Spell List
list: API endpoint for returning a list of spells.
retrieve: API endpoint for returning a particular spell.
GET /v2/spells/?format=api&ordering=-casting_time&page=31
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The trickling blood transforms into a dagger of red metal that functions as a **+1 dagger**.\n", "level": 1, "higher_level": "When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 3rd to 5th level, the self-inflicted wound deals 3d4 slashing damage and the spell produces a **+2 dagger**. When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 6th to 8th level, the self-inflicted wound deals 6d4 slashing damage and the spell produces a **+2 dagger of wounding**. When you cast this spell using a 9th-level spell slot, the self-inflicted wound deals 9d4 slashing damage and the spell produces a **+3 dagger of wounding**.", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "Self", "range": 0, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "a pinch of iron shavings", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "1 hour", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": true, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "deepm_wild-shield", "document": { "name": "Deep Magic for 5th Edition", "key": "deepm", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Deep Magic for 5th Edition", "publisher": { "name": "Kobold Press", "key": "kobold-press" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/deep-magic-for-5th-edition-hardcover/" }, "casting_options": [ { "type": "default", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_5", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_6", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_7", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_8", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_9", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null } ], "school": { "name": "Abjuration", "key": "abjuration" }, "classes": [], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Wild Shield", "desc": "You surround yourself with the forces of chaos. Wild lights and strange sounds engulf you, making stealth impossible. While **wild shield** is active, you can use a reaction to repel a spell of 4th level or lower that targets you or whose area you are within. A repelled spell has no effect on you, but doing this causes the chance of a chaos magic surge as if you had cast a spell, with you considered the caster for any effect of the surge.\n\n**Wild shield** ends when the duration expires or when it absorbs 4 levels of spells. If you try to repel a spell whose level exceeds the number of levels remaining, make an ability check using your spellcasting ability. The DC equals 10 + the spell’s level – the number of levels **wild shield** can still repel. If the check succeeds, the spell is repelled; if the check fails, the spell has its full effect. The chance of a chaos magic surge exists regardless of whether the spell is repelled.\n", "level": 4, "higher_level": "When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 5th level or higher, you can repel one additional spell level for each slot level above 4th.", "target_type": "area", "range_text": "Self", "range": 0, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": false, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "1 minute", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "deepm_wind-lash", "document": { "name": "Deep Magic for 5th Edition", "key": "deepm", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Deep Magic for 5th Edition", "publisher": { "name": "Kobold Press", "key": "kobold-press" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/deep-magic-for-5th-edition-hardcover/" }, "casting_options": [ { "type": "default", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "player_level_1", "damage_roll": "1d8", "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "player_level_2", "damage_roll": "1d8", "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "player_level_3", "damage_roll": "1d8", "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "player_level_4", "damage_roll": "1d8", "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "player_level_5", "damage_roll": "2d8", "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "player_level_6", "damage_roll": "2d8", "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "player_level_7", "damage_roll": "2d8", "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "player_level_8", "damage_roll": "2d8", "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "player_level_9", "damage_roll": "2d8", "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "player_level_10", "damage_roll": "2d8", "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "player_level_11", "damage_roll": "3d8", "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "player_level_12", "damage_roll": "3d8", "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "player_level_13", "damage_roll": "3d8", "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "player_level_14", "damage_roll": "3d8", "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "player_level_15", "damage_roll": "3d8", "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "player_level_16", "damage_roll": "3d8", "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "player_level_17", "damage_roll": "4d8", "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "player_level_18", "damage_roll": "4d8", "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "player_level_19", "damage_roll": "4d8", "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "player_level_20", "damage_roll": "4d8", "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null } ], "school": { "name": "Evocation", "key": "evocation" }, "classes": [], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Wind Lash", "desc": "Your swift gesture creates a solid lash of howling wind. Make a melee spell attack against the target. On a hit, the target takes 1d8 slashing damage from the shearing wind and is pushed 5 feet away from you.", "level": 0, "higher_level": "The spell’s damage increases by 1d8 when you reach 5th level (2d8), 11th level (3d8), and 17th level (4d8).", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "20 feet", "range": 20, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": false, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": true, "damage_roll": "1d8", "damage_types": [ "slashing" ], "duration": "instantaneous", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "deepm_wind-of-the-hereafter", "document": { "name": "Deep Magic for 5th Edition", "key": "deepm", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Deep Magic for 5th Edition", "publisher": { "name": "Kobold Press", "key": "kobold-press" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/deep-magic-for-5th-edition-hardcover/" }, "casting_options": [ { "type": "default", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null } ], "school": { "name": "Conjuration", "key": "conjuration" }, "classes": [], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Wind of the Hereafter", "desc": "You create a 30-foot-radius sphere of roiling wind that carries the choking stench of death. The sphere is centered on a point you choose within range. The wind blows around corners. When a creature starts its turn in the sphere, it takes 8d8 necrotic damage, or half as much damage if it makes a successful Constitution saving throw. Creatures are affected even if they hold their breath or don’t need to breathe.\n\nThe sphere moves 10 feet away from you at the start of each of your turns, drifting along the surface of the ground. It is not heavier than air but drifts in a straight line for the duration of the spell, even if that carries it over a cliff or gully. If the sphere meets a wall or other impassable obstacle, it turns to the left or right (select randomly).", "level": 8, "higher_level": "", "target_type": "point", "range_text": "120 feet", "range": 120, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "a vial of air from a tomb", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "constitution", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "8d8", "damage_types": [ "necrotic" ], "duration": "10 minutes", "shape_type": "sphere", "shape_size": 30, "concentration": true, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "deepm_wind-tunnel", "document": { "name": "Deep Magic for 5th Edition", "key": "deepm", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Deep Magic for 5th Edition", "publisher": { "name": "Kobold Press", "key": "kobold-press" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/deep-magic-for-5th-edition-hardcover/" }, "casting_options": [ { "type": "default", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null } ], "school": { "name": "Evocation", "key": "evocation" }, "classes": [], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Wind Tunnel", "desc": "You create a swirling tunnel of strong wind extending from yourself in a direction you choose. The tunnel is a line 60 feet long and 10 feet wide. The wind blows from you toward the end of the line, which is stationary once created. A creature in the line moving with the wind (away from you) adds 10 feet to its speed, and ranged weapon attacks launched with the wind don’t have disadvantage because of long range. Creatures in the line moving against the wind (toward you) spend 2 feet of movement for every 1 foot they move, and ranged weapon attacks launched along the line against the wind are made with disadvantage.\n\nThe wind tunnel immediately disperses gas or vapor, and it extinguishes candles, torches, and similar unprotected flames in the line. It causes protected flames, such as those of lanterns, to dance wildly and has a 50 percent chance of extinguishing them.", "level": 1, "higher_level": "", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "Self", "range": 0, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "a paper straw", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "1 minute", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": true, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "deepm_winterdark", "document": { "name": "Deep Magic for 5th Edition", "key": "deepm", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Deep Magic for 5th Edition", "publisher": { "name": "Kobold Press", "key": "kobold-press" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/deep-magic-for-5th-edition-hardcover/" }, "casting_options": [ { "type": "default", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null } ], "school": { "name": "Transmutation", "key": "transmutation" }, "classes": [], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Winterdark", "desc": "This spell invokes the deepest part of night on the winter solstice. You target a 40-foot-radius, 60-foot-high cylinder centered on a point within range, which is plunged into darkness and unbearable cold. Each creature in the area when you cast the spell and at the start of its turn must make a successful Constitution saving throw or take 1d6 cold damage and gain one level of exhaustion. Creatures immune to cold damage are also immune to the exhaustion effect, as are creatures wearing cold weather gear or otherwise adapted for a cold environment.