A member of a group can be surprised even if the other members aren’t. Once per turn, you can deal an extra 1d6 damage to one creature you hit with an attack if you have advantage on the attack roll. Nah, surprise doesn’t grant advantage for sneak attack, it just grants you a free round of combat.
Can you get sneak attack with disadvantage?
Disadvantage doesn’t cancel sneak attack. They either have to have advantage or an ally has to be within 5ft of the target. That’s it.
When do you need advantage for a sneak attack?
Sneak attack needs to have advantage on attack except in these circumstances: Beginning at 1st level, you know how to strike subtly and exploit a foe’s distraction. Once per turn, you can deal an extra 1d6 damage to one creature you hit with an attack if you have advantage on the attack roll. The attack must use a finesse or a ranged weapon.
When to use a sneak attack in RuneScape?
You can use sneak attack when you have advantage or if an ally is within 5ft of your target (unless you have disadvantage). As an assassin, you get advantage on creatures that have not yet taken a turn (as you said) so yes you would be able to roll sneak attack damage.
Can you do a sneak attack as an assassin?
As an assassin, you get advantage on creatures that have not yet taken a turn (as you said) so yes you would be able to roll sneak attack damage. This attack is only a crit if you are surprising the target or, of course, if you roll a nat 20.
Can You Crit a sneak attack with a weapon?
This attack is only a crit if you are surprising the target or, of course, if you roll a nat 20. When you crit with sneak attack, yes, you would double both weapon and sneak attack dice. For example, at level 3 your sneak attack gives you 2d6 damage. If you crit with a 1d8 longbow, you would roll a total of 2d8 + 4d6 + DEX for damage.
