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Would it be balanced to change True Strike from a cantrip to a 1st level spell in order to make accessing it less of an investment?
True Strike is often considered as a poor or at least very situational cantrip, as is also discussed in the question Why would I ever cast True Strike?. The consensus seems to be that its biggest ...
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Would allowing a cantrip cast as a bonus action to be used on the same turn as a non-cantrip cast as an action break the game?
In my group I was planning on making some house rule changes to the section on bonus action spells, as I'm not a fan of how it's currently written. I'd prefer the normal action(spell) + bonus action(...
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Is this homebrew variant of True Strike too strong to be a cantrip?
Here is my homebrew variant of the true strike cantrip:
Lethal Strike
Enchantment cantrip
Components: V, S
Casting Time: 1 bonus action
Range: Self
Duration: Until the end of the current turn
When ...
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Is this homebrew life-stealing melee cantrip unbalanced?
I started thinking about a variant of a melee attack cantrip like booming blade that would allow you to regain some lost health. The cantrip I came up with is this:
Evocation cantrip
Casting time:...
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Is this modification of the Vicious Mockery cantrip overpowered?
New DM here. One of my players wants to be able to cast vicious mockery without doing damage (because his character became a pacifist after death and resurrection). I'm considering allowing him to ...
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Is the homebrew weapon attack cantrip 'Vampiric Assault' balanced?
I have created some new cantrips which include making a weapon attack as there are only two official ones to choose from. I've tried to follow these principles based on Booming Blade and Green-Flame ...
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