\n\nAs a bonus action, you can move the center of the effect 20 feet.", "level": 6, "higher_level": "", "target_type": "point", "range_text": "120 feet", "range": 120, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": false, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "constitution", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "1 hour", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": true, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "deepm_winters-radiance", "document": { "name": "Deep Magic for 5th Edition", "key": "deepm", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Deep Magic for 5th Edition", "publisher": { "name": "Kobold Press", "key": "kobold-press" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/deep-magic-for-5th-edition-hardcover/" }, "casting_options": [ { "type": "default", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null } ], "school": { "name": "Evocation", "key": "evocation" }, "classes": [], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Winter's Radiance", "desc": "When you cast this spell, the piercing rays of a day’s worth of sunlight reflecting off fresh snow blankets the area. A creature caught in the spell’s area must succeed on a Constitution saving throw or have disadvantage on ranged attacks and Wisdom (Perception) checks for the duration of the spell. In addition, an affected creature’s vision is hampered such that foes it targets are treated as having three-quarters cover.", "level": 6, "higher_level": "", "target_type": "area", "range_text": "400 feet", "range": 400, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "a piece of polished glass", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "constitution", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "1 minute", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": true, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "deepm_wintry-glide", "document": { "name": "Deep Magic for 5th Edition", "key": "deepm", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Deep Magic for 5th Edition", "publisher": { "name": "Kobold Press", "key": "kobold-press" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/deep-magic-for-5th-edition-hardcover/" }, "casting_options": [ { "type": "default", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null } ], "school": { "name": "Conjuration", "key": "conjuration" }, "classes": [], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Wintry Glide", "desc": "Upon casting wintry glide, you can travel via ice or snow without crossing the intervening space. If you are adjacent to a mass of ice or snow, you can enter it by expending 5 feet of movement. By expending another 5 feet of movement, you can immediately exit from that mass at any point—within 500 feet—that’s part of the contiguous mass of ice or snow. When you enter the ice or snow, you instantly know the extent of the material within 500 feet. You must have at least 10 feet of movement available when you cast the spell, or it fails.\n\nIf the mass of ice or snow is destroyed while you are transiting it, you must make a successful Constitution saving throw against your spell save DC to avoid taking 4d6 bludgeoning damage and falling prone at the midpoint of a line between your entrance point and your intended exit point.", "level": 4, "higher_level": "", "target_type": "point", "range_text": "Self", "range": 0, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": false, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "constitution", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "1 minute", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": true, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "deepm_withered-sight", "document": { "name": "Deep Magic for 5th Edition", "key": "deepm", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Deep Magic for 5th Edition", "publisher": { "name": "Kobold Press", "key": "kobold-press" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/deep-magic-for-5th-edition-hardcover/" }, "casting_options": [ { "type": "default", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_2", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": 2, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_3", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": 3, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_4", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": 4, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_5", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": 5, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_6", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": 6, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_7", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": 7, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_8", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": 8, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_9", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": 9, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null } ], "school": { "name": "Necromancy", "key": "necromancy" }, "classes": [], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Withered Sight", "desc": "You cause the eyes of a creature you can see within range to lose acuity. The target must make a Constitution saving throw. On a failed save, the creature has disadvantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks and all attack rolls for the duration of the spell. An affected creature can repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success. This spell has no effect on a creature that is blind or that doesn’t use its eyes to see.\n", "level": 1, "higher_level": "When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 2nd level or higher, you can target one additional creature for each slot level above 1st.", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "30 feet", "range": 30, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "a dried lizard's eye", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "constitution", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "1 minute", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": true, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "deepm_wolfsong", "document": { "name": "Deep Magic for 5th Edition", "key": "deepm", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Deep Magic for 5th Edition", "publisher": { "name": "Kobold Press", "key": "kobold-press" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/deep-magic-for-5th-edition-hardcover/" }, "casting_options": [ { "type": "default", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_2", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_3", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_4", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_5", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_6", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_7", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_8", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_9", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null } ], "school": { "name": "Transmutation", "key": "transmutation" }, "classes": [], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Wolfsong", "desc": "You emit a howl that can be heard clearly from 300 feet away outdoors. The howl can convey a message of up to nine words, which can be understood by all dogs and wolves in that area, as well as (if you choose) one specific creature of any kind that you name when casting the spell.\n\nIf you cast the spell indoors and aboveground, the howl can be heard out to 200 feet from you. If you cast the spell underground, the howl can be heard from 100 feet away. A creature that understands the message is not compelled to act in a particular way, though the nature of the message might suggest or even dictate a course of action.\n", "level": 1, "higher_level": "When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 2nd level or higher, you can name another specific recipient for each slot level above 2nd.", "target_type": "area", "range_text": "Self", "range": 0, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": false, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "instantaneous", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "deepm_word-of-misfortune", "document": { "name": "Deep Magic for 5th Edition", "key": "deepm", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Deep Magic for 5th Edition", "publisher": { "name": "Kobold Press", "key": "kobold-press" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/deep-magic-for-5th-edition-hardcover/" }, "casting_options": [ { "type": "default", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null } ], "school": { "name": "Enchantment", "key": "enchantment" }, "classes": [], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Word of Misfortune", "desc": "You hiss a word of Void Speech. Choose one creature you can see within range. The next time the target makes a saving throw during the spell’s duration, it must roll a d4 and subtract the result from the total of the saving throw. The spell then ends.", "level": 0, "higher_level": "", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "60 feet", "range": 60, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": false, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "1 minute", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": true, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "deepm_wresting-wind", "document": { "name": "Deep Magic for 5th Edition", "key": "deepm", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Deep Magic for 5th Edition", "publisher": { "name": "Kobold Press", "key": "kobold-press" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/deep-magic-for-5th-edition-hardcover/" }, "casting_options": [ { "type": "default", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null } ], "school": { "name": "Evocation", "key": "evocation" }, "classes": [], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Wresting Wind", "desc": "By blowing a pinch of confetti from your cupped hand, you create a burst of air that can rip weapons and other items out of the hands of your enemies. Each enemy in a 20-foot radius centered on a point you target within range must make a successful Strength saving throw or drop anything held in its hands. The objects land 10 feet away from the creatures that dropped them, in random directions.", "level": 2, "higher_level": "", "target_type": "point", "range_text": "90 feet", "range": 90, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "a handful of paper confetti", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "strength", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "instantaneous", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "deepm_writhing-arms", "document": { "name": "Deep Magic for 5th Edition", "key": "deepm", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Deep Magic for 5th Edition", "publisher": { "name": "Kobold Press", "key": "kobold-press" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/deep-magic-for-5th-edition-hardcover/" }, "casting_options": [ { "type": "default", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_2", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_3", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_4", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_5", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_6", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_7", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_8", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_9", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null } ], "school": { "name": "Transmutation", "key": "transmutation" }, "classes": [], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Writhing Arms", "desc": "Your arms become constantly writhing tentacles. You can use your action to make a melee spell attack against any target within range. The target takes 1d10 necrotic damage and is grappled (escape DC is your spell save DC). If the target does not escape your grapple, you can use your action on each subsequent turn to deal 1d10 necrotic damage to the target automatically.\n\nAlthough you control the tentacles, they make it difficult to manipulate items. You cannot wield weapons or hold objects, including material components, while under the effects of this spell.\n", "level": 1, "higher_level": "When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 2nd level or higher, the damage you deal with your tentacle attack increases by 1d10 for each slot level above 1st.", "target_type": "object", "range_text": "10 feet", "range": 10, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": false, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": true, "damage_roll": "1d10", "damage_types": [ "necrotic" ], "duration": "1 minute", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": true, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "deepm_yellow-sign", "document": { "name": "Deep Magic for 5th Edition", "key": "deepm", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Deep Magic for 5th Edition", "publisher": { "name": "Kobold Press", "key": "kobold-press" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/deep-magic-for-5th-edition-hardcover/" }, "casting_options": [ { "type": "default", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null } ], "school": { "name": "Enchantment", "key": "enchantment" }, "classes": [], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Yellow Sign", "desc": "You attempt to afflict a humanoid you can see within range with memories of distant, alien realms and their peculiar inhabitants. The target must make a successful Wisdom saving throw or be afflicted with a form of long-term madness and be charmed by you for the duration of the spell or until you or one of your allies harms it in any way. While charmed in this way, the creature regards you as a sacred monarch. If you or an ally of yours is fighting the creature, it has advantage on its saving throw.