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(Added brief explanation of cantrip scaling to the header, to make it clear they are not "upcast" in a similar way as levelled spells are. Used class template for the mention of Warlock. Separated Warlock and cantrip explanation in the header for readability.) |
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{{Class|Warlock}} spells are '''always''' upcast to their highest known spell level. | {{Class|Warlock}} spells are '''always''' upcast to their highest known spell level. | ||
[[Cantrip]]s are automatically upcast as a character levels up. Upon reaching Character Levels 5 and | [[Cantrip]]s are automatically upcast as a character levels up. Upon reaching Character Levels 5 and 10, an additional damage die is added (or in the case of {{SAI|Eldritch Blast}}, an additional beam is added). | ||
== List of spells that benefit from upcasting == | == List of spells that benefit from upcasting == |
Revision as of 00:25, 7 December 2023
Upcasting refers to when a spellcaster chooses to use a higher level spell slot to cast a lower level spell. Many spells gain additional damage dice, a larger area of effect, allow for more targets, or other effects when upcast, but some spells gain no additional benefit other than the fact they are treated as a higher level spell.
Warlock spells are always upcast to their highest known spell level.
Cantrips are automatically upcast as a character levels up. Upon reaching Character Levels 5 and 10, an additional damage die is added (or in the case of , an additional beam is added).
List of spells that benefit from upcasting
This is a list of all Spells that benefit from upcasting. It is automatically generated via Cargo.
Name | Level | Cast time | Duration | Range/Area | Attack/Save | Damage/Effect | |
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Self 5m / 17ft |
2d6Acid | |||||
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m / ft | -
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m / ft | -
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Long Rest | 18m / 60ft | -
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18m / 60ft | -
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- |
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1.5 m / 5 ft | Attack roll | 2d4Piercing | ||||
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1.5 m / 5 ft | Attack roll | 3d6Piercing | ||||
2 turns | 1.5 m / 5 ft | Attack roll | 2d6Piercing | ||||
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1.5 m / 5 ft | Attack roll | 1d10Piercing 1d8Acid |
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1.5 m / 5 ft | Attack roll | 2d6Piercing | ||||
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18m / 60ft | -
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- |
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2 turns | 9m / 30ft | Attack roll | 1d6Piercing | ||||
1 turn | 18 m / 60 ft | Attack roll | 1d10Cold | ||||
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1.5 m / 5 ft | Attack roll | 2Slashing | ||||
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1.5 m / 5 ft | Attack roll | 2d4Slashing | ||||
2 turns | 1.5 m / 5 ft | Attack roll | 2d4Slashing | ||||
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1.5 m / 5 ft | Attack roll | 2d4Slashing | ||||
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1.5 m / 5 ft | Attack roll | 2d8Slashing | ||||
10 turns | 18 m / 60 ft | - |
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Long Rest | 18m / 60ft | -
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- |
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Self | -
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- |
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Long Rest | 18 m / 60 ft | 2d8Acid | |||||
1 turn | 21m / 70ft | 2d8Bludgeoning | |||||
- |
18m / 60ft | -
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- |
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1 turn | Weapon Range | Attack roll | weaponWeapon 1d6Weapon |
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1 turn | 18 m / 60 ft | Attack roll | weaponWeapon 1d6Weapon |
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18m / 60ft | -
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- |
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- |
m / ft | -
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2d8Radiant 1d8Radiant |
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18 m / 60 ft | Attack roll | 2d6Fire | ||||
2 turns | 1.5 m / 5 ft | Attack roll | 1d4Piercing | ||||
- |
Self 5m / 17ft (Cone) |
2d6Fire | |||||
- |
Self 5m / 17ft |
2d6Fire | |||||
- |
m / ft 5m / 17ft (Cube) |
2d8Thunder | |||||
1 turn | 9m / 30ft | 3d10Bludgeoning | |||||
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1.5 m / 5 ft | Attack roll | 1d4Bludgeoning 1d4Bludgeoning |
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1.5 m / 5 ft | Attack roll | 1d4Bludgeoning 1d4Bludgeoning |
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1 turn | 1.5 m / 5 ft | Attack roll | 1d4Bludgeoning 1d4Bludgeoning |
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1 turn | 1.5 m / 5 ft | Attack roll | 1d4Bludgeoning 1d4Bludgeoning |
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10 turns | Self | -
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- |
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Self 5m / 17ft (Cone) |
2d6Cold | |||||
- |
18m / 60ft 3m / 10ft (Radius) |
3d8Thunder | |||||
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1.5 m / 5 ft | Attack roll | 3d4Piercing | ||||
