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'''Vicious Mockery''' is an Enchantment '''[[Spells#Cantrips|Cantrip]]'''. This spell allows spellcasters to hurl magical insults at a targeted creature and potentially deal Psychic damage to it. The affected creature also has Disadvantage on its next attack roll.
{{See also|Vicious Mockery (Auntie Ethel)}}
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| name = Vicious Mockery
| image = Vicious Mockery.webp
| level = cantrip
| school = Enchantment
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| classes = Bard
| class learns at level 1 = Bard
| class learns at level 3 = Warlock:via [[Pact of the Tome]]
| granted by feats = Magic Initiate: Bard
| cost = action
| summary = It deals Psychic damage to enemies and inflicts Disadvantage on their Attack Rolls.
| description = Insult a creature: it has {{Disadvantage}} on its next {{Attack Roll}}.
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| damage = 1d4
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| damage type = Psychic
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| damage save = WIS
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| save = WIS
| range = ranged
| range m = 18
| range ft = 60
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| condition = Vicious Mockery
| condition duration = 1
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| higher levels =
* At [[character level]] 5, the damage increases to {{DamageText|2d4|Psychic}}.
* At character level 10, the damage increases to {{DamageText|3d4|Psychic}}.
| notes =
* In most cases casting this spell will cause the caster to make a verbal quip or insult the target. These remarks are fully voice acted, including for characters who don't normally have access to the spell. (These same lines are also used for the {{class|College of Lore}} feature {{SAI|Cutting Words}}.)
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[[Category:Spells]][[Category:Cantrips]]
== External links ==
* {{FRWiki|Vicious mockery|long}}


[[File:Vicious Mockery Icon 2.png|upright=0.8|thumb|right|{{AbilityInfobox
[[Category:Sources of Psychic damage]]
| title = <div style="font-size:105%; font-family:Georgia;">''"Unleash a string of enchanted insults at a creature. It takes damage and receives [[Disadvantage]] on its next [[Attack Rolls]]."''</div>
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<div style="text-align:center;">[[File:Action Icon.png|frameless|25px]] '''Action'''</div>
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| Damage = <span style="color:#ff99cc">1d4</span>
| Damage Types = [[Damage Types|<span style="color:#ff99cc">Psychic</span>]]
| Range = 18m / 60ft
| School = Enchantment
| Concentration = None
| Condition = [[Condition#Vicious Mockery|Vicious Mockery]]
| Duration = 1 turn
| Class = [[Bard]]
}}]]
 
== Description ==
Unleash a string of enchanted insults at a creature. It takes damage and receives [[Disadvantage]] on its next [[Attack Rolls]].
 
== Properties ==
{{C|[[File:Action Icon.png|frameless|25px]] Action}}
 
''Available to level 1 [[Bard]].
* Damage: 1 ~ 4 Psychic
** <code>[[File:D4 Psychic.png|framless|60px]] <span style="color:#ff99cc">1d4</span> [[File: Psychic Damage Icon 3.png|frameless|40px]] [[Damage Types|<span style="color:#6ff99cccc66">Psychic</span>]]</code>
* Range: {{C|[[File:Range Icon 2.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] 18m / 60ft}}
 
{| role="presentation" class="wikitable"
| <strong>[[File:Vicious Mockery Condition Icon 3.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Vicious Mockery</strong>
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| {{C|[[File:Duration 50px.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] Duration: 1 turn}}
* [[Disadvantage]] on the next [[Attack Rolls|Attack Roll]].
|}
 
== At Higher Levels ==
Damage increases by <code><span style="color:#ff99cc">1d4 Psychic damage</span></code> when reaching Level 5 (2d4).

Latest revision as of 17:43, 29 April 2024

Vicious Mockery.webp

Vicious Mockery is a cantrip (Enchantment). It deals Psychic damage to enemies and inflicts Disadvantage on their Attack Rolls.

Description

Insult a creature: it has Disadvantage Icon.png Disadvantage on its next Attack roll.

Properties

Cost
Action
Damage
D4 Psychic.png 1d4 (1~4) Damage TypesPsychic damage (WIS save to negate)
Details
WIS Save
 Range: 18 m / 60 ft

At higher levels

  • At character level 5, the damage increases to 2d4Damage TypesPsychic.
  • At character level 10, the damage increases to 3d4Damage TypesPsychic.

Condition: Vicious Mockery

Vicious Mockery Vicious Mockery

Duration: 1 turn

How to learn

Classes:

Feats:

Notes

  • In most cases casting this spell will cause the caster to make a verbal quip or insult the target. These remarks are fully voice acted, including for characters who don't normally have access to the spell. (These same lines are also used for the College of Lore Bard feature Cutting Words Cutting Words.)

External links[edit | edit source]