Guiding Bolt

Guiding Bolt is a level 1 evocation spell. It allows spellcasters to hit enemies with a bolt that deals ⁠Radiant damage and grants advantage to the next attack roll made against them.

Description

The next attack roll against this target has  Advantage.

Properties

Cost

 Action +  Level 1 Spell Slot

Damage: 4~24

4d6⁠Radiant

Details

 Attack Roll

 Range: 18 m (60 ft)

At higher levels

Upcasting: Deals an additional 1d6⁠⁠Radiant damage per level.

Technical details

UID

Projectile_GuidingBolt

Spell flags

HasHighGroundRangeExtension, HasSomaticComponent, HasVerbalComponent, IsHarmful, IsSpell, RangeIgnoreVerticalThreshold

Condition: Guiding Bolt

 Guiding Bolt

Duration: 2 turns

• The next  Attack Roll made against this creature has  Advantage.

How to learn

Classes:

• Class level 1: Cleric
• Class level 2: Circle of the Stars
• Class level 6: College of Lore (via Magical Secrets)
• Class level 10: Bard (via Magical Secrets)

Granted by features:

•  Magic Initiate: Cleric

Granted by items:

• Seraphic Pugilist Gloves ( Recharge: Long rest)

Used by creatures: Adept of the Absolute, Adrielle, Bel, Dain, Dorikel, Furek, Ghulen, Hope, Katelyn Lerskin, Keris, Lora Bergauz, Lurgan, Minthara, Merim, Mola, Morghal, Nola, Stijin, Ulova, Vicar Humbletoes, and Zoryxx

Other ways to learn:

• There are no scrolls available for wizards to transcribe to their spellbooks.  Scroll of Guiding Bolt has been entirely removed from the game.

Notes

• The incantation for Guiding Bolt is Flagra, Latin imperative form (a command) of "To burn".

External links

•  Guiding bolt on the Forgotten Realms Wiki