Electrical Burst
Tech power · At-will
power-typeTechlevel0concentration
Tweaked from 5eYou already know this as 5e Shocking Grasp — It's your at-will lightning cantrip with the same 5th/11th/17th-level damage bumps, but recast as a Dex-save burst hitting everyone around you instead of a single melee touch attack. ✨
Emit a 5-foot lightning sphere; all adjacent creatures other than you must pass a Dex save or take 1d6 lightning damage.
Damage
●○○breadth · melee range only, self-centered
TargetingArea
Use whenyou are surrounded by enemies and need free at-will AoE
ScalingDamage increases by 1d6 at 5th, 11th, and 17th level (up to 4d6).
!Only hits creatures within 5 feet — useless unless you are in melee range.
lightningionarea-denial
Pairs witha melee-range Tech caster · builds that attract enemies adjacent · abilities that pull enemies adjacent to you
You emit a burst of electricity. Each creature within range, other than you, must succeed on a Dexterity saving throw or take 1d6 lightning damage.
This power's damage increases by 1d6 when you reach 5th level (2d6), 11th level (3d6), and 17th level (4d6).
- Casting Period
- 1 action
- Range
- Self (5-foot sphere)
- Duration
- Instantaneous
- Concentration
- No