Why Alter Form gives you natural weapons that alter unarmed strikes?

@JeremyECrawford Then explain the following: Alter Form giving you natural weapons that alter unarmed strikes, and Aarakorcas. — Foxy Boxes (@_FoxyBoxes_) July 22, 2016 @_FoxyBoxes_ Those are exceptional abilities that change the nature of a character's unarmed strikes. — Jeremy Crawford (@JeremyECrawford) July 22, 2016 @_FoxyBoxes_ Alter self turns your unarmed strike into a natural […]

So “melee attack with a weapon” is also not unarmed compatible?

@Hiro_Zero_Virus @sebkhaso “melee attack with a weapon.” Also not unarmed compatible? Correct. An unarmed strike isn't a weapon. — Jeremy Crawford (@JeremyECrawford) April 7, 2016 @jasonhobson thanks Jeremy!! Sure thing! Also, you would use your spell attack modifiers if the attack was called a spell attack. — Jeremy Crawford (@JeremyECrawford) April 11, 2016

Can I use menacing attack without a weapon, as like unarmed strike?

@JeremyECrawford Can I use menacing attack without a weapon, as like unarmed strike? Unarmed strike count as Weapon Attack? Please help! — Ricardo V.A. Pinto (@RicardoVAP) April 20, 2016 An unarmed strike counts as a melee weapon attack. #DnD https://t.co/QxiSb5o9i1 — Jeremy Crawford (@JeremyECrawford) April 20, 2016 @JeremyECrawford, Yes. But our doubt is if Unarmed […]