Telekinetic Thrust - Penalty Question [Archive] - Wizards Community

Telekinetic Thrust - Penalty Question [Archive] - Wizards Community

Post/Author/DateTime Post
Kapitanturtle
03-31-07, 12:02 AM Im at my game now. Telekinetic Thust question - do normal attack penalties apply? IE: Can my psion throw a bolt (an improvised weapon) without a penalty? What about a greatsword (non proficient)? Why is the bolt the preferred choice for this power?
Ilikan Holyaxe
03-31-07, 04:23 AM Well, I wouldn't see why the penalties would apply, I mean, you are throwing it at them, and with a weapon, you move it so the "pointy end goes first" into the enemy. I don't see how it takes a weapon proficiency feat to find out which end is the pointy one.
PhaedrusXY
03-31-07, 07:12 PM I've never heard that the bolt is the preferred choice for this power. I've heard alot more about bunches of alchemist's fire, poison, greatswords, + a tanglefoot bag, etc.

Post/Author/DateTime	Post
Kapitanturtle 03-31-07, 12:02 AM	Im at my game now. Telekinetic Thust question - do normal attack penalties apply? IE: Can my psion throw a bolt (an improvised weapon) without a penalty? What about a greatsword (non proficient)? Why is the bolt the preferred choice for this power?
Ilikan Holyaxe 03-31-07, 04:23 AM	Well, I wouldn't see why the penalties would apply, I mean, you are throwing it at them, and with a weapon, you move it so the "pointy end goes first" into the enemy. I don't see how it takes a weapon proficiency feat to find out which end is the pointy one.
PhaedrusXY 03-31-07, 07:12 PM	I've never heard that the bolt is the preferred choice for this power. I've heard alot more about bunches of alchemist's fire, poison, greatswords, + a tanglefoot bag, etc.