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Does Mirror Image affect spells that have no attack roll?

I have two questions concerning the mirror image spell. If I am under the effect of mirror image and was targeted by a spell like blight, do I roll a 1d20 to determine whether myself or an image was ...
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Can the Guiding Bolt spell be aimed at an invisible target?

Most spells state that the target must be something you can see. for example the magic missile spell says: Each dart hits a creature of your choice that you can see within range. But recently I ...
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If a creature attacks a target warded by Sanctuary but fails the save, do they lose the attack/spell if there is no other target immediately in range?

Take a simple scenario as an example: A cleric casts sanctuary An enemy wielding a spear attempts to make a melee attack at the cleric with his spear The enemy fails his Wisdom save, and thus can't ...
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Who gets hit by a melee attack when you have the Mounted Combatant feat and the Sanctuary spell is active on you?

For this scenario, assume a level 11 Monk with the Mounted Combatant feat (and riding a mount). If a creatures attacks the Monk, and the attacker fails his/her save, the next eligible target (assuming ...
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Can you grapple or shove a non-creature?

The rules for grappling and shoving clearly apply to creatures: Grappling. When you want to grab a creature or wrestle with it, you can use the Attack action to make a special melee attack, a grapple....
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Can the Deathlock Mastermind's Grave Bolts be used to attack a single target twice?

In Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes (p. 129), the Deathlock Mastermind has the following attack: Grave Bolts. Ranged Spell Attack: +6 to hit, range 120 ft., one or two targets. Hit: 18 (4d8) necrotic ...
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Is Flurry of Blows limited to one target?

Monks get the Flurry of Blows ability as part of the Ki feature at 2nd level (PHB, p. 78): Immediately after you take the Attack action on your turn, you can spend 1 ki point to make two unarmed ...
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Can a charmed person harm their charmer with Burning Hands?

If a creature is under the condition Charmed, can they cast the spell Burning Hands and orient the cone such that their charmer is within the area of effect? The argument I've seen for "yes" is that ...
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Are there any issues with creating creatures that can make multi-target melee attacks?

The Issue Looking through plus-sized creatures in the 5e Monster Manual, I am unable to find any monsters that can target more than one creature with a single melee attack. I would think that a ...
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What are all the ways to damage more than one creature in a single attack? [closed]

The slow spell states: [...] Regardless of the creature's abilities or magic items, it can't make more than one melee or ranged attack during its turn [...] I realized that one way around this ...
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