Can you crit with fireball 5e?

A fireball or a similar AoE spell would not crit. Any attack that hits the creature is a critical hit if the attacker is within 5 feet of the creature.

Do ranged spell attacks have disadvantage at close range?

Aiming a ranged attack is more difficult when a foe is next to you. When you make a ranged attack with a weapon, a spell, or some other means, you have disadvantage on the attack roll if you are within 5 feet of a hostile creature who can see you and who isn’t incapacitated.

Is fireball an attack 5e?

The Ability speech ATTACK. Fireball is considered an attack? Starting at 5th level, when an attacker that you can see hits you with an attack, you can use your reaction to halve the attack’s damage against you.

Can a rogue uncanny dodge a fireball?

Does Uncanny Dodge work automatically against every attack a rogue or ranger gets hit by? Spell attacks too? It works against attacks of all sorts, including spell attacks, but it is no help against a spell or other effect, such as fireball, that delivers its damage through a saving throw rather than an attack roll.

Does fireball trigger hex?

The hex spell benefits attacks, which means something that is called an attack or that includes an attack roll. Spells like magic missile and fireball involve no attacks.

Does hex and magic missile?

A magic missile is not an attack, so you get no extra damage from hex. Since magic missile doesn’t require an attack roll, it won’t proc the effect.

Does hex give disadvantage on attacks?

Sorry but Hex only gives disadvantage on ability checks made with the chosen ability. It doesn’t affect saving throws or attack rolls.

Is Hex a good spell?

Hex is extremely valuable. A no save disadvantage on an ability check of choice 1st level spell that also does an extra 1d6 damage whenever you hit something is an amazing spell. It’s a great spell with good tactical uses.

Does Lucky feat affect death saves?

Lucky Feat. By essentially giving you advantage on your death saves, the Lucky feat means you’ll be almost 25% more likely to succeed. You’re also nearly 5% more likely to roll a natural 20, which will revive you instantly.

What die for saving throw?

In order to successfully make a throw, the character must roll dice (often a single 20-sided die (“d20”) or three six-sided dice (“3d6”)), achieving a result based on the calculated value of the saving throw which is compared against a success value.