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| classes = Paladin | | classes = Paladin | ||
| summary = Divine Smite allows a {{Class|Paladin}} to expend a [[Spells#Spell Slots|Spell Slot]] to deal additional {{DamageType|Radiant}} damage with a melee weapon attack. | | summary = Divine Smite allows a {{Class|Paladin}} to expend a [[Spells#Spell Slots|Spell Slot]] to deal additional {{DamageType|Radiant}} damage with a melee weapon attack. | ||
| description = Your weapon emanates divine might as you strike, dealing an additional {{DamageText|2d8|Radiant|drs=t}} damage. Deals an additional {{DamageText|1d8|Radiant | | description = Your weapon emanates divine might as you strike, dealing an additional {{DamageText|2d8|Radiant|drs=t}} damage. Deals an additional {{DamageText|1d8|Radiant}} damage to Fiends and Undead. | ||
| class learns at level 2 = Paladin | | class learns at level 2 = Paladin | ||
| cost = action | | cost = action | ||
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** {{DamageText|2d8|Radiant|drs=t}} (to normal enemies) | ** {{DamageText|2d8|Radiant|drs=t}} (to normal enemies) | ||
** {{DamageText|3d8|Radiant|drs=t}} (to fiends and undead) | ** {{DamageText|3d8|Radiant|drs=t}} (to fiends and undead) | ||
* Unlike other smite spells, '''Divine Smite''' can also be configured to trigger automatically on a hit or critical hit via the {{ | * Unlike other smite spells, '''Divine Smite''' can also be configured to trigger automatically on a hit or critical hit via the reactions menu. See {{SAI|Divine Smite (reaction). | ||
** This allows you to use Divine Smite on any [[melee weapon attack]] and multiple times per turn (e.g. while dual-wielding). | |||
** When triggered in this way, the only additional resource consumed is the selected level of spell slot. | ** When triggered in this way, the only additional resource consumed is the selected level of spell slot. | ||
** Despite being configured in the Reactions menu, '''Divine Smite''' never consumes the {{action|reaction}} resource. | ** Despite being configured in the Reactions menu, '''Divine Smite''' never consumes the {{action|reaction}} resource. | ||
Revision as of 15:05, 12 December 2023
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| image = Divine Smite.webp
| level = 1
| classes = Paladin
| summary = Divine Smite allows a 
to expend a Spell Slot to deal additional 
Radiant damage with a melee weapon attack.
| description = Your weapon emanates divine might as you strike, dealing an additional 2d8RadiantDRS damage. Deals an additional 1d8Radiant damage to Fiends and Undead.
| class learns at level 2 = Paladin
| cost = action
| hit cost = spell1
| damage = weapon
| damage modifier =
| damage type =
| damage save =
| damage save effect =
| damage per =
| extra damage = 2d8
| extra damage modifier =
| extra damage type = Radiant
| extra damage save =
| extra damage save effect =
| extra damage per =
| attack roll =
| range = weapon
| higher levels =
- When Divine Smite is cast at 2nd Level or higher, damage increases by 1d8Radiant for each Spell Slot Level above 1st. This damage is capped to 5d8, so using a spell slot above 4th spell level adds no further damage.
| notes =
- Divine Smite cannot be triggered by ranged attacks.
- Does not consume the spell slot on a miss.
- Deals Weapon Damage +
- Unlike other smite spells, Divine Smite can also be configured to trigger automatically on a hit or critical hit via the reactions menu. See [[File:Error: String exceeds 1,000 character limit.< strong> Icon.webp|link=Divine Smite (reaction).
- This allows you to use Divine Smite on any melee weapon attack and multiple times per turn (e.g. while dual-wielding).
- When triggered in this way, the only additional resource consumed is the selected level of spell slot.
- Despite being configured in the Reactions menu, Divine Smite never consumes the
Reaction resource.
- If the weapon attack roll is a critical hit the damage is doubled (4d8Radiant, increasing by 2d8Radiant for each Spell Slot Level above 1st).|x24px|alt=Divine Smite (reaction).
- This allows you to use Divine Smite on any melee weapon attack and multiple times per turn (e.g. while dual-wielding).
- When triggered in this way, the only additional resource consumed is the selected level of spell slot.
- Despite being configured in the Reactions menu, Divine Smite never consumes the Reaction resource.
- If the weapon attack roll is a critical hit the damage is doubled (4d8Radiant, increasing by 2d8Radiant for each Spell Slot Level above 1st).|class=bg3wiki-icon ]] [[Divine Smite (reaction).
- This allows you to use Divine Smite on any melee weapon attack and multiple times per turn (e.g. while dual-wielding).
- When triggered in this way, the only additional resource consumed is the selected level of spell slot.
- Despite being configured in the Reactions menu, Divine Smite never consumes the Reaction resource.
- If the weapon attack roll is a critical hit the damage is doubled (4d8Radiant, increasing by 2d8Radiant for each Spell Slot Level above 1st).|Divine Smite (reaction).
- This allows you to use Divine Smite on any melee weapon attack and multiple times per turn (e.g. while dual-wielding).
- When triggered in this way, the only additional resource consumed is the selected level of spell slot.
- Despite being configured in the Reactions menu, Divine Smite never consumes the Reaction resource.
- If the weapon attack roll is a critical hit the damage is doubled (4d8Radiant, increasing by 2d8Radiant for each Spell Slot Level above 1st).]]
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