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Spell

Hex

Level 1 Enchantment · Concentration

Player's Handbook (2024) Page 285
Casting Time1 bonus
Range90 feet
DurationConcentration, up to 1 hour

Components

V, S, M (the petrified eye of a newt)

Material: the petrified eye of a newt

Spell Description

You place a curse on a creature that you can see within range. Until the spell ends, you deal an extra Necrotic damage to the target whenever you hit it with an attack roll. Also, choose one ability when you cast the spell. The target has Disadvantage on ability checks made with the chosen ability.

Using a Higher-Level Spell Slot

If the target drops to 0 Hit Points before this spell ends, you can take a Bonus Action on a later turn to curse a new creature.
Your can last longer with a spell slot of level 2 (up to 4 hours), 3-4 (up to 8 hours), or 5+ (24 hours).
Area: St Damage Inflict: Necrotic Misc: Aad Misc: Sgt Misc: Uba
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