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Shadow Blade Spell Guide and Effects

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Shadow Blade is a Level 2 Spell from the School of Illusion in Baldur's Gate 3 (BG3). Read on to learn more about this spell, its effect, range, and duration, as well as the classes that can use this spell, and more!

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Spell Information
Overview
Effects
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Shadow Blade Spell Information

Shadow Blade Overview

Class	Spell Level
N/A	Level 2
	School
	Illusion
Description
Weave a shadowy shortsword in your hand that deals 2d16 Psychic damage. When you use the sword to attack a target that is in dim light or darkness, you make the Attack Roll with Advantage.

Shadow Blade Effects

Range	Radius	Duration
Recharge	Short Rest
❌	❌	❌
Concentration?	Saving Throw	Cast Time
Required	❌	Bonus Action

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