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| When you want to grab a creature or wrestle with it, you can use the Attack action to make a special melee attack, a Grapple. If you’re able to make multiple attacks with the Attack action, this attack replaces one of them. | When you want to grab a creature or wrestle with it, you can use the Attack action to make a special melee attack, a Grapple. If you’re able to make multiple attacks with the Attack action, this attack replaces one of them. | ||
| - | The target of your Grapple must be no more than one size larger than you and must be within your reach. Using at least one free hand, you try to seize the target by making a Grapple check instead of an attack roll: a Strength (Athletics) check contested by the target’s Strength (Athletics) or Dexterity (Acrobatics) check (the target chooses the ability to use). If you succeed, you subject the target to the Grappled condition. The condition specifies the things that end it, and you can release the target whenever you like (no action required). | + | The target of your Grapple must be no more than one size larger than you and must be within your reach. Using at least one free hand, you try to seize the target by making a Grapple check instead of an attack roll: a Strength (Athletics) check contested by the target’s Strength (Athletics) or Dexterity (Acrobatics) check (the target chooses the ability to use). If you succeed, you subject the target to the [[grappled_condition|Grappled condition]]. The condition specifies the things that end it, and you can release the target whenever you like (no action required). |
| **Escaping a Grapple:** A grappled creature can use its action to escape. To do so, it must succeed on a Strength (Athletics) or Dexterity (Acrobatics) check contested by your Strength (Athletics) check. | **Escaping a Grapple:** A grappled creature can use its action to escape. To do so, it must succeed on a Strength (Athletics) or Dexterity (Acrobatics) check contested by your Strength (Athletics) check. | ||
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