greater than its damage threshold, in which case it takes the
damage as normal. Damage that fails to meet or exceed the dracolich’s damage threshold is magically negated by the pillars. Each time the pillars negate damage to the dracolich, their arcane runes glow
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Basic Rules (2014)
stone but can't effectively cut down a tree. As always, use your best judgment. Damage Threshold Big objects such as castle walls often have extra resilience represented by a damage threshold. An
object with a damage threshold has immunity to all damage unless it takes an amount of damage from a single attack or effect equal to or greater than its damage threshold, in which case it takes damage as
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Master’s Guide (2014)
fire and lightning damage. A pick can chip away stone but can’t effectively cut down a tree. As always, use your best judgment. Damage Threshold. Big objects such as castle walls often have extra
resilience represented by a damage threshold. An object with a damage threshold has immunity to all damage unless it takes an amount of damage from a single attack or effect equal to or greater than its
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->D&D Beyond Basic Rules
effective against an object. For example, Bludgeoning damage works well for smashing things but not for cutting. Paper or cloth objects might have Vulnerability to Fire damage. Damage Threshold. Big objects
, such as castle walls, often have extra resilience represented by a damage threshold. See also “Damage Threshold.” No Ability Scores. An object lacks ability scores unless a rule assigns scores to the object. Without ability scores, an object can’t make ability checks, and it fails all saving throws.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Player’s Handbook
effective against an object. For example, Bludgeoning damage works well for smashing things but not for cutting. Paper or cloth objects might have Vulnerability to Fire damage. Damage Threshold. Big objects
, such as castle walls, often have extra resilience represented by a damage threshold. See also “Damage Threshold.” No Ability Scores. An object lacks ability scores unless a rule assigns scores to the object. Without ability scores, an object can’t make ability checks, and it fails all saving throws.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
Submarine Features The Scarlet Marpenoth has AC 20, 300 hit points, a damage threshold of 15, and immunity to poison and psychic damage. The submarine’s structural integrity fails when the vessel
into the floors. Doors are made of steel and have AC 19, 27 hit points, a damage threshold of 10, and immunity to poison and psychic damage. A door’s lock can be picked by a character who makes a
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus
into the air and tries to get as far away from the iron scaffold as possible. Each chain has AC 19, 33 hit points, a damage threshold of 10, and immunity to fire, poison, and psychic damage.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus
Medium creatures
Cargo Capacity 500 lb.
Armor Class 21 (19 while motionless)
Hit Points 60 (damage threshold 10, mishap threshold 20)
Speed 100 ft.
STR
16 (+3)
DEX
14 (+2
)
CON
14 (+2)
INT
0
WIS
0
CHA
0
Damage Immunities fire, poison, psychic
Condition Immunities blinded, charmed, deafened, frightened, paralyzed, petrified, poisoned, stunned
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus
Class 20 (19 while motionless)
Hit Points 150 (damage threshold 10, mishap threshold 20)
Speed 100 ft.
STR
20 (+5)
DEX
12 (+1)
CON
20 (+5)
INT
0
WIS
0
CHA
0
Damage Immunities fire, poison, psychic
Condition Immunities blinded, charmed, deafened, frightened, paralyzed, petrified, poisoned, stunned, unconscious
Crushing Wheels. The Scavenger
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Player’s Handbook
per day. Damage Threshold If a vehicle has a damage threshold (see the rules glossary), it’s noted in the table. Ship Repair Repairs to a damaged ship can be made while the vessel is berthed
repair time and cost are halved. Airborne and Waterborne Vehicles Ship Speed Crew Passengers Cargo (Tons) AC HP Damage Threshold Cost Airship 8 mph 10 20 1 13 300 — 40,000 GP Galley 4 mph 80 — 150 15
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->D&D Beyond Basic Rules
per day. Damage Threshold If a vehicle has a damage threshold (see the Rules Glossary), it’s noted in the table. Ship Repair Repairs to a damaged ship can be made while the vessel is berthed
repair time and cost are halved. Airborne and Waterborne Vehicles Ship Speed Crew Passengers Cargo (Tons) AC HP Damage Threshold Cost Airship 8 mph 10 20 1 13 300 — 40,000 GP Galley 4 mph 80 — 150 15
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus
destroying it causes the fortress to crash. The contraption is a Large object with AC 19, a damage threshold of 10, 45 hit points, and immunity to poison and psychic damage. Crashing the fortress
destroys it. Any creature aboard the flying fortress when it crashes takes 70 (20d6) bludgeoning damage plus 70 (20d6) fire damage, and falls prone amid the twisted wreckage.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Forge of the Artificer
ago, a fully operational air cruiser is still an impressive sight. Lyrandar Air Cruiser Summary AC: 16 Crew: 10 HP: 600 Passengers: 40 Damage Threshold: 20 Cargo: 2 tons Speed: 10 mph (Fly Speed 100 ft. [hover]) Cost: 50,000 GP
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus
(damage threshold 10, mishap threshold 20)
Speed 100 ft.
