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Bane

1st-level · Enchantment Concentration

Source 5e 2024 Rules

Casting Time
Action
Range
30 feet
Duration
1 Minute
Components
V, S, M
Material Component

a drop of blood

Source Information
Combat Reference
Damage
1d4
Saving Throw
Charisma
Roll
Attack Roll
Target
1 creature
Description

Up to three creatures of your choice that you can see within range must each make a Charisma saving throw. Whenever a target that fails this save makes an attack roll or a saving throw before the spell ends, the target must subtract 1d4 from the attack roll or save.

At Higher Levels

You can target one additional creature for each spell slot level above 1.

Slot Level Progression
Base
1st
1d4
1 target
Slot
2nd
1d4
2 targets
Slot
3rd
1d4
3 targets
Slot
4th
1d4
4 targets
Slot
5th
1d4
5 targets
Slot
6th
1d4
6 targets
Slot
7th
1d4
7 targets
Slot
8th
1d4
8 targets
Slot
9th
1d4
9 targets

About Bane

Bane is a Level 1 level spell from the school of Enchantment.

This spell has a casting time of action , and a range of 30.0 ft (9.1 m) . It has a duration of Instantaneous.

Spell Details

Complete details

Complete details about this spell:

  • At Higher Levels: You can target one additional creature for each spell slot level above 1.

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: Enchantment

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Enchantment spells influence or control the minds of others.

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