# Dart > [!info] Item Details > | | | > |---|---| > | **Category** | Weapon — Simple Ranged | > | **Cost** | 5 cp | > | **Damage** | 1d4 piercing | > | **Weight** | 1/4 lb. | > | **Range** | 20/60 ft. | > | **Properties** | Finesse, Thrown | > | **Proficiency** | Simple Weapons | --- ## Description A dart is a small, weighted throwing projectile with a pointed tip. Darts are cheap, lightweight, and can be carried in large numbers. They are favored by scouts, assassins, and those who prefer to soften targets before engaging in melee. --- ## Properties - Deals **1d4 piercing** damage. - **Finesse** — use Strength or Dexterity for attack and damage rolls. - **Thrown** — range 20/60 ft. - Requires **Simple Weapon** proficiency.