I’ve loved the class and it does pretty much everything well. Hopefully you get to fight some undead or zombies because that’s where you’ll really feel powerful. Tempest Clerics do massive damage. The best spell to concentrate on is usually Spirit Guardians.
What does a tempest cleric do?
At 8th level, you gain the ability to infuse your weapon strikes with divine energy. Once on each of your turns when you hit a creature with a weapon attack, you can cause the attack to deal an extra 1d8 thunder damage to the target….
| Tempest Domain Spells | |
|---|---|
| Cleric Level | Spells |
| 9th | Destructive Wave, Insect Plague |
Can clerics use heavy armor?
In 2e and 3e Clerics wear heavy armor but in Pathfinder and 5e they use medium armor (though there are ways to gain heavy armor such as through feats or domain choices).
Can a half orc be a barbarian?
Unsurprisingly, the half orcs have features that fit perfectly with a barbarian build (that’s going to be fun to keep saying). Similar to other fae races, half-orcs have Darkvision, which means they can see 60 feet in the dark. They also a trait called Menacing, which gives proficiency in the Intimidation skill.
How many lightning bolts does a tempest cleric get?
At Level 5, the Tempest Cleric gains Call Lightning as a domain spell. It lasts for up to 10 minutes, which is equivalent to 100 bolts of lightning. Each bolt can hit multiple targets, affecting everything within 5 feet of the point of impact.
How much damage does call Lightning do in Tempest?
By Level 18, you will be able to cast Call Lightning from a 9th Level spell slot and maximize up to 3 of the bolts of lightning. Under normal conditions, that’s 90 damage for each maximized bolt and 9d10 for each normal bolt (on a failed save).
When does a tempest cleric get Channel Divinity?
At Level 2, the Tempest Cleric gains Channel Divinity: Destructive Wrath. Remember, this allows the cleric to deal maximum damage with a lightning or thunder spell of ANY level.
What kind of spells do Tempest clerics use?
Most of these spells deal lower damage but focus on a longer duration. Call Lightning, for example, calls multiple bolts of lightning over a 10 minute period. Per round, it deals less damage than a traditional blasting spell, but it makes up for it with the ability to deal that damage more times.
