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Mind Blast
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Mind Blast is an illithid power and mind flayer ability which creates a cone of psychic energy that damages and stuns all targets in a cone.
UIDs
Spell flags
Description
Spew forth a conical wave of psychic energy and possibly targets within.Properties
- Cost
Action
- Damage: 4~32 + modifiers
- Details
INT Save (Spell save DC)
AoE: 14 m / 47 ft (Cone)
Targets: All creatures in the cone
Recharge: Long rest
Technical details

Zone_TAD_MindBlast
Partial illithid version with once-per-rest cooldown
Zone_MF_MindBlast
Full illithid version with once-per-turn cooldown
Zone_MindBlast_MindFlayer
NPC version without a cooldown

Condition: Stunned
Duration: 1 turn
Spell save DC Intelligence saving throw
- Affected creatures cannot move or take
Actions,
Bonus Actions, or
Reactions.
- Affected creatures automatically fail
Strength and Dexterity saving throws.
- Removed by Freedom of Movement, Greater Restoration, Unshackling Strike.
- Attack Rolls against affected creatures have
Advantage.
How to learn
Used by creatures: Mind flayer, Illithid Arcanist, and Partial-illithid
Other ways to learn:
- After becoming a partial-illithid, unlock from the illithid power skill tree with a
Mind Flayer Parasite Specimen.
Notes
- The Full-Illithid variant is usable once per turn rather than once per long rest.