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Infestation

0-level (Cantrip) Conjuration

Casting Time: 1 action
Range/Area: 30ft
Components: V,S,M
Materials: (a living flea)
Duration: Instantaneous
Attack/Save: ranged
Damage/Effect: poison
You cause a cloud of mites, fleas, and other parasites to appear momentarily on one creature you can see within range. The target must succeed on a Constitution saving throw, or it takes 1d6 poison damage and moves 5 feet in a random direction if it can move and its speed is at least 5 feet. Roll a 1d4 for the direction: 1, north; 2, south; 3, east; or 4, west. This movement doesn’t provoke opportunity attacks, and if the direction rolled is blocked, the target doesn't move.
At higher levels: The spell’s damage increases by 1d6 when you reach 5th level (2d6), 11th level (3d6), and 17th level (4d6).
Available for: Druid, Sorcerer, Warlock, Wizard

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Spell

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