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Phantasmal Killer

4th-level · Illusion Concentration

Source Adventurer's Guide

Casting Time
Action
Range
120 feet
Duration
1 Minute
Components
V, S
Source Information
Combat Reference
Damage
4d10 Psychic
Saving Throw
Wisdom
Target
1 creature
Description

You create an illusion that invokes the target's deepest fears. Only the target can see this illusion.

When the spell is cast and at the end of each of its turns, the target makes a Wisdom saving throw or takes 4d10 psychic damage and becomes frightened.

The spell ends early when the target succeeds on its saving throw. A target that succeeds on its initial saving throw takes half damage.

At Higher Levels

The damage increases by 1d10 for each slot level above the 4th.

Slot Level Progression
Base
4th
4d10
Psychic
1 target
Slot
5th
5d10
Psychic
1 target
Slot
6th
6d10
Psychic
1 target
Slot
7th
7d10
Psychic
1 target
Slot
8th
8d10
Psychic
1 target
Slot
9th
9d10
Psychic
1 target

About Phantasmal Killer

Phantasmal Killer is a Level 4 level spell from the school of Illusion.

This spell has a casting time of action , and a range of 120.0 ft (36.6 m) . It has a duration of Instantaneous.

Spell Details

Complete details

Complete details about this spell:

  • At Higher Levels: The damage increases by 1d10 for each slot level above the 4th.

Casting Tips

2 tips

Consider these tips when casting this spell:

  • Tactical Use: Mid-tier spell with significant tactical impact. Great for resource management challenges.
  • Concentration: Requires concentration. Maintain focus to sustain the spell's effect.

School of Magic: Illusion

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Illusion spells deceive the senses or mind, creating false images or hiding reality.

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