Module:Damage display/doc

This module renders damage information in a format designed to replicate the in-game view.

Examples

Example	Markup	Renders as
Unspecified ability scores	{{#invoke: Damage display | main | damage 1 = 1d6 + 2 | damage 1 type = Piercing | damage 1 modifier = finesse | damage 2 = 1d6 | damage 2 type = Fire }}	Damage: 4~14 1d6 + 2 + Strength or Dexterity modifierPiercing + 1d6Fire
Specified ability scores	{{#invoke: Damage display | main | damage 1 = 1d6 + 2 | damage 1 type = Piercing | damage 1 modifier = finesse | damage 2 = 1d6 | damage 2 type = Fire | damage 3 = 2d8 | damage 3 type = Radiant | str = 9 | dex = 17 }}	Damage: 9~33 1d6 + 5Piercing + 1d6Fire + 2d8Radiant
Specified casting ability	{{#invoke: Damage display | main | damage 1 = 1d10 | damage 1 type = Force | damage 1 modifier = spell | damage 2 = 1d10 | damage 2 type = Force | damage 2 modifier = spell | damage 3 = 1d10 | damage 3 type = Force | damage 3 modifier = spell | wis = 10 | int = 8 | cha = 17 | casting ability = cha }}	Damage: 12~39 1d10 + 3Force + 1d10 + 3Force + 1d10 + 3Force
Unspecified weapon	{{#invoke: Damage display | main | damage 1 = weapon | damage 2 = 1d6 | damage 2 type = Necrotic }}	Damage: 1~6 Normal weapon damage + 1d6Necrotic
Specified weapon	{{#invoke: Damage display | main | damage 1 = weapon | damage 2 = 1d6 | damage 2 type = Necrotic | weapon = Spear +1 }}	Damage: 3~13 1d6 + 1 + Strength or Dexterity modifierPiercing + 1d6Necrotic
Specified weapon and abilities	{{#invoke: Damage display | main | damage 1 = weapon | damage 2 = 1d6 | damage 2 type = Necrotic | weapon = Spear +1 | str = 17 | dex = 12 }}	Damage: 6~16 1d6 + 4Piercing + 1d6Necrotic

Parameters

parameter	meaning
damage n	The damage string in the simple format Expr → Term + Expr | Term Term → Dice | Integer Dice → Integer d Integer For example "2d8 + 1d6 + 4".
damage n type	The type of the damage which may be any of the damage types in the game. Also accepts a special weapon value which means the type of the damage is inherited from the weapon.
damage n modifier	The modifier added to the damage. It may be a specific ability score such as str or cha or it may be a special value such as melee, ranged, finesse, or spell.
str	Strength ability score used for evaluating modifiers
dex	Dexterity ability score used for evaluating modifiers
con	Constitution ability score used for evaluating modifiers
int	Intelligence ability score used for evaluating modifiers
wis	Wisdom ability score used for evaluating modifiers
cha	Charisma ability score used for evaluating modifiers
casting ability	The ability score used for casting. Determines how to evaluate the spell special modifier value.