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Luminous Smite

2nd-level · Evocation Concentration
Classes Paladin

Source Spells That Don't Suck

Casting Time
Bonus-Action
Range
Self
Duration
1 Minute
Components
V
Source Information
Combat Reference
Damage
2d8 Radiant
Target
1 creature
Description

The next time you hit a creature with a melee weapon attack before this spell ends, the weapon flashes with otherworldly light, dealing 2d8 additional radiant damage. Until the spell ends, the target can’t be invisible, isn’t obscured by a darkness spell, and sheds dim light in a 5-foot radius.

At Higher Levels

When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 3rd level or higher, the extra damage increases by 1d8 for each slot level above 2nd.

About Luminous Smite

Luminous Smite is a Level 2 level spell from the school of Evocation.

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

Spell Details

Complete details

Complete details about this spell:

  • At Higher Levels: When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 3rd level or higher, the extra damage increases by 1d8 for each slot level above 2nd.

Casting Tips

2 tips

Consider these tips when casting this spell:

  • Tactical Use: Ideal for low-level encounters and utility situations. Consider environmental interactions for creative problem-solving.
  • Concentration: Requires concentration. Maintain focus to sustain the spell's effect.

School of Magic: Evocation

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