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| name = Thunderous Smite
| name = Thunderous Smite
| image = Thunderous Smite Icon.png
| image = Thunderous Smite.webp
| level = 1
| level = 1
| school = Evocation
| school = Evocation
| classes = Paladin
| classes = Paladin
| summary = This spell allows spellcasters to cause their weapon to ring with {{DamageType|Thunder}} as they strike, pushing targets away and potentially knocking them [[Prone (Condition)|Prone]].
| summary = This spell allows spellcasters to cause their melee weapon to ring with {{DamageType|Thunder}} as they strike, pushing targets away and potentially knocking them {{Cond|Prone}}.
| description = Your weapon rings with thunder as you strike, pushing your target {{Distance|m=3|ft=10}} away and possibly knocking them [[Prone (Condition)|Prone]].
| description = Your melee weapon rings with thunder as you strike, pushing your target {{Distance|m=3|ft=10}} away and possibly knocking them {{Cond|Prone}}.
 
If the spellcaster misses the initial [[Attack Roll|Attack]], the [[Spells#Spell_Slots|Spell Slot]] and [[Bonus Action]] are not consumed.
| class learns at level 2 = Paladin
| class learns at level 2 = Paladin
| action type = both
| class learns at level 6 = College of Lore:via [[Magical Secrets]]
| class learns at level 10 = Bard:via [[Magical Secrets]]
| attack roll = melee weapon
| cost = action
| hit cost = bonus, spell1
| damage = weapon
| damage = weapon
| damage type = Weapon
| extra damage = 2d6
| extra damage = 2d6
| extra damage type = Thunder
| extra damage type = Thunder
| save = STR
| save dc = caster
| on save = Target takes full damage but isn't knocked {{Cond|Prone}}
| range = weapon
| range = weapon
| concentration = yes
| condition = Prone
| condition = prone
| condition icon = Prone Condition Icon.png
| condition duration = 1
| condition duration = 1
| condition save = Strength
| condition save = Strength
| condition save effect = negate
| condition dc = caster
| higher levels =  
| notes =
| notes =
* This spell counts as a weapon attack and thus can be used with {{SAI|Extra Attack}}.
* Thunderous Smite (and other [[Smite|Smite spells]]) behave differently from {{SAI|Divine Smite}}.
** It cannot be triggered as [[reaction]]s and must be used manually.
** It count as a spell for the purposes of features like {{SAI|Tempestuous Magic}} or {{SAI|Empowered Evocation}}. Despite consuming spell slots, Divine Smite is not actually classified as a spell.
** Divine Smite can be triggered as a reaction when using Thunderous Smite allowing for two different smites in a single attack.
| granted by items = Cacophony
}}
}}


== External Links ==
== External Links ==
* {{FRWiki|Thunderous smite|long}}
* {{FRWiki|Thunderous smite|long}}
[[Category:Sources of Thunder damage]]

Revision as of 15:16, 1 July 2024

Thunderous Smite.webp

Thunderous Smite is a level 1 evocation spell. This spell allows spellcasters to cause their melee weapon to ring with Damage TypesThunder as they strike, pushing targets away and potentially knocking them Prone Prone.

Description

Your melee weapon rings with thunder as you strike, pushing your target 3 m / 10 ft away and possibly knocking them Prone Prone.

Properties

Cost
Action
Cost on hit
Bonus action + Level 1 Spell Slot
Damage
Normal weapon damage
+
D6 Thunder.png 2d6 (2~12) Damage TypesThunder
Details
Melee weapon attack roll
STR Save (Spell save DC) (On Save: Target takes full damage but isn't knocked Prone Prone)
 Range: Normal weapon range

At higher levels

Casting this spell at a higher level grants no additional benefit.

Condition: Prone

Prone Prone

Duration: 1 turn

Spell save DC  Strength saving throw

How to learn

Classes:

Granted by the following items:

Notes

  • This spell counts as a weapon attack and thus can be used with Extra Attack Extra Attack.
  • Thunderous Smite (and other Smite spells) behave differently from Divine Smite Divine Smite.
    • It cannot be triggered as reactions and must be used manually.
    • It count as a spell for the purposes of features like Tempestuous Magic Tempestuous Magic or Empowered Evocation Empowered Evocation. Despite consuming spell slots, Divine Smite is not actually classified as a spell.
    • Divine Smite can be triggered as a reaction when using Thunderous Smite allowing for two different smites in a single attack.

External Links