{{Hatnote|For the race of plant-like creatures, see [[Blight (race)]].}}
| name = Blight
{{Feature page
| image = Blight Icon.png
| type = spell
| uid = Target_Blight
| level = 4
| level = 4
| school = Necromancy
| school = Necromancy
| classes = Druid, Sorcerer, Warlock, Wizard, Circle of Spore
| summary = This spell allows spellcasters to drain the moisture and vitality from a target creature using necromantic energy. It's especially effective versus plants.
| class learns at level 7 = Druid, Sorcerer, Warlock, Wizard, Circle of Spore
| description = Deals {{DamageText|8d8|Necrotic}} to a target. Plants take maximum damage from this spell, and have {{Disadvantage}} on the {{SavingThrow}} against it.
| summary = This spell deals necrotic damage, with advantage against plants.
| warning = {{Prereq|No effect on undead and constructs.}}
| description = Plants are more susceptible to this spell: they [[Saving Throw|Roll]] with {{Disadvantage}}, and still take half of all the damage if they succeed the roll.
No effect on undead and constructs.
| action type = action
| damage = 8d8
| damage = 8d8
| damage type = Necrotic
| damage type = Necrotic
| damage save = Constitution
| damage info = {{Damage inline|64|Necrotic}} against plants
| range = ranged
| cost = action, spell4
| save = CON
| save dc = caster
| on save = Target still takes half damage.
| range m = 9
| range m = 9
| range ft = 30
| higher levels = [[Upcasting]]: Casting this spell at a higher level deals an extra {{DamageText|1d8|Necrotic}} damage for each spell slot level above 4th.
| higher levels = When the spell is cast a 5th Level or higher, damage increases by {{DamageText|1d8|Necrotic}} for each spell slot level above 4th.
| class learns at level 7 = Druid, Sorcerer, Warlock, Wizard, Circle of the Spores:Circle Spell, Death Domain
| class learns at level 10 = Bard:via [[Magical Secrets]]
| granted by items = Woe:Long Rest
| notes =
* There are very few [[:Category:Plants|plants]] in the game. By the time you get this spell you're likely in Act II where all the plants are resistant to necrotic damage anyway, so the maximum damage clause is rarely relevant.
* The incantation for Blight is ''Perē'', the Latin command "vanish/be destroyed!"
| video = Blight Visuals.mp4
| video = Blight Visuals.mp4
}}
}}
== External links ==
* {{FRWiki|Blight (spell)|long}}
[[Category:Sources of Necrotic damage]]
Latest revision as of 00:49, 4 March 2025
For the race of plant-like creatures, see Blight (race).
Blight is a level 4 necromancy spell. This spell allows spellcasters to drain the moisture and vitality from a target creature using necromantic energy. It's especially effective versus plants.
Description
Deals 8d8Necrotic to a target. Plants take maximum damage from this spell, and have Disadvantage on the Saving throw against it.
There are very few plants in the game. By the time you get this spell you're likely in Act II where all the plants are resistant to necrotic damage anyway, so the maximum damage clause is rarely relevant.
The incantation for Blight is Perē, the Latin command "vanish/be destroyed!"
Blight is a level 4 necromancy spell. This spell allows spellcasters to drain the moisture and vitality from a target creature using necromantic energy. It's especially effective versus plants.
Necrotic to a target. Plants take maximum damage from this spell, and have 
Disadvantage on the 
Saving throw against it.
No effect on undead and constructs.
Action + 
Level 4 Spell Slot
Range: 9 m / 30 ft
UID
Spell flags
Recharge: 