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{{ up to date | 2023-09-12 }} <!-- Date format is YEAR-MONTH-DAY, like 2023-08-07. -->{{WeaponActionPage
{{Weapon action page
| name = Edge of Darkness
| name = Edge of Darkness
| image = Edge of Darkness Icon.png
| description = Create a cloud of Darkness while you attack. {{notes}}
| description = Create a cloud of Darkness while you attack. {{notes}}
| image = Shadowsoaked Blow.webp
| controller icon = Shadowsoaked Blow Icon.webp
| icon = Shadowsoaked Blow Unfaded Icon.webp
| weapons = Shar's Spear of Evening
| weapons = Shar's Spear of Evening
| cost = action
| damage = weapon
| damage = weapon
| damage type = weapon
| damage type = weapon
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| aoe m = 3
| aoe m = 3
| aoe ft = 10
| aoe ft = 10
| condition = Blinded
| area = Darkness
| area = Darkness
| area shape = Radius
| area range m = 3
| area range ft = 19
| area duration = 3
}}
}}
== Area: Darkness ==
* {{IconLink|Darkness Icon.png|size=25|Darkness}}
** {{AOE|m=3|ft=10|Radius}}
** {{Duration|3}}


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
* As of Hotfix #6, the ingame tooltip for this action is inaccurate and missing key information:
* As of Hotfix #6, the ingame tooltip for this action is inaccurate and missing key information:
** The tooltip does not mention the fact that an additional attack is made against ''every'' creature within the radius of the darkness cloud.
** The tooltip does not mention the fact that once you strike the main target, an additional attack is made against ''every'' creature within the 3 m / 10 ft radius around that target, including allies.
*** These additional attacks also deal {{DamageText|Weapon Damage|Piercing}} damage, including all normal weapon damage bonuses, despite some inconsistencies in the combat log.
*** These additional attacks also deal {{DamageText|Weapon Damage|Piercing}} damage, including all normal weapon damage bonuses, despite some inconsistencies in the combat log.
*** On-hit reactions such as {{SmIconLink|Divine Smite Icon.png|Divine Smite}} can be applied to each creature hit by this action (at the cost of multiple spell slots, in the case of Divine Smite).
*** On-hit reactions such as {{SmIconLink|Divine Smite Icon.png|Divine Smite}} can be applied to each creature hit by this action (at the cost of multiple spell slots, in the case of Divine Smite).
** The tooltip claims there is an associated {{SavingThrow|CON}}, but this is not true.
** The tooltip claims there is an associated {{SavingThrow|CON}}, but this is not true.
** All targets within the radius of the darkness cloud are automatically [[Blinded (Condition)|Blinded]], regardless of whether the attack hits them, unless they are immune to being blinded.
** All targets within the radius of the darkness cloud are automatically [[Blinded (Condition)|Blinded]], regardless of whether the attack hits them, unless they are immune to being blinded.

Latest revision as of 21:05, 24 October 2024

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Edge of Darkness is a weapon action granted by Shar's Spear of Evening.

Description

Create a cloud of Darkness while you attack. [See Notes]

Properties

Cost
Action
Damage
Normal weapon damage
Details
Attack roll
 Range: Normal weapon range
AoE: 3 m / 10 ft (Radius)
Creates Area: Darkness
Recharge: Short rest

Area: Darkness

Darkness Darkness

Duration: 3 turns

AoE: 3 m / 19 ft (Radius)

A shroud of magical darkness that Heavily Obscures and Blinds creatures within. Creatures cannot make ranged attacks into or out of the darkness.

Type: Cloud

Condition: Blinded

Blinded Blinded

How to learn

Granted by the weapons:

Notes[edit | edit source]

  • As of Hotfix #6, the ingame tooltip for this action is inaccurate and missing key information:
    • The tooltip does not mention the fact that once you strike the main target, an additional attack is made against every creature within the 3 m / 10 ft radius around that target, including allies.
      • These additional attacks also deal Weapon DamageDamage TypesPiercing damage, including all normal weapon damage bonuses, despite some inconsistencies in the combat log.
      • On-hit reactions such as Divine Smite Divine Smite can be applied to each creature hit by this action (at the cost of multiple spell slots, in the case of Divine Smite).
    • The tooltip claims there is an associated Constitution saving throw, but this is not true.
    • All targets within the radius of the darkness cloud are automatically Blinded, regardless of whether the attack hits them, unless they are immune to being blinded.