Is there a limit to divine smite?

The divine smite damage is 1d8 plus 1d8 per level of the spell slot used to a total maximum damage of 5d8 and this increases by 1d8 against creatures that are undead or fiends. There is otherwise no other limit.

How many times can a paladin use divine smite?

Divine Smite only allows you to expend one spell slot per attack. So, you can definitely only expend one spell slot per attack on divine smite?

How many times can a paladin smite in a round?

At 5th level, and at every five levels thereafter, the paladin may smite evil one additional time per day, as indicated on Table: The Paladin, to a maximum of five times per day at 20th level. That is the entirety of the rules for Smite Evil. There are no references to per-round limits, or to Swift actions.

Is divine smite doubled on a crit?

Yes, a critical hit can benefit Divine Smite. Ty!

Is Channel Divinity a spell?

Channel Divinity is not a spell.

Can you Metamagic a smite?

Metamagic can work with Smite spells, like ,Searing Smite, Thunderous smite and Staggering Smite for example, since you cast a Spell with these that you concentrate on it till your next weapon attack.

How many times can a 5th level paladin use divine Smite?

Per Long Rest, at 5th level, he has 4 spell slots of 1st level spells and 2 of second. If he doesn’t have to concern himself with casting any other spells (this has to do with your party make up and who the other spell casters are) then the paladin can use divine smite six times per long rest.

How do you get divine Smite?

Divine Smite is not a spell and requires no verbal spell components. All it requires is you hit with a weapon and you expend a spell slot. Starting at 2nd level, when you hit a creature with a melee weapon attack, you can expend one paladin spell slot to deal radiant damage to the target. share|improve this answer.

Is the Paladin’s triple Smite balanced?

So it is balanced very differently than Sneak Attack, but is still balanced. If you want to give him more of a challenge, provide more enemies per day. For a triple Smite the Paladin is at least level 5, so the damage would look like this:

What is the difference between a divine Smite and a spell?

Mechanically speaking, a Divine Smite is a Paladin class ability. Meanwhile, a spell is anything listed in PHB pages 207-211, which shows the spell list for all classes.

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