\n\nA successful [remove curse](https://api.open5e.com/spells/remove-curse) spell ends both effects.", "level": 4, "higher_level": "", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "30 feet", "range": 30, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": false, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "wisdom", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "1d10 hours", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_adaptation", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [ { "type": "default", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_4", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": "Natural weapon bonus increases to +2. Target can select 1 additional option." }, { "type": "slot_level_5", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": "Natural weapon bonus increases to +2. Target can select 1 additional option." }, { "type": "slot_level_6", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": "Natural weapon bonus increases to +3. Target can select 2 additional options." }, { "type": "slot_level_7", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": "Natural weapon bonus increases to +3. Target can select 2 additional options." }, { "type": "slot_level_8", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": "Natural weapon bonus increases to +3. Target can select 3 additional options." }, { "type": "slot_level_9", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": "Natural weapon bonus increases to +3. Target can select 3 additional options." } ], "school": { "name": "Transmutation", "key": "transmutation" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Sorcerer", "key": "srd_sorcerer" }, { "name": "Wizard", "key": "srd_wizard" } ], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Adaptation", "desc": "You touch a creature, modifying it for a specific environment. The target chooses one of the following options for the duration. It can end one option as an action to gain the benefits of a different one. The spell ends if you cast it again or dismiss it as an action.\n\n - The creature grows gills and webbing between its digits. It can breathe underwater and gains a swimming speed equal to its walking speed.\n\n - The creature grows a membrane between its limbs. When the creature falls, it can use its reaction to subtract up to 100 feet from the fall when calculating falling damage and can glide horizontally a number of feet equal to its walking speed.\n\n - The creature grows a prehensile tail. The tail has a 5-foot reach and can lift a number of pounds equal to five times the creature’s Strength score. It can grasp, lift, drop, hold, push, or pull an object or a creature, open or close a door or a container, grapple someone, or make an unarmed strike.\n\n - The creature’s appearance changes. For the duration, it can use an action to change its height, weight, facial features, voice, hair length and coloration, and distinguishing characteristics. It cannot change its size or number of limbs.\n\n - The creature grows a natural weapon. Unarmed strikes with the weapon deal 1d6 bludgeoning, piercing, or slashing damage as appropriate. The natural weapon is magical and has a +1 bonus to its attack and damage rolls.", "level": 2, "higher_level": "When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 4th level or higher, the natural weapon’s bonus increases to +2. When you use a spell slot of 6th level or higher, the natural weapon’s bonus increases to +3. Additionally, the target can select one additional option for every two slot levels above 2nd.", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "Touch", "range": 0, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": false, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": true, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "1 hour", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_alter-weather", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Transmutation", "key": "transmutation" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Cleric", "key": "srd_cleric" }, { "name": "Druid", "key": "srd_druid" }, { "name": "Wizard", "key": "srd_wizard" } ], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Alter Weather", "desc": "You seize the air currents above you, taking control of the local weather. You must have clear sight of the sky to cast this spell, and the spell ends early if you end your turn unable to see it.\n\nWhen you cast the spell, you can choose to shift the precipitation, temperature, and wind each by one stage on the charts below. It takes 30 minutes for the conditions to change, after which you can change them again. The charts suggest weather effects, and your GM may determine any additional effects resulting from the change in weather. Your GM may rule that fire or cold resistance, hot or cold weather gear, or other measures partly or completely protect a creature against the effects. After the spell ends, the weather returns to its original state, changing at the same rate. The spell ends if you cast it again or dismiss it as an action.\n\n##### Precipitation\n\nHigher stages include all the effects of lower stages.\n<table>\n<thead><tr>\n<th>Stage</th>\n<th>Condition</th>\n<th>Effects</th>\n</tr></thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>1</td>\n<td>Clear</td>\n<td>—</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2</td>\n<td>Light clouds</td>\n<td>—</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3</td>\n<td>Overcast or ground fog</td>\n<td>The area lacks sunlight, for effects or traits dependent on it.</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4</td>\n<td>Rain, hail, or snow</td>\n<td>Objects and creatures are lightly obscured more than 60 feet away.</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5</td>\n<td>Torrential rain, driving hail, or blizzard</td>\n<td>Objects and creatures are heavily obscured more than 30 feet away, and all terrain is difficult terrain.</td>\n</tr>\n</tbody>\n</table>\n<h5>Temperature</h5>\nStage 1 includes the effects of stage 2, and stage 7 includes the effects of stage 6.\n<table>\n<thead><tr>\n<th>Stage</th>\n<th>Condition</th>\n<th>Effects</th>\n</tr></thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>1</td>\n<td>Unbearable heat</td>\n<td>All creatures must make a DC 10 Constitution saving throw every hour or suffer one level of exhaustion.</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2</td>\n<td>Hot</td>\n<td>All creatures suffer disadvantage on all Constitution saves except against weather effects.</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3</td>\n<td>Warm</td>\n<td>—</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4</td>\n<td>Pleasant</td>\n<td>—</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5</td>\n<td>Cool</td>\n<td>—</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6</td>\n<td>Cold</td>\n<td>All creatures suffer disadvantage on Dexterity checks.</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7</td>\n<td>Bitter cold</td>\n<td>All creatures must make a DC 10 Constitution saving throw every hour or suffer one level of exhaustion.</td>\n</tr>\n</tbody>\n</table>\n<h5>Wind</h5>\nHigher stages include all the effects of lower stages.\n<table>\n<thead><tr>\n<th>Stage</th>\n<th>Condition</th>\n<th>Effects</th>\n</tr></thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>1</td>\n<td>Calm</td>\n<td>—</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2</td>\n<td>Moderate wind</td>\n<td>—</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3</td>\n<td>Strong wind</td>\n<td>Ranged attacks are made at disadvantage.</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4</td>\n<td>Gale</td>\n<td>All creatures have resistance to damage from ranged attacks.</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5</td>\n<td>Hurricane</td>\n<td>Ranged attacks are impossible, and all movement against the wind costs twice as much.</td>\n</tr>\n</tbody>\n</table>\n<em><strong>At Higher Levels.</strong></em> When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 7th level, the duration is 8 hours, and the area increases to a 5-mile radius. When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 8th level, the duration is 24 hours, and the area increases to a 10-mile radius. When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 9th level, the duration is 7 days, and the area increases to a 25-mile radius.", "level": 6, "higher_level": "", "target_type": null, "range_text": "Self (1-mile radius)", "range": 0, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "a silver dish and a glass tube filled with quicksilver", "material_cost": "0.00", "material_consumed": false, "target_count": null, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "1 hour", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": true, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_animal-ally", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [ { "type": "default", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_4", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": "8 hours", "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_5", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": "8 hours", "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_6", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": "24 hours", "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_7", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": "24 hours", "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_8", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": "24 hours", "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_9", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": "24 hours", "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null } ], "school": { "name": "Enchantment", "key": "enchantment" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Druid", "key": "srd_druid" }, { "name": "Ranger", "key": "srd_ranger" } ], "range_unit": "ft", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Animal Ally", "desc": "You connect your mind to that of a friendly beast within range. You can use your action to use its senses instead of your own until the start of your next turn. While the beast is within 120 feet of you, you and the beast can communicate telepathically, and the beast gains the following benefits:\n\n - The beast can add your proficiency bonus to all of its ability checks.\n\n - The beast deals an extra 1d6 damage to a target whenever it hits with an attack\n\n - The beast has advantage on attack rolls against any creature you have attacked since the start of your last turn.", "level": 2, "higher_level": "When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 4th level or higher, the spell’s duration increases to 8 hours. When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 6th level or higher, the spell’s duration increases to 24 hours.", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "30 ft", "range": 30, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "a biscuit baked out of meat and grain", "material_cost": "0.00", "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "1 hour", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": true, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_animal-transformation", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [ { "type": "default", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_5", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": "Maximum CR increases by 1." }, { "type": "slot_level_6", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": "Maximum CR increases by 2." }, { "type": "slot_level_7", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": "Maximum CR increases by 3." }, { "type": "slot_level_8", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": "Maximum CR increases by 4." }, { "type": "slot_level_9", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": "Maximum CR increases by 5." } ], "school": { "name": "Transmutation", "key": "transmutation" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Bard", "key": "srd_bard" }, { "name": "Druid", "key": "srd_druid" }, { "name": "Sorcerer", "key": "srd_sorcerer" }, { "name": "Wizard", "key": "srd_wizard" } ], "range_unit": "ft", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Animal Transformation", "desc": "You gesture at a creature you can see within range, magically molding them into a new form. The spell has no effect on a creature with 0 hit points. An unwilling creature must make a Charisma saving throw or be transformed. At the end of each of its turns, an affected target can repeat the save, ending the spell on a success.\n\nThe transformation lasts for the duration, or until the target drops to 0 hit points. The new form can be any beast whose challenge rating is equal to or less than the target’s challenge rating or level, but no greater than 4. The target’s game statistics are replaced by the statistics of the chosen beast. It retains its alignment, personality, allegiances, and broad plan of action.