Prismatic Bow (5e Spell)
A magical Longbow appears in your hands. It appears to shimmer with the colors of the rainbow before settling onto the color of the gemstone you used.
5th-level Evocation | |
Casting time: | 1 bonus action |
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Range: | Self |
Components: | V S M (A arrow head shaped gemstone of the colour you wish to cast. Gemstone must be worth 50gp.) |
Duration: | Up to an hour, can be dispelled early. |
This longbow magically supplies its own arrows that, when fired by you, deal 3d8 Piercing damage on a hit.
You are also able to imbue the arrows with greater damage depending on the color gemstone used.
By expending a level 2 spell slot or greater as a bonus action the drawn arrow takes on a deeper color to match the bow. On a hit the arrow inflicts it's normal 3d8 damage with added effect of the corresponding color below.
Properties
Red: Make a dexterity saving throw, take 6d10 fire damage on a fail, or half as much damage on a success.
Orange: Make a constitution saving throw, target beings to petrify as if by flesh to stone on a fail, has no effect on a success. Can be reversed by a Greater Restoration or 5th Level Dispel Magic.
Yellow: Make a dexterity saving throw, take 6d10 acid damage on a fail, or half as much damage on a success.
Green: Make a constitution saving throw, become poisoned for 3d10 damage at the start of their turn on a fail, or no effect on a success. Repeat saving throw at the end of their turn with a success curing the poison.
Blue: Make a dexterity saving throw, take 6d10 lightning damage on a fail, or half as much damage on a success.
Indigo: Make an intelligence saving throw, target is subject to long-term madness on a fail, no effect on a success.
Violet: Make a charisma saving throw, target is sent to another plane as if by banishment on a fail, no effect on a success.
If you let go of by the weapon it loses its brilliance. It turns dull black and functions as a normal longbow until the you come into contact with it again and it shimmers back to life or until the duration ends and it disappears.
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