According to RAW of pact weapon, the pact weapon is not “destroyed” but “disappears” when it is dismissed or when you use pact weapon again to re-summon it.
Do Pact weapons require attunement?
Your weapon only requires attunement if the magic weapon in question requires attunement. If the weapon was a Sun Blade, it requires attunement. If it was a Hammer of Thunderbolts, it does not.
Are Pact weapons considered magical?
Pact weapons are all magic weapons. The binding is basically a cheat to become proficient with any weapon you please, so if players find a good weapon later they can use it with all other pact of the blade features.
How do you turn magic weapon into pact weapon?
You can transform one Magic Weapon into your pact weapon by performing a Special ritual while you hold the weapon. You perform the ritual over the course of 1 hour, which can be done during a Short Rest. You can then dismiss the weapon, shunting it into an extradimensional space, and it appears whenever you create your pact weapon thereafter.
How to dismiss the Pact of the blade?
Pact of the Blade – Creative uses of dismissing and summoning your pact weapon. 1 Sell the magical weapon to a merchant. 2 Walk away. 3 Dismiss the weapon. 4 Profit. More
Can a warlock have a bonded pact weapon?
You can also use Pact of the Blade to bond with a magic weapon, turning it into your pact weapon. This magic weapon doesn’t have to be a melee weapon, so you could use the feature on a +1 longbow, for instance.
Can a magic hand crossbow be used as a pact weapon?
You can transform one magic weapon into your pact weapon by performing a special ritual while you hold the weapon. You perform the ritual over the course of 1 hour, which can be done during a short rest. So, if he has a magic hand crossbow, he can use it as a pact/hexblade weapon (even without the improved pact weapon invocation).