Stinking Cloud

Stinking Cloud is a level 3 conjuration spell. It allows spellcasters to create a nauseating cloud of gas which can prevent creatures from taking actions. Targets must make Constitution  Saving Throws every turn while they are in the area of effect or become  Nauseous.

Description

Create a cloud of gas so nauseating it prevents creatures from taking actions.

Properties

Cost

 Action +  Level 3 Spell Slot

Details

 CON Save

 Range: 18 m (60 ft)

 Creates Area: Stinking Cloud

 Concentration

At higher levels

Casting this spell at a higher level grants no additional benefit.

Technical details

UID

Target_StinkingCloud

Spell flags

HasSomaticComponent, HasVerbalComponent, IsConcentration, IsSpell

Area: Stinking Cloud

 Stinking Cloud

Duration: 10 turns

 AoE: 6 m (20 ft) Radius

Creatures caught in this cloud might be prevented from taking actions due to its foul smell.

Type: Cloud

Condition: Nauseous

 Nauseous

 CON Save (Spell save DC)

• Can't take Actions

How to learn

Classes:

• Class level 5: Bard, Sorcerer, Wizard, The Fiend, and Circle of the Land (Swamp or Underdark)

Other ways to learn:

• Wizards with a Level 3 Spell Slot can transcribe a  Scroll of Stinking Cloud to their spellbooks.

Notes

• The incantation for Stinking Cloud is Impero Tibi, Latin for "I command you".
• As  Nauseous is a condition in the  Poisoned group, there are many ways to achieve  Advantage on saving throws and immunity against this condition.
  •  Elixir of Poison Resistance is a way to achieve immunity to Stinking Cloud since early game, making it much more useful.

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External links

•  Stinking cloud on the Forgotten Realms Wiki