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| Description = You draw a light crossbow back by pulling a lever. Normally, operating a light crossbow requires two hands. However, you can shoot, but not load, a light crossbow with one hand at a -2 penalty on attack rolls. You can shoot a light crossbow with each hand, but you take a penalty on attack rolls as if attacking with two one-handed weapons. This penalty is cumulative with the penalty for one-handed firing.  Light crossbows can be purchased in higher draw weights to match the Strength bonus of the wielder.  This costs 35 gp per Strength mod plus added.   
| Description = You draw a light crossbow back by pulling a lever. Normally, operating a light crossbow requires two hands. However, you can shoot, but not load, a light crossbow with one hand at a -2 penalty on attack rolls. You can shoot a light crossbow with each hand, but you take a penalty on attack rolls as if attacking with two one-handed weapons. This penalty is cumulative with the penalty for one-handed firing.  Light crossbows can be purchased in higher draw weights to match the Strength bonus of the wielder.  This costs 35 gp per Strength mod plus added.   


'''Load:''' Loading a light crossbow is a move action that provokes attacks of opportunity.
'''Load:''' Loading a light crossbow is a move action, or, a [[standard attack]] action when you declare a [[full attack action]].


The light crossbow belongs to the "Crossbows" weapon group.
The light crossbow belongs to the "Crossbows" weapon group.


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Revision as of 23:37, 9 March 2020

Crossbow, Light 2-Hand Projectile / Simple [edit]
Crossbow, Light
Cost Sm Dmg Med Dmg Large Dmg Crit Range Wt Type
35 gp 1d6 1d8 2d6 19-20 x2 80 ft 4 lbs Piercing or by ammunition
Weapon Qualities: Mighty, Non-Melee
You draw a light crossbow back by pulling a lever. Normally, operating a light crossbow requires two hands. However, you can shoot, but not load, a light crossbow with one hand at a -2 penalty on attack rolls. You can shoot a light crossbow with each hand, but you take a penalty on attack rolls as if attacking with two one-handed weapons. This penalty is cumulative with the penalty for one-handed firing. Light crossbows can be purchased in higher draw weights to match the Strength bonus of the wielder. This costs 35 gp per Strength mod plus added.

Load: Loading a light crossbow is a move action, or, a standard attack action when you declare a full attack action.

The light crossbow belongs to the "Crossbows" weapon group.