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{{ up to date | 2023-10-10 }} <!-- Date format is YEAR-MONTH-DAY, like 2023-08-07. -->
{{Feature page
{{SpellPage
| type = spell
| name = Hail of Thorns
| uid = Projectile_HailOfThorns
| image = Hail of Thorns.webp
| level = 1
| level = 1
| school = Conjuration
| school = Conjuration
| classes = Ranger
| class learns at level 2 = Ranger
| summary = This spell allows the caster to make a ranged attack that creates a {{DamageType|Piercing}} damage explosion in addition to dealing normal weapon damage.
| summary = This spell allows the caster to make a ranged attack that creates a {{DamageType|Piercing}} damage explosion in addition to dealing normal weapon damage.
| description = Shoot a volley of thorns. The thorns deal weapon damage to the target and then explode. The explosion deals an additional {{DamageText|1d10|Piercing}} damage to the target and surrounding creatures. On miss, the thorns still explode. On save, targets still take half damage from the explosion.
| description = Shoot a volley of thorns. The thorns deal weapon damage to the target and then explode. The explosion deals an additional {{DamageText|1d10|Piercing}} damage to the target and surrounding creatures. On miss, the thorns still explode. On save, targets still take half damage from the explosion.
| damage 1 = weapon
| damage 2 = 1d10
| damage 2 type = Piercing
| damage 2 info = {{Saving throw|DEX}} to halve
| cost = action, bonus, level1
| cost = action, bonus, level1
| attack roll = yes
| attack roll = yes
| on miss = Thorns still explode.
| on miss = Thorns still explode.
| damage = weapon
| extra damage = 1d10
| extra damage type = Piercing
| save = DEX
| save = DEX
| on save = Targets still take half damage from the explosion.
| on save = Targets still take half damage from the explosion.
| range = ranged
| range = ranged
| range m =
| range ft =
| aoe = radius
| aoe = radius
| aoe m = 2
| aoe m = 2
| aoe ft = 7
| condition =
| condition duration =
| condition save =
| area =
| area category =
| area shape =
| area range m =
| area range ft =
| area duration =
| area turn start damage =
| area turn start damage type =
| area turn start damage save =
| area turn start damage save effect =
| area turn end damage =
| area turn end damage type =
| area turn end damage save =
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| area condition =
| area condition 2 =
| area condition 3 =
| area condition 4 =
| higher levels =
| higher levels =
* When the spell is cast at 2nd Level or higher, the addition AoE damage increases by {{DamageText|1d10|Piercing}} for each spell slot level above 1st.
* When the spell is cast at 2nd Level or higher, the addition AoE damage increases by {{DamageText|1d10|Piercing}} for each spell slot level above 1st.
| spell flags = HasHighGroundRangeExtension, HasVerbalComponent, IsHarmful, IsSpell, RangeIgnoreVerticalThreshold
| classes = Ranger
| class learns at level 2 = Ranger
| granted by items = Gloves of Hail of Thorns:Short Rest
| granted by items = Gloves of Hail of Thorns:Short Rest
| notes =  
| notes =
* There are two rolls involved with this spell: An {{Attack roll}} to determine if the weapon damage applies to the main target and a {{Saving throw|Dexterity}} to determine if the explosion damage is halved.
* There are two rolls involved with this spell: An {{Attack roll}} to determine if the weapon damage applies to the main target and a {{Saving throw|Dexterity}} to determine if the explosion damage is halved.
* The hit chance shown in the preview when targeting the spell is for the saving throw rather than the attack roll.
* The hit chance shown in the preview when targeting the spell is for the saving throw rather than the attack roll.
* Despite involving an attack roll and weapon damage, Hail of Thorns does not count as a weapon attack and will not activate abilities like {{SAI|Colossus Slayer}} or {{SAI|Sneak Attack (Ranged)}}.
* Despite involving an attack roll and weapon damage, Hail of Thorns does not count as a weapon attack and does not activate abilities like {{SAI|Colossus Slayer}} or {{SAI|Sneak Attack (Ranged)}}.
| bugs =
* The damage tooltip for Hail of Thorns displays it benefitting from weapon damage increasing effects, such as {{SAI|Sharpshooter: All In}}, but none of these effects function.
}}
}}


== External Links ==
== External links ==
{{FRWiki|Hail of thorns|long}}
{{FRWiki|Hail of thorns|long}}
[[Category:Sources of Piercing damage]]

Latest revision as of 03:22, 23 February 2025

Hail of Thorns.webp
Hail of Thorns is a level 1 conjuration spell. This spell allows the caster to make a ranged attack that creates a Damage TypesPiercing damage explosion in addition to dealing normal weapon damage.

Description

Shoot a volley of thorns. The thorns deal weapon damage to the target and then explode. The explosion deals an additional 1d10Damage TypesPiercing damage to the target and surrounding creatures. On miss, the thorns still explode. On save, targets still take half damage from the explosion.

Properties

Cost
Action + Bonus action +  Level 1 Spell Slot
Damage: 1~10
D10 Piercing.png
Normal weapon damage
+ 1d10Damage TypesPiercing ( Dexterity saving throw to halve)
Details
Attack roll (On Miss: Thorns still explode.)
DEX Save (On Save: Targets still take half damage from the explosion.)
 Range: 18 m / 60 ft
AoE: 2 m / 7 ft (Radius)

At higher levels

  • When the spell is cast at 2nd Level or higher, the addition AoE damage increases by 1d10Damage TypesPiercing for each spell slot level above 1st.

Technical details

How to learn

Classes:

Granted by items:

Notes

  • There are two rolls involved with this spell: An Attack roll to determine if the weapon damage applies to the main target and a Dexterity saving throw to determine if the explosion damage is halved.
  • The hit chance shown in the preview when targeting the spell is for the saving throw rather than the attack roll.
  • Despite involving an attack roll and weapon damage, Hail of Thorns does not count as a weapon attack and does not activate abilities like Colossus Slayer Colossus Slayer or Sneak Attack (Ranged) Sneak Attack (Ranged).

Bugs

  • The damage tooltip for Hail of Thorns displays it benefitting from weapon damage increasing effects, such as Sharpshooter: All In Sharpshooter: All In, but none of these effects function.

External links[edit | edit source]

Hail of thorns on the Forgotten Realms Wiki