STR
18 (+4)
DEX
10 (+0)
CON
18 (+4)
INT
0
WIS
0
CHA
0
Damage Immunities fire, poison, psychic
smaller creature. When it does, the creature must succeed on a DC 11 Dexterity saving throw or take 22 (4d10) bludgeoning damage and be knocked prone. If the creature was already prone, it takes an extra
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Forge of the Artificer
on the deck of an airship to look around, enjoying a brief respite from flying. If a monster attacks an airship and fails to overcome the airship’s damage threshold, the monster knows whether it’s
likely to ever deal enough damage to cause real harm to the ship. If it can’t hurt the ship, it might turn its attention to a crew station or crew members instead.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Spelljammer Academy
Damage Threshold: 15 Keel/Beam: 250 ft./25 ft. Speed: Fly 35 ft. (4 mph) Cost: 40,000 gp Hit Points. If the ship was lightly damaged in the “Journey through Wildspace” section, it has 300 hit points
: 20 tons Hit Points: 300 Crew: 13 Damage Threshold: 15 Keel/Beam: 250 ft./25 ft. Speed: Fly 30 ft. (3½ mph) Cost: 25,000 gp Using Roles in Combat During each round of combat, a ship has its own turn
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Forge of the Artificer
elemental engine failures or other malfunctions, crews often enlist a fleet of skyskiffs to tow the marooned ships to a docking tower for maintenance. Lyrandar Skyskiff Summary AC: 18 Crew: 2 HP: 150 Passengers: 2 Damage Threshold: 5 Cargo: 1/2 tons Speed: 7 mph (Fly Speed 70 ft. [hover]) Cost: 20,000 GP
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tomb of Annihilation
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The crystal window peers into Obo’laka’s tomb (area 10), cannot be opened, and blocks all sound between area 6 and area 10. The window has AC 5, a damage threshold of 15, 10 hit points, and immunity to
poison and psychic damage. When any character approaches the crystal window and peers through it, read the boxed text in area 10, omitting the last sentence about the window. If the characters enter
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus
fills with smoke and is heavily obscured until this mishap ends. Any creature in the helm station is blinded by the smoke. 15 (Dex)
14–16 Shedding Armor. The vehicle’s damage threshold is reduced
Mishaps Roll on the Mishaps table when one of the following occurs to an infernal war machine while it’s in motion: The infernal war machine takes damage from a single source equal to or greater than
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tomb of Annihilation
. Additionally, as long as the chain is intact, damage dealt to either guardian is divided evenly between them. The spiked chain can be attacked separately and has AC 18, a damage threshold of 10, 5 hit
golems, with these changes: The golems are clad in plate armor (AC 17). With its spiked gauntlets, a tomb guardian deals 13 (2d8 + 4) bludgeoning damage plus 7 (2d6) piercing damage with each successful
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Forge of the Artificer
. Strider Airship Summary AC: 16 Crew: 6 HP: 350 Passengers: 20 Damage Threshold: 10 Cargo: 1 ton Speed: 8 mph (Fly Speed 80 ft. [hover]) Cost: 40,000 GP
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus
infernal war machine’s damage threshold, the vehicle takes no damage from the crash. Regardless of whether or not the infernal war machine takes damage, each creature on or inside the vehicle when it
Crashing When an infernal war machine crashes into something that could reasonably damage it, such as an iron wall or another vehicle of its size or bigger, the infernal war machine comes to a sudden
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Spelljammer: Adventures in Space->Astral Adventurer’s Guide
) Cargo: 20 tons Hit Points: 400 Crew: 20 Damage Threshold: 15 Keel/Beam: 130 ft./30 ft. Speed: fly 35 ft. (4 mph) Cost: 30,000 gp 2 Ballistae (Crew: 3 Each) Armor Class: 15
Hit Points: 50
Cost: 50
) piercing damage.
Mangonel (Crew: 5) Armor Class: 15
Hit Points: 100
Cost: 100 gp (mangonel), — (stone)
It takes 2 actions to load the mangonel, 2 actions to aim it, and 1 action to fire it