- |
6m / 20ft | 1d4Necrotic | |||||
- |
1.5 m / 5 ft | Attack roll | 1d4Piercing 2d6Piercing |
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- |
Self 5m / 17ft |
2d6Lightning | |||||
- |
Self | -
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1d8hit points | ||||
1 turn | 1.5 m / 5 ft | Attack roll | weaponWeapon 1d6Weapon |
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1 turn | 18 m / 60 ft | Attack roll | weaponFile:Weapon Damage Icon.pngweapon 1d6Weapon |
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Self 5m / 17ft (Cone) |
2d6Poison | |||||
2 turns | jumpm / ft | 2d8Bludgeoning | |||||
2 turns | 8.5m / 28ft | 2d6Bludgeoning | |||||
Long Rest | Self | -
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- |
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10 turns | Self | -
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- |
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10 turns | Self | -
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- |
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10 turns | Self | -
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- |
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10 turns | Self | -
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10 turns | Self | -
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- |
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10 turns | Self | -
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- |
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10 turns | Self | -
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- |
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Long Rest | 18 m / 60 ft | -
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8 Temporaryhit points | ||||
2 turns | 18m / 60ft 5m / 16ft (Radius) |
2d6Bludgeoning | |||||
2 turns | 1.5 m / 5 ft | Attack roll | 1d6Piercing | ||||
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Weapon Range | Attack roll | weaponWeapon superiority dieWeapon |
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Self 4m / 30ft (Radius) |
2d8Bludgeoning | |||||
2 turns | 1.5 m / 5 ft | Attack roll | 2d4Slashing | ||||
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Weapon Range 2m / 6.5ft (Cone) |
Attack roll | weaponWeapon 1d6Weapon |
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18 m / 60 ft | Attack roll | weaponWeapon 1d6Weapon |
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3 turns | 1.5 m / 5 ft | Attack roll | 4d6Slashing | ||||
- |
Weapon Range | -
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weaponWeapon 1d6Weapon |
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- |
Weapon Range | -
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weaponWeapon 1d6Weapon |
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1 turn | 1.5 m / 5 ft | Attack roll | 1d6Bludgeoning | ||||
3 turns | 1.5 m / 5 ft | 2d10Slashing 2d6hit points |
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- |
m / ft 2m / 7ft (Cone) |
Attack roll | superiority dieWeapon | ||||
- |
m / ft 5m / 17ft (Cone) |
3d6Fire | |||||
1 turn | 1.5 m / 5 ft | Attack roll | 1d10Lightning | ||||
3 turns | Self 9m / 30ft (Radius) |
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m / ft | -
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- |
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m / ft | -
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- |
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m / ft | -
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- |
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2 turns | 1.5 m / 5 ft | Attack roll | 1d8Piercing | ||||
- |
m / ft | -
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- |
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9m / 30ft | 3d10Bludgeoning | |||||
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9m / 30ft | 3d10Bludgeoning | |||||
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9m / ft | 3d10Bludgeoning | |||||
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m / ft | -
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m / ft | -
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m / ft | -
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m / ft | -
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m / ft | -
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m / ft | -
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m / ft | -
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m / ft | -
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m / ft | -
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m / ft | -
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m / ft | -
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m / ft | -
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18m / 60ft | -
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- |
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18m / 60ft | -
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- |
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C | - |
18m / 60ft 2m / 7ft (Radius) |
1d6Acid | ||||
C | 1 turn | 18m / 60ft | Attack roll | 1d8Necrotic | |||
C | - |
18 m / 60 ft | Attack roll | 1d10Force | |||
C | - |
18m / 60ft | Attack roll | 1d10Fire | |||
C | - |
3m / 10ft | 1d12Poison | ||||
C | - |
9m / 30ft | Attack roll | 1d8Fire | |||
C | - |
9m / 30ft | -
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1d6Piercing | |||
C | 1 turn | 18m / 60ft | Attack roll | 1d8Cold | |||
C | - |
18m / 60ft | 1d8Radiant | ||||
C | 1 turn | 1.5 m / 5 ft | Attack roll | 1d8Lightning | |||
