Charm

Charm is a passive feature and Illithid Power. This feature allows a character to  Charm an enemy as a reaction.

Description

Channel the dark allure of the tadpole to  Charm an enemy that attacks you, preventing them from attacking you until their next turn.

Properties

Cost:

Reaction

Details:

 Range: 9 m / 30 ft

WIS Save (Spell save DC)

Condition: Charmed

 Charmed

Duration: 1 turn

Spell save DC  Wisdom saving throw

• Can't attack spellcaster. Spellcaster has Advantage on Charisma Checks in dialogue.

Charmed

How to learn

Used by creatures: Illithid, Full-Illithid, and Minthara

Other ways to learn:

• Unlock with a Mind Flayer Parasite Specimen after obtaining the following illithid power:
  •  Favourable Beginnings
• Obtained automatically after becoming a Full-Illithid

Notes

• The saving throw does not always appear in the combat log.
• The charm takes effect after the triggering attack, so this is mainly useful against creatures that can make multiple attacks in a turn.