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| class learns at level 10 = Evocation
| class learns at level 10 = Evocation
| notes = * This damage bonus applies to each instance of a spell's damage, making it extremely effective with spells such as Magic Missile, Scorching Ray, and Curriculum of Strategy: Artistry of War.
| notes = * This damage bonus applies to each instance of a spell's damage, making it extremely effective with spells such as Magic Missile, Scorching Ray, and Curriculum of Strategy: Artistry of War.
* This damage bonus applies to all [[Evocation|Evocation spells]], even if the spell was not learned via the {{Class|Wizard}} class. For example, casting {{SAI|Burning Hands}} learned via the {{Class|Sorcerer}} class will still add the caster's Intelligence Modifier to the damage, despite using the caster's Charisma Modifier for its Spell Save DC.
* This damage bonus applies to all [[Evocation|Evocation spells]], even if the spell was not learned via the [[Wizard]] class. For example, casting {{SAI|Burning Hands}} learned via the [[Sorcerer]] class will still add the caster's Intelligence Modifier to the damage, despite using the caster's Charisma Modifier for its Spell Save DC.
* Despite the description stating "spells", the damage bonus applies to damage-dealing Evocation [[cantrip]]s as well, such as {{SAI|Fire Bolt}}, {{SAI|Shocking Grasp}}, and {{SAI|Eldritch Blast}}. In the case of Eldritch Blast, the caster's Intelligence Modifier is added to each beam.
* Because the description states "spells" and not "leveled spells", the damage bonus applies to damage-dealing Evocation [[cantrip]]s as well, such as {{SAI|Fire Bolt}}, {{SAI|Shocking Grasp}}, and {{SAI|Eldritch Blast}}. In the case of Eldritch Blast, the caster's Intelligence Modifier is added to each beam.
| summary = '''Empowered Evocation''' is an {{Class|Evocation}} passive feature that increases the damage of your Evocation spells by your [[Intelligence]] modifier.
| summary = '''Empowered Evocation''' is an [[Evocation School]] Wizard passive feature that increases the damage of your Evocation spells by your [[Intelligence]] modifier.
| description = Your grasp of Evocation magic has tightened, and you can add your Intelligence [[Ability Score Modifier|Modifier]] to damage rolls with any Evocation spells.
| description = Your grasp of Evocation magic has tightened, and you can add your Intelligence [[Ability Score Modifier|Modifier]] to damage rolls with any Evocation spells.
| brief = Adds Intelligence modifier to damage rolls with Evocation spells.
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| used by creatures = Elminster
| used by creatures = Elminster, Illithid Arcanist, Lorroakan, Weary Traveler
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Empowered Evocation is an Evocation School Wizard passive feature that increases the damage of your Evocation spells by your Intelligence modifier.

Description

Your grasp of Evocation magic has tightened, and you can add your Intelligence Modifier to damage rolls with any Evocation spells.

How to learn

Classes:

Used by creatures: Elminster, Illithid Arcanist, Lorroakan, and Weary Traveler

Notes

  • This damage bonus applies to each instance of a spell's damage, making it extremely effective with spells such as Magic Missile, Scorching Ray, and Curriculum of Strategy: Artistry of War.
  • This damage bonus applies to all Evocation spells, even if the spell was not learned via the Wizard class. For example, casting Burning Hands Burning Hands learned via the Sorcerer class will still add the caster's Intelligence Modifier to the damage, despite using the caster's Charisma Modifier for its Spell Save DC.
  • Because the description states "spells" and not "leveled spells", the damage bonus applies to damage-dealing Evocation cantrips as well, such as Fire Bolt Fire Bolt, Shocking Grasp Shocking Grasp, and Eldritch Blast Eldritch Blast. In the case of Eldritch Blast, the caster's Intelligence Modifier is added to each beam.