He's the scenario: I'm lying in wait at the edge of the road, as the guard begins too pass I want to;
Ready Shocking Grasp and on the beginning of my next turn, cast Thorn Whip, and pull the guard within my reach and finish casting Shocking Grasp with my reaction. Does the readied Shocking Grasp fizzle before I can achieve this?
A readied action stops being ready at the start of your next turn.
If you want to do this, you need to be a sorcerer with quicken spell metamagic. Or you could ready thorn whip to pull them toward you before your turn starts then shocking grasp.
no, you are not in initiative yet, so you can't Ready an action. Even if you were, any readied action has to resolve before the start of your next turn.
A readied action stops being ready at the start of your next turn.
If you want to do this, you need to be a sorcerer with quicken spell metamagic. Or you could ready thorn whip to pull them toward you before your turn starts then shocking grasp.
He's the scenario: I'm lying in wait at the edge of the road, as the guard begins too pass I want to;
Ready Shocking Grasp and on the beginning of my next turn, cast Thorn Whip, and pull the guard within my reach and finish casting Shocking Grasp with my reaction. Does the readied Shocking Grasp fizzle before I can achieve this?
A readied action stops being ready at the start of your next turn.
If you want to do this, you need to be a sorcerer with quicken spell metamagic. Or you could ready thorn whip to pull them toward you before your turn starts then shocking grasp.
no, you are not in initiative yet, so you can't Ready an action. Even if you were, any readied action has to resolve before the start of your next turn.
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And if you’re gonna do this, go with Lightning Lure + Shocking Grasp instead. 😜
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