Can a paladin smite unarmed?

Short Answer: Yes. You can perform Smites with unarmed attacks and they count as melee weapon attacks, but unarmed strikes are not melee weapons.

Does booming blade work with unarmed strike?

The booming blade and green-flame blade spells specify that they are used with a weapon, so an unarmed strike isn’t eligible.

Does booming blade work on natural weapons?

Cat’s claws and Hooves are natural weapons that work with Booming Blade and can also make unarmed strikes.

Can a monk use green flame blade?

Green Flame Blade stipulates that you make a melee attack with a weapon. Even though you might be able to cast it (because your arcane focus can replace material components like a weapon) you have no way to use it without a weapon. I see, I won’t be playing a monk but it would be good advice for my friend, thank you.

Is flame blade a monk weapon?

Flame blade doesn’t work, not only because it’s a spell attack, but also because it isn’t a monk weapon.

Does green flame blade work with fists?

Absolutely yes! Flaming Fist of Doom also makes a great band name. It doesn’t break the game so just ask your DM about it. Also, you have to go out of your way to make this work so I don’t see why not.

Does flame blade count as a melee weapon?

The only mechanical uses of the the fiery blade are its unique action (make a melee spell attack, deal 3d6 fire damage on hit), and its ability to shed light. Since you can’t make a melee weapon attack with it, it isn’t a weapon, and thus can’t be used in conjuction with Green-Flame Blade.

Can you booming blade with flame blade?

It’s that simple! Green-Flame Blade can no longer be twinned. Booming Blade can no longer be twinned.

Can you smite with a shadow blade?

Divine smite uses spell slots, but it isn’t a spell, so you are correct in that you can’t use Empower. Empower can be triggered when you roll damage for a spell, so you would have to use it for each attack made with shadow blade.