\n\nThe target assumes the hit points of its new form. When it reverts to its normal form, the creature returns to the number of hit points it had before it transformed. If it reverts as a result of dropping to 0 hit points, any excess damage carries over to its normal form.\n\nThe creature is limited in the actions it can perform by the nature of its new form, and it can’t speak, cast spells, or take any other action that requires hands or speech. Its items meld into the new form, and the creature can’t activate, use, wield, or otherwise benefit from any of it.", "level": 4, "higher_level": "When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 5th level or higher, the new form’s maximum challenge rating increases by 1 for each slot level above 4th.", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "60 ft", "range": 60, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "a lump of clay", "material_cost": "0.00", "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "charisma", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "1 hour", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": true, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_arcane-wall", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Evocation", "key": "evocation" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Wizard", "key": "srd_wizard" } ], "range_unit": "ft", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Arcane Wall", "desc": "An invisible wall of force springs into existence at a point you choose within range. The wall appears in any orientation you choose, as a horizontal or vertical barrier or at an angle. It can be free floating or resting on a solid surface. You can form it into a hemispherical dome or a sphere with a radius of up to 10 feet, or you can shape a flat surface made up of ten 10-foot-by-10-foot panels. Each panel must be contiguous with another panel. In any form, the wall is 1/4 inch thick. It lasts for the duration. If the wall cuts through a creature’s space when it appears, the creature is pushed to one side of the wall (your choice which side).\n\nNothing can physically pass through the wall. Each panel has AC 15 and 100 hit points. The wall can’t be dispelled by dispel magic, and is immune to psychic and nonmagical bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing damage. A disintegrate spell destroys the wall instantly, however. The wall also extends into the Ethereal Plane, blocking ethereal travel through the wall.", "level": 5, "higher_level": "", "target_type": null, "range_text": "120 ft", "range": 120, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "a pinch of powdered gemstone", "material_cost": "0.00", "material_consumed": false, "target_count": null, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "10 minutes", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": true, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_arcanists-sword", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Conjuration", "key": "conjuration" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Bard", "key": "srd_bard" }, { "name": "Wizard", "key": "srd_wizard" } ], "range_unit": "ft", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Arcanist's Sword", "desc": "You create a glowing sword-shaped plane of force that hovers within range for the duration. When the sword appears and as a bonus action on subsequent turns, you can give the sword one of the following commands.\n\n - **Attack.** The sword moves up to 20 feet toward a creature and makes a melee spell attack against it. On a hit, the target takes force damage equal to 3d10 + your spellcasting ability modifier.\n\n - **Guard.** The sword moves up to 20 feet into a creature’s space and grants the creature half cover as it attempts to deflect incoming attacks. The first time a hostile creature comes within 5 feet of the sword, the sword makes a melee spell attack against that creature. On a hit, the target takes force damage equal to 3d10 + your spellcasting ability modifier. The sword cannot attack again until you command it again.\n\n - **Whirl.** The sword moves up to 20 feet toward a point and then begins to spin in a deadly whirl. A creature that starts in the sword’s space or passes within 5 feet of the sword on its turn must succeed on a Dexterity saving throw or take 3d10 force damage.", "level": 7, "higher_level": "", "target_type": "area", "range_text": "60 ft", "range": 60, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "a miniature platinum sword with a grip and pommel of copper and zinc, worth 250 gp", "material_cost": "0.00", "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": true, "damage_roll": "3d10", "damage_types": [ "force" ], "duration": "1 minute", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_arctic-breath", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [ { "type": "default", "damage_roll": "2d8", "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_2", "damage_roll": "3d8", "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_3", "damage_roll": "4d8", "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_4", "damage_roll": "5d8", "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_5", "damage_roll": "6d8", "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_6", "damage_roll": "7d8", "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_7", "damage_roll": "8d8", "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_8", "damage_roll": "9d8", "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_9", "damage_roll": "10d8", "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null } ], "school": { "name": "Conjuration", "key": "conjuration" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Druid", "key": "srd_druid" }, { "name": "Sorcerer", "key": "srd_sorcerer" }, { "name": "Wizard", "key": "srd_wizard" } ], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Arctic Breath", "desc": "A line of freezing arctic wind 30 feet long and 5 feet wide blasts out from you in a direction of your choice. Each creature in the line must make a Dexterity saving throw.\n\nOn a failure, a creature takes 2d8 cold damage and its speed is reduced by 10 feet until the end of its next turn. On a success, a creature takes half as much damage and isn’t slowed.", "level": 1, "higher_level": "When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 2nd level or higher, the damage increases by 1d8 for each slot level above 1st.", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "Self", "range": 0, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": false, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": null, "saving_throw_ability": "dexterity", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "2d8", "damage_types": [ "cold" ], "duration": "instantaneous", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_aura-of-concealment", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [ { "type": "default", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_3", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": "Stealth bonus increases by 1." }, { "type": "slot_level_4", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": "Stealth bonus increases by 2." }, { "type": "slot_level_5", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": "Stealth bonus increases by 3." }, { "type": "slot_level_6", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": "Stealth bonus increases by 4." }, { "type": "slot_level_7", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": "Stealth bonus increases by 5." }, { "type": "slot_level_8", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": "Stealth bonus increases by 6." }, { "type": "slot_level_9", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": "Stealth bonus increases by 7." } ], "school": { "name": "Abjuration", "key": "abjuration" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Druid", "key": "srd_druid" }, { "name": "Ranger", "key": "srd_ranger" } ], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Aura of Concealment", "desc": "You radiate concealing magic in an aura with a 30-foot radius, making you and your allies more difficult to detect. Until the spell ends, whenever you or a creature you choose within 30 feet of you must make a Dexterity (Stealth) check, the creature may add a +5 bonus. A chosen creature leaves no trace of its passage and cannot be tracked except by magical means.", "level": 2, "higher_level": "When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 3rd level or higher, the bonus increases by 1 for each slot level above 2nd.\n\n> _In most situations where Aura of Concealment is appropriate, the party will be making group stealth checks against an enemy’s passive Perception. It’s strongly recommended that GMs run those as written in the basic rules. Sometimes GMs require every PC to succeed, or roll active Perception for each enemy—either option will artificially inflate the check’s difficulty (a GM might even do so unconsciously, because they’re used to accounting for a +10 bonus from_ Pass Without Trace_)._", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "Self", "range": 0, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "a pinch of ash and a cotton bud", "material_cost": "0.00", "material_consumed": false, "target_count": null, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "1 hour", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": true, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_aura-of-truth", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [ { "type": "default", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_3", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": "Radius increases by 5 feet. Compelled questions increase by 1." }, { "type": "slot_level_4", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": "Radius increases by 10 feet. Compelled questions increase by 2." }, { "type": "slot_level_5", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": "Radius increases by 15 feet. Compelled questions increase by 3." }, { "type": "slot_level_6", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": "Radius increases by 20 feet. Compelled questions increase by 4." }, { "type": "slot_level_7", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": "Radius increases by 25 feet. Compelled questions increase by 5." }, { "type": "slot_level_8", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": "Radius increases by 30 feet. Compelled questions increase by 6." }, { "type": "slot_level_9", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": "Radius increases by 35 feet. Compelled questions increase by 7." } ], "school": { "name": "Enchantment", "key": "enchantment" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Bard", "key": "srd_bard" }, { "name": "Cleric", "key": "srd_cleric" }, { "name": "Paladin", "key": "srd_paladin" } ], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Aura of Truth", "desc": "You radiate a compulsion for honesty in an aura with a 15-foot radius. Until the spell ends, the aura moves with you, centered on you. The first time a creature ends its turn within the area, it must make a Charisma saving throw. On a failed save, it cannot intentionally lie while in the aura. A creature can choose to fail its save, and you know if a creature succeeds or fails. An affected creature is aware of the spell and can answer evasively.\n\nAs an action, you can focus the spell to compel answers. You may ask up to two yes-or-no questions, each directed at an affected creature, who must answer truthfully. The spell then ends.", "level": 2, "higher_level": "When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 3rd level or higher, the aura’s radius increases by 5 feet for each slot level above 2nd. Additionally, the number of compelled questions you can ask increases by 1 for each slot level above 2nd.", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "Self", "range": 0, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": false, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": null, "saving_throw_ability": "charisma", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "10 minutes", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": true, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_beast-perception", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Divination", "key": "divination" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Druid", "key": "srd_druid" }, { "name": "Ranger", "key": "srd_ranger" } ], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Beast Perception", "desc": "When you cast the spell, choose one of the following options, the effects of which last for the duration of the spell. While the spell lasts, you can end one option as an action to gain the benefits of a different one.