Yes, the emanation follows the target as it moves.
Does dispel magic work on magical creatures?
Dispel Magic only works on magical effects from spells It has no effect on a vampire’s Charm ability or any other magical effect that isn’t a spell.
Can warlocks cast Dispel magic?
A warlock casts darkness (level 2) on himself, then a cleric casts dispel magic, targetting the “magical effect”. Since dispel magic reads: “Choose one creature, object, or magical effect within range. Any spell of 3rd level or lower on the target ends”, the target is valid.
How does dispel magic work on a spell?
Dispel Magic only works on magical effects from spells. Jeremy Crawford has clarified this many times but here is one example from the Sage Advice Compendium: Dispel magic has a particular purpose: to break other spells. It has no effect on a vampire’s Charm ability or any other magical effect that isn’t a spell.
What does a magic circle against evil do?
The creature cannot cross the circle’s boundaries. If a creature too large to fit into the spell’s area is the subject of the spell, the spell acts as a normal protection from evil spell for that creature only. A magic circle leaves much to be desired as a trap.
Can You dispel magic circle against evil with MSAE?
Magic Circle Against Evil is an ongoing spell with no particular protections against dispelling. Therefore, it can be ended with Dispel Magic. As for the targeting, MSAE targets a specific creature with a range of touch, and thereafter emanates from that targeted creature. Therefore that creature is what you would need to target with Dispel Magic.
Can you use dispel magic as AoE spell purge?
You can’t use Dispel Magic as an AoE Spell Purge to burn out all instances of a particular spell. When it refers to a Magical Effect, it is talking about things like Wall of Fire, Storm of Vengeance, Illusions, and so on.
