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Do spell effects that trigger when you are hit still trigger if they do not penetrate your active Arcane Ward?
I'm specifically wondering about the spells Armor of Agathys, Fire Shield, and Shield, but a general answer would be helpful. For example, if a level 9 Abjuration Wizard/level 2 Warlock multiclass ...
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Can I target someone who I can see in a mirror?
Inspired by this question, I'm wondering what happens if want to cast a spell that requires me to see the target, I can see my target in a mirror, and have a clear path to them, but I don't have line ...
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Can I cast spells requiring pointing at the target by looking in a mirror?
I am trying to cast a spell, like Message which requires "pointing" at the target, but without looking directly a the target.
I think there are two possible situations that could occur:
As ...
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Do other sources of invisibility make worn or carried items invisible?
The spell Invisibility makes the target invisible as well as making their worn/carried items invisible, but there are many abilities in the game (for instance, the monk's 18th level ability Empty Body)...
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Can a player use Find Steed to summon a creature in a location they have never seen?
The spell Find Steed has a range of 30ft and describes where your summoned steed appears using the language:
"Appearing in an unoccupied space within range, the steed ..."
My question has ...
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What counts as full cover for a seeking arrow?
The the Seeking Arrow Arcane Shot option of the Arcane Archer says:
[...] When you use this option, you don’t make an attack roll for the attack. Instead, choose one creature you have seen in the ...
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Does the Dragon's Wrath Slumbering quality include the target? [duplicate]
I have a question about the newly released Dragon's Wrath Generic weapon variant in Fizban's Treasury of Dragons, that includes this specific line of text
Whenever you roll a 20 on your attack roll ...
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How does the caster of Steel Wind Strike interact with Forcecage?
The spell Steel Wind Strike (XGE, p. 166) says:
You flourish the weapon used in the casting and then vanish to strike like the wind. Choose up to five creatures you can see within range. Make a melee ...
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Which of Mirror Image or Sanctuary trigger first when targeted, and are duplicates included?
If both Mirror Image and Sanctuary are on the same creature, do I determine if a duplicates is hit before or after the effects of sanctuary happen?
Mirror Image says:
Each time a creature targets you ...
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Can a conga line of creatures cursed by the same Shield of Missile Attraction transport ammunition instantaneously across the globe?
Let's say I have a single Shield of Missile Attraction:
Whenever a ranged weapon attack is made against a target within 10 feet of you, the curse causes you to become the target instead.
Let's say I ...
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Can a single Shield of Missile Attraction curse an indefinite number of creatures?
The description of the Shield of Missile Attraction says, in part (emphasis mine):
This shield is cursed. Attuning to it curses you until you are targeted by the remove curse spell or similar magic. ...
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Does Cloud of Daggers affect the caster?
New to 5e and this has been a painful rabbit hole coming for 3.5. I have a pc who wants to cast cloud of daggers centered on himself as a sort of shield to protect himself from melee attackers. I said ...
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Can the Raulothim's Psychic Lance spell hit a creature behind full cover if you utter the creature's name?
The spell Raulothim's Psychic Lance (Fizban's Treasury of Dragons, p. 21) can hit a creature without having to see it, so long as the caster utters the name of the target:
You unleash a shimmering ...
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For the Raulothim's Psychic Lance spell, do only true names work, or do pseudonyms work too?
I think the rules for Raulothim's psychic lance are pretty vague. The spell description states (FToD, p. 21):
You unleash a shimmering lance of psychic power from your forehead at a creature that you ...
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Twinned counterspell against multiple reactions [duplicate]
Wizard uses Magic Missiles on two opponents. Both opponents are using the Shield. The sorcerer uses Twinned spell on counterspell to counter the Shield.
Can a sorcerer do that?
I'm not sure if ...
