Hellish Rebuke

Category: Baldur’s Gate Spells

Level 1 Evocation spell available to Warlock and a few other sub-classes. It allows the spellcaster to punish attackers by surrounding them in hellfire that deals Fire damage.

Spell description: React to your next attacker with flames that deal 2d10 Fire damage.

Spell properties

  • Damage: 2d10 Fire
  • Damage type: Fire
  • Save: DEX save
  • Attack type: Range
  • Cost: Reaction
  • Recharge: Per turn

Spell upcasting

Deals an additional 1d10 Fire damage per level.

How to obtain Hellish Rebuke

  • Warlock at Class level 1
  • Oathbreaker (Paladin) at Class level 3
  • Asmodeus T ieflings at Character level 3
  • College of Lore (Bard) at Class level 6 via Magical Secrets
  • Bard at Class level 10 via Magical Secrets
  • Granted by Features: Magic Initiate: Warlock

HELLISH REBUKE

Level 1 Evocation Spell
Damage: 2-20
2d10 Fire

Shoot a bright flame from your finger that explodes upon contact, torching everything from your vicinity.

On save: Target still takes half damage

Save: DEX save
Reaction Warlock Spell Slot

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Spell properties

Level
Level 1
School
Evocation
Casting resource
Reaction + Spell Slot
Damage type
Fire
Range
—
Duration
—
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