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* {{Class|Draconic Bloodline}} of Copper (Acid) Ancestry learns this spell automatically. | * {{Class|Draconic Bloodline}} of Copper (Acid) Ancestry learns this spell automatically. | ||
* Learned as a quest reward for completing [[Help the Cursed Monk]] and choosing to bear Shar's curse. | |||
* Despite the claim made in the spell's description, a creature affected by [[Hideous Laughter (Condition)|Hideous Laughter]] is not technically considered [[Prone (Condition)|Prone]] for the purposes of interactions with other mechanics. For example, [[Hook Horror]]s may [[Multiattack]] a Prone target, but not a target affected by Hideous Laughter. | * Despite the claim made in the spell's description, a creature affected by [[Hideous Laughter (Condition)|Hideous Laughter]] is not technically considered [[Prone (Condition)|Prone]] for the purposes of interactions with other mechanics. For example, [[Hook Horror]]s may [[Multiattack]] a Prone target, but not a target affected by Hideous Laughter. | ||
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Revision as of 02:43, 3 October 2023
Tasha's Hideous Laughter is a level 1 enchantment spell. It allows spellcasters to send a targeted creature into a fit of laughter, falling Prone.
Description
Leave a creature Prone with laughter, without the ability to get up.
The creature must have an Intelligence of 5 or more.
The target can try to shake off the effect each time it takes damage.
Properties
- Details
- Range: 18 m / 60 ft
- Concentration
At higher levels
Upcast: Casting this spell at a higher level doesn't grant any additional benefits.Condition: Hideous Laughter
Duration: 10 turns
- 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.
- At the end of its turn or when it takes damage, the entity can try to shake off the effect.
How to learn
Classes:
- Class Level 1: Bard, Wizard, and Great Old One
- Class Level 3: Arcane Trickster, and Eldritch Knight
Notes
- of Copper (Acid) Ancestry learns this spell automatically.
- Learned as a quest reward for completing Help the Cursed Monk and choosing to bear Shar's curse.
- Despite the claim made in the spell's description, a creature affected by Hideous Laughter is not technically considered Prone for the purposes of interactions with other mechanics. For example, Hook Horrors may Multiattack a Prone target, but not a target affected by Hideous Laughter.