# Cannon %%-- Embedded content starts on the next line. --%% *Source: Dungeon Master's Guide (2024) p. 96* A Cannon uses gunpowder or arcane power to propel heavy iron balls at destructive speeds. A Cannon is usually attached to a wooden frame with wheels. Loading a Cannon requires the [Utilize](actions.md#Utilize) action, and aiming it requires another [Utilize](actions.md#Utilize) action. Then a crew member can take the Cannonball action. ```ad-statblock title: Cannon ![](10.%20Mechanics/objects/token/cannon-xdmg.webp#token) *Large Siege weapon* - **Armor Class** 19 - **Hit Points** 75 - **Speed** |STR|DEX|CON|INT|WIS|CHA| |:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:| |10 (+0)|10 (+0)|10 (+0)|10 (+0)|10 (+0)|10 (+0)| ## Actions ***Cannonball (Requires Load and Aim).*** *Ranged Attack:* `+6`, range 600/2,400 ft. *Hit:* 44 (`8d10`) Bludgeoning damage. ``` ^statblock