Improvised Firebomb (Molotov cocktail) in Dungeons & Dragons 5e

Improvised Firebomb (Molotov cocktail)

Adventuring Gear

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Description.

A bomb made from various materials, with a highly flammable liquid as it's main ingredient. It is made with a fragile container almost filled full with the liquid. After that a Wick, or a cloth is placed inside, with one end reaching the flammable substance while the other is hanging outside of the container.

Application

As an action, light the Wick on fire and throw the bomb at a point you can see within 80ft.

The bomb explodes in a fiery smoke dealing fire damage in an area, when the container is broken on impact and the fire reaches the flammable liquid.
If there are no incendiary material to fuel it the fire lasts 1 minute, if there are the fire could spread and lasts untill extingished.
Creatures must also make the saving throw when they enter the fire’s space for the first time on a round or end their turn there, on a fail they take 1d4 fire damage.
Huge bombs can not be thrown, unless you have a Strength score of 20, even then it's range is 20ft

Simple fire Bombs

Size	Rarity	Price	Explosion radius	Dexterity DC	Fire damage	Min.dmg	Max.dmg
Tiny	Common	15 gp	5ft cube	14	1d8	1	8
Medium	Common	30 gp	5ft radius sphere	14	1d8+2	3	10
Large	Uncommon	80 gp	10ft radius sphere	15	2d8+2	4	18
Huge / Barrel	rare	2500 gp	25ft radius sphere	17	4d8 + 5	9	37

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