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| level = 3
| level = 3
| school = Abjuration
| school = Abjuration
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| classes = Sorcerer, Warlock, Wizard
| classes = Sorcerer, Warlock, Wizard
| class learns at level 5 = Sorcerer, Warlock, Wizard
| class learns at level 5 = Sorcerer, Warlock, Wizard
| class learns at level 6 = College of Lore:via [[Magical Secrets]]
| class learns at level 6 = College of Lore:via [[Magical Secrets]]
| class learns at level 10 = Bard:via [[Magical Secrets]]
| class learns at level 10 = Bard:via [[Magical Secrets]]
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| granted by items = Staff of Interruption:Long Rest
| granted by items = Staff of Interruption:Long Rest
| summary = This spell allows spellcasters to interrupt another caster's spellcasting, causing it to fail and have no effect.
| summary = This spell allows spellcasters to interrupt another caster's spellcasting, causing it to fail and have no effect.
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| extra description = If it is higher level than the spell slot you used to Counterspell, you must make a [[Ability Check|check]] using your spellcasting ability{{notes}} to prevent it. The check's difficult is equal to 10 plus the level of the spell you are trying to counter.
| extra description = If it is higher level than the spell slot you used to Counterspell, you must make a [[Ability Check|check]] using your spellcasting ability{{notes}} to prevent it. The check's difficult is equal to 10 plus the level of the spell you are trying to counter.
| cost = reaction, spell3
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| higher levels = Counterspell can be upcasted to counter spells of higher levels without requiring a check.
| higher levels = Counterspell can be upcasted to counter spells of higher levels without requiring a check.
| notes =  
| notes =  
* When attempting to Counterspell a spell of a higher level, the counterspeller's INT modifier is used instead of their spellcasting ability modifier.
* When attempting to Counterspell a spell of a higher level, the Counterspell caster's INT modifier is used instead of their spellcasting ability modifier.
* {{SAI|Silence}} does not affect to Counterspell.
* {{SAI|Silence}} does not affect Counterspell.
* Even a failed Counterspell will feed the [[Abjuration School]] Wizard's {{SAI|Arcane Ward}}.
* Even a failed Counterspell will feed the [[Abjuration School]] Wizard's {{SAI|Arcane Ward}}.
* When a scroll is successfully counterspelled the scroll is NOT consumed.
* When a scroll is successfully counterspelled the scroll is NOT consumed.
* Cantrips can also be counterspelled.
* Cantrips can also be counterspelled.
* The incantation for Counterspell is '''Impero Tibi''', Latin for "I command you".
* The incantation for Counterspell is '''Impero Tibi''', Latin for "I command you".
| bugs = * Upcasting still require a check. And it is considered level 3 counterspell always in the check.
| bugs = * Upcasting still requires a check, and is always considered a level 3 counterspell in the check.
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== External Links ==
== External Links ==
* {{FRWiki|Counterspell|long}}
* {{FRWiki|Counterspell|long}}

Revision as of 01:46, 28 October 2024

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Counterspell is a level 3 abjuration spell. This spell allows spellcasters to interrupt another caster's spellcasting, causing it to fail and have no effect.

Description

Try to stop a spell being cast.

If it is higher level than the spell slot you used to Counterspell, you must make a check using your spellcasting ability[See Notes] to prevent it. The check's difficult is equal to 10 plus the level of the spell you are trying to counter.

Properties

Cost
Reaction + Level 3 Spell Slot

At higher levels

Counterspell can be upcasted to counter spells of higher levels without requiring a check.

How to learn

Classes:

Granted by the following items:

Notes

  • When attempting to Counterspell a spell of a higher level, the Counterspell caster's INT modifier is used instead of their spellcasting ability modifier.
  • Silence Silence does not affect Counterspell.
  • Even a failed Counterspell will feed the Abjuration School Wizard's Arcane Ward Arcane Ward.
  • When a scroll is successfully counterspelled the scroll is NOT consumed.
  • Cantrips can also be counterspelled.
  • The incantation for Counterspell is Impero Tibi, Latin for "I command you".

Bugs

  • Upcasting still requires a check, and is always considered a level 3 counterspell in the check.

External Links

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