An opportunity attack is triggered by “a hostile creature that you can see” (PH, 195). Blinded? No opp. attack.
What provokes an attack of opportunity?
What Provokes an Attack of Opportunity? A creature provokes an opportunity attack when they move out of an enemy’s reach. This is typically when an enemy moves away from being within 5 feet of the attacker. On a battle grid, this means that they are attempting to move to a square that is not adjacent to your character.
Does attack of opportunity require sight?
1 Answer. As you said, an Opportunity Attack requires that one be able to see the target.
Can a creature provoke an attack from you?
Creatures provoke opportunity attacks from you even if they take the Disengage action before leaving your reach. When a creature within melee range of you makes an attack against a target other than you (and that target doesn’t have this feat), you can use your reaction to make a melee weapon attack against the attacking creature.
Do you get opportunity attacks against invisible enemies?
If a invisible creature is hidden, you have no clue where it is so it can sneak past you if it has a greater stealth check than your passive.. It’s easy. You only get opportunity attacks against creatures you can see. After looking again at the rules on pg 290 of PHB, I definitely agree with Draco and disagree with Oompa.
Can a Invisible Monster provoke an attack of opportunity 5e?
Invisible Creatures do not Provoke Opportunity Attack in 5e. An invisible monster can take advantage of many advantages. Ordinary kinds can’t see it of vision. It’s total concealment against any enemy which can not see it. It has combat advantage against any enemy that can’t view it (however, it has to observe the enemy).
When does an invisibility spell provoke an opportunity attack?
Tempers flair over whether invisible creatures provoke opportunity attacks. Sometimes in combat it happens. The caster is all alone, low on spells and hit points (HPs) when an enemy breaks through the line, sneaks up from behind, or emerges from the shadows to threaten you arcane spell caster.
