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|prereqs=Ability to cast 1st-level spells. | |prereqs=Ability to cast 1st-level spells. | ||
|fluff=The fireball's explosion wasn't very impressive, but it wasn't ineffective, either. | |fluff=The fireball's explosion wasn't very impressive, but it wasn't ineffective, either. | ||
| − | |benefit=A spell with this metamagic applied deals a flat amount of damage or harms a flat amount of targets - | + | |benefit=A spell with this metamagic applied deals a flat amount of damage or harms a flat amount of targets - The average the spell could ordinarily do, to be precise. This applies to number of targets/HD effected, ability damage/penalties, damage, and so forth - Any variable, numeric effects that could be affected by Empower Spell are averaged out by this metamagic feat. |
| − | A Mediocre spell | + | A Mediocre spell has no level adjustment and doesn't increase casting time if used by a spontaneous caster. |
| − | |example=A Fireball cast by a 10th-level caster usually deals 10d6 damage (Max 60), with a Reflex save for half. Modified with this spell, the same Fireball would deal a flat | + | |example=A Fireball cast by a 10th-level caster usually deals 10d6 damage (Max 60), with a Reflex save for half. Modified with this spell, the same Fireball would deal a flat 33 damage, with a save for half. |
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Mediocre Spell [Metamagic]
The fireball's explosion wasn't very impressive, but it wasn't ineffective, either.Prerequisites: Ability to cast 1st-level spells.Benefit: A spell with this metamagic applied deals a flat amount of damage or harms a flat amount of targets - The average the spell could ordinarily do, to be precise. This applies to number of targets/HD effected, ability damage/penalties, damage, and so forth - Any variable, numeric effects that could be affected by Empower Spell are averaged out by this metamagic feat.
A Mediocre spell has no level adjustment and doesn't increase casting time if used by a spontaneous caster.
Example: A Fireball cast by a 10th-level caster usually deals 10d6 damage (Max 60), with a Reflex save for half. Modified with this spell, the same Fireball would deal a flat 33 damage, with a save for half.
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| Article Balance | Moderate + |
| Author | Zhenra-Khal + |
| Identifier | 3.5e Feat + |
| Prerequisite | Ability to cast 1st-level spells. + |
| Rating | Unrated + |
| Summary | You can make your spells reliable but unimpressive. + |
| Title | Mediocre Spell + |
| Type | Metamagic + |
