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Tadpole Charm
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Tadpole Charm is an Illithid Power triggered as a reaction. This feature allows a character to 
an attacker.
an enemy that attacks you, preventing them from attacking you until their next turn.
UIDs
Spell flags
See also: Instinctive Charm
an attacker.
Description
Channel the dark allure of the tadpole to an enemy that attacks you, preventing them from attacking you until their next turn.Properties
- Cost
Reaction- Details
WIS Save (Spell save DC)
Range: 9 m / 30 ft
Technical details
UIDsTarget_TAD_CharmAction triggered by the reaction
Interrupt_TAD_CharmReaction which triggers the action
TAD_CharmPassive feature which grants the reaction
Spell flagsCondition: Charmed
Duration: 1 turn
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:
- Obtained automatically after becoming a Full-Illithid
Notes
- As a general rule, creatures have
Advantage on saving throws versus charm effects from enemies they are in active combat with. As a result, the saving throw for this action will always be rolled at advantage. - The saving throw does not always appear in the combat log.
- The charm is applied after the triggering attack completes. This is also true of multiattacks and other attacks that involve multiple hits so the charm will not interrupt the sequence of attacks. As a result, this reaction is mainly useful against creatures who make multiple separate attacks with
.