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{{See also|Shadow Arts: Darkness|Darkness (cloud)}}
{{Hatnote|For the equivalent {{Class|Way of Shadow}} ability, see {{SAI|Shadow Arts: Darkness}}.}}
 
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| name = Darkness
| name = Darkness
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| races = Drow, Drow Half-Elf, Asmodeus Tiefling
| races = Drow, Drow Half-Elf, Asmodeus Tiefling
| race learns at level 5 = Drow, Drow Half-Elf, Asmodeus Tiefling
| race learns at level 5 = Drow, Drow Half-Elf, Asmodeus Tiefling
| summary = This spell allows spellcasters to conjure a cloud of darkness in an area within range that obscures and {{Cond|Blinded|blinds}} those within it.
| summary = This spell allows spellcasters to conjure a cloud of darkness in an area within range that obscures and inflicts {{Cond|Blinded|blind}} to those within it.
| description = Create a cloud of magical darkness that {{Cond|Heavily Obscured|Heavily Obscures}} and {{Cond|Blinded|Blinds}} creatures within. Creatures cannot make ranged attacks into or out of it.
| description = Create a cloud of magical darkness that {{Cond|Heavily Obscured|Heavily Obscures}} and inflicts {{Cond|Blinded|Blind}} to creatures within. Creatures cannot make ranged attacks into or out of it.
| cost = action, spell2
| cost = action, spell2
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| area = Darkness
| area = Darkness
| area category = cloud
| area shape = Radius
| area range m = 5
| area range m = 5
| area range ft = 17
| area range ft = 17
| area duration = 10
| area duration = 10
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| area condition = Blinded
| area condition 2 = Heavily Obscured
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| variants =  
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| notes = * {{Race|Drow}}, {{Race|Drow Half-Elf}}s, and {{Race|Asmodeus Tiefling}}s can only cast the spell once per [[Long Rest]].
| notes = * [[Drow]], [[Drow Half-Elf|Drow Half-Elves]], and [[Asmodeus Tiefling]]s can only cast the spell once per [[Long Rest]].
* Effects that grant sight in magical darkness, such as the Warlock [[Eldritch Invocation]] {{SAI|Devil's Sight}}, {{RarityItem|Eversight Ring}} from act 2, and {{RarityItem|Helldusk Helmet}} from act 3, allow ranged attacks into and out of this spell's area.
* Effects that grant sight in magical darkness, such as the Warlock [[Eldritch Invocation]] {{SAI|Devil's Sight}}, {{RarityItem|Eversight Ring}} from act 2, {{RarityItem|Shar's Spear of Evening}} from act 2, and {{RarityItem|Steelwatcher Helmet}} or {{MdRarityItem|Helldusk Helmet}} from act 3, allow ranged attacks into and out of this spell's area.
* Ranged attacks made from the spell's area will have {{Advantage}} with the tag "Attacking from shadows", provided that the target does not have {{SAI|Darkvision}} or the attacker is outside its range. Note that this effect is in spite of Darkvision not allowing attacks into or seeing in Darkness.
* The incantation for Darkness is '''Umbra''', Latin for "shadow" or "shade".
| video = Darkness Visuals.mp4
| video = Darkness Visuals.mp4
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Darkness is a level 2 evocation spell. This spell allows spellcasters to conjure a cloud of darkness in an area within range that obscures and inflicts blind blind to those within it.

Description

Create a cloud of magical darkness that Heavily Obscures Heavily Obscures and inflicts Blind Blind to creatures within. Creatures cannot make ranged attacks into or out of it.

Properties

Cost
Action + Level 2 Spell Slot
Details
 Range: 18 m / 60 ft
Creates Area: Darkness
Concentration Concentration

At higher levels

Casting this spell at a higher level grants no additional benefit.

Area: Darkness

Darkness Darkness

Duration: 10 turns

AoE: 5 m / 17 ft (UNKNOWN SHAPE)

A shroud of magical darkness that Heavily Obscures and Blinds creatures within. Creatures cannot make ranged attacks into or out of the darkness.

Type: Cloud

Condition: Blinded

Blinded Blinded

How to learn

Classes:

Races:

(Character level is the sum of all class levels for a multi-classed character.)

Notes

Visuals

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