Definitely but do it a different way. Just dig a 5′ cube hole (or less, depending on your height) and hop in. Doesn’t matter where the loose soil goes in this case (Good info in that other answer about how it piles but none falls back in the hole, because the cantrip digs a 5′ cube hole).
How do you use mold in Earth 5e?
Mold Earth 5e Uses for Sneaky stuff. Dig a hole under something that you want to slip and bury it. Dig it up at your convenience. Also works to maintain something away from someone else.
Can you tunnel with mold earth?
you can only use it up to 30 feet out. you can only move the earth 5 feet at a time, and it has to be loose dirt. So, you’d need to take a shovel, and loosen up all the dirt anyways.
Is there a spell slot for mold Earth?
This comes down to a few factors: Cantrips can be cast repeatedly without spell slots. The real limitation to cantrips is time and opportunity. Some effects of Mold Earth are permanent. Move Earth’s targets are common in most game settings; loose earth and stone (for some effects).
Can you dig a hole with mold Earth?
Of course, it’s “instantaneous”. There is no question. That’s the main reason it’s better than just carrying a shovel and not spending a valuable cantrip slot on Mold Earth. You definitely get the ability to dig a 5x5x5 hole in one action.
What are the limitations of a mold Earth Cantrip?
Along with its other elemental cousin cantrips, Mold Earth is something of an odd-ball. This comes down to a few factors: Cantrips can be cast repeatedly without spell slots. The real limitation to cantrips is time and opportunity. Some effects of Mold Earth are permanent.
How long does the mold Earth spell last?
If you target an area of loose earth, you can instantaneously excavate it, move it along the ground, and deposit it up to 5 feet away. This movement doesn’t have enough force to cause damage. You cause shapes, colors, or both to appear on the dirt or stone, spelling out words, creating images, or shaping patterns. The changes last for 1 hour.
