Chromatic Orb: Cold

For the monk version, see  Sphere of Elemental Balance: Cold

Chromatic Orb: Cold is a level 1 evocation spell. This spell is a variant of  Chromatic Orb. It allows spellcasters to hurl a globe of cold energy, dealing Cold damage and creating an Ice Surface.

Description

Hurl a sphere of energy that deals 2d8Cold damage and creates an  Ice surface.

Properties

Cost

 Action +  Level 1 Spell Slot

Damage: 2~16

2d8Cold

Details

Attack roll

 Range: 18 m / 60 ft

Creates Area: Ice

At higher levels

• Upcasting: Casting this spell at a higher level deals an extra 1d8Cold damage for each spell slot level above 1st.

Area: Ice

 Ice

Duration: 2 turns

AoE: 2 m / 7 ft (Radius)

Difficult terrain - movement speed is halved and creatures may fall Prone.

Type: Surface

Condition: Prone

 Prone

Spell save DC  Dexterity saving throw

• The affected creature cannot move or take  Actions,  Bonus Actions, or  Reactions, and has Disadvantage on Strength and Dexterity saving throws.
• Attacks against a Prone creature have Advantage if made within 3 m / 10 ft of the creature.
• A Prone creature must spend half its Movement Speed to stand up.
  • A character with the Athlete feat spends only 1.5 m / 5 ft of Movement Speed to stand up.

Prone, Unconscious

Condition: Difficult Terrain

 Difficult Terrain

• Movement Speed halved

How to learn

This spell is a variation of:
 Chromatic Orb