Never miss a Moment An attack made with magic stone is a spell attack, even if you hurl the stone with a sling. The attack doesn’t qualify for anything that requires a weapon attack, but it does work with a feature that requires a ranged weapon if you use a sling.
Does magic stone stack?
It is a shame that Magic Stone doesn’t level up over time, but it’s an incredibly good spell early on – since it allows you to add your spellcasting modifier – and you are also able to give decent attacks to other people.
Can you extra attack with magic stone?
Magic Stone is a ranged spell attack, so it does work with Extra Attack.
How much damage does magic stone do?
On a hit, the target takes bludgeoning damage equal to 1d6 + your spellcasting ability modifier. Hit or miss, the spell then ends on the stone.
Does magic stone damage stack with sling damage?
Also Magic Stone and a Sling +1 would stack. The Weapon +1 applies to attack and damage rolls. It doesn’t specify weapon attack or weapon damage. A ranged spell attack using the Sling +1 is still an attack so it gets the bonus to the attack roll and the damage roll.
Can you attack a magic stone with a sling?
Attacking magic stone with a sling is just a spell attack with a sling. (Corollary, using it by hand is just a spell attack with an improvised weapon). Beginning at 1st level, you know how to strike subtly and exploit a foe’s distraction.
How much damage does a magic stone cause?
If thrown, it has a range of 60 feet. If someone else attacks with the pebble, that attacker adds your spellcasting ability modifier, not the attacker’s, to the attack roll. On a hit, the target takes bludgeoning damage equal to 1d6 + your spellcasting ability modifier.
How tall can a magic stone be thrown?
While with throwing the magic stone by hand will allow a ranged spell attack out to 60 feet. If thrown, it has a range of 60 feet. The advantage of using a magic stone with a sling over throwing is to allow an attack with a disadvantaged ranged spell attack roll out to 120 feet.
Why do you have to touch Magic Stones?
The way ‘Magic Stone’ is writen, as a bonus action, you “make a ranged spell attack”. This seems to be a way for casters to use their bonus action to get extra attacks. You have to touch the stone (or stones) because the spell range is touch, but it uses your casting attribute for the attack and damage rolls.
