Scatter
2014 Rules
- Level & School
- 6th-level conjuration
- Casting Time
- Action
- Range
- 30 feet
- Components
- V
- Duration
- Instantaneous
- Classes
- Sorcerer, Warlock, Wizard
- Source
- Xanathar's Guide to Everything
The air quivers around up to five creatures of your choice that you can see within range. An unwilling creature must succeed on a Wisdom saving throw to resist this spell. You teleport each affected target to an unoccupied space that you can see within 120 feet of you. That space must be on the ground or on a floor.
Scatter 5.5e 2024 vs. 5e 2014 edition differences
Scatter is currently only available in the 2014 edition.
Scatter popularity
How popular is Scatter? It is one of the rarest spells in the game, and is chosen less than other options when available. This spell is for the most unconventional spellcasters only.
- Bottom 50% picked level 6 Warlock spell
- Bottom 50% of all level 6 spells
- Bottom 25% picked level 6 Sorcerer spell
- Bottom 25% picked level 6 Wizard spell
- Bottom 10% of all 5e spells
Read about how this popularity data is calculated.
Spells similar to Scatter
Teleport 7th-level conjuration
It offers instantaneous relocation of multiple creatures and shares the sorcerer and wizard lists.
Players prefer Teleport over Scatter
Dimension Door 4th-level conjuration
Both use instantaneous teleportation to reposition multiple creatures, though this spell covers a shorter distance.
Players prefer Dimension Door over Scatter
Banishment 4th-level abjuration
The same classes can use it for high-level, save-based control that removes enemies from their current position.
Players prefer Banishment over Scatter
Plane Shift 7th-level conjuration
Forced relocation is its central purpose as well, although it moves targets between planes and requires touch.
Players prefer Plane Shift over Scatter
Vortex Warp 2nd-level conjuration
It is a Conjuration spell that instantly relocates an unwilling creature after a saving throw.
Players prefer Vortex Warp over Scatter
Watery Sphere 4th-level conjuration
This Conjuration also manipulates several creatures across the battlefield through saving throws and positional control.
Players prefer Scatter over Watery Sphere