What does dissonant whispers do in D&D?

You whisper a discordant melody that only one creature of your choice within range can hear, wracking it with terrible pain. The target must make a Wisdom saving throw. On a failed save, it takes 3d6 psychic damage and must immediately use its reaction, if available, to move as far as its speed allows away from you.

What does the spell dissonant whispers do?

Dissonant whispers was an enchantment spell that created a cacophonous whisper that damaged a target and could make it run away.

Is dissonant whispers a fear effect?

Dissonant whispers does not mention being frightened, and so Brave does not apply. (Narratively, the movement is framed as a result of the “discordant melody” causing “terrible pain”, not fear.) Of note is that no spell combines damage with inflicting the frightened condition in a single effect.

Does dissonant whispers trigger booming blade?

Rules as Intended support Booming blade hurts you if you move away willingly. Dissonant whispers forces you to move—doesn’t trigger BL. Dissonant whispers is a spell that, like booming blade, forces movement on a failed save. Thus it is a very applicable comparison and the ruling is transferable.

Does dissonant whispers provoke opportunity attacks?

Similarly, dissonant whispers requires the target to move using its reaction (if available), so that activity also provokes opportunity attacks. In contrast, a creature that’s pushed by a gust of wind spell does not provoke opportunity attacks.

Is Tasha’s hideous laughter good?

It’s an astoundingly powerful effect, and it is, ultimately, very funny. It’s not just good against decks with low mana curves either, although it’s at its best there.

Does forced movement provoke opportunity attacks?

Forced movement does not provoke an attack of opportunity. An effect that moves a creature without using their movement, action, or reaction does not provoke an opportunity attack.

Do constructs count as creatures?

Overview. Constructs are artificial creatures. They are usually either animated objects, or constructed. Most constructs are not truly alive.

Does fear trigger booming blade?

Fear, or effects that coerce this movement don’t matter. Triggers Opportunity attacks, booming blade, etc.

Does the Swarmkeeper provoke opportunity attacks?

No, it doesn’t. You don’t provoke an opportunity attack when you teleport or when someone or something moves you without using your movement, action, or reaction.

How does Tasha’s hideous laughter work MTG?

Tasha’s Hideous Laughter is a three mana Blue Sorcery that reads, “Each opponent exiles cards from the top of their library until that player has exiled cards with total mana value 20 or more.” On average, you will hit 19 cards every time you cast Tasha’s Hideous Laughter.