# Lightning Cannon %%-- Embedded content starts on the next line. --%% *Source: Dungeon Master's Guide (2024) p. 96* A Lightning Cannon is a small, bronze cannon inlaid with arcane runes and mounted on a heavy tripod device. It launches balls of crackling electricity. Aiming a Lightning Cannon requires the [Utilize](actions.md#Utilize) action, then a crew member can take the Lightning Ball action. ```ad-statblock title: Lightning Cannon ![](10.%20Mechanics/objects/token/lightning-cannon-xdmg.webp#token) *Medium Siege weapon* - **Armor Class** 19 - **Hit Points** 30 - **Speed** |STR|DEX|CON|INT|WIS|CHA| |:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:| |10 (+0)|10 (+0)|10 (+0)|10 (+0)|10 (+0)|10 (+0)| ## Actions ***Lightning Ball (Requires Aim).*** *Ranged Attack:* `+6`, range 300/1,200 ft. *Hit:* 22 (`4d10`) Lightning damage. ``` ^statblock