Yes, the combination “quarterstaff + War Caster + Polearm Master” allows you to cast Booming Blade when someone enters your reach.
Is Tunnel fighter broken?
It is well known that tunnel fighter is broken, which is why it didn’t make it into release. It should also be noted that the attacks granted by tunnel fighter and sentinel are not attacks of opportunity and, as such, still cost your reaction and do not reduce speed.
Can you Warcaster eldritch blast?
The 3rd benefit of War Caster requires you to target only the moving creature. Eldritch blast works as long as all the beams target it. #DnD. @JeremyECrawford can you use warcaster to cast Eldritch Bolt as a AoO even if you’re level 5 or higher?
Does Sentinel work with war caster?
Sentinel is not a great combo with War Caster. However, Polearm Master is great with War Caster. If you’re using sword & board style, use a Spear. Enemies entering your reach will provoke an OA (in addition to leaving reach), which you can then convert to a spell.
Does booming blade work with Warcaster?
The Booming Blade spell continues to work with the War Caster feat. The spell targets one creature.
Does tunnel Fighter work with Sentinel?
When you hit a creature with an opportunity attack, the creature’s speed becomes 0 for the rest of the turn. Thus the Tunnel Fighter defensive stance allows opportunity attacks to occur without a reaction, and therefore allows a Sentinel attack to happen without expending your reaction.
Can you use booming blade with Warcaster?
Booming Blade works fine with War Caster. a range of “self: x” means that you’re the spell’s point of origin, not its target.
Which is better tunnel fighter or polearm Master?
Tunnel Fighter lets you make opportunity attacks for free, and Polearm Master lets you do so at a distance. An intelligent or reasonably aware force would have a good chance to figure this out after you skewer the first few. As for “too good,” it’s powerful but not unrealistic.
Can you combine polearm master with war caster?
In 2016, he came to the conclusion that combining Polearm Master, War Caster and Spell Sniper allows casting Booming Blade when someone gets within 10 ft. of you. This fits within the view that an attack with the polearm listed weapon would need to be part of the spell for it to work.
Can you do the tunnel fighter feat again?
A creature you can see entering your reach without taking the Disengage action is subject to an opportunity attack due to your Polearm Master feat; this does not use your reaction due to your Tunnel Fighter feat. Therefore you can do it again and again.
What’s the best way to make a polearm fighter?
Pushing attack becomes infinitely more useful when there’s terrain to take advantage such as cliff’s or damaging elements or if you can herd an enemy into an ally’s harmful or hindering area of effect such as the web spell. The most universally useful maneuvers for this build are going to be trip attack, riposte, and precision attack.
