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* Since Patch 6, Chain Lightning cannot be used with {{SAI|Metamagic: Twinned Spell}}. However, this restriction does not apply to the version of Chain Lightning granted by {{RarityItem|Markoheshkir}}.
* Characters under the effects of an [[Elixir of Bloodlust]] can use this spell to gain an additional action point by targeting the spell at an object. When the object "dies" and a living creature is then hit by the same effect, the game gives you an additional action for killing an enemy, as per the Elixir. This also works with [[Arrow of Many Targets]]
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Latest revision as of 16:06, 4 September 2024

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Chain Lightning is a level 6 evocation spell.

Description

Strike an enemy with lightning. Three more bolts will leap from the target, electrifying as many as three other enemies within range.

Properties

Cost
Action + Level 6 Spell Slot
Damage
D8 Lightning.png 10d8 (10~80) Damage TypesLightning
Details
DEX Save (On Save: Targets still take half damage.)
 Range: 18 m / 60 ft

At higher levels

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

How to learn

Classes:

Granted by the following items:

Notes

  • Since Patch 6, Chain Lightning cannot be used with Metamagic: Twinned Spell Metamagic: Twinned Spell. However, this restriction does not apply to the version of Chain Lightning granted by Markoheshkir.
  • Characters under the effects of an Elixir of Bloodlust can use this spell to gain an additional action point by targeting the spell at an object. When the object "dies" and a living creature is then hit by the same effect, the game gives you an additional action for killing an enemy, as per the Elixir. This also works with Arrow of Many Targets

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