Level
5th
Casting Time
1 Reaction *
Range/Area
60 ft.
Components
V
Duration
Instantaneous
School
Abjuration
Attack/Save
None
Damage/Effect
You cause the oncoming attack to glance off you, reducing the damage taken by 4d6 plus your spellcasting ability modifier.
If the triggering damage was from a creature within range, you can force the creature to make a Constitution saving throw.In a dramatic twist, the attack glances off you and strikes its attacker instead. The creature takes 4d6 Force damage on a failed save or half as much damage on a successful one.
Using a Higher-Level Spell Slot. The damage reduction and Force damage from this spell both increase by 1d6 for every spell slot level above 4.