Ch 9 (PHB)

Player's Handbook

Ch 9: Combat
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Combat
Definitions
The Attack Roll
Weapon Types vs. Armor Modifiers
Calculating THAC0
Combat and Encounters
The Combat Round
The Combat Sequence
Initiative
Attacking with Two Weapons
Movement in Combat
Attacking Without Killing
Touch Spells and Combat
Missile Weapons in Combat
Special Defenses
Parrying (Optional Rule)
The Saving Throw
Magic Resistance
Turning Undead
Injury and Death
Special Damage
Healing
Character Death

Ch 9: Combat

• Combat
  • More Than Just Hack-and-Slash
  • Table 51: Combat Modifiers
• Definitions
• The Attack Roll
  • Figuring the To-Hit Number
  • Modifiers to the Attack Roll
  • Impossible To Hit Numbers
  • Weapon Types vs. Armor Modifiers (Optional Rule)
• Calculating THAC0
• Combat and Encounters
• The Combat Round
  • What You Can Do in One Round
• The Combat Sequence
• Initiative
  • Standard Initiative Procedure
  • Initiative Modifiers
  • Group Initiative (Optional Rule)
  • Individual Initiative (Optional Rule)
  • Multiple Attacks and Initiative
  • Spellcasting and Initiative
  • Weapon Speed and Initiative (Optional Rule)
    • Magical Weapon Speeds
• Attacking with Two Weapons
• Movement in Combat
  • Movement in Melee
  • Movement and Missile Combat
  • Charging an Opponent
  • Retreat
• Attacking Without Killing
  • Punching and Wrestling
  • Overbearing
  • Weapons in Nonlethal Combat
  • Nonlethal Combat and Creatures
• Touch Spells and Combat
• Missile Weapons in Combat
  • Range
  • Rate of Fire
  • Ability Modifiers in Missile Combat
  • Firing into a Melee
  • Taking Cover Against Missile Fire
  • Grenade-Like Missiles
  • Types of Grenade-Like Missiles
• Special Defenses
• Parrying (Optional Rule)
• The Saving Throw
  • Rolling Saving Throws
  • Saving Throw Priority
  • Voluntarily Failing Saving Throws
  • Ability Checks as Saving Throws
  • Modifying Saving Throws
• Magic Resistance
  • Effects of Magic Resistance
  • When Magic Resistance Applies
  • Successful Magic Resistance Rolls
• Turning Undead
  • Evil Priests and Undead
• Injury and Death
  • Wounds
• Special Damage
  • Falling
  • Paralysis
  • Energy Drain
  • Poison
• Healing
  • Natural Healing
  • Magical Healing
  • Herbalism & Healing Proficiencies
• Character Death
  • Death From Poison
  • Death From Massive Damage
  • Inescapable Death
  • Raising the Dead