Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition SRD

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Phantasmal Killer

4th-level Illusion
Casting Time 1 action
Range 120 feet
Components V, S
Duration Concentration, Up to 1 minute

You tap into the nightmares of a creature you can see within range and create an illusory manifestation of its deepest fears, visible only to that creature. The target must make a wisdom saving throw. On a failed save, the target becomes frightened for the duration. At the start of each of the target's turns before the spell ends, the target must succeed on a wisdom saving throw or take 4d10 psychic damage. On a successful save, the spell ends.

At Higher Levels:

When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 5th level or higher, the damage increases by 1d10 for each slot level above 4th.


Damage Type: Psychic
Damage by Slot Level:
  • Level 4: 4d10
Saving Throw:
WIS
(On success: none)

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