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| summary = It allows the Warlock to shoot out an energy beam that deals {{DamageType|Force}} damage.
| summary = It allows the Warlock to shoot out an energy beam that deals {{DamageType|Force}} damage.
| description = Conjure a beam of crackling energy that deals {{DamageText|1d10|Force}} damage.  
| description = Conjure a beam of crackling energy that deals {{DamageText|1d10|Force}} damage.  
| class learns at level 1 = Warlock
| action type = action
| action type = action
| attack roll = yes
| attack roll = yes
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The spell creates multiple beams at higher levels:
The spell creates multiple beams at higher levels:
* 2 beams at Level 5
* 2 beams at Level 5
* 3 beams at Level 11 (per 5th Edition D&D rules; this level may change in the full release of BG3)
* 3 beams at Level 11
You can either target a single creature or multiple creatures with the beams. Each beam rolls a separate [[Attack Roll]].
You can either target a single creature or multiple creatures with the beams. Each beam rolls a separate [[Attack Roll]].
| notes =
| notes =
* The benefits of [[Eldritch Invocations]], such as '''Agonising Blast''' or '''Repelling Blast''', are applied to each beam.
* The benefits of [[Eldritch Invocations]], such as [[Agonising Blast]] or [[Repelling Blast]], are applied to each beam.
* '''Repelling Blast''' will only knock a target back once, even if struck by multiple beams.
** While [[Repelling Blast]] applies to each beam, it can only knock back a creature once per cast.
* A target afflicted by [[Hex]] will take additional {{DamageText|1d6|Necrotic}} damage from '''each''' beam.
* A target afflicted by [[Hex]] will take additional {{DamageText|1d6|Necrotic}} damage from '''each''' beam.
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Revision as of 01:07, 9 August 2023

Eldritch Blast Icon.png

Eldritch Blast is a cantrip (Evocation). It allows the Warlock to shoot out an energy beam that deals Damage TypesForce damage.

Description

Conjure a beam of crackling energy that deals 1d10Damage TypesForce damage.

Properties

Damage
D10 Force.png 1d10 (1~10) Damage TypesForce damage
Details
Attack roll
 Range: 18 m / 60 ft

At higher levels

The spell creates multiple beams at higher levels:

  • 2 beams at Level 5
  • 3 beams at Level 11
You can either target a single creature or multiple creatures with the beams. Each beam rolls a separate Attack Roll.

How to learn

Classes:

Notes

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