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D&D 5th Edition

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Power Word Kill

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You utter a word of power that can compel one creature you can see within range to die instantly. If the creature you chose has 100 hit points or fewer, it dies. Otherwise, the spell has no effect.

Attributes

Casting Time
1 action
Classes
Bard, Sorcerer, Warlock, Wizard
Components
V
Duration
Instantaneous
Level
9
Name
Power Word Kill
Range
60 feet
School
Enchantment
Spell Attack
None
Target
One creature you can see within range
filter-Casting Time
Action
filter-Components
Verbal
filter-Concentration
No
filter-Duration
Instantaneous
filter-Level
9
filter-Range
Medium (60 feet or less)
filter-Ritual
No
filter-Tags
Inflict Damage
filter-Upcast
No
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