![]() Limited duration: The Shadow Blade’s duration is limited to one minute, after which it disappears if not resummoned by the wielder.Magical properties: The Shadow Blade is considered a magical weapon, which means it can bypass damage resistance to non-magical weapons.Versatility: The Shadow Blade can be used with any melee weapon attack, allowing for a wide range of abilities and attack styles.Damage: The Shadow Blade deals 2d8 psychic damage when wielded with one hand, or 3d8 damage when wielded with two hands.Some key features of the Shadow Blade in D&D 5E include The Raven Soul may be a good deal less squishy than the Bladesinger, and dishes out more damage. and perhaps you don’t want to be hanging around for attacks of opportunity? as long as having to max both Dexterity and Intelligence means little or no leftover for Constitution, and you’ve got a d6 for hit points. However, Bladesingers can’t Twincast Booming Blade, which suggests BB damage only comes from Warcaster opportunity attacks. Why not, indeed? Bladesingers get plenty of versatility, the best AC, and maybe a great Shadow Blade vehicle. There are options to also pack Rope Trick and Catnap for emergency short rests in the hostile territory after a near-TPK. ![]() This build is meant to maximize the synergy between Booming Blade, Warcaster, Shadow Blade, Twin-casting, Mobile, Elven Accuracy, and War Magic for Melee DPR, with Action Surge & Hexblade’s Curse for Nova.Īs a secondary role, this build is meant to Tank its way through a TPK, providing emergency Healing Words, Revivify, and Mass Healing Words to urge the party back on its feet, while protecting self with Protection against Evil & Good (PEG), Darkness, Warding Wind and Blur. Rogues don’t gain proficiency with the Shadow Blade Weapon, and I would argue that casting the spell is what gives the caster proficiency with it, so having the spell on your list doesn’t offer you proficiency with the weapon. the 2 examples you listed have in their material component “a weapon”, the spell clearly states within the line I used before that Shadow Blade may be a “weapon”, so there should be no problem with doing that. Now when it involves using it because of the material components in weapon-based spells. Theoretically, the individual to which it’s handed would still have till the top of the address uses it, but that probably wouldn’t be enough time to try to so. Yes, I do know handing it over isn’t an equivalent thing, but it’s close enough thereto that I might consider it an equivalent thing mechanically. ![]() this is often supported by the part that reads: “If you drop the weapon or throw it”. That you must be holding the Shadow Blade for it to stay. Once you cast it using a spell slot of the 7th level or higher, the damage increases to 5d8. once you cast it using a 5th- or 6th-level spell slot, the damage increases to 4d8. When you cast this spell employing a 3rd- or 4th-level spell slot, the damage increases to 3d8. Casters: Arcane Trickster, Sorcerer, Warlock, Wizard.Duration: Concentration, up to 1 minute.Thereafter, while the spell persists, you’ll use a bonus action to cause the sword to reappear in your hand. If you drop the weapon or throw it, it dissipates at the end of the turn. additionally, once you use the sword to attack a target that’s in dim light or darkness, you create the attack roll with advantage. It deals 2d8 psychic damage on successful and has the finesse, light, and thrown properties (range 20/60). It counts as an easy melee weapon with which you’re proficient. ![]() This magic sword lasts until the spell ends. You weave together threads of shadow to make a sword of solidified gloom in your hand. Additionally, the weapon can be summoned into the hand of its owner as a bonus action, allowing for quick and easy access in combat. The Shadow Blade’s damage scales with the level of the caster who created it, making it a powerful weapon in the hands of high-level characters. It is a rare weapon that can be found in the game or crafted by characters with proficiency in the appropriate tools. In Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition (D&D 5E), the Shadow Blade is a magical melee weapon that deals psychic damage instead of the usual slashing, piercing, or bludgeoning damage. ![]()
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