Questions tagged [sorcerer]
For questions about the sorcerer, a particular class or type of magic user in many tabletop RPGs. In several editions of Dungeons & Dragons, the sorcerer class typically harnesses some form of innate magic, but other game systems may use the term differently. (Questions about the occult horror/fantasy RPG "Sorcerer" by Ron Edwards should use the [sorcerer-rpg] tag instead.)
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Why does "Emergency Force Sphere" not appear on the Sorcerer/Wizard spell list?
So, I found out about this spell. I wanted to get it on my sorcerer but I got distracted and couldn't read the whole description. When I remembered again a moment later I went to look for this spell ...
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Can I swap out a Bloodline spell if I keep a heightened version?
Sorcerers with the Nymph bloodline get Calm Emotions, which is a good spell, but has the Incapacitation trait, so
any creature of more than twice the spell’s level treats the result of their check to ...
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Human Favored Class: Sorcerer
First of all, I think this favored class bonus is ridiculously powerful compared to any other options available. It dramatically reduces the drawback of choosing a sorcerer over a wizard.
However, my ...
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Can a spontaneous caster use Arcane Fist along with metamagic?
If a character with the Enlightened Fist prestige class (from Complete Arcane, p.34) comes from a class that casts spontaneously (such as a sorcerer), then is it possible for her to use the Arcane ...
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Quickened spells and concentration
I understand that I can't cast two spells per round (PHB p.202) even when using the Quickened Spell metamagic feat. However, is it allowable to cast a concentration spell like Crown of Madness on one ...
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Do I understand how spell slots work for druids and sorcerers correctly?
I'm new to D&D and am the DM playing with a group of lower-level players.
I do not understand spell slots for druids and sorcerers, am I correct to say:
Each day players "prepare" list ...
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Help me fit Archmage into the "mailman" build
New player Here. Short intro: I finally found a gaming group on my LGS thats willing to take in a complete newbie. My first game will be ready in a month and I'd like some help with my first character....
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How does flexible casting interact with itself?
As I find builds about the Coffeelock (for peoples who doesn't know, it's a build that allows you to have an infinite amount of 5th level spells slot RAW, involving a sorcerer multiclassing in warlock)...
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Can a multiclassed Sorcerer prepare spells using slots from Flexible Casting?
Let's take the example of a Sorcerer 2/Cleric 1. The Sorcerer/Cleric can "burn" his or her spell slots in order to obtain a single 5th level spell slot using Flexible Casting. Would RAW only allow ...
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What counts as a sorcerer spell for the purposes of the Wild Magic sorcerer's Wild Magic Surge feature? [duplicate]
The Wild Magic sorcerer's Wild Magic Surge feature states (PHB, p. 103):
Starting when you choose this origin at 1st level, your spellcasting can unleash surges of untamed magic. Immediately after ...
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Can my storm sorcerer really long jump 120 feet and high jump 60 feet?
I play a 6th level storm sorcerer in one of D&D groups, and I just got the boots of striding and springing which increases my jump distance by x3. My strength score is 14 and I have the jump spell,...
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How to get Sorcerer Bloodline Arcana?
I am creating a new Magus (Kapenia Dancer) and I would like to access Sorcerer Bloodline Arcana. I looked into the promising feat Eldritch Heritage, but this one grants bloodline power only.
I know ...
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Should I allow a Sorcerer to learn illusory dragon? [closed]
Asking for a sorcerer. God knows where, but they heard the spell "Illusory Dragon" and wanted in. I was wondering if - depending on the kind of character their sorcerer is - it would be okay to let ...
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When I multiclass Sorcerer/Wizard do I unlearn a cantrip?
I was thinking of making my level 6 sorcerer part wizard. But at level 6 my Sorcerer knows 5 cantrips and looking at the multiclass spell table, he'd have 4 when he's a 7th level multiclass caster.
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What happens to falling momentum (velocity) when a storm sorcerer uses Tempestuous Magic to fly?
Say a D&D 5e storm sorcerer with the Tempestuous Magic 1st-level feature (XGtE, p. 52) is falling from a height of 300 ft. They ready a spell to be cast just before they reach the ground, such ...