New Posts For Thread: Ready an Action FAQhttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/19686206/Ready_an_Action_FAQReadying an Action FAQ Why?The rules forum gets a lot of questions on ready an action, and I've also noticed that many posts not actually asking about ready an action make false assumptions about how the mechanic works. So it seemed like an FAQ on thIf your teammate is performing the setup action, sure, but what if you're waiting for a monster? Or you want to go after your teammate's *attack* but before his *move*? Or if you need to move first before setting up your action, or you need to Susthttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/19686206/Ready_an_Action_FAQ?post_id=530861895#530861895If your teammate is performing the setup action, sure, but what if you're waiting for a monster? Or you want to go after your teammate's *attack* but before his *move*? Or if you need to move first before setting up your action, or you need to SustSat, 30 Mar 2013 13:47:19 -0500Why would you want to ready an action over just delaying your turn? Delaying seems more beneficial especially when working in conjunction with a teammate. Just place yourself after the teammate that will be performing the setup action.http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/19686206/Ready_an_Action_FAQ?post_id=530861723#530861723Why would you want to ready an action over just delaying your turn? Delaying seems more beneficial especially when working in conjunction with a teammate. Just place yourself after the teammate that will be performing the setup action.Sat, 30 Mar 2013 13:40:09 -0500No more than a player should keep his Ready Action triggers to himself.Players start avoiding monster triggers? Great, that gives you a tool to compel players to act the way you want to - and you can have monsters avoid player triggers, too. All'shttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/19686206/Ready_an_Action_FAQ?post_id=529804699#529804699No more than a player should keep his Ready Action triggers to himself.Players start avoiding monster triggers? Great, that gives you a tool to compel players to act the way you want to - and you can have monsters avoid player triggers, too. All'sWed, 13 Mar 2013 16:19:01 -0500Just a small Ready Action question:What I thought was that when announcing my creature's Ready Action (attack when PC gets in range) was that it is visible that the creature is readying something but other than that no information is known to the PC.http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/19686206/Ready_an_Action_FAQ?post_id=529798189#529798189Just a small Ready Action question:What I thought was that when announcing my creature's Ready Action (attack when PC gets in range) was that it is visible that the creature is readying something but other than that no information is known to the PC.Wed, 13 Mar 2013 13:24:50 -0500If the Feat lets you summon your Spirit Companion as a free action *on someone else's turn*, then that seems to work perfectly - you Ready your action for "when my Spirit appears, I will use Some Spirit Power through it", then summon your Spirit whichttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/19686206/Ready_an_Action_FAQ?post_id=521714855#521714855If the Feat lets you summon your Spirit Companion as a free action *on someone else's turn*, then that seems to work perfectly - you Ready your action for "when my Spirit appears, I will use Some Spirit Power through it", then summon your Spirit whicMon, 09 Jul 2012 17:40:37 -0500