\n\n - **Darkvision.** You gain darkvision out to 30 feet.\n\n - **Echolocation.** You gain blindsight out to 10 feet, but only if you continuously make high-pitched sounds, preventing you from speaking normally while you do. Your squeaking can be heard from up to 60 feet away.\n\n - **Keen Hearing.** You have advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on hearing.\n\n - **Keen Sight.** You have advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on sight.\n\n - **Keen Smell.** You have advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on smell.\n\n - **Tremorsense.** You gain tremorsense out to 30 feet.\n\n - **Websense.** While in contact with a web, you know the exact location of any other creature in contact with the same web.", "level": 2, "higher_level": "", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "Self", "range": 0, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": false, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "a tuft of fur, feathers, or dried skin of the beast the spell mimics)", "material_cost": "0.00", "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "1 hour", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": true, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_befriend-beast", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [ { "type": "default", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_2", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": "24 hours", "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_3", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": "Duration increases to 48 hours, or target 1 additional beast per slot level above 2nd (1 additional beasts)." }, { "type": "slot_level_4", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": "Duration increases to 72 hours, or target 1 additional beast per slot level above 2nd (2 additional beasts)." }, { "type": "slot_level_5", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": "Duration increases to 96 hours, or target 1 additional beast per slot level above 2nd (3 additional beasts)." }, { "type": "slot_level_6", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": "Duration increases to 120 hours, or target 1 additional beast per slot level above 2nd (4 additional beasts)." }, { "type": "slot_level_7", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": "Duration increases to 144 hours, or target 1 additional beast per slot level above 2nd (5 additional beasts)." }, { "type": "slot_level_8", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": "Duration increases to 168 hours, or target 1 additional beast per slot level above 2nd (6 additional beasts)." }, { "type": "slot_level_9", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": "Duration increases to 192 hours, or target 1 additional beast per slot level above 2nd (7 additional beasts)." } ], "school": { "name": "Enchantment", "key": "enchantment" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Bard", "key": "srd_bard" }, { "name": "Druid", "key": "srd_druid" }, { "name": "Ranger", "key": "srd_ranger" } ], "range_unit": "ft", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Befriend Beast", "desc": "You magically persuade a beast that you are a trusted ally. Choose a beast that you can see within range, which must be able to see and hear you. The beast must succeed on a Wisdom saving throw or be charmed by you for the spell’s duration. Beasts with Intelligence 4 or higher automatically succeed. If you or one of your companions harms the target, the spell ends.\n\nWhile charmed in this way, the beast is willing to perform simple tasks on your behalf, including scouting locations, finding things, or delivering objects. If asked to deliver a message, it can understand locations and a general description of a target, though it cannot reliably find an individual. A beast delivering a message typically covers 1 mile per hour walking, or 2 miles per hour if it can fly.", "level": 1, "higher_level": "If you cast this spell using a spell slot of 2nd level, the duration of the spell increases to 24 hours. If you use a spell slot of 3rd level or higher, you can either increase the duration by another 24 hours for each slot level above 2nd or affect one additional beast for each slot level above 2nd.", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "30 ft", "range": 30, "ritual": true, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "a biscuit baked out of meat and grain", "material_cost": "0.00", "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "wisdom", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "1 hour", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_bewilder", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [ { "type": "default", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_5", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": "Sphere radius increases by 5 feet." }, { "type": "slot_level_6", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": "Sphere radius increases by 10 feet." }, { "type": "slot_level_7", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": "Sphere radius increases by 15 feet." }, { "type": "slot_level_8", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": "Sphere radius increases by 20 feet." }, { "type": "slot_level_9", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": "Sphere radius increases by 25 feet." } ], "school": { "name": "Enchantment", "key": "enchantment" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Bard", "key": "srd_bard" }, { "name": "Druid", "key": "srd_druid" }, { "name": "Sorcerer", "key": "srd_sorcerer" }, { "name": "Wizard", "key": "srd_wizard" } ], "range_unit": "ft", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Bewilder", "desc": "You distort and confuse your enemies’ senses, driving them to inexplicable action. Each creature in a 20-foot radius sphere centered on a point you choose within range must succeed on a Wisdom saving throw when you cast this spell or be affected by it.\n\nAn affected target can’t take reactions. At the start of each of its turns, it must spend half of its movement to move in a random horizontal direction. To determine the direction, roll a d8 and assign a direction to each die face. It then must roll a d4 to determine its actions.\n\n| d4 | Behavior |\n| --- | --- |\n| 1 | The creature is stunned until the start of its next turn. |\n| 2 | The creature treats every other creature as its enemy until the start of its next turn, fighting them with its typical tactics. |\n| 3 | The creature becomes frightened of every other creature it can see until the start of its next turn. |\n| 4 | The creature drops any weapons or items it is holding, and doesn't move or take actions this turn. |\n\nAt the end of each of its turns, an affected target can repeat its saving throw, ending the effect on itself on a success. A creature can also repeat its saving throw any time it takes damage.", "level": 4, "higher_level": "When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 5th level or higher, the radius of the sphere increases by 5 feet for each slot level above 4th.", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "90 ft", "range": 90, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "a sprig of wormwood", "material_cost": "0.00", "material_consumed": false, "target_count": null, "saving_throw_ability": "wisdom", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "1 minute", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": true, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_black-ice", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Conjuration", "key": "conjuration" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Druid", "key": "srd_druid" }, { "name": "Sorcerer", "key": "srd_sorcerer" }, { "name": "Warlock", "key": "srd_warlock" }, { "name": "Wizard", "key": "srd_wizard" } ], "range_unit": "ft", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Black Ice", "desc": "You cause a patch of nearly transparent ice to form on ground that you can see within range. Until the spell ends, the magic ice fills a 5-foot square. Any creature on the ice’s space when you cast the spell must succeed on a Dexterity saving throw or take 1d6 cold damage. If the creature is Medium or smaller, it also falls prone on a failed save.\n\nA creature must also make the saving throw when it moves onto the ice’s space for the first time on a turn or ends its turn atop it.\n\nThis spell’s damage increases by 1d6 when you reach 5th level (2d6), 11th level (3d6), and 17th level (4d6).", "level": 0, "higher_level": "", "target_type": "area", "range_text": "60 ft", "range": 60, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": false, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "dexterity", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "1d6", "damage_types": [ "cold" ], "duration": "1 minute", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": true, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_blade-burst", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Conjuration", "key": "conjuration" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Sorcerer", "key": "srd_sorcerer" }, { "name": "Warlock", "key": "srd_warlock" }, { "name": "Wizard", "key": "srd_wizard" } ], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Blade Burst", "desc": "You conjure a ring of blades to slash or stab at your foes. All other creatures within 5 feet of you must succeed on a Dexterity saving throw or take 1d6 slashing or piercing damage (your choice).\n\nThis spell's damage increases by 1d6 when you reach 5th level (2d6), 11th level (3d6), and 17th level (4d6).", "level": 0, "higher_level": "", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "Self", "range": 0, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": false, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": null, "saving_throw_ability": "dexterity", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "1d6", "damage_types": [ "piercing" ], "duration": "instantaneous", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_brilliance", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Evocation", "key": "evocation" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Cleric", "key": "srd_cleric" }, { "name": "Druid", "key": "srd_druid" }, { "name": "Paladin", "key": "srd_paladin" }, { "name": "Ranger", "key": "srd_ranger" }, { "name": "Sorcerer", "key": "srd_sorcerer" } ], "range_unit": "ft", "shape_size_unit": "ft", "name": "Brilliance", "desc": "A 60-foot radius sphere of light spreads out from a point you choose within range. The sphere is bright light and sheds dim light for an additional 60 feet. This light isn’t sunlight.\n\nIf you target a point on an object you are holding or one that isn’t being worn or carried, the light shines from the object and moves with it. Completely covering the affected object with an opaque object, such as a bowl or a helm, blocks the light.\n\nIf any of this spell’s area overlaps with an area of darkness created by a spell of its own level or lower, or an equivalent magical effect, the spell or effect that created the darkness is dispelled.", "level": 3, "higher_level": "", "target_type": "point", "range_text": "60 ft", "range": 60, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": false, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "1 hour", "shape_type": "sphere", "shape_size": 60, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_burst-of-flame", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Conjuration", "key": "conjuration" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Bard", "key": "srd_bard" }, { "name": "Sorcerer", "key": "srd_sorcerer" }, { "name": "Wizard", "key": "srd_wizard" } ], "range_unit": "ft", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Burst of Flame", "desc": "You summon up a fiery explosion, creating light, heat, or smoke. You may conjure the explosion at any point within 60 feet, but it will have added effect if you conjure it atop an existing nonmagical flame (extinguishing up to a 5-foot cube of flame). Choose one of the following effects.\n\n - **Light.** You create a shower of sparks, blinding onlookers. Each creature in a 10-foot radius must make a Constitution saving throw or be blinded until the end of your next turn. If you target an existing flame, the radius increases to 20 feet.\n\n - **Heat.