Performance
Skill · Charisma
Associated Ability
Charisma
Ability Code
CHA
Rules Source
Player's Handbook
Rules Availability
Sourcebook
Rules
Your Charisma (Performance) check determines how well you can delight an audience with music, dance, acting, storytelling, or some other form of entertainment.
Using Performance
Performance (Charisma)
A Performance check normally uses Charisma . The Dungeon Master may call for a different ability when the situation justifies it.
The Tomato-Based Explanation
Performance is juggling 6 tomatoes to distract and calm the panicked tomato farmer down.