Sep 3, 2014 · GWF apparently only applies to weapon damage, not Divine Smite or other separate things that add extra dice added to weapon attacks. Which damage dice exactly does the Great …

For example the chance for 2 result with GWF: P2gwf = P2* (P2+P3+P4/3) P3gwf = P3 (P2+P3+P4/3) with PX = chance to roll X on 2d6 I assume that all 1's and 2's that show up in a roll are re-rolled So …

I was trying to create an AnyDice function to model the Great Weapon Fighting fighting style (which lets you reroll 1s and 2s), but I couldn't get it to work on any arbitrary dice. I've found this...

Note that there are no 2h finesse weapons in the standard rules, so no RAW way for GWF and Sneak Attack to both apply to the same attack anyway. (But house rules could make it happen). The other …

May 6, 2025 · In D&D 5e (2024), does the Great Weapon Fighting fighting style feat (PHB, p. 209) apply to the damage dice from the following features? Barbarian’s Brutal Strike: same type of the damage …

If a player using a Greatsword gets a critical hit and rolls 4d6 damage, does the GWF count for all 4d6, or just the underlying 2d6? Does a Half-Orc get to apply GWF to their Savage Attacks, allowing a …

Feb 20, 2019 · I note that past Level 5, TWF starts to fall behind the Great Weapon Fighting (GWF) fighting style for damage output per round. This doesn't bother me too much but I'd like to keep up …

Aug 22, 2018 · And you are using the wrong weapon for GWF based on that - Greatsword is better than Greataxe. Greatsword is already superior to Greataxe, but it becomes even better with GWF, when …

Nov 22, 2019 · A few important observations stand out: A GWF-boosted DB Scimitar will always be the best option, even if at low level when it's merely tied with Dual-Wielding Longswords (which itself …

GWF: you've got options for 2h weapons, but your best bet is either a maul or a greatsword (see below). The bonus that great weapon fighting gives you is the ability to re-roll a 1 or a 2 on a die, taking the …