You only need to attack with a Monk weapon once to qualify for the bonus attack from Martial Arts, so if you throw a dart and then punch someone (or strike with a different Monk weapon) you’ll be able to use the bonus attack.
Can you use your bonus action to attack?
When you take the Attack action and attack with a light melee weapon that you’re holding in one hand, you can use a bonus action to attack with a different light melee weapon that you’re holding in the other hand. You don’t add your ability modifier to the damage of the bonus attack, unless that modifier is negative.
Can you cast a spell and attack with off-hand?
You can’t use an “attack” action to cast a spell, period. You use your Action on your turn to Attack, or Cast, or Dash, or whatever. You don’t get the bonus action from two-weapon fighting unless you use your action to attack first.
Can you dual wield darts?
You can’t throw both darts, because they’re not valid weapons for two-weapon fighting. And neither is a melee weapon, so: You can’t make improvised (dagger?) melee attacks with both.
Does everyone have a bonus action?
Every character does have a bonus action as part of their default set of actions, but the methods of using your bonus action do not exist by default. So you’ll have your bonus action, but nothing to use it on unless you have feature (such as cunning action) or meet a criteria that allows it (such as dual wielding).
Can you use a bonus action to throw a dagger in?
So if you wanted to, you could throw the dagger as your action and make a shortsword attack as your bonus action – it just depends on which attack’s damage you want to add your Dex mod to (you can’t add it to your bonus action attack)
Can a sorcerer summon a dagger as a bonus action?
The ability to conjure or summon a dagger as a bonus action, leaving the action free to make the attack. For example, if a spell with a casting time of 1 action can accomplish the conjuration or summoning effect, then a Sorcerer could Quicken that spell.
Can a bard use a bonus action to cast a spell?
But, if you’re not a Bard, most classes have a good list of spells that use your Bonus action instead. Do remember; you can only cast one spell a round, even if it is a bonus action. If you use your Bonus Action to cast, your action can’t spend spell slots to cast a spell. You can still cast cantrips or use abilities like Divine Smite.
When do you use your bonus action in a spell?
That means spells take most of your concentration and effort to perform, so you use most of your six seconds incanting. But, if you’re not a Bard, most classes have a good list of spells that use your Bonus action instead.
