Template:Actions 5E

**1/turn**
Action	Effect
Attack	Melee or ranged attack.
Cast a spell	Casting Time: 1 action, or 1 bonus action.
Dash	Double movement speed.
Disengage	Prevent opportunity attacks.
Dodge	Increase defenses.
Help	Grant an ally advantage.
Use an Object	Use your Action for a second Interaction.
Hide	—^(PHB-177)
Search	—^(PHB-178)
Ready	Choose trigger and action.
Grapple	Special melee attack.^(PHB-195)
Escape	Escape a grapple.^(PHB-195)
Shove	Special melee attack.^(PHB-195)
Equip Shield	Equip or unequip a shield.^(PHB-146)
Use class feature	Some features use actions.
Improvise	Any action not on this list.^(PHB-193)

You can take a bonus action only when a special ability, spell, or feature states that you can do something as a bonus action.

**max. 1/turn**
Bonus action	Effect
Offhand Attack	Use with the Attack action.
Cast a spell	Casting Time: 1 bonus action.
Use class feature	Some features use bonus actions.

An instant response to a trigger of some kind, which can occur on your turn or on someone else’s.

max. 1/turn (Interacting with objects around you. )

Here are a few examples of the sorts of thing you can do in tandem with your movement and action:

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