Vicious Mockery is a Cantrip Enchantment spell for Bard. Casting time: 1 action. Range: 60 feet. Duration: Instantaneous. It deals 1d4 Psychic damage at its base level.
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.
This spell's damage increases by 1d4 when you reach 5th level (2d4), 11th level (3d4), and 17th level (4d4).
Frequently Asked Questions
Vicious Mockery is available to the following classes: Bard.
No, Vicious Mockery does not require concentration. It lasts Instantaneous.
Vicious Mockery is a cantrip (0th-level) Enchantment spell.
Vicious Mockery deals 1d4 Psychic damage at its base level in D&D 5th Edition. Its damage increases with character level.
Vicious Mockery has a range of 60 feet and a casting time of 1 action in D&D 5th Edition.