Maneuver Offense

Maneuver Offense

Disambiguation: Maneuver Offense was formerly known as Combat Maneuver Bonus (CMB)

Maneuver offense is a generic term for a skill check to perform a combat maneuver. The combat maneuvers and their associated skill checks are:

Combat Maneuver	Skill	Action Required
Bull Rush	Might	Standard Attack, or as part of a Charge (in place of Charge's melee attack).
Charge	Movement	Standard Action
Clamber	Might	Standard Action
Cleave	Might	Free Action after a successful attack
Demoralize	Intimidate	Standard Attack
Dirty Trick	Sleight of Hand	Standard Attack
Disarm	Sleight of Hand	Standard Attack
Drag	Might	Standard Attack
Feint	Bluff	Standard Attack
Grapple	Might	Standard Action
Overrun	Might	Standard Action, or during the movement portion of a Charge, or as Part of a Move Action.
Reposition	Sleight of Hand	Standard Attack
Shield Bash	Might	Standard Attack
Steal	Sleight of Hand	Standard Attack
Subdue	Sleight of Hand	Standard Attack
Sunder	Might	Standard Attack
Trip	Sleight of Hand	Standard Attack

Combat maneuvers are performed by making a skill check with the appropriate skill, versus a DC of the target creature's Maneuver Defense. If the check equals or exceeds this target DC, the maneuver is successful. Refer to the individual maneuvers to resolve the outcome of this success.