The warlock’s Pact of the Blade feature (PH, 107–8) lets you create a melee weapon out of nothing. Once the bond is formed, the magic weapon appears whenever you call your pact weapon to you, and the intent is that you can’t change the magic weapon’s form when it appears.
Does it take an action to summon your pact weapon?
It’s not as useful as the Eldritch Knight, since it takes a full action for a Blade Pact Warlock to summon or dismiss his Pact Weapon.
Can Pact of the Blade use any weapon?
Pact of the Blade indeed allows you to create any melee weapon and be proficient in it.
Can someone else use pact weapon?
Yes, other characters can wield it (within limits)
When do warlocks get Pact of the blade?
At level 3, warlocks gain the Pact Boon feature, and one of the options is Pact of the Blade. One of the benefits of the warlock’s Pact of the Blade is the ability to conjure any melee weapon the warlock likes, and for the warlock to be proficient in that weapon: You can use your action to create a pact weapon in your empty hand.
What are the benefits of Pact of the blade?
One of the benefits of the warlock’s Pact of the Blade is the ability to conjure any melee weapon the warlock likes, and for the warlock to be proficient in that weapon: You can use your action to create a pact weapon in your empty hand. You can choose the form that this melee weapon takes each time you create it.
Can a warlock transmute a weapon into a pact weapon?
I always thought it was cool that the warlock was able to “transmute” the magical power of a (single) magic weapon to be its pact weapon. And honestly it didn’t break anything; the warlock usually gets the 2nd, 3rd, or even 4th best weapon of the party.
Can a warlock change the form of a magic weapon?
If a warlock uses Pact of the Blade to bond with a magic weapon, does that weapon have to be a melee weapon, and can the warlock change the weapon’s form? The warlock’s Pact of the Blade feature (PH, 107–8) lets you create a melee weapon out of nothing.
