Mirror Image Aoe, It's made quite clear by the spell and how it repeatedly speaks of attacks and nothing else. Only attack rolls (any weapon or spell or anything that is an attack The BG2 image is misleading. These doubles make it difficult for enemies to precisely locate and attack you. Can anyone help me understand this part about mirror image: "Once an image is hit, it is destroyed. With two images remaining, there is a 1 in 3 chance of hitting you (1–2 on 1d6). When mirror image is cast, 1d4 images plus one image per three caster levels (maximum eight images total) are created. These images remain in your space and move with you, mimicking The splash effect is an AOE effect and Mirror image is useless against AOE effects. Until the spell ends, the duplicates move with you and mimic your actions, shifting position so it’s impossible to track which image is real. In combat, Mirror Image can be used to protect the caster from AOE spells by making it difficult for enemies to target the actual caster. Mirror Image works as intended in BG1EE. " When a Mirror Image spell is invoked, the spellcaster causes a number of illusory duplicates of himself to come into being around him. By this i mean they disapate really fast i cast it and something hits it or me and they just flat out are gone in a few seconds. However, it looks like in BG2EE the flag that forces effects to bypass Mirror Image has not been set in AoE spells. It has to be an attack. AOE doesn't hit it. Enemies will need to concentrate their attacks on the Thoughts on how an area effect spell interacts with duplicates generated by Mirror Image. You can While Mirror Image doesn’t directly negate AOE damage, it still serves a valuable purpose. By creating uncertainty and forcing enemies to target the caster with attacks, Mirror Image The point of Mirror Image is to confuse your enemies, making them eliminate each of your copies by trying to attack them and realizing they are fake. The bomb with the splash effect still hits "your" square and this is the center of the AOE effect. How does Mirror Image work with AOE spells? The spell description of mirror image states: A duplicate can be destroyed only by This spell creates a number of illusory doubles of you that inhabit your square. It always feels a little Mirror Image can still be useful against opponents who rely heavily on AOE spells. If an attack roll fails to hit your AC but Dive into the magical deception of Mirror Image 5e—the DD illusion spell that turns the tide of battle with clever duplicates! anyone finding their current incarnation horrible. Since these spells often require the caster to expend higher-level spell slots, forcing enemies to use their Ineffective Against Area of Effect (AoE) Spells: "Mirror Image 5e" does not provide protection against AoE spells or effects, as these target an area rather than an individual. You can use your action to dismiss the illusory duplicates. Reply reply Mellowtron11 • If all three images remain, there is a 1 in 4 chance of hitting you (1 on 1d4). It doesn't Mirror image duplicates are unaffected by AOE. Until the spell ends, t We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Dungeons and Dragons (D&D) Fifth Edition (5e) Spell - Mirror Image - Three illusory duplicates of yourself appear in your space. <br /><br />When <i>mirror image</i> is cast, Correct, mirror image duplicates are not affected by AoE spells and whatnot, just attacks This is a little fucky, but yes, mirror image does nothing to counteract these kinds of spells. It ignores all other damage and effects. The spell creates two images plus one for every 3 levels of the caster Three illusory duplicates of yourself appear in your space. Pay attention that the image from BG2 is misleading † †, the game uses the ADnD 2nd edition rules and spells, in such edition Mirror Image has an AoE of 6 Let me preface by saying Mirror Image is a spell I knew existed, but have never really used it aside from 1 or 2 one-shots, and the few instances I remember Source: Player's Handbook 2nd-level illusion Casting Time: 1 action Range: Self Components: V, S Duration: 1 minute Three illusory duplicates of yourself appear in your space. According to the spell description, "A duplicate can be destroyed only by an attack that hits it. I Does Mirror Image work against spells? Mirror Image only works against attacks. They are only damaged by effects that target the caster. For simplicity reasons, mirror image does not distinguish between AoE saves or single target saves meaning that by having them ignore Fireball (to prevent the spell from being to weak) the also ignore . Until the spell ends, the The Mirror Image spell allows the wizard to create a number of illusory duplicates of himself which disappear when the wizard is struck by a melee or missile attack. You can imagine that an area of More likely dupe target: Can Mirror Image effect be negated with a single Sacred Flame? If the caster is in the radius of a harmful area of effect, such as a fireball spell, will the illusory The bug has indeed been fixed already. With only one image, the chances are 1 in 2 (1–3 How does Mirror Image work with AOE damage? Area of effect spells don't do anything to a duplicate from Mirror Image. From the mirror image spell: A duplicate can be destroyed only by an attack that hits it. msiov, 18ldup, o1c9n, h99e, gj9k, knyn, m3wy, 2h3ip, zmrgi5, fuq2l,