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{{SpellPage
[[Category:Actions]][[Category:Reactions]][[Category:Level 1 Spells]]
| name = Wrathful Smite
'''Divine Smite''' is a spell-like class feature available to [[Paladin]]s. Divine Smite allows a Paladin to expend a [[Spells#Spell Slots|spell slot]] to deal additional {{DamageType|Radiant}} damage with a melee weapon attack.
| image = Wrathful Smite Icon.png
__NOTOC__
| level = 1
== Description ==
| school = Evocation
Your weapon emanates divine might as you strike, dealing an additional {{DamageText|2d8|Radiant}} damage. Deals an additional {{DamageText|1d8|Radiant}} damage to fiends and undead.
| classes = Paladin
 
| summary = Divine Smite allows a [[Paladin]] to expend a [[Spells#Spell Slots|spell slot]] to deal additional {{DamageType|Radiant}} damage with a melee weapon attack.
== Properties ==
| description = Your weapon emanates divine might as you strike, dealing an additional {{DamageText|2d8|Radiant}} damage. Deals an additional {{DamageText|1d8|Radiant}} damage to fiends and undead.
{{InfoBlob|{{action}} + {{SmallIcon|Spell Slot Icon.png}} Level 1 Spell Slot}}
| learns at level 2 = Paladin
| action type = action
| damage = 2d8
| damage type = Radiant
| attack roll = yes
| range = weapon
| higher levels =
When '''Divine Smite''' is cast at 2nd Level or higher, damage increases by {{DamageText|1d8|Radiant}} for each [[spell slot]] level above 1st.
| notes =
* Deals {{InfoBlob|Weapon Damage +}}
* Deals {{InfoBlob|Weapon Damage +}}
** {{DamageInfo|2d8|Radiant}} (to normal enemies)
** {{DamageInfo|2d8|Radiant}} (to normal enemies)
** {{DamageInfo|3d8|Radiant}} (to fiends and undead)
** {{DamageInfo|3d8|Radiant}} (to fiends and undead) (To-Do Wiki Spell Template)
* {{Attack Roll}}
* Unlike other smite spells, '''Divine Smite''' can also be configured to trigger automatically on a hit or critical hit via the {{IconLink|Reaction Icon.png|Reaction|size=24px}}s menu.
* {{Range|m=1.5|ft=5}}
 
==At Higher Levels==
When '''Divine Smite''' is cast at 2nd Level or higher, damage increases by {{DamageText|1d8|Radiant}} for each spell slot level above 1st.
 
== Notes ==
* Unlike other smite spells, '''Divine Smite''' can also be configured to trigger automatically on a hit or critical hit via the [[Reaction]]s menu.
** 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 {{IconLink|Reaction Icon.png|Reaction|size=24px}} resource.
** '''Divine Smite''' cannot be triggered by ranged attacks.
** '''Divine Smite''' cannot be triggered by ranged attacks.
}}

Revision as of 21:49, 31 July 2023

Wrathful Smite Icon.png

Wrathful Smite is a level 1 evocation spell. Divine Smite allows a Paladin to expend a spell slot to deal additional Damage TypesRadiant damage with a melee weapon attack.

Description

Your weapon emanates divine might as you strike, dealing an additional 2d8Damage TypesRadiant damage. Deals an additional 1d8Damage TypesRadiant damage to fiends and undead.

Properties

Damage
D8 Radiant.png 2d8 (2~16) Damage TypesRadiant damage
Details
Attack roll
 Range: Normal weapon range

At higher levels

When Divine Smite is cast at 2nd Level or higher, damage increases by 1d8Damage TypesRadiant for each spell slot level above 1st.

How to learn

(Information not yet added.)

Notes

  • Deals Weapon Damage +
    • D8 Radiant.png 2d8 (2~16) Damage TypesRadiant damage
      (to normal enemies)
    • D8 Radiant.png 3d8 (3~24) Damage TypesRadiant damage
      (to fiends and undead) (To-Do Wiki Spell Template)
  • Unlike other smite spells, Divine Smite can also be configured to trigger automatically on a hit or critical hit via the Reaction Reactions menu.
    • 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 Reaction resource.
    • Divine Smite cannot be triggered by ranged attacks.
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