C | - |
9m / 30ft | Attack roll | 1d6Piercing | |||
C | 1 turn | 18m / 60ft | 1d4Psychic | ||||
1 | 10 turns | 18 m / 60 ft | - |
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1 | Long Rest | Self | -
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- |
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1 | 1 turn | Self 3m / 10ft (Radius) |
2d6Necrotic | ||||
1 | 10 turns | 9m / 30ft | - |
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1 | 10 turns | 9m / 30ft | -
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- |
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1 | - |
Self 5m / 17ft (Cone) |
3d6Fire | ||||
1 | 10 turns | 18 m / 60 ft | - |
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1 | - |
18 m / 60 ft | Attack roll | - |
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1 | - |
18 m / 60 ft | Attack roll | 2d8Acid | |||
1 | - |
18 m / 60 ft | Attack roll | 2d8Cold | |||
1 | - |
18 m / 60 ft | Attack roll | 2d8Fire | |||
1 | - |
18 m / 60 ft | Attack roll | 2d8Lightning | |||
1 | - |
18 m / 60 ft | Attack roll | 2d8Poison | |||
1 | - |
18 m / 60 ft | Attack roll | 3d8Thunder | |||
1 | 1 turn | Self 5m / 15ft (Cone) |
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1 | - |
18 m / 60 ft | - |
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1 | 1 turn | 18 m / 60 ft | - |
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1 | 1 turn | 18 m / 60 ft | - |
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1 | 1 turn | 18 m / 60 ft | - |
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1 | 1 turn | 18 m / 60 ft | - |
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1 | 1 turn | 18 m / 60 ft | - |
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1 | 3 turns | 9m / 30ft 4m / 13ft (Radius) |
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1 | 3 turns | 9m / 30ft 4m / 13ft (Radius) |
-
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1 | - |
1.5 m / 5 ft | -
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1d8hit points | |||
1 | - |
9m / 30ft 4m / 13ft (Radius) |
-
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- |
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1 | 2 turns | 18 m / 60 ft | 3d6Psychic | ||||
1 | - |
Weapon Range | Attack roll | weaponWeapon 2d8Radiant |
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1 | 10 turns | m / ft | Attack roll | weaponWeapon | |||
1 | 10 turns | 1.5 m / 5 ft | Attack roll | weaponWeapon | |||
1 | 10 turns | 18 m / 60 ft | Attack roll | weaponWeapon | |||
1 | Long Rest | Self | -
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- |
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1 | - |
18m / 60ft 5m / 15ft (Radius) |
-
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- |
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1 | 2 turns | 18m / 60ft | Attack roll | 4d6Radiant | |||
1 | - |
18 m / 60 ft 2m / 7ft (Radius) |
Attack roll | weaponWeapon 1d10Piercing |
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1 | - |
18m / 60ft | -
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1d4hit points | |||
1 | - |
m / ft | -
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2d10Fire | |||
1 | 10 turns | 1.5 m / 5 ft | -
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- |
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1 | - |
18m / 60ft 2m / 7ft (Radius) |
Attack roll | 1d10Piercing 2d6Cold |
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1 | - |
1.5 m / 5 ft | Attack roll | 3d10Necrotic | |||
1 | Long Rest | 1.5 m / 5 ft | -
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- |
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1 | - |
18m / 60ft | -
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1d4 + 1Force | |||
1 | 2 turns | 18 m / 60 ft | Attack roll | 2d8Poison | |||
1 | 10 turns | Weapon Range | Attack roll | weaponWeapon 1d6Fire |
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1 | 2 turns | 18 m / 60 ft | -
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- |
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1 | - |
1.5 m / 5 ft 5m / 17ft (Cube) |
2d8Thunder | ||||
1 | 10 turns | 18 m / 60 ft | Attack roll | 1d12Lightning | |||
2 | Long Rest | Self 9m / 30ft (Radius) |
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- |
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2 | Long Rest | 1.5 m / 5 ft | -
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- |
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2 | 10 turns | 18 m / 60 ft | - |
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2 | 10 turns | Weapon Range | Attack roll | weaponWeapon 2d6Radiant |
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2 | 10 turns | 1.5 m / 5 ft | Attack roll | weaponWeapon 2d6Radiant |
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2 | 10 turns | 18 m / 60 ft | Attack roll | weaponWeapon 2d6Radiant |
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2 | Long Rest | 1.5 m / 5 ft | -
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- |
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2 | Long Rest | 1.5 m / 5 ft | -
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- |
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2 | - |
18 m / 60 ft | -
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4d4Slashing | |||
2 | Long Rest | 1.5 m / 5 ft | -
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- |
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2 | - |
1.5 m / 5 ft | -
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- |
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2 | - |
