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Rope

RarityMundane

Price for DM reference

Listed purchase cost: 1 GP.

Item / variant Rarity Purchase value Basis
Rope — 1 GP Listed purchase cost. Preserve the quantity/unit in the equipment description.

Pricing sources: PHB 2024, PDF page 214 — source PDF is not included in this player reference.

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  • Item type: Adventuring Gear
  • Rarity: Mundane

Description and use

Adventuring Gear Weight: 5 lb.

Cost: 1 GP As a Utilize action, you can tie a knot with Rope if you succeed on a DC 10 Dexterity (Sleight of Hand) check.

The Rope can be burst with a successful DC 20 Strength (Athletics) check.

You can bind an unwilling creature with the Rope only if the creature has the Grappled, Incapacitated, or Restrained condition.

If the creature’s legs are bound, the creature has the Restrained condition until it escapes.

Escaping the Rope requires the creature to make a successful DC 15 Dexterity (Acrobatics) check as an action.

Printed core rules

Source page references in your supplied Player's Handbook (2024). Open the original PDF at the linked page for complete printed tables and rules; use its wording if the searchable transcription differs.

PDF page 214

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PDF page 220

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PDF page 221

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PDF page 222

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PDF page 223

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PDF page 224

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PDF page 227

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Weight

Weight per inventory unit: 5 lb.

Listed equipment weight; quantity is one listed unit.

Counts multiply by inventory quantity. Ammunition quantities count individual pieces; other bundle entries and complete packs use the printed bundle weight. Do not add the same contents separately when using a complete equipment pack. See Carrying capacity for character limits.

Dragon of Icespire Peak

Original campaign appearances and variants: Rope

Curse of Strahd

Original campaign references: Rope

Icewind Dale - Rime of the Frostmaiden

Original campaign references: Rope