** You conjure a blast of intense heat. Each creature in a 10-foot radius must make a Constitution saving throw. On a failed save, a creature takes 3d6 fire damage, or half as much on a successful save. If you target an existing flame, the damage increases to 4d6.\n\n - **Smoke.** You create a 15-foot radius cloud of thick, oily smoke. It spreads around corners, and its area is heavily obscured. If you target an existing flame, the radius is 30 feet. The cloud lasts for 1 minute or until dispersed by a strong breeze.", "level": 2, "higher_level": "", "target_type": null, "range_text": "60 ft", "range": 60, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": false, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": null, "saving_throw_ability": "constitution", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "3d6", "damage_types": [ "fire" ], "duration": "instantaneous", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_captivate", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Enchantment", "key": "enchantment" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Bard", "key": "srd_bard" }, { "name": "Warlock", "key": "srd_warlock" } ], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Captivate", "desc": "You enact a performance laced with subtle magic, your gestures and voice causing others to focus on you to the exclusion of all else. Creatures you choose within range must succeed on a Wisdom saving throw or be charmed by you. If you or your companions are fighting a creature, it has advantage on the save. While charmed by you in this way, a creature has disadvantage on initiative rolls as well as Wisdom (Perception) checks made to perceive any creature other than you until the spell ends, or until the target can no longer see or hear you.\n\nAdditionally, if a creature rolls initiative while affected by this spell, its speed is reduced by 10 feet and it can’t take reactions until after its first turn ends. The spell ends if you are incapacitated or can no longer speak. A creature that fails its saving throw doesn’t realize that you used magic to influence it, even if it witnessed the spell being cast.", "level": 2, "higher_level": "When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 3rd level or higher, the duration increases by 1 minute and the radius increases by 10 feet for each slot level above 2nd.", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "Self", "range": 0, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": false, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "wisdom", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "1 minute", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_caustic-quarrel", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Conjuration", "key": "conjuration" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Sorcerer", "key": "srd_sorcerer" }, { "name": "Wizard", "key": "srd_wizard" } ], "range_unit": "ft", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Caustic Quarrel", "desc": "You conjure an arrow of acid and send it streaking towards a target within range. Make a ranged spell attack. On a hit, the target takes 6d4 acid damage and is coated in acid. An acid-coated target can use its action to wipe the acid off. If not, then at the end of its next turn, it takes an additional 4d4 acid damage.", "level": 2, "higher_level": "When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 3rd level or higher, both instances of damage increase by 1d4 for each slot level above 2nd.", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "90 ft", "range": 90, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "a bit of fool's gold, sulfur, and water", "material_cost": "0.00", "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": true, "damage_roll": "6d4 + 4d4", "damage_types": [ "acid" ], "duration": "instantaneous", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_circle-of-protection", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Abjuration", "key": "abjuration" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Cleric", "key": "srd_cleric" }, { "name": "Paladin", "key": "srd_paladin" }, { "name": "Warlock", "key": "srd_warlock" }, { "name": "Wizard", "key": "srd_wizard" } ], "range_unit": "ft", "shape_size_unit": "ft", "name": "Circle of Protection", "desc": "You draw a 10-foot radius circular glyph upon the ground, which projects upward into a luminous 30-foot tall cylinder. Select one of the following creature types when you draw the glyph: aberrations, celestials, elementals, fey, fiends, or undead. A challenge rating 5 or lower creature of the chosen type can’t willingly move across the cylinder’s boundary. When the creature attempts to make an attack, cast a spell, use teleportation or interplanar travel, or cause any other effect across the boundary, it must first succeed on a Charisma saving throw.\n\nWhenever you start casting the spell, you can modify it so that it doesn’t require concentration. If you do so, the spell’s casting time becomes 10 minutes for that casting.", "level": 3, "higher_level": "When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 4th level or higher, the maximum challenge rating of affected creatures increases by 3 for each slot level above 3rd. When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 5th or 6th level, the duration is concentration, up to 12 hours. When cast using a spell slot of 7th or 8th level, the duration is concentration, up to 24 hours. When cast using a 9th-level spell slot, the spell lasts until dispelled, and there is no challenge rating limit on affected creatures.", "target_type": "area", "range_text": "15 ft", "range": 15, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "a mixture of salt and silver powder worth at least 100gp, which the spell consumes", "material_cost": "100.00", "material_consumed": true, "target_count": null, "saving_throw_ability": "charisma", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "1 hour", "shape_type": "cylinder", "shape_size": 10, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_cold-snap", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Evocation", "key": "evocation" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Sorcerer", "key": "srd_sorcerer" }, { "name": "Wizard", "key": "srd_wizard" } ], "range_unit": "ft", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Cold Snap", "desc": "With a snap of your fingers, a swirling burst of freezing wind erupts at a point you choose within range. Each creature in a 5-foot radius sphere must make a Constitution saving throw. On a failure, a creature takes 3d8 cold damage and becomes coated in ice, reducing its speed by 10 feet until the start of your next turn. On a success, it takes half as much damage and is not slowed.\n\nThe ground in the area is covered with slick ice and snow, making it difficult terrain until the start of your next turn.", "level": 2, "higher_level": "When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 3rd level or higher, the damage increases by 1d8 for each slot level above 2nd.", "target_type": null, "range_text": "90 ft", "range": 90, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": false, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": null, "saving_throw_ability": "constitution", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "3d8", "damage_types": [ "cold" ], "duration": "instantaneous", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_command-beast", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Enchantment", "key": "enchantment" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Druid", "key": "srd_druid" }, { "name": "Ranger", "key": "srd_ranger" }, { "name": "Sorcerer", "key": "srd_sorcerer" } ], "range_unit": "ft", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Command Beast", "desc": "You attempt to take control of a beast you can see within range. It must succeed on a Wisdom saving throw or be charmed by you for the duration. A beast of challenge rating 4 or higher automatically succeeds on this saving throw. If you or creatures that are friendly to you are fighting it, it has advantage on the saving throw.\n\nWhile the beast is charmed, you can issue telepathic commands to the creature while you are conscious (no action required), which it does its best to obey. You can specify a simple and general course of action, such as “Attack that creature,” “Run over there,” or “Fetch that object.” If the creature completes the order and doesn’t receive further direction from you, it defends and preserves itself to the best of its ability.\n\nAs an action, you can take full control of the target. Until the end of your next turn, the creature takes only the actions you choose, and doesn’t do anything that you don’t allow it to do. During this time, any reactions the creature takes require you to use your reaction as well.\n\nEach time the target takes damage, it makes a new Wisdom saving throw against the spell. If the saving throw succeeds, the spell ends.", "level": 3, "higher_level": "When you cast this spell with a spell slot of 4th level or higher, there is no challenge rating limit to the target creature.", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "60 ft", "range": 60, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": false, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "wisdom", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "1 minute", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": true, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_command-objects", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Transmutation", "key": "transmutation" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Bard", "key": "srd_bard" }, { "name": "Sorcerer", "key": "srd_sorcerer" }, { "name": "Wizard", "key": "srd_wizard" } ], "range_unit": "ft", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Command Objects", "desc": "You magically animate nearby objects, bending them to your will. Choose up to six nonmagical objects within range that are not being worn or carried. All objects must be the same size, and you can animate six Tiny, four Small, three Medium, two Large, or one Huge object(s). Each object animates until spell ends or until reduced to 0 hit points; when an object drops to 0 hit points, any remaining damage carries over to its original object form.\n\n##### Command Objects Statistics\n\n<table>\n<thead><tr>\n<th>Size</th>\n<th>HP</th>\n<th>AC</th>\n<th>Str</th>\n<th>Dex</th>\n<th>Damage</th>\n<th>Speed</th>\n</tr></thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Tiny</td>\n<td>5</td>\n<td>19</td>\n<td>12</td>\n<td>28</td>\n<td>1d4 + 1 damage</td>\n<td>fly 30 (hover)</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Small</td>\n<td>10</td>\n<td>18</td>\n<td>16</td>\n<td>24</td>\n<td>1d6 + 3 damage</td>\n<td>fly 30</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Medium</td>\n<td>20</td>\n<td>17</td>\n<td>20</td>\n<td>20</td>\n<td>1d10 + 5 damage</td>\n<td>30</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Large</td>\n<td>30</td>\n<td>16</td>\n<td>24</td>\n<td>16</td>\n<td>2d10 + 7 damage</td>\n<td>25</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Huge</td>\n<td>60</td>\n<td>15</td>\n<td>28</td>\n<td>12</td>\n<td>5d12 + 9 damage</td>\n<td>20</td>\n</tr>\n</tbody>\n</table>\nAn animated object has blindsight with a radius of 30 feet and statistics as shown in the table above. The GM might rule an object has immunities, resistances, and vulnerabilities to specific damage types based on its form. If an object is securely attached to a surface or a larger object, such as a chain bolted to a wall, its speed is 0. \nIn combat, an object shares your initiative count, but takes its turn immediately after yours.\nAs a bonus action, you can issue one command to any number of objects within the spell’s range. That command can be to attack, or some other action. Otherwise, the only action an object takes on its turn is the Dodge action. An object may also be commanded to attempt an action available to all creatures, such as grapple or shove, if its form permits it to do so.\nIf commanded to attack, an object makes one melee attack against a target you specify within 5 feet of it. Its attack bonus is equal to your spell attack modifier. An object usually deals bludgeoning damage, but the GM might rule it deals slashing or piercing damage based on its form.", "level": 5, "higher_level": "", "target_type": "object", "range_text": "60 ft", "range": 60, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": false, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 6, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "1 minute", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_cone-of-flame", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Evocation", "key": "evocation" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Sorcerer", "key": "srd_sorcerer" }, { "name": "Wizard", "key": "srd_wizard" } ], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "ft", "name": "Cone of Flame", "desc": "Flames shoot forth from your fingertips. Each creature in a 15-foot cone must make a Dexterity saving throw. A creature takes 3d6 fire damage on a failure, or half as much damage on a success.