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Magic Missile
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Magic Missile is a level 1 evocation spell. This spell allows spellcasters to hit enemies with multiple projectiles that deal Force damage.
Description
Create three darts of magical force, each dealing 1d4 + 1
Force damage to its target.
The darts always hit their target, and can each be targeted individually.
Properties
- Damage
1d4 + 1 (2~5) Force per dart - Details
Range: 18 m / 60 ft
At higher levels
When the spell is cast at 2nd Level or higher, an additional dart is created for each Spell Slot Level above 1st.How to learn
Classes:
- Class Level 3: Arcane Trickster, and Eldritch Knight
- Class Level 6: [[
via Magical Secrets)
- Class Level 10: [[
via Magical Secrets)
Granted by the following items:
Notes
- The
spell causes the caster to take no damage from Magic Missile. - The level 10 wizard's Evocation School class feature Empowered Evocation will add the wizard's intelligence to each missile.
- When interacting with effects like
and dealing multiple attacks to the same creature, assuming the 1st attack was sufficient to 
the target the 2nd attack appears to apply before the activates, which means that after 2 attacks the target would lose the but remain with 1HP. If the initial attack would have 3 applications then the target would be on 1st attack and again on 3rd attack. In case of Avatars it means that, whilst having a applied, they would need to receive 6 attack applications to fully die: 2 to break down the ward, 1 to get downed and 3 more to fail 3 Death Saves. This effect seems to apply to all multi-application attacks, like 
and 
(as of 4.1.1.3669438).
