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Blazing Blade

5th-level · Transmutation Concentration

Source Spells That Don't Suck

Casting Time
Bonus-Action
Range
Touch
Duration
10 Minutes
Components
V, S
Source Information
Combat Reference
Damage
3d4 + 3d6 Fire / Psychic / Radiant
Saving Throw
Dexterity
Target
1 object
Description

You touch a weapon and enhance it with brilliant flame. For the duration, the weapon deals 1d6 extra fire and 1d6 extra radiant damage on a hit, and its base damage is changed to your choice of fire or radiant.

Sunfire Swipe. As a bonus action, the wielder can create an arc of burning light, ending the spell. Each creature within a 30-foot cone must make a Dexterity saving throw. Undead and fiends attempt this save with disadvantage. On a failure, a creature takes 3d6 fire and 3d6 radiant damage, and it is afflicted with holy fire for 1 minute. Any attack roll against an affected creature has advantage if the attacker can see it, and the affected creature can't benefit from being invisible. On a success, a creature takes half as much damage and is not affected. At the end of each of its turns, an affected creature can make a Wisdom saving throw, ending the effect on itself on a success.

The imbued weapon and any creature afflicted with holy fire emits bright light in a 30-foot radius and dim light for an additional 30 feet.

About Blazing Blade

Blazing Blade is a Level 5 level spell from the school of Transmutation.

This spell has a casting time of bonus-action , and a range of Touch . It has a duration of Instantaneous.

Casting Tips

2 tips

Consider these tips when casting this spell:

  • Tactical Use: High-level spell with game-changing potential. Reserve for climactic moments or major plot points.
  • Concentration: Requires concentration. Maintain focus to sustain the spell's effect.

School of Magic: Transmutation

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Transmutation spells change the properties of creatures, objects, or the environment.

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