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** When triggered in this way, the only additional resource consumed is the selected level of spell slot. | ** When triggered in this way, the only additional resource consumed is the selected level of spell slot. | ||
** Despite being configured in the Reactions menu, '''Divine Smite''' never consumes the {{IconLink|Reaction Icon.png|Reaction|size=24px}} resource. | ** Despite being configured in the Reactions menu, '''Divine Smite''' never consumes the {{IconLink|Reaction Icon.png|Reaction|size=24px}} resource. | ||
* | * Does {{DamageText|4d8|Radiant}}, plus {{DamageText|2d8|Radiant}} for each spell over 1, damage if the weapon attack roll is a critical hit | ||
** The damage potential is extremely high. For example, on a crit a level 3 '''Divine Smite''' will do {{DamageText|8d8|Radiant}} (4d8x2) of non-savable damage! The [[Improved Divine Smite]] bonus ALSO crits for {{DamageText|2d8|Radiant}} damage, combined to {{DamageText|10d8|Radiant}} for just the inherit and spell slot divine smites on a crit. | ** The damage potential is extremely high. For example, on a crit a level 3 '''Divine Smite''' will do {{DamageText|8d8|Radiant}} (4d8x2) of non-savable damage! The [[Improved Divine Smite]] bonus ALSO crits for {{DamageText|2d8|Radiant}} damage, combined to {{DamageText|10d8|Radiant}} for just the inherit and spell slot divine smites on a crit. | ||
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Revision as of 23:56, 31 August 2023
Divine Smite is a level 1 evocation spell. Divine Smite allows a Paladin to expend a Spell Slot to deal additional Radiant damage with a melee weapon attack.
Description
Your weapon emanates divine might as you strike, dealing an additional 2d8Radiant damage. Deals an additional 1d8
Radiant damage to Fiends and Undead.
Properties
- Damage
- Normal weapon damage
- +
2d8 (2~16)
Radiant
- Details
Attack roll
Range: Normal weapon range
At higher levels
- When Divine Smite is cast at 2nd Level or higher, damage increases by 1d8
Radiant for each Spell Slot Level above 1st.
How to learn
Classes:
- Class Level 2: Paladin
Notes
- Divine Smite cannot be triggered by ranged attacks.
- Deals Weapon Damage +
- Unlike other smite spells, Divine Smite can also be configured to trigger automatically on a hit or critical hit via the
- When triggered in this way, the only additional resource consumed is the selected level of spell slot.
- Despite being configured in the Reactions menu, Divine Smite never consumes the resource.
s menu.
- Does 4d8
Radiant, plus 2d8
Radiant for each spell over 1, damage if the weapon attack roll is a critical hit
- The damage potential is extremely high. For example, on a crit a level 3 Divine Smite will do 8d8
Radiant (4d8x2) of non-savable damage! The Improved Divine Smite bonus ALSO crits for 2d8
Radiant damage, combined to 10d8
Radiant for just the inherit and spell slot divine smites on a crit.
- The damage potential is extremely high. For example, on a crit a level 3 Divine Smite will do 8d8