Befuddlement 5e
Level 8 Enchantment
Befuddlement is a level 8 enchantment spell in D&D 5e. Casting time: 1 action, range: 150 ft, duration: Instantaneous.
Casting Time
1 action
Range
150 ft
Duration
Instantaneous
Components
V, S, M
You blast a creature's mind. The target makes an Intelligence save. On failure, its Intelligence and Charisma scores become 1. The creature can't cast spells or understand language. It can make an Intelligence save every 30 days to end the effect.
Spellcasting & Tactical Insights
Action Economy
Standard Action • Primary turn investment.
Concentration
No Concentration • Safe to stack with persistent effects.
School Role
Enchantment: Influences minds and wills. Can turn enemies into temporary allies or inflict severe crowd-control debuffs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What level spell is Befuddlement and what school does it belong to?
Befuddlement is a Level 8 spell belonging to the school of Enchantment in D&D 5e.
What are the casting time, range, and duration of Befuddlement?
Befuddlement has a casting time of 1 action, range of 150 ft, and duration of Instantaneous.
Does Befuddlement require concentration or ritual casting?
No, Befuddlement does not require Concentration. It cannot be cast as a ritual.
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