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'''Tasha's Hideous Laughter''' is a [[Spells#1st Level Spells|Level 1]] Enchantment Spell. This spell allows spellcasters to send a targeted creature into a fit of laughter and fall Prone.
{{SpellPage
| name = Tasha's Hideous Laughter
| image = Tasha's Hideous Laughter.webp
| level = 1
| school = Enchantment
| classes = Bard, Wizard
| class learns at level 1 = Bard, Wizard, Great Old One, Draconic Bloodline:Copper/Acid Ancestry
| class learns at level 3 = Arcane Trickster, Eldritch Knight
| granted by feats = Magic Initiate: Bard, Magic Initiate: Wizard
| other ways to learn = * Learned as a quest reward for completing [[Help the Cursed Monk]] and choosing to bear Shar's curse.
| summary = It allows spellcasters to send a targeted creature into a fit of laughter, falling {{Cond|Prone}}.
| description = Leave a creature {{Cond|Prone}} with laughter, without the ability to get up.
| warning = {{Prereq|The creature must have an [[Intelligence]] of 5 or more.}}<br>
{{Prereq|The target can try to shake off the effect each time it takes damage.}}
| cost = action, spell1
| concentration = yes
| save = WIS
| save dc = caster
| range = ranged
| range m = 18
| range ft = 60
| condition = Hideous Laughter
| condition duration = 10
| condition save = Wisdom
| condition dc = caster
| higher levels =
| notes =
* Despite the claim made in the spell's description, a creature affected by {{SAI|Tasha's Hideous Laughter}} is not technically considered {{Cond|Prone}} for the purposes of interactions with other mechanics. For example, [[Hook Horror]]s may {{SAI|Multiattack: Prone}} a Prone target, but not a target affected by Hideous Laughter.
}}


[[Category:Spells]][[Category:Level 1 Spells]][[Category:Enchantment Spells]]
== External Links ==
 
* {{FRWiki|Tasha's hideous laughter|long}}
[[File:Tasha's Hideous Laughter Icon.png|upright=0.8|thumb|right|{{AbilityInfobox
| title = <div style="font-size:105%; font-family:Georgia;">''"Inflict a creature with fits of laughter, leaving it [[Condition#Prone|Prone]] without the ability to get up. At the end of its turn or when it takes damage, the creature can try to shake off the effect."''</div>
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<div style="text-align:center;">[[File:Action Icon.png|frameless|25px]] '''Action''' [[File:Spell Slot Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] '''Level 1 Spell Slot'''</div>
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| Range = 18m / 60ft
| School = Enchantment
| Concentration = Required
| Saving Throw = [[Wisdom]]
| Condition = [[Condition#Hideous Laughter|Hideous Laughter]]
| Duration = 10 turns
| Class = [[Bard]], [[Wizard]]
}}]]
 
== Description ==
Inflict a creature with fits of laughter, leaving it [[Condition#Prone|Prone]] without the ability to get up.
 
At the end of its turn or when it takes damage, the creature can try to shake off the effect.
 
== Properties ==
{{C|[[File:Action Icon.png|frameless|25px]] Action + [[File:Spell Slot Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] Level 1 Spell Slot}}
 
''Available to level 1 [[Bard]] and [[Wizard]].''
* Prerequisite: {{C|[[File:Prerequisite Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] The creature must have an [[Intelligence]] of 5 or more.}}
* Range: {{C|[[File:Range Icons.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] 18m / 60ft}}
* Saving Throw: {{C|[[File:Saving Throw Icons.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] [[Wisdom]]}}
* Concentration: {{C|[[File:Concentration Icons.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] Required}}
 
{| role="presentation" class="wikitable"
| <strong>[[File: Hideous Laughter Condition Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Hideous Laughter</strong>
|-
| {{C|[[File:Duration 50px.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] Duration: 2 turns}}
* Can't move or act, and has {{Disadvantage}} on Strength and Dexterity [[Saving Throws]].
* Attacks against a Prone creature have {{Advantage}} if they're made within <code>3m / 10ft</code> of the creature.
** ''Note: While not stated in the spell description or condition description, attacks made within <code>3m / 10ft</code> actually automatically hit and are automatically [[Critical Hit]]s (as of Early Access Patch 9). This is because Tasha's Hideous Laughter also applies the Unconscious status, in addition to Prone. This may be a bug.''
* At the end of its turn or when it takes damage, the creature can try to shake off the effect.
|}

Latest revision as of 16:45, 9 March 2024

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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 Prone.

Description

Leave a creature Prone 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

Cost
Action + Level 1 Spell Slot
Details
WIS Save (Spell save DC)
 Range: 18 m / 60 ft
Concentration Concentration

At higher levels

Casting this spell at a higher level grants no additional benefit.

Condition: Hideous Laughter

Hideous Laughter Hideous Laughter

Duration: 10 turns

Spell save DC  Wisdom saving throw

How to learn

Classes:

Feats:

Other ways to learn:

Notes

  • Despite the claim made in the spell's description, a creature affected by Tasha's Hideous Laughter Tasha's Hideous Laughter is not technically considered Prone Prone for the purposes of interactions with other mechanics. For example, Hook Horrors may Multiattack: Prone Multiattack: Prone a Prone target, but not a target affected by Hideous Laughter.

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