Can Eldritch Blast be quickened?

For those looking to produce as many Eldritch Blast beams as possible within a single round, the Quickened Spell Metamagic option can be utilized to allow a spell with a casting time of one action to be instead cast as a bonus action.
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Can you quickened spell Eldritch Blast?

That's 3 eldritch blasts. Action surge does not give you another bonus action, just another action. 1) Quicken eldritch blast, and cast it as a bonus action. 2) Use your action to cast eldritch blast.
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Can you cast Eldritch Blast twice with quickened spell?

Two eldritch blasts is fine.

Step 1: Cast eldritch blast using Quickened Spell to make its casting time a bonus action. You can do this.
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Can you Twinspell Eldritch Blast?

You can direct the beams at the same target or at different ones. Make a separate attack roll for each beam. Thus, once the caster reaches 5th level and above, they can no longer twin eldritch blast. @KorvinStarmast It doesn't matter how many targets there are.
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Can cantrips be quickened?

Yes. Nothing requiring you to do it in either order. I know that the quickened metamagic allows you to cast a spell with a cast time of one action as a bonus action, then cast a cantrip with a cast time of one action.
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Does quickened spell work on cantrips?

Yes, you can use Quicken Spell to cast cantrips. As you've noted, Quicken Spell requires a spell with a casting time of one action.
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Can you cast 2 fireballs with quickened spell?

No. From the chapter on Spellcasting: "(If you use a bonus action to cast a spell,) you can't cast another spell during the same turn, except for a cantrip with a casting time of 1 action." The reason is balance - as you may have noticed, two fireballs in one turn is a bit much.
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Can you cast 2 Cantrips?

You cannot cast two cantrips during one action. That's why many cantrips scale as you level. To further explain what you read, if you cast a spell as a bonus action, you can only use your action to cast a cantrip. For example, there's a monster next to you.
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Can you twin Firebolt?

She may only twin the spell if she elects to target a creature (and the spell is unable to target more than that one creature). In your particular case, Firebolt is only ever a single bolt (unlike, say, Eldritch Blast). So it is eligible to be twinned provided you are using it to target a creature.
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Can you twin fireball?

No, Fireball can't be twinned. Only single-target spells can be twinned.
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How many times can you cast Eldritch Blast in one turn?

You only cast it once (the Cast a Spell action) but create 1 to 4 blasts, each blast requires it's own damage roll.
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What is the point of quickened spells?

It lets you cast a spell that requires an action as a bonus action..... freeing up your action to do any other thing you could do as an action. Like grapple, dash, disengage, dodge, hide, make a weapon attack, help (to give an ally advantage), use a magic item, or cast a cantrip.
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Can you twin a quickened spell?

No, you can not.

Neither the Quickened Spell nor the Twinned Spell metamagic have exceptions allowing them to be used with other metamagics, so in the absence of other features allowing you to use multiple metamagics on the same spell you can not used Twinned Spell with the same spell that you used Quickened Spell on.
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Does spell sniper work with Eldritch Blast?

Eldritch Blast (cantrip), Range: 120ft: One of the objectively best synergies with Spell Sniper. Great range, pairable with Eldritch Invocations, and the ability to ignore most forms of cover with your primary source of damage output is awesome.
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Can I use Eldritch Blast as a bonus action?

Because of the attack action already taken, you can cast eldritch blast as a bonus action ONLY if you have a way to make eldritch blast's casting time a bonus action. It's normal casting time is one action.
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Do you add charisma to Eldritch Blast?

You missed the last bit of the description: "When you cast eldritch blast, add your Charisma modifier to the damage it deals on a hit." Since it can hit 4 times, the modifier can be added each time.
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Can you twin ice knife?

Ice knife is capable of targeting more than one creature because of the AOE dex save. So you cannot twin it.
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Can you twin hex?

You can't twin hex

To be eligible, a spell must be incapable of targeting more than one creature at the spell's current level. Hex is able to target more than one creature if the first one dies so it is ineligible. This targeting is referred to as "curse"ing but the effect is the same.
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Can you Twinn spell haste?

Haste lets you make attack rolls that can affect more than one creature before the spell expires. So haste is not a valid spell for twinning.
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Can you cast 2 fireballs with action surge?

You can cast 2 leveled spells with actions surge.
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How many cantrips Can you cast in a day?

You can cast cantrips as often as you want, and their action cost is what they say in the spell description (action, bonus action, etc).
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Can you cast fireball on yourself?

But one of the players made a decision I did not expect: he cast fireball on his own character to try to pry open the creature's mouth at the expense of his own health. As per the description of the fireball spell: A bright streak flashes from your pointing finger to a point you choose within range [...]
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Can you use quickened spell on fireball?

Similarly, if you're a sorcerer using Quickened Spell, you can't cast fireball as an action and then spend 2 sorcery points to cast another fireball as a bonus action.
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Can I quicken fireball?

You can't cast fireball and spiritual weapon. Unfortunately, the spellcasting rules for how many spells you can cast on a turn preclude you from doing this. If you are casting a levelled spell as a bonus action, you can only cast a cantrip with your action.
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Does quickened spell use a spell slot?

A quickened spell uses up a spell slot four levels higher than the spell's actual level. Casting a quickened spell doesn't provoke an attack of opportunity.
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