Transfix

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Control

Transfix is a Control spell. Control spells restrict enemy options through debuffs or denial effects.

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spell that charms and draws a foe close to suffer psychic harm through
alluring magic

Transfix is a Social Influence spell. Social Influence spells create ways to communicate, persuade, and alter behavior.

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with
failed saves

Transfix is a Save or Suck spell. Save or Suck spells fall entirely flat if the target succeeds on a saving throw.

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and
swift retargeting

Transfix is a Action Economy spell. Action Economy spells grant you more choices on future turns.

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2024 Rules

Level & School
7th-level enchantment
Casting Time
Action
Range
Self
Components
V, S
Duration
Concentration, 1 minute
Classes
Bard, Warlock, Wizard
Source
Arcana Unleashed

For the duration, your appearance becomes otherworldly and alluring. One creature of your choice that you can see within 60 feet of you must succeed on a Charisma saving throw or have the Charmed condition for the duration.

While Charmed, the target has the Incapacitated condition, and if the target is more than 5 feet away from you, it moves on its turn toward you by the most direct route, trying to get within 5 feet of you. If the Charmed creature ends its turn within 5 feet of you, it takes 4d8 Psychic damage.

The target doesn't avoid Opportunity Attack when moving toward you, but before moving into damaging terrain (such as lava or a pit), the target repeats the save, ending the spell on itself on a success.

Until the spell ends, you can take a Magic action on subsequent turns to target another creature, but you can't target a creature again if it has succeeded on a save against this casting of the spell.

Using a Higher-Level Spell Slot. The damage increases by 1d8 for each spell slot level above 7.

Transfix 5.5e 2024 vs. 5e 2014 edition differences

Transfix is a new spell for the 2024 edition.

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