Dungeon World Companion

Hack and Slash

Basic move

Trigger
When you attack an enemy in melee
Roll
+STR

Outcomes

10+ (strong hit)

On a 10+ you deal your damage to the enemy and avoid their attack. At your option, you may choose to do +1d6 damage but expose yourself to the enemy’s attack.

7–9 (weak hit)

On a 7–9, you deal your damage to the enemy and the enemy makes an attack against you.

6- (miss)
Not stated by this move.

Full text

When you attack an enemy in melee, roll+Str. On a 10+ you deal your damage to the enemy and avoid their attack. At your option, you may choose to do +1d6 damage but expose yourself to the enemy’s attack. On a 7–9, you deal your damage to the enemy and the enemy makes an attack against you.

Read it in the rules: Hack and Slash