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Basic Rules, pg. 285

Vicious Mockery

0-level (Cantrip) Enchantment

Casting Time 1 action
Range 60 ft.
Duration Instantaneous
Components Verbal

You unleash a string of insults laced with subtle enchantments at a creature you can see within range. If the target can hear you (though it need not understand you), it must succeed on a Wisdom saving throw or take 1d4 psychic damage and have disadvantage on the next attack roll it makes before the end of its next turn.
At higher levels: This spell's damage increases by 1d4 when you reach 5th level (2d4), 11th level (3d4), and 17th level (4d4).

Class(es): Bard

Character LevelPsychic Damage
1st 1d4
5th 2d4
11th 3d4
17th 4d4

Created by

Arcavato.

Statblock Type

Spell

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