Teleportation spells inDungeons & Dragonshave no shortage of versatility.

Scatter is unusual in that you could use it for multiple goals at the same time.

These deadly enemies all have the terrifying ability to teleport.

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What Does The Scatter Spell Do?

Unlikemost other teleportation spells,the targets can be within 30 feet of your caster instead of touch range.

Unlike other teleport spells,scatter explicitly cannot be used to deal direct damage.

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The destination must be in your line of sight with the ground or floor beneath it.

Some Dungeon Masters might interpret the targeting rules in different ways.

Scatter lets you pull the enemy archers down from the rafters and theirwizard out of cover.

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Mage slayers, sentinels and polearm masterscan leverage these bonuses further.

Splitting A Fight in two

One of the strongest uses of this spell is fordivide-and-conquer strategies.

Wall spells that can prevent enemies from rejoining the fightare effective.

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As long as you limit yourself to five targetsyou can do multiple of these things at once.

you could teleport one enemy onto a pressure plate and your rogue into a convenient shadow during the distraction.

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