Gong of the Summit

Gong of the Summit is an action that allows a Way of the Four Elements monk to cast their equivalent of  Shatter by expending  Ki Points instead of spell slots.

Description

Damages all nearby creatures and objects. Creatures made of inorganic material such as stone have  Disadvantage on their  Saving Throw.

Properties

Cost

 Action +  3 Ki Points

Damage: 3~24

3d8⁠Thunder

Details

 CON Save (Spell save DC) (On Save: Targets still take half damage.)

 Range: 18 m (60 ft)

 AoE: 3 m (10 ft) Radius

At higher levels

At level 9 with  Improved Elemental Casting, the damage increases to 4d8⁠Thunder.

Technical details

UID

Target_Shatter_Monk

Spell flags

HasHighGroundRangeExtension, HasSomaticComponent, HasVerbalComponent, IsHarmful

Grants:

• Martial Arts: Bonus Unarmed Strike

How to learn

Classes:

• Class level 6: Way of the Four Elements

Bugs

• Unlike other Way of the Four Elements actions, this still retains its HasVerbalComponent SpellFlag from its parent spell  Shatter and thus cannot be used while  Silenced.