Hand Cannon, Variant (5e Equipment)
Pirate cannonMartial Ranged Weapons
A heavy cannon that fires exploding cannonballs. Back to Main Page → 5e Homebrew → Equipment → Weapons AmmunitionThis weapon uses small cannonballs as ammunition. ExplosiveEvery creature within 10 feet of the target must make a DC 17 Dexterity saving throw or take 2d6+6 fire damage. This weapon deals double damage to objects. Heavy ImpactAdd both your strength and your proficiency bonus to the damage roll upon impact with a target creature. When the target creature is hit, it must make a Strength(Athletics) saving roll with a DC of (10 + your proficiency bonus). On a failed roll, the target creature is:
UnwieldyThe sheer force of the weapon and its massive backblast makes it awkward to fire. Every time the heavy cannon is fired, make a Strength(Athletics) check with a DC of (13 - your Strength modifier). On a failed save, your character is knocked prone after firing. |