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| image = Magic Staff A Icon.png
| image = Magic Staff A Icon.png
| summary = '''Mystra's Blessing''' is a passive feature that boosts the wielder's {{SAI|Bless}} spell.
| summary = '''Mystra's Blessing''' is a passive feature that boosts the wielder's {{SAI|Bless}} spell.
| description = {{SAI|Bless}} grants an additional +1d4 to spell attack rolls.
| description = Creatures you {{SAI|Bless}} additionally gain [[Mystra's Blessing (Staff of Arcane Blessing) (Condition)|Mystra's Blessing]], providing an additional +1d4 to spell attack rolls.
| condition = Mystra's Blessing (Staff of Arcane Blessing)
| condition = Mystra's Blessing (Staff of Arcane Blessing)
| condition duration = 10
| condition duration = 10
| granted by items = Staff of Arcane Blessing
| granted by items = Staff of Arcane Blessing
| notes =
| notes =
The in-game description of Mystra's Blessing is somewhat deceptive, and reads as follows:
The in-game description of Mystra's Blessing is incorrect, and reads as follows:


{{quote|Bless grants an additional 1d4 to Saving Throws and Weapon Attack Rolls, and an additional 2d4 to Spell Attack Rolls.}}
{{quote|Bless grants an additional 1d4 to Saving Throws and Weapon Attack Rolls, and an additional 2d4 to Spell Attack Rolls.}}


This is easily misunderstood to mean that these effects are granted in addition to the regular effects of Bless. What is actually meant is that these are the new effects of Bless.
What really happens is that creatures you cast Bless on gain two different effects:


To summarize, when under the effect of Mystra's Blessing, the total effects of Bless are as follows:
* The regular [[Bless (Condition)|Bless condition]], granting a 1d4 bonus to all saving throws and attack rolls.
* The special [[Mystra's Blessing (Staff of Arcane Blessing) (Condition)|Mystra's Blessing condition]], which only grants another 1d4 to spell attack rolls.


* +1d4 to Saving Throws
The regular Bless condition may be lost if the caster loses focus on the spell; in this case, the Mystra's Blessing condition will in fact linger on, and continue granting the 1d4 bonus to spell attack rolls, but no other bonus, despite what its tooltip claims.
* +1d4 to Weapon Attack Rolls
* +2d4 to Spell Attack Rolls
}}
}}

Revision as of 16:24, 20 March 2024

Magic Staff A Icon.png

Mystra's Blessing is a passive feature that boosts the wielder's Bless Bless spell.

Description

Creatures you Bless Bless additionally gain Mystra's Blessing, providing an additional +1d4 to spell attack rolls.

Condition: Mystra's Blessing (Staff of Arcane Blessing)

Mystra's Blessing Mystra's Blessing

Duration: 10 turns

How to learn

Granted by the weapons:

Notes

The in-game description of Mystra's Blessing is incorrect, and reads as follows:

Bless grants an additional 1d4 to Saving Throws and Weapon Attack Rolls, and an additional 2d4 to Spell Attack Rolls.

What really happens is that creatures you cast Bless on gain two different effects:

The regular Bless condition may be lost if the caster loses focus on the spell; in this case, the Mystra's Blessing condition will in fact linger on, and continue granting the 1d4 bonus to spell attack rolls, but no other bonus, despite what its tooltip claims.

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