Is a dagger a monk weapon?

Monks can use daggers as monk weapons, that part makes sense and is clear. Also, a character can dual wield daggers and thrown them both if they use action + bonus action.
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Which weapons are Monk weapons?

Monk weapons are short swords and simple weapons that don't have heavy or two handed properties. There are weapons a Monk is proficient in that are not Monk weapons. Being proficient with a weapon does not change that weapon's properties.
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Is a dagger a Monk weapon Pathfinder?

Dagger is not a Monk weapon, so no flurry. But you can take a level of Cleric (any deity with favored weapon: dagger) and the Crusader's Flurry feat. Sohei monk can flurry with daggers at level 6. Daggers are in the thrown weapon group.
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What are considered Monk weapons?

Shortswords and simple weapons can all be considered Monk weapons in D&D 5e. To qualify as a Monk weapon, a weapon must meet the following criteria: Be a simple weapon (i.e. not martial) Is not a two-handed weapon.
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What weapons are good for monks?

Dungeons & Dragons: The Best Weapons For Monks & Where They're Often Found
  • 15 Spear. Melee Weapon (Simple, Spear), Common. ...
  • 14 Moon Sickle. ...
  • 13 Sword of Vengeance. ...
  • 12 Weapon Of Warning. ...
  • 11 Dancing Sword. ...
  • 10 Vicious Weapon. ...
  • 9 Moon-Touched Sword. ...
  • 8 Weapon +1, +2, +3.
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Can monks use knives?

Monks can use daggers as monk weapons, that part makes sense and is clear. Also, a character can dual wield daggers and thrown them both if they use action + bonus action.
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What items do monks use?

Top 10 magic items for monks
  • Arcane propulsion arm. Wondrous item, very rare (requires attunement by a creature missing a hand or an arm) ...
  • Barrier tattoo. Wondrous item, varies (requires attunement) ...
  • Blood fury tattoo. ...
  • Bracers of defense. ...
  • Cloak of displacement. ...
  • Eldritch claw tattoo. ...
  • Gloves of soul catching. ...
  • Staff of striking.
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Are darts Monk weapons?

The damage of monk weapons is determined by the Martial Arts column of the monk's level progression table in the PH. Darts (and possibly other simple weapons) aren't scaling up in damage as the monk gains levels.
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Are Spears Monk weapons?

Yes, spears count as monk weapons. The bonus unarmed attack can be a kick, a headbutt or knee strike, or he can take a hand off the spear to do it.
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Are fists a Monk weapon?

No, a monk's fists are not considered weapons.

Your practice of martial arts gives you mastery of combat styles that use unarmed strikes and monk weapons, which are shortswords and any simple melee weapons that don't have the two-handed or heavy property.
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Are daggers monk weapons DND?

The dagger is a monk weapon, so it uses the martial art's die.
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Can I use my monk weapon for flurry of blows?

You therefore need to remain unarmed or be wielding only approved monk weapons to get the benefit of a monk's unarmed strike bonus when using your extra unarmed strike from Martial Arts or Flurry of Blows. Otherwise, you only do 1+Str damage per success attack roll.
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What is a monk weapon Pathfinder?

Monk weapons are simply those that can be used as part of a flurry of blows attack. This does not always mean that a monk is automatically proficient in the use of such items; check a monk weapon's description to see if a monk character is automatically trained in its use.
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Can any weapon be a monk weapon?

Monk weapons are shortswords and simple melee weapons that don't have the heavy or two-handed properties. But if you use a quarterstaff (which is a simple melee weapon that doesn't have the two-handed property) with two hands, could you still make an unarmoured strike as a bonus action? Yes it does.
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Are Longswords monk weapons?

Note the "any simple melee weapons." In the equipment section, Longswords fall under the martial weapons, not the simple weapons. The only exception to this, is if the monk chooses the Way of the Kensei (Xanthar's Guide to Everything, Pg. 34), where the monk can pick any two weapons to become their Kensei weapons.
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Is a longbow a monk weapon?

Since it doesn't fit the classification for monk weapons (or Kensei weapons), it can't be used with Martial Arts.
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Does a javelin count as a Monk weapon?

A Handaxe/Javelin/Light Hammer/Spear are all monk weapons (simple melee weapons), they're just being thrown.
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Is a quarterstaff a Monk weapon?

Yes you can use a Quarterstaff as a Monk weapon.
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Is Crossbow a Monk weapon?

For instance, weapons such as a Greatclub or a Light Crossbow gain the martial arts feature despite them not being monk weapons.
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Can monks use scimitars?

Kensei monks cannot use Heavy weapons, which results in them being unable to use all Two-Handed weapons, but the Double-Bladed Scimitar is a two-handed weapon that is not heavy.
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Are simple ranged weapons Monk weapons?

For a monk, weapon fall into one of three categories; Weapons you are not proficient in, and thus gain no proficiency bonus. Simple weapons and shortswords (ranged and melee simple) - the monk has proficiency. Monk weapons, shortswords and any simple melee weapons that don't have the two-handed or heavy property.
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Can Monks use bracers of defense?

Can a magic items like bracers of defense improve the monks unarmored defense? @JeremyECrawford can a magic items like bracers of defense improve the monks unarmored defense? A monk can benefit from bracers of defense (DMG, 156).
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Can Monks use the sunblade?

The Sun Blade is listed as a longsword but you can have short or longsword proficiency to wield it, so a Monk could already use it just not as a Monk weapon since technically it's a longsword.
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How do you get soul knife?

Unique Eternal Knife has a random chance to drop from Blacksmith and Missions that have Soul Knife Gear Drop. To get Eternal Knife you can farm 2 Missions: Soggy Swamp, Desert Temple.
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Is the Soulknife rogue good?

Psy blades are a good ranged weapon. They go 60ft without disadvantage so they are better than regular daggers or hand crossbows at midrange. The range is a little better on a shortbow or light crossbow but those are two-handed. You don't want everyone to know you are a soulknife, keep that need to know.
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