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| summary = '''Winter's Breath''' is an Action unique to the [[Water Elemental]]. | | summary = '''Winter's Breath''' is an Action unique to the [[Water Elemental]]. | ||
| description = Exhale a freezing torrent of ice. {{Cond|Burning}} creatures undergo rapid cooling and become {{Cond|Brittle}}. | | description = Exhale a freezing torrent of ice. {{Cond|Burning}} creatures undergo rapid cooling and become {{Cond|Brittle}}. Has no effect on inanimate objects. | ||
| image = Winter's Breath.webp | | image = Winter's Breath.webp | ||
| cost = action | | cost = action | ||
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| range = self | | range = self | ||
| save = CON | | save = CON | ||
| save dc = | | save dc = caster | ||
| on save = Targets still take half damage. | | on save = Targets still take half damage. | ||
| aoe = cone | | aoe = cone | ||
| aoe m = 6 | | aoe m = 6 | ||
| aoe ft = 20 | | aoe ft = 20 | ||
| area = Ice | |||
| area duration = 2 | |||
| area shape = cone | |||
| area range m = 6 | |||
| area range ft = 20 | |||
| condition = Brittle | | condition = Brittle | ||
| condition duration = 3 | | condition duration = 3 | ||
| condition save = CON | | condition save = CON | ||
| condition | | condition dc = caster | ||
| used by creatures = Water Elemental | | used by creatures = Water Elemental | ||
| notes = | | notes = * When the ice created by this attack melts, it leaves behind a water surface that lasts indefinitely. | ||
* The spell save difficulty class for this action is [[Strength]], which means a consistent way to increase spell save dc for the Conjure Elemental variant is to give them strength-altering potions such as the elixir of Hill Giant Strength or the elixir of Cloud Giant Strength. | |||
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Latest revision as of 18:07, 9 February 2025
Winter's Breath is an Action unique to the Water Elemental.
Description
Exhale a freezing torrent of ice. 
creatures undergo rapid cooling and become . Has no effect on inanimate objects.
Properties
- Cost:
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Action - Damage:
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4d6 (4~24) 
Cold - Details:
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Range: Self -
AoE: 6 m / 20 ft (Cone) - Creates Area: Ice
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CON Save (Spell save DC) (On Save: Targets still take half damage.)
Condition: Brittle
Duration: 3 turns
Spell save DC Constitution saving throw
- damage per turn 2d6 (2~12) Cold
- Affected entity has been rapidly cooled while aflame, making it Vulnerable to Thunder and Bludgeoning damage.
Area: Ice
Ice Duration: 2 turns
AoE: 6 m / 20 ft (Cone)
Difficult terrain - movement speed is halved and creatures may fall Prone.
Type: Surface
Condition: Prone
Spell save DC Dexterity saving throw
- Can't move or take Actions,
Bonus actions, or 
Reactions, and has 
Disadvantage on Strength and Dexterity saving throws. - Attacks against a Prone creature have
Advantage if they're made within 3 m / 10 ft of the creature. - A Prone creature must spend half its Movement Speed to stand up.
- A character with the Athlete feat spends only 1.5 m / 5 ft of Movement Speed to stand up.
- A character with the Athlete feat spends only
Condition: Difficult Terrain
- Movement Speed halved
How to learn
Used by creatures: Water Elemental
Notes
- When the ice created by this attack melts, it leaves behind a water surface that lasts indefinitely.
- The spell save difficulty class for this action is Strength, which means a consistent way to increase spell save dc for the Conjure Elemental variant is to give them strength-altering potions such as the elixir of Hill Giant Strength or the elixir of Cloud Giant Strength.