Booming Blade

Category: Baldur’s Gate Spells

Strike with your weapon, afflicting your foe with a resonance that hurts them for 1d8⁠Thunder⁠Thunder when they move.

Properties

  • Damage: 1d8 Thunder
  • Damage type: Thunder
  • Range: Weapon range
  • Area: -
  • Duration: 1 turn
  • Concentration: 0
  • Ritual: 0
  • Save: -
  • Attack type: Attack roll
  • Conditions applied: Resonance
  • Cost: Action
  • Recharge: Per action

At higher levels

At character level 5, damage increases to 3-24 (1d8 Thunder + 2d8 Thunder when the target moves). At character level 11, damage increases to 5-40 (2d8 Thunder + 3d8 Thunder when the target moves).

How to obtain

Available to: Sorcerer, Warlock, Wizard

Source item:

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Booming Blade Level 1 Spell in Bg3

Spell properties

Level
Cantrip
School
Evocation
Casting resource
Action
Damage type
Thunder
Range
Weapon range
Duration
1 turn
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