Does polearm master bonus attack have reach?

1 Answer. Yes, your reach with the bonus attack is the same as your reach with the regular attack. The Reach weapon property states that: This weapon adds 5 feet to your reach when you attack with it, as well as when determining your reach for opportunity attacks with it (see chapter 9).

Is offhand attack a bonus action?

6 Answers. Anyone wielding two light weapons can attack with one weapon and use a bonus action to make an offhand attack. The Rogue’s having Cunning Action as an option does not prevent them from instead choosing other bonus actions.

Does polearm master Add ability modifier to Damage?

You don’t add your ability modifier to the damage of the bonus attack, unless that modifier is negative. However, a polearm is a single weapon and Polearm Master does not state that the hilt bash is a second weapon, only an extra attack from the single weapon.

When do you use a bonus action in polearm Master?

Polearm Master: […] When you take the Attack action and attack with only a glaive, halberd, or quarterstaff, you can use a bonus action to make a melee attack with the opposite end of the weapon. This attack uses the same ability modifier as the primary attack.

Do you add ability to attack with polearm Master?

When attacking with a weapon, you add your ability modifier—the same modifier used for the attack roll—to the damage. This has already come up in a tweet by Jeremy Crawford: “does a player using the polearm master feat add strength to the damage roll of the bonus attack?” Yep!

What’s the rule for a melee weapon attack?

Remember, the general rule applies unless a specific rule overrides it. The general rule for a melee weapon attack is that you add your Str mod, and if you’re proficient in the weapon you add your Proficiency bonus. There’s no rule contradicting this in the feat or anywhere else.

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