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{{Hatnote|For the equivalent {{Class|Way of Shadow}} ability, see {{SAI|Shadow Arts: Darkness}}.}} | |||
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| name = Darkness | | name = Darkness | ||
| image = Darkness | | image = Darkness.webp | ||
| level = 2 | | level = 2 | ||
| school = Evocation | | school = Evocation | ||
| classes = Sorcerer, Warlock, Wizard | | ritual = | ||
| class learns at level 3 = Sorcerer, Warlock, Wizard | | classes = Sorcerer, Warlock, Wizard | ||
| class learns at level 5 = Oathbreaker | | class learns at level 3 = Sorcerer, Warlock, Wizard, Circle of the Land:Swamp | ||
| class learns at level 7 = Arcane Trickster | | class learns at level 5 = Oathbreaker:Oath Spell | ||
| class learns at level 6 = College of Lore:via [[Magical Secrets]] | |||
| class learns at level 7 = Eldritch Knight | |||
| class learns at level 8 = Arcane Trickster | |||
| class learns at level 10 = Bard:via [[Magical Secrets]] | |||
| races = Drow, Drow Half-Elf, Asmodeus Tiefling | | races = Drow, Drow Half-Elf, Asmodeus Tiefling | ||
| race learns at level 5 = Drow, Drow Half-Elf, Asmodeus Tiefling | | race learns at level 5 = Drow, Drow Half-Elf, Asmodeus Tiefling | ||
| summary = | | summary = This spell allows spellcasters to conjure a cloud of darkness in an area within range that obscures and inflicts {{Cond|Blinded|blind}} to those within it. | ||
| description = Create a cloud of magical darkness | | description = Create a cloud of magical darkness that {{Cond|Heavily Obscured|Heavily Obscures}} and inflicts {{Cond|Blinded|Blind}} to creatures within. Creatures cannot make ranged attacks into or out of it. | ||
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| concentration = yes | | concentration = yes | ||
| range = ranged | | range = ranged | ||
| range m = | | range m = | ||
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| area = Darkness | | area = Darkness | ||
| area category = cloud | | area category = cloud | ||
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| area range m = 5 | | area range m = 5 | ||
| area range ft = 17 | | area range ft = 17 | ||
| area duration = | | area duration = 10 | ||
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| area condition = Blinded | | area condition = Blinded | ||
| higher levels = | | area condition 2 = Heavily Obscured | ||
| notes = | | higher levels = | ||
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| notes = * {{Race|Drow}}, {{Race|Drow Half-Elf}}s, and {{Race|Asmodeus Tiefling}}s can only cast the spell once per [[Long Rest]]. | |||
* Effects that grant sight in magical darkness, such as the Warlock [[Eldritch Invocation]] {{SAI|Devil's Sight}}, {{RarityItem|Eversight Ring}} from act 2, and {{RarityItem|Steelwatcher Helmet}} from act 3, allow ranged attacks into and out of this spell's area. | |||
* The incantation for Darkness is '''Umbra''', Latin for "shadow" or "shade". | |||
| video = Darkness Visuals.mp4 | | video = Darkness Visuals.mp4 | ||
}} | }} | ||
== External Links == | |||
* {{FRWiki|Darkness|long}} |
Latest revision as of 17:27, 9 March 2024
For the equivalent Way of Shadow Monk ability, see .
Darkness is a level 2 evocation spell. This spell allows spellcasters to conjure a cloud of darkness in an area within range that obscures and inflicts blind to those within it.
Description
Create a cloud of magical darkness that Heavily Obscures and inflicts Blind to creatures within. Creatures cannot make ranged attacks into or out of it.
Properties
- Cost
- Action + Level 2 Spell Slot
- Details
- Range: 18 m / 60 ft
- Creates Area: Darkness
- Concentration
At higher levels
Casting this spell at a higher level grants no additional benefit.
Area: Darkness
The spell creates a cloud with the following properties.
- AoE: 5 m / 17 ft (Radius)
- Duration: 10 turns
Creatures within the area are affected by the following conditions:
Blinded- Ranged attacks and spells have a range of 3 m / 10 ft and Attack Rolls suffer Disadvantage.
- Attack Rolls against Blinded creatures have Advantage.
Heavily Obscured
- Hiding in a Heavily Obscured area. Will go undetected unless they get too close to another creature.
How to learn
Classes:
- Class Level 3: Sorcerer , Warlock , Wizard , and Circle of the Land Druid (Swamp)
- Class Level 5: Oathbreaker Paladin (Oath Spell)
- Class Level 6: College of Lore Bard (via Magical Secrets)
- Class Level 7: Eldritch Knight Fighter
- Class Level 8: Arcane Trickster Rogue
- Class Level 10: Bard (via Magical Secrets)
Races:
- Character level 5: Drow, Drow Half-Elf, and Asmodeus Tiefling
(Character level is the sum of all class levels for a multi-classed character.)
Notes
- Drow, Drow Half-Elfs, and Asmodeus Tieflings can only cast the spell once per Long Rest.
- Effects that grant sight in magical darkness, such as the Warlock Eldritch Invocation , Eversight Ring from act 2, and Steelwatcher Helmet from act 3, allow ranged attacks into and out of this spell's area.
- The incantation for Darkness is Umbra, Latin for "shadow" or "shade".
Visuals
External Links[edit | edit source]
- Darkness on the Forgotten Realms Wiki