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.

Can you take Eldritch Blast with spell sniper?

The only legal way for a Wizard to have Eldritch Blast is through Magic Initiate or Spell Sniper, which means he will be even weaker in his primary class, having spent his ASI on a feat.

Does spell sniper stack with Eldritch Spear?

Eldritch spear is a specific rule which sets the range of eldritch blast to 300 feet. This overrides the general rule which sets the range at 120 feet. The spell sniper feat and distant spell metamagic do not set the range of the spell--they just double whatever the range is.

Do you add spell attack bonus to Eldritch Blast?

Yes, Cantrips get a bonus to attack.

Your attack bonus with a spell attack equals your spellcasting ability modifier + your proficiency bonus.

Is Eldritch Blast ranged?

A beam of crackling energy streaks toward a creature within range. Make a ranged spell Attack against the target. On a hit, the target takes 1d10 force damage.

Feat #53: Spell Sniper (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.

How do you maximize Eldritch Blast?

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. Edit to add clarity: assuming use of both Action Surge and Quickened spell.

What do you add to Eldritch blast damage?

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.

Does crusher work with Eldritch Blast?

Some of them, yes. Crusher only works with attacks, so the spell has to attack. A scribes wizard with catapult in their spellbook can cast chromatic orb, converting it to bludgeoning, and apply the Crusher feat to it. Does the Magic Stone cantrip and the Eldritch Blast cantrip combo in this way also...

What should I roll for Eldritch Blast?

You can direct the beams at the same target or at different ones. Make a separate attack roll for each beam. Because Eldritch Blast's beams are all rolled separately, both to hit, and for damage, the damage calculation for each die is best done individually for average damage.

What spells does spell sniper work with?

Also, it's a little more niche, but Spell Sniper also now means that Booming Blade and Green Flame Blade (which have a normal range of 5ft) now work with reach weapons, which is great if you're playing an Eldritch Knight, Hexblade Warlock, or Bladedancer Wizard with a big stick.

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.

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.

Does spell sniper work with booming blade?

The new wording does not lean on the range of the spell, but explicitly states that the target must be within 5 feet. Green-Flame Blade no longer works with Spell Sniper. Booming Blade no longer works with Spell Sniper.

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.

Does cover affect Eldritch Blast?

Cover is concerned with what is between you and your target, nothing more, so it doesn't matter if eldritch blast shoots straight or wibbly wobbly. The rules for cover state: Walls, trees, creatures, and other obstacles can provide cover during combat, making a target more difficult to harm.

Can Eldritch Blast crit?

Yes, every portion of eldritch blast has its own chance to crit, subject to the critical chance for that damage type and critical multiplier improvements available with certain feats and inside the cores of the Tainted Scholar tree.

Can Eldritch blast hit two targets?

Eldritch blast absolutely is multiple attacks. Every time you make an attack roll, that's an attack.

Can you cast Eldritch Blast in melee?

Analysis. The characteristics and usage of Eldritch Blade closely follow those of Eldritch Blast, except that the spell can only be cast at melee range.

Is there a way to change the damage type of Eldritch Blast?

Currently, there is no way to change the element of Eldritch Blast, and that's important, as there is also no way to specifically buff force spells. Eldritch Blast can be very easily made into the most powerful cantrip in the game by a wide margin, making Eldritch Blast optimization a significant area of endeavor.

Do you add your spellcasting modifier to Eldritch Blast?

There is an invocation that allows a Warlock to add their spellcasting modifier to the damage dealt by Eldritch Blast. The Dragonblood Sorcerer can add their spellcasting modifier to spells that deal elemental damage matching their bloodline type.

Does Eldritch Blast scale with warlock level or character level?

Eldritch blast scales with character level, not warlock level. This is true of any cantrip that scales with level.

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.

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.