\n\nThe flames ignite any flammable objects in the area that aren’t being worn or carried.", "level": 1, "higher_level": "When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 2nd level or higher, the damage increases by 1d6 and the range of the cone increases by 5 feet for each slot level above 1st.", "target_type": "area", "range_text": "Self", "range": 0, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": false, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": null, "saving_throw_ability": "dexterity", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "3d6", "damage_types": [ "fire" ], "duration": "instantaneous", "shape_type": "cone", "shape_size": 15, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_confinement", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Evocation", "key": "evocation" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Bard", "key": "srd_bard" }, { "name": "Warlock", "key": "srd_warlock" }, { "name": "Wizard", "key": "srd_wizard" } ], "range_unit": "ft", "shape_size_unit": "ft", "name": "Confinement", "desc": "An immobile, invisible, cube-shaped prison composed of magical force springs into existence around an area you choose within range. The prison can be a cage or a solid box as you choose. The prison has an AC of 17 and 140 hit points.\n\nA prison in the shape of a cage can be up to 20 feet on a side, is made from 1/2-inch diameter bars spaced a 1/2-inch apart, and provides half cover.\n\nA prison in the shape of a box can be up to 10 feet on a side, creating a solid barrier that prevents any matter from passing through it and blocking any spells cast into or out from the area.\n\nWhen you cast the spell, any creature that is completely inside the cage’s area is trapped. Creatures only partially within the area, or those too large to fit inside the area, are pushed away from the center of the area until they are completely outside the area.\n\nA creature inside the cage can’t leave it by nonmagical means. If the creature tries to use teleportation or interplanar travel to leave the cage, it must first make a Charisma saving throw. On a success, the creature can use that magic to exit the cage. On a failed save, the magic fails and has no effect. The cage also extends into the Ethereal Plane, blocking ethereal travel.\n\nThis spell can't be dispelled by _dispel magic_.", "level": 7, "higher_level": "When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 8th level or higher, the cage’s AC increases by 1 and its hit points increase by 20 for each slot level above 7th.", "target_type": "area", "range_text": "100 ft", "range": 100, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "ruby dust worth 1,500 gp", "material_cost": "1500.00", "material_consumed": true, "target_count": null, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "d", "damage_types": [], "duration": "1 hour", "shape_type": "cube", "shape_size": 20, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_conjure-beast-pack", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Conjuration", "key": "conjuration" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Druid", "key": "srd_druid" }, { "name": "Ranger", "key": "srd_ranger" } ], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Conjure Beast Pack", "desc": "You pull together wisps of magical energy and sculpt them into beasts. Choose a Small or Tiny beast of challenge rating 1/4 or lower, and eight creatures of that type appear immediately in unoccupied spaces around you. If you choose a beast with a flying speed, you summon six creatures instead. Each beast is considered fey and disappears when it drops to 0 hit points or when the spell ends.\n\nThe summoned beasts are friendly to you and your companions. In combat, the beasts share your initiative count, but take their turns immediately after yours. The beasts obey any verbal commands that you issue to them (no action required by you). If you don’t issue any commands to them, they move as a group and take the Dodge action.\n\nIf you command the beasts to attack, choose a target for each beast to attack within its reach, making a single melee spell attack for each target. On a hit, the target takes 1d4 bludgeoning or piercing damage (your choice), plus 1d4 extra damage for each additional beast attacking it. You have advantage on the attack roll if three or more beasts attack the same target, and you add your spellcasting ability modifier to the damage dealt if six or more beasts attack the same target.", "level": 3, "higher_level": "When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 4th level or higher, you summon two additional beasts for each slot level above 3rd.\n\n> # _Sample Beasts_\n> \n> _Note that a conjured beast pack does not use the normal attack within their stat blocks, and so does not apply any additional effects. Below are all the eligible beasts in the SRD 5.1._\n> \n> * * *\n> \n> _Frog, Sea Horse, Baboon, Badger, Bat, Cat, Crab, Eagle, Giant Fire Beetle, Hawk, Jackal, Lizard, Octopus, Owl, Quipper, Rat, Raven, Scorpion, Spider, Weasel, Blood Hawk, Flying Snake, Giant Rat, Poisonous Snake, Stirge, Badger, Giant Centipede_", "target_type": "area", "range_text": "Self", "range": 0, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "a handful of grain or corn", "material_cost": "0.00", "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 0, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "1 hour", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": true, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_conjure-minor-fiends", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Conjuration", "key": "conjuration" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Warlock", "key": "srd_warlock" }, { "name": "Wizard", "key": "srd_wizard" } ], "range_unit": "ft", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Conjure Minor Fiends", "desc": "You recite a dark incantation, summoning a group of minor fiends to do your bidding. You may choose the plane you call them from. The spell conjures two demons which use the Minor Fiend stat block below. Alternatively, your GM may choose any number of fiends whose combined challenge ratings are 2 or lower. In combat, the fiends share your initiative count but take their turns immediately after yours.\n\nThe fiends are friendly to you and your companions and hostile to all other creatures. If you lose concentration on the spell, they do not disappear. Instead, they become hostile toward you and your companions. They can’t be dismissed and last for 1 hour after their summoning. A fiend disappears when reduced to 0 hit points.\n\n**At Higher Levels.** When you cast this spell using a spell slot above 3rd level, the number of minor fiends or the combined challenge rating of the summoned fiends increases by 1 for each slot level above 3rd.\n\n## Minor Fiend\n\nMedium fiend (demon)\n\n* * *\n\n - **Armor Class** 14\n- **Hit Points** 32 (5d8+10)\n- **Speed** 30 ft.\n\n* * *\n\n| STR | DEX | CON | INT | WIS | CHA |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| 16 (+3) | 14 (+2) | 16 (+3) | 8 (-1) | 14 (+2) | 8 (-1) |\n\n* * *\n\n - **Damage Resistances** cold, fire, lightning\n- **Damage Immunities** poison\n- **Condition Immunities** charmed, frightened, poisoned\n- **Senses** darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 12\n- **Languages** Abyssal or Infernal, understands one language you can speak\n- **Proficiency Bonus** 2\n- **Challenge** 1\n\n* * *\n\n_**Magic Resistance.**_ The fiend has advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects.\n\n* * *\n\n<h3>Actions</h3>\n<em><strong>Multiattack.</strong></em> The fiend can make two attacks, only one of which can be Abyssal Bile.\n<em><strong>Claws.</strong></em> <em>Melee Weapon Attack:</em> +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. <em>Hit:</em> 1d8 + 3 slashing damage.\n<em><strong>Abyssal Bile.</strong></em> The fiend sprays abyssal bile at one creature within 10 feet of it. The target must make a Charisma saving throw against your spell save DC. On a failed save, it rolls 1d4 and is afflicted by a condition according to the result.\n<ul>\n<li>1: The target is frightened of the fiend.</li>\n<li>2: The target is poisoned.</li>\n<li>3: The target is restrained.</li>\n<li>4: The target erupts into black flames, taking 1d6 fire damage at the start of each of its turns.</li>\n</ul>\nThe target can repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on a success. Once a creature successfully saves against this ability, it is immune for 24 hours.", "level": 3, "higher_level": "", "target_type": null, "range_text": "60 ft", "range": 60, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "100gp worth of incense mixed with humanoid blood, which is consumed in the casting", "material_cost": "100.00", "material_consumed": true, "target_count": null, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "1 hour", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": true, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_corpse-puppets", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Necromancy", "key": "necromancy" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Warlock", "key": "srd_warlock" }, { "name": "Wizard", "key": "srd_wizard" } ], "range_unit": "ft", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Corpse Puppets", "desc": "Your shadow splits, reaching out and reanimating up to five Tiny, Small or Medium corpses of challenge rating 1/4 or higher that you can see within range. Each corpse immediately transforms into an undead creature of the same size, which takes your choice of form (Skeleton or Zombie) using the Corpse Puppet stat block below.\n\nThe puppets are allies to you and your companions. In combat, they share your initiative count, but take their turns immediately after yours. As a bonus action, you can issue one command to any number of puppets within the spell’s range. If you don’t issue a command, they take the Dodge action and use their move to avoid danger.\n\nThe puppets are under your control until the spell ends, after which they become inanimate once more.", "level": 5, "higher_level": "When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 6th level or higher, you animate up to two additional corpses for each slot level above 5th.\n\n## Corpse Puppet\n\nMedium undead\n\n* * *\n\n### Skeleton\n\n - **Armor Class** 13\n- **Hit Points** 15 (2d8+6)\n- **Speed** 35 ft.\n\n| STR | DEX | CON | INT | WIS | CHA |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| 12 (+1) | 16 (+3) | 12 (+1) | 6 (-2) | 8 (-1) | 5 (-3) |\n\n* * *\n\n### Zombie\n\n - **Armor** Class 8\n- **Hit Points** 25 (4d8+7)\n- **Speed** 20 ft.\n\n| STR | DEX | CON | INT | WIS | CHA |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| 14 (+2) | 6 (-2) | 16 (+3) | 6 (-2) | 8 (-1) | 5 (-3) |\n\n* * *\n\n - **Damage Vulnerabilities (Skeleton)** bludgeoning\n- **Damage Immunities** poison\n- **Condition Immunities** exhaustion, poisoned\n- **Senses** darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 9\n- **Languages** understands all languages it spoke in life but can't speak\n- **Proficiency** 2\n- **Challenge** 1/2\n\n* * *\n\n_**Festering Fortitude (Zombie Only).**_ If damage reduces the zombie to 0 hit points, it must make a Constitution saving throw with a DC equal to the damage taken, unless the damage is radiant or from a critical hit. On a success, the puppet drops to 1 hit point instead.\n\n_**Seizing Swarm (Zombie Only).**_ The puppet has advantage on its grapple check against a creature if at least one other allied Zombie Puppet is within 5 feet of the creature and the ally isn't incapacitated.\n\n\n<h3>Actions</h3>\n<em><strong>Multiattack (Skeleton Only).</strong></em> The puppet makes two Skeletal Slash attacks.\n<em><strong>Skeletal Slash (Skeleton Only).</strong></em> <em>Melee Weapon Attack</em>: your spell attack modifier to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. <em>Hit</em>: 1d6 + 1 slashing damage.\n<em><strong>Body Bash (Zombie Only).