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How does Glyph of Warding work with Eldritch Invocations?
I was trying to build a character for my next D&D campaign, and the question came up in my mind while picking spells for my bard/warlock multiclass.
For an example: I have the "Eldritch Sight&...
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Can a Pact of the chain warlock take the Attack action via familiar reaction from any distance?
The find familiar spell declares a 100 foot distance for eligibility to deliver a spell with range of touch, but I do not see a distance listed for an attack delivered as a reaction of the familiar ...
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What objects are considered 'loose'?
The warlock I DM for is considering Blade of Disaster (from Tasha's Cauldron of Everything) for his 9th level Arcanum, and I have just now read its description. The blade may be directed at:
a ...
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Can a Pact of the Chain Warlock use his/her familiar to deliver the warlock's own physical opportunity attack?
When an enemy leaves the reach of a Pact of the Chain warlock, and the warlock gets a physical opportunity attack, can the familiar deliver it to that enemy if both use their reactions?
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Is this homebrew "Pact with the Factory" a balanced warlock subclass?
This is a homebrew warlock subclass I’ve made: Pact with the Factory.
Lore: The factory is an organization that has spread to multiple planes, conquering, consuming, and producing. Its only goals are ...
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If the campaign ends at level 4, does it make any sense to take level 4 of Paladin compared to multiclassing as Warlock?
My current mini-campaign has come to its finale and we just advanced to level 4 ahead of the final episode. My Paladin has been doing great so far, but when looking at what he gains at level 4 ASI and ...
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Can a Pact of the Blade warlock summon any weapon?
With the Blade boon, can a warlock summon any weapon, or does it have to be from the Weapons table?
If it has to be a weapon from the Weapons table, can you do things like change the weight?
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Can Pact of the Chain Warlocks forgo one of their attacks to not break Invisibility?
I was wondering if you use the second bulletin of the pact of the chain if it would break the invisibility spell.
Pact of the Chain feature in question
Additionally, when you take the Attack action, ...
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Is there a true-neutral Great Old One patron in Forgotten Realms?
Is there any true-neutral Great Old One, or at least a passive-evil entity, for my chaotic-stupid character? I am playing a Warlock in the Forgotten Realms.
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How can I make an ageless warlock?
I'm trying to make my warlock character ageless, is there any option to prevent death by aging without divine intervention or a Wish spell?
I've seen What magic extends life or grants immortality?, ...
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Does Gift of the Ever-Living Ones maximize the damage and/or healing from Gloves of Soul Catching?
I have been theory-crafting a character for an lv20 one-shot that I'll be playing in. We have been allowed 1 magic item of each type. I plan on making a Monk / Fighter Multiclass. Basic so far I know. ...
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Does the Undead Warlock Spirit Projection ability allow you to gain the effects of items held or equip?
Undead Warlock's Spirit Projection states that both the body and the spirit is affected by damage and effects that apply to each equally. So from my understanding anything and everything that affects ...
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Can a Pact of the Chain Imp familiar confer invisibility and flight onto its Warlock?
An imp has an innate fly speed of 40 and a carrying capacity of 45lbs (15 X 6 STR / 2) . And, it can turn invisible at will, conferring that to any equipment it is wearing or carrying:
The imp ...
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Is Mind Sliver + Pact of the Chain Investment of Chain Master pseudodragon game breakingly OP?
The spell Mind Sliver's text says:
You drive a disorienting spike of psychic energy into the mind of one creature you can see within range. The target must succeed on an Intelligence saving throw or ...
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Does Hex / Hexblade's curse end the spell Time Stop?
Time stop states:
This spell ends if one of the actions you use during this period, or any effects that you create during this period, affects a creature other than you or an object being worn or ...
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Does the genie warlock's Bottled Respite ability let you perceive what happens outside?
I haven't been able to find any information about this, so my understanding is that you are completely oblivious to what's happening outside of the vessel while you're in it.
But thinking about flavor,...
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When a familiar with Investment of the chain throws a Magic Stone pebble on a Hex'd enemy, does it trigger 1d6 extra damage?
Like the title says: the attacks are made with Magic Stone (cast by the Warlock, maybe even through the familiar) and thrown by their familiar itself.
Are those attacks considered attacks made by the ...
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If my BBEG is a warlock of an archfey vampire, would their subclass be that of the Archfey patron or the Undead patron? [closed]
The BBEG in my campaign is going to be the descendant/follower of the Archfey Vampire Kannoth.
If a follower of Kannoth made a pact with Kannoth as their warlock patron, would they level through the ...
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Does the Fathomless Warlock's Tentacle of the Deeps occupy space?
Even if the feature itself doesn't describe the tentacle as being a creature, it does describe its size (A 10-foot long tentacle).
So would it occupy its space/a square and impede movement from foes?
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I have a problem with a hexblade warlock with pact of the blade and improved pact weapon (they can use a bow and smite with it) any ideas? [closed]
I want the campaign to be balanced for all players
They have:
Pact of the Blade
Hexblade
Improved Pact Weapon
Eldritch Smite
They want to ranged smite. Help, I need something to balance it. What I ...
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Does Poisoner Feat work on Warlock Familiars?
If a player is a Pact of the Chain Warlock and they decide to choose their familiar to be a sprite and had the Poisoner Feat, could they use that feat to apply poison to the sprite's weapons?
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How many spell slots does a Paladin/Warlock multiclassed character get? [duplicate]
I am playing a Level 8 Paladin Warlock Multiclass (5 Paladin / 3 Warlock levels) in DnD 5e. I am little confused over multiclassing with spell slots. If I understood correctly I have 3 first level ...
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Sangromancy (Blood Magic) warlock patron feature
Considering this ability for a homebrew warlock patron, and want to know if the wording works, on a technical level as well as a readability level, and if the overall effect is balanced. Obviously, ...
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Will green-flame blade damage bonus apply to multiple attacks made in the same turn?
One can only cast 1 cantrip per turn (at least, as a warlock). But does the bonus damage rolled by Green-Flame Blade apply to multiple attacks, such as those coming from Improved Pact Weapon?
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Is a character aware of how effective one casting is over another?
My warlock takes the Fiendish Vigor (PHB p.111) invocation, allowing them to cast False Life (PHB p.239) as a first level spell at will.
False Life
1st-level necromancy
Casting Time: 1 action
Range: ...
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Can the Book of Shadows be used to summon a patron?
Dracolich Phylacteries (MM P.84): (Emphasis my own)
(...)If a dracolich's physical form is ever destroyed, its spirit
returns to the gem as long as the two are on the same plane. If the
gem comes ...
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How do multiple Sanctuary Vessel features (from the Genie Patron Warlock) interact together?
For this scenario, there will be 2 level 20 Elven Genie Warlocks (to make it simple.)
Steps:
Both go inside elf 1's Sanctuary Vessel and stay there for 12 hours
Both go inside elf 2's Sanctuary ...
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How well is the Unearthed Arcana Raven Queen warlock subclass balanced as compared to the officially published subclasses?
Unearthed Arcana: Warlock & Wizard introduced a new warlock patron: The Raven Queen. However, it never ended up being published.
How balanced is the UA Raven Queen warlock subclass as compared to ...
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Can I message from an extradimensional space? What is the distance?
The third-level party is currently in a stone tower; the floor we are on has a ladder leading up to a trapdoor in the ceiling, and we have reason to believe that the floor above us may be heavily ...
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Is flying a broom light activity?
My warlock is currently attempting to flee persecution, and I am making the argument to my DM that, as he has Aspect of the Moon and does not require sleep, he should be able to fly his broom in a ...
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