Self | -
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- |
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2 | - |
18 m / 60 ft 2m / 7ft (Radius) |
2d6Fire | ||||
2 | Long Rest | 1.5 m / 5 ft | -
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- |
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2 | 10 turns | 18 m / 60 ft | 2d8Fire | ||||
2 | 10 turns | 18 m / 60 ft | - |
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2 | 10 turns | 1.5 m / 5 ft | -
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- |
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2 | Long Rest | 1.5 m / 5 ft | -
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- |
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2 | 1 turn | 18 m / 60 ft | Attack roll | 4d4Acid | |||
2 | - |
18 m / 60 ft 1m / 3ft (Radius) |
2d10Radiant | ||||
2 | - |
18 m / 60 ft 1m / 3ft (Radius) |
2d10Radiant | ||||
2 | - |
18 m / 60 ft | -
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6d4Piercing | |||
2 | Long Rest | 1.5 m / 5 ft | -
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- |
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2 | - |
Self 9m / 30ft (Radius) |
-
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2d8hit points | |||
2 | 10 turns | 18 m / 60 ft | 2d8Fire | ||||
2 | - |
18 m / 60 ft | Attack roll | 2d6Fire | |||
2 | - |
18 m / 60 ft 3m / 10ft (Radius) |
3d8Thunder | ||||
2 | - |
18 m / 60 ft | -
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1d8+1Force | |||
2 | 2 turns | 18 m / 60 ft | -
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1d8 + 1Force | |||
2 | 2 turns | 18 m / 60 ft | -
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1d8 + 1Force | |||
2 | 2 turns | 18 m / 60 ft | -
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1d8 + 1Force | |||
2 | 2 turns | 18 m / 60 ft | -
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1d8 + 1Force | |||
2 | 2 turns | 18 m / 60 ft | -
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1d8 + 1Force | |||
2 | 2 turns | 18 m / 60 ft | -
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1d8 + 1Force | |||
3 | - |
18m / 60ft 2m / 7ft (Radius) |
3d10Lightning | ||||
3 | - |
3m / 10ft | -
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- |
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3 | - |
1.5 m / 5 ft | - |
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3 | 10 turns | 1.5 m / 5 ft | - |
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3 | 10 turns | 1.5 m / 5 ft | - |
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3 | 10 turns | 1.5 m / 5 ft | - |
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3 | 10 turns | 1.5 m / 5 ft | - |
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3 | 10 turns | 1.5 m / 5 ft | - |
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3 | 10 turns | 1.5 m / 5 ft | - |
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3 | 10 turns | 1.5 m / 5 ft | - |
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3 | 10 turns | 1.5 m / 5 ft | - |
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3 | 10 turns | 1.5 m / 5 ft | - |
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3 | 10 turns | 18m / 60ft 2m / 7ft (Radius) |
3d10Lightning | ||||
3 | - |
18m / 60ft | -
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- |
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3 | - |
18 m / 60 ft | -
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- |
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3 | - |
18m / 60ft 4m / 13ft (Radius) |
8d6Fire | ||||
3 | - |
9m / 30ft 4m / 13ft (Radius) |
- |
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3 | - |
9m / 30ft 4m / 13ft (Radius) |
5d8Acid | ||||
3 | - |
9m / 30ft 4m / 13ft (Radius) |
5d8Cold | ||||
3 | - |
9m / 30ft 4m / 13ft (Radius) |
5d8Fire | ||||
3 | - |
9m / 30ft 4m / 13ft (Radius) |
5d8Lightning | ||||
3 | - |
9m / 30ft 4m / 13ft (Radius) |
5d8Thunder | ||||
3 | 10 turns | 1.5 m / 5 ft | -
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3 | - |
18 m / 60 ft 3m / 10ft (Radius) |
Attack roll | 4d8Lightning 2d8Lightning |
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3 | - |
Self 30m / 100ft |
8d6Lightning | ||||
3 | - |
Self 18m / 60ft (Radius) |
-
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1d4hit points | |||
3 | - |
Self 3m / 10ft (Radius) |
- |
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3 | 10 turns | Self 3m / 10ft (Radius) |
3d8Necrotic | ||||
3 | 10 turns | Self 3m / 10ft (Radius) |
3d8Radiant | ||||
3 | 10 turns | 1.5 m / 5 ft | Attack roll | 3d6Necrotic | |||
4 | 2 turns | 18 m / 60 ft | - |
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4 | - |
9m / 30ft | 8d8Necrotic | ||||
4 | 3 turns | 18 m / 60 ft 6m / 20ft (Radius) |
- |
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4 | - |
18m / 60ft 6m / 20ft (Radius) |
2d8Bludgeoning 4d6Cold |
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4 | 10 turns | 18 m / 60 ft | 4d10Psychic | ||||
4 | - |
18m / 60ft | 5d8Fire | ||||
5 | - |
Self 9m / 30ft (Cone) |
8d8Cold | ||||
5 | - |
18 m / 60 ft | -
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- |
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5 | - |
18 m / 60 ft 3m / 10ft (Radius) |
5d6Fire 5d6Radiant |
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5 | 10 turns | 18 m / 60 ft | - |
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5 | - |
18 m / 60 ft 6m / 20ft (Radius) |
4d10Piercing | ||||
5 | - |
18 m / 60 ft 6m / 20ft (Radius) |
4d10Piercing | ||||
5 | - |
18 m / 60 ft | -
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3d8hit points |