</strong></em> <em>Melee Weapon Attack</em>: your spell attack modifier to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. <em>Hit</em>: 2d4 + 2 bludgeoning damage.", "target_type": "object", "range_text": "60 ft", "range": 60, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": false, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 5, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "1 hour", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": true, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_corrosive-burst", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Conjuration", "key": "conjuration" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Sorcerer", "key": "srd_sorcerer" }, { "name": "Wizard", "key": "srd_wizard" } ], "range_unit": "ft", "shape_size_unit": "ft", "name": "Corrosive Burst", "desc": "You hurl a ball of dripping acid outward, exploding in a 20- foot radius sphere at a point you can see within range. Every creature in the area must make a Dexterity saving throw, taking 8d4 acid damage on a failed save or half as much on a success. A creature that fails the save takes an additional 4d4 acid damage at the end of each of its turns unless it or another creature within 5 feet spends an action to clear the acid off.", "level": 4, "higher_level": "When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 5th level or higher, the initial damage increases by 2d4 for each slot level above 4th.", "target_type": "point", "range_text": "150 ft", "range": 150, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "a handful of saltpeter and some copper shavings", "material_cost": "0.00", "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "dexterity", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "8d4", "damage_types": [ "acid" ], "duration": "1 minute", "shape_type": "sphere", "shape_size": 20, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_curse-of-weakness", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Necromancy", "key": "necromancy" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Warlock", "key": "srd_warlock" }, { "name": "Wizard", "key": "srd_wizard" } ], "range_unit": "ft", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Curse of Weakness", "desc": "Ghastly energy flickers within a 10-foot radius sphere centered on a point you choose within range. When a creature starts its turn in the area or moves into the area during its turn, it must make a Constitution saving throw.\n\nOn a failure, a creature is cursed with weakness until the end of its turn. While cursed, it has disadvantage on Strength checks and Strength saving throws, it deals half damage with weapon attacks that use Strength, and its speed is reduced by 10 feet.", "level": 2, "higher_level": "When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 3rd level or higher, the radius of the sphere increases by 5 feet for each slot level above 2nd.", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "60 ft", "range": 60, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": false, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": null, "saving_throw_ability": "constitution", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "1 minute", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": true, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_dazzle", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Illusion", "key": "illusion" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Sorcerer", "key": "srd_sorcerer" }, { "name": "Wizard", "key": "srd_wizard" } ], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "ft", "name": "Dazzle", "desc": "You throw open your hand and release a disorienting spray of glittering color motes. Each creature in a 20-foot cone perceives your space as heavily obscured and must make a Constitution saving throw. On a failure, it is blinded and its speed is halved. The spell ends at the end of your next turn.", "level": 1, "higher_level": "When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 2nd level or higher, the cone’s size increases by 5 feet for each slot level above 1st.", "target_type": "area", "range_text": "Self", "range": 0, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "a small glass prism", "material_cost": "0.00", "material_consumed": false, "target_count": null, "saving_throw_ability": "constitution", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "d", "damage_types": [], "duration": "1 round", "shape_type": "cone", "shape_size": 20, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_death-ray", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Necromancy", "key": "necromancy" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Sorcerer", "key": "srd_sorcerer" }, { "name": "Warlock", "key": "srd_warlock" }, { "name": "Wizard", "key": "srd_wizard" } ], "range_unit": "ft", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Death Ray", "desc": "You send a beam of negative energy at a creature you can see within range. Make a ranged spell attack. The creature takes 8d10+30 necrotic damage on a hit, or half as much damage on a miss.\n\nIf a humanoid dies from this spell or within 1 minute of being hit by it, it rises as a zombie at the start of your next turn and attacks the closest living creature. The GM may either use the zombie statistics from the Basic Rules, or the zombie template as described in _reanimation_. At the GM’s discretion, other creature types may rise as different undead.", "level": 7, "higher_level": "When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 8th level or higher, the damage increases by 2d10 for each slot level above 7th.", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "60 ft", "range": 60, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": false, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": true, "damage_roll": "8d10", "damage_types": [ "necrotic" ], "duration": "instantaneous", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_detect-hazards", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Divination", "key": "divination" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Cleric", "key": "srd_cleric" }, { "name": "Druid", "key": "srd_druid" }, { "name": "Ranger", "key": "srd_ranger" } ], "range_unit": "ft", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Detect Hazards", "desc": "You sense the presence of any trap within range. A trap, for the purpose of this spell, includes any object, terrain, or magic that would inflict a sudden or unexpected effect you consider harmful or undesirable. Thus, the spell would sense an area affected by the alarm spell, a spell glyph, a hidden pit trap, or a natural sinkhole, but not a creature lying in ambush.\n\nThe spell reveals the general presence and vague direction of a trap within its 120-foot range, but not its specific location. If you come within 15 feet of the trap, you detect its presence exactly, and any ability checks you or your companions make to examine it are made with advantage.\n\nThe spell is blocked by 1 foot of stone, 1 inch of common metal, a thin sheet of lead, or 3 feet of wood or dirt.", "level": 2, "higher_level": "", "target_type": null, "range_text": "120 ft", "range": 120, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": false, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": null, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "10 minutes", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": true, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_detect-otherworldly-influence", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Divination", "key": "divination" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Cleric", "key": "srd_cleric" }, { "name": "Paladin", "key": "srd_paladin" } ], "range_unit": "ft", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Detect Otherworldly Influence", "desc": "You sense the presence of unnatural or extraplanar creatures. The spell reveals the existence of any aberrations, celestials, elementals, fey, fiends, or undead within 30 feet of you, as well as their locations. You also have advantage on Wisdom (Perception) and Wisdom (Insight) checks against such creatures for the duration.\n\nThe spell is blocked by 1 foot of stone, 1 inch of common metal, a thin sheet of lead, or 3 feet of wood or dirt.", "level": 1, "higher_level": "", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "30 ft", "range": 30, "ritual": true, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": false, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "10 minutes", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": true, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_devil-binding", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Conjuration", "key": "conjuration" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Warlock", "key": "srd_warlock" }, { "name": "Wizard", "key": "srd_wizard" } ], "range_unit": "ft", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Devil Binding", "desc": "You recite a profane chant to summon a devil, which appears in an unoccupied space that you can see within range. The devil’s challenge rating is at least 4 and no higher than 8. The GM chooses the devil’s type, and it is under the GM’s control. If you know a devil’s true name or possess its talisman, you can attempt to summon that devil regardless of its challenge rating.\n\nThe devil typically resents being summoned but will not harm you for the duration. On each of your turns, you can command it. It obeys orders it considers reasonable and fights ruthlessly, but will retreat to preserve its life and rank.\n\nAfter 10 minutes, the devil can ignore your commands and might choose to remain and pursue its own goals. You may attempt to reason with, persuade, or strike a deal that aligns with its interests. If you maintain concentration for the full duration, you may return the devil to whence it came, otherwise, it remains summoned indefinitely.", "level": 5, "higher_level": "When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 6th level or higher, the devil’s possible challenge rating increases by 2 for each slot level above 5th.", "target_type": "area", "range_text": "60 ft", "range": 60, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "a vial of blood and an obsidian chalice worth at least 665 gp", "material_cost": "0.00", "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "1 hour", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": true, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_draining-bolt", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Necromancy", "key": "necromancy" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Wizard", "key": "srd_wizard" } ], "range_unit": "ft", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Draining Bolt", "desc": "You sap the vitality of one creature you can see in range. Make a ranged spell attack against the target. On a hit, it takes 1d6 necrotic damage and has disadvantage on the next weapon attack roll it makes before the end of its next turn.\n\nThis spell's damage increases by 1d8 when you reach 5th level (2d6), 11th level (3d6), and 17th level (4d6).", "level": 0, "higher_level": "", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "30 ft", "range": 30, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": false, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": true, "damage_roll": "1d6", "damage_types": [ "necrotic" ], "duration": "instantaneous", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_drink-life", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Necromancy", "key": "necromancy" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Sorcerer", "key": "srd_sorcerer" }, { "name": "Warlock", "key": "srd_warlock" }, { "name": "Wizard", "key": "srd_wizard" } ], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Drink Life", "desc": "You empower yourself with deathly energies, gaining the ability to harvest life from your foes. When you cast the spell, you extend a black tendril out to one creature you can see within range. The target must make a Constitution saving throw. On a failure, it takes 6d8 necrotic damage and has its speed halved until the start of your next turn. On a success, it takes half as much damage and suffers no other effects. You regain hit points equal to half the damage dealt. Until the spell ends, you can use your action on each of your turns to repeat the effect against a creature within range.", "level": 5, "higher_level": "When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 6th level or higher, the damage increases by 1d8 for each slot level above 5th.", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "Self (60-foot radius)", "range": 0, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": false, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "constitution", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "6d8", "damage_types": [ "necrotic" ], "duration": "1 minute", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": true, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } } ] }