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For questions about the warlock, a traditional character class in RPGs that learns and casts arcane magic through deals with supernatural forces. (See also the [eldritch-invocations] tag.)

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How can our warlock use the Staff of Defense?

If the Warlock meets the prerequisites to dual class as a Wizard or Sorcerer, per page 285 of the PHB, Mage Armor and Shield would appear on spell lists. … The short term cost of stunting growth as a warlock isn't out weighed by access to the two spells and a level of wizard/sorcerer. Mixing pact magic and pure spell casting is suboptimal. …
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How to get advantage on all four ranged attacks in one round?

The cheapest method is to take the Devils Sight Invocation combined with a darkness creating spell, like Darkness or Hunger of Hadar.
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Does "Spare the Dying" eat up a Warlock cantrip slot?

The additional qualifiers simply clarify that the spell is treated as being on the warlock spell list for you, much like the spells from your patron are treated as warlock spells for you. … Without that qualifier, features and traits that apply to your warlock spells would not apply to such cantrips/spells. …
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Can you choose a different ability for Hex when changing its target?

The warlock isn't recasting Hex after the initial contact dies; instead, he maintains concentration on the spell and shifts the focus of the spell to a new target via a bonus action on a subsequent turn …
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What are the effects of a Warlock's Repelling Blast when pushing the target?

The creature will be pushed into the wall, and its movement is stopped. Depending on the construction of the wall, it could be determined that subsequent attacks with Eldritch Blast will push the cre …
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Does moving the curse from the Hex spell to a new target have any spell components?

Beyond that moment, the warlock need only maintain concentration to keep the spell active, gaining the ability to shift the spell on a subsequent turn after the current target has died. … In essence, the warlock isn't 'reapplying' Hex; instead, the spell is maintained through concentration and the warlock shifts the focus of his ire to another target after the first has died. …
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How to compare hit % and damage between 1 attack vs 4 attacks with disadvantage?

Disclaimer: I don't know how to make anydice ignore a roll of 1 on a D20. While not especially pertinent, because 1+11 <21, it bugs me. Assumptions I've made: at least level 17, and Charisma modifier …
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Do I add the Warlock's “Cantrips Known” number to what I already know each level?

As a stock Warlock, at level 3 you know 2 cantrips. Separately, you know 4 Spells, of either level one or two. … In that case, the limitations listed per row are independent from the others, specifying the limits for each Warlock level. …
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Does Warlock combat just equal Eldritch Blast spam?

Position from which this answer is sourced: Level 8 Half-elf Warlock, Pact of the Tome, the Great Old One Patron. …
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What exactly are the sources from which you can copy spells into a Book of Shadows?

Rules as Intended, if consistency is to be maintained between Ritual Caster and Book of Ancient Secrets: Ritual Caster Choose one of the following classes: bard, cleric, druid, sorcerer, warlock, … When you find such a spell, you can add it to the book if the spell's level is equal to or less than half your warlock level (rounded up) and if you can spare the time to transcribe the spell. …
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