Can you quicken a cantrip?

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 quicken cantrips 5e?

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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Can you quicken Eldritch Blast?

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 quicken two 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.
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Can I Metamagic cantrips?

Can You Use Metamagic on Cantrips? You can use metamagic to affect your cantrips. In cases like Twinned Spell where the sorcery point cost is based on the spell's level, it costs 1 sorcery point to use that metamagic on a cantrip.
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Metamagic #6: Quickened Spell (DnD 5E)



Can Eldritch Blast be twinned?

You can only twin Eldritch Blast between level 1 and 4. Once you hit level 5 it shoots 2 beams and can target more than 1 enemy making it an invalid option for Twinning.
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Does Quicken spell work on Eldritch Blast?

You can't use Quickened Spell and hex in the same round. You can't use Quickened Spell and hex in the same round. You can, however, spend a round casting hex and eldritch blast, then in all following rounds that you don't need to curse a new target cast eldritch blast three times to maximize damage potential.
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Can you 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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Can I use twinned spell on cantrips?

No, you can not.

You can cast one Shocking Grasp as a Twinned Spell and one as a Quickened Spell though (although this is probably an inefficient use of your sorcery points).
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Can you cast a cantrip while concentrating?

@PopeJewish While concentrating on a spell, casting another spell doesn't break your concentration unless the second spell also requires it.
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Can you quicken warlock spells?

Yes, you can use Quicken Spell to cast cantrips.
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Can you cast Eldritch Blast and hex?

Like Eldritch Blast, Hex is a spell that is normally exclusive to Warlocks. A first-level spell that can be cast as a bonus action, Hex can curse a creature within 90 feet of the caster, causing them to make all skill checks of a chosen ability score at disadvantage.
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Why do people like Eldritch Blast?

Eldritch blast will stay reliable for long times, at at higher levels you probaly won't encounter them at all. Why eldritch blast is so good: Invocations. Eldritch Blast is a Warlock only cantrip and the design was so Warlocks could invest this as to be a consistent blaster.
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Can you cast cantrips as a bonus action?

Can you cast a Action Spell with a bonus cantrip? No. That is exactly the OP question. If you cast a cantrip or leveled spell as a bonus action, then your action must not be a leveled spell.
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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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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 booming blade?

Yes, Booming Blade can be twinned, because a range of Self is not the same thing as a range of Self (5-foot radius) When a spell has a range of "Self", it definitionally targets the caster themselves, and no one else.
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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 5e?

No, Fireball can't be twinned. Only single-target spells can be twinned.
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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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Can feather fall be cast as an action?

Would be possible to cast it as an action? Nah. By the book you can't use a different type of action to cast a spell outside of the type listed as casting time unless you have a feature that allows you to use a different type.
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Can a wizard cast 2 spells?

To explain: the actual rule is that if you cast a spell as a bonus action, the only other spells you can cast that turn are cantrips with a cast time of one action. So if you quicken a spell, you can get two spells cast, one of which has to be a one-action cantrip, which eldritch blast is.
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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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Does Action surge work with Eldritch Blast?

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. 3) Use your action surge action to cast eldritch blast.
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Can I cast 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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