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Rogue 101: Assassin. Class is back in session. This week, walk with silent footfalls and carry only weapons small enough to conceal until they appear mysteriously between our enemies' ribs. Few mortal beings can deal as much damage in a single turn as a rogue who practices the art of assassination—but the act of killing with a single blow.


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The Assassin's primary scores will follow the scores in the Rogue Handbook, but our features do steer us towards Face skills as a secondary concern. Str: It's always technically an option to use Strength as a Rogue, but typically impractical. For Assassins attempting to Stealth for Surprise, this is doubly true.


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The Assassin Rogue in D&D 5e represents that iconic ability of the Rogue to quickly and silently take out a high-priority target. These characters strike suddenly and aim to be as decisive in their strikes as possible. Picking members of a hobgoblin warband off one by one, the Assassin lurks in the shadows of the encampment.


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Assassin Features. Bonus Proficiencies: When the Rogue takes this subclass, they gain proficiency in the Poisoner's Kit and Disguise Kit. Two free proficiencies are nice, and the Rogue can gain some use from these, especially when combined with its later abilities. Assassinate: The key ability of the Assassin.


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I've had a lot of fun playing an Assassin/Fighter (Battle Master) multiclass. He's currently 16th level (Fighter 9/Rogue 7). The battle maneuvers and superiority dice are great, especially if I get the much coveted assassinate in round 1 so I can do an additional 2d8 damage, but also in later rounds (making the post 1st round assassin much better, IMO).


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Coup de Grâce. Starting at 17th level, you can execute targets marked for death with 3 × your rogue level or fewer hit points, as long as the attack does not have disadvantage. If the marked target has more than 2 × your rogue level in hit points, it can make a (DC 8 + your Dexterity modifier + your proficiency bonus) Constitution saving throw.


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Rogue: Assassin. You focus your training on the grim art of death. Those who adhere to this archetype are diverse: hired killers, spies, bounty hunters, and even specially anointed priests trained to exterminate the enemies of their deity. Stealth, poison, and disguise help you eliminate your foes with deadly efficiency.


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Master of Disguise: Assassin 5E. The Assassin has absolutely ridiculous flavor. This rogue archetype has two aggressive abilities focused around killing someone before they can even scream. They gain two features that help you get the jump on people.


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Actions. Multiattack. The assassin makes two shortsword attacks. Shortsword. Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: (1d6 + 3) piercing damage plus (7d6)poison damage. The target must make a DC 15 Constitution saving throw, taking the poison damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one.


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Other than darkvision, the lightfoot halfling ticks all the boxes for an Assassin Rogue. Their +2 Dexterity and +1 Charisma bonuses are ideal for this subclass' strengths, as is their ability to hide behind medium-sized allies on the battlefield. Their Lucky trait protects you from natural 1s - useful for any class.


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The death you never saw coming. Rogues are a surprisingly versatile class, with a diverse toolkit that can make them dexterous trap breakers, silent scouts, and, of course, devastating single-target damage dealers. The Assassin subclass takes the Rogue's infiltration and single-target damage abilities and hones them to a razor's edge.


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Multiattack. The assassin makes two shortsword attacks. Shortsword. Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d6 + 3) piercing damage, and the target must make a DC 15 Constitution saving throw, taking 24 (7d6) poison damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one. Light Crossbow. Ranged Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, range 80/320 ft., one target.


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Rogue 5e Guide Rating Scheme. This guide is meant as a deep dive into the DnD 5e rogue. For a quick overview of other 5e classes, check out our Guide to DnD 5e Classes. The color code below has been implemented to help you identify, at a glance, how good that option will be for your rogue. This color coding isn't a hard and fast rule; there.


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Death Strike no longer requires the target to be surprised. It instead relies on your Sneak Attack. Assassin [1] subclass. Assassin is a subclass of the Rogue class. Unofficial Description: This Rogue specializes in dispatching enemies through guile, stealth, and sometimes poison.


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Does the Rogue's Assassinate feature (auto-crit on surprised targets) allow for multiple crits if you make multiple attacks that round, either through two-weapon fighting or extra attacks gained through multiclassing? As an example: my 3rd level Human (Variant, TWF feat) Rogue-Assassin rolls high on his stealth roll, and gets up behind his target.


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Assassin Rogue subclass — how to play in DnD 5E. Dive into the deadly shadows with Assassin Rogue 5E. Perfect the art of stealth and deliver lethal strikes. The blade in the shadows, this Rogueish Archetype focuses on infiltrating the ranks of their enemies and launching devastating first strikes. In this Assassin Rogue 5E mini-guide, we'll.

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