Vicious Mockery

cantrip, Enchantment

  • Casting time: 1 Action
  • Range: 60 feet
  • Components: V
  • Duration: Instantaneous

You unleash a string of insults laced with subtle enchantments at one creature you can see or hear within range. The target must succeed on a Wisdom saving throw or take dice:1d6|noform|noparens|avg (1d6) Psychic damage and have Disadvantage on the next attack roll it makes before the end of its next turn.

Cantrip Upgrade. The damage increases by dice:1d6|noform|noparens|avg (1d6) when you reach levels 5 (dice:2d6|noform|noparens|avg (2d6)), 11 (dice:3d6|noform|noparens|avg (3d6)), and 17 (dice:4d6|noform|noparens|avg (4d6)).

Classes: Bard

Source: Player’s Handbook (2024) p. 337. Available in the SRD and the Free Rules (2024)