Shroud of Darkness
Force power · Level 4 · Dark
power-typeForcelevel4alignmentDarkconcentrationtrue
⟜ Requires Darkness
New in SW5eA brand-new SW5e trick: you become heavily obscured, and light within 10 feet of you is darkened. You gain resistance to force damage, and any foe within 10 feet who hits you takes necrotic damage in return.✨
Become heavily obscured to others, gain resistance to force damage, and deal 2d8 necrotic to any creature within 10 feet that hits you.
DefenseDebuff
●●○breadth · dark-side, concentration
TargetingSelf
Use whenyou are in melee and want to punish attackers while hiding your position
ScalingFlat — no higher-slot scaling.
!Dark-side power — corruption cost applies; requires concentration and the Darkness prerequisite.
necroticwardingstealth
Pairs withDarkness · Dark-side melee build · stealth-heavy playstyle
You become heavily obscured to others. Dim light within 10 feet of you becomes darkness, and bright light becomes dim light.
Until the power ends, you have resistance to force damage. Additionally, whenever a creature within 10 feet of you hits you with an attack, it takes 2d8 necrotic damage.
- Casting Period
- 1 action
- Range
- Self
- Duration
- up to 1 minute
- Concentration
- Yes