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Bard: Jack of All Trades

Bard feature · Level 2

Bard, level 2

You can add half your Proficiency Bonus (round down) to any ability check you make that uses a skill proficiency you lack and that doesn't otherwise use your Proficiency Bonus.

For example, if you make a Strength (Athletics) check and lack Athletics proficiency, you can add half your Proficiency Bonus to the check.

Source & compatibility

Source: System Reference Document 5.2.1 · page 32 · 2024 / SRD 5.2.1.

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