+1 caster level adjustment: Enlarge Spell, (PH) - double a spell's range. Thus if you were to prepare an empowered maximized magic missile. Potpourri Creation Contest II Winner: Desert Martial Adept Substitution Levels. That rules it out for a lot of games, or at least the start. Metamagic does not increase the effective level of a spell. Using Activate an Item is not the same as using Cast a Spell, so the metamagic feat's benefits are wasted. 46): [General] You possess an uncanny mastery of your magic, enabling you to modify spells on the fly much faster than others can. So they're not getting the metamagic feat for free. I can't think of any other feats or class abilities that do that. A 2 round spontaneous spell when Rapid is applied becomes a 1 round casting spell. This stacks with other spell. Seattle, WA. Even if both are non-magic, they still can’t be used together. Try this: Automatic Metamagic Requirements: 8th CL, any 2 metamagic feats Benefit: You can apply (a) metamagic feat(s) that you know to a spell you are about to cast. Divine Metamagic (Persist) is the elephant in the room. The metamagic increases the spell level by +1. ago. 2017-07-09, 12:12 AM. Metamagic Specialist is good at low levels, but once you hit level 9, you should seriously consider retraining it for a familiar and picking up Rapid Metamagic as a feat. 1 Answer. Cast Arcane Fusion (cast a 3rd level spell and 1st level spell at once with a 5th level spell; there's a higher level versiont too). Roleplaying Ideas:. 5, p. /level. A bunch of things jump out, so let me stream-of-consciousness at you a bit. Extra Spell Known might be used to increase your versatility. 484. Also, that's still not how Easy Metamagic, Practical Metamagic, or even the Incantatrix's Improved Metamagic ability works. 82 Therefore, such a character must also take more time to cast a metamagic spell (one enhanced by a metamagic feat) than he does to cast a regular spell. So any ideas? book references? etc Instant Metamagic Sorcerer 6/Incantatrix 10/Whatever 4The Rapid Metamagic feat from Complete Mage is available to all spontaneous casters and has no use limit, but is not available until level 9 due to required skill ranks. Metamagic spells are cast as a higher-level spell even though they function as a spell of the original level. Originally Posted by ShneekeyTheLost. Benefit. Actually, it's listed on table 4-5 in UE, but there's no actual item description among all the other metamagic rods (nor is it among the rest of the rods). Rapid Metamagic might be good if you want to be able to move AND cast in the same round. You can create weapons, armor and possibly siege equipment for your undead minions. Benefit. Seeking Spell If you make an. Metamagic Feat: The shadow adept can choose any one metamagic feat. Extra time is also required in this case. Your study of the sinister knowledge and spellcasting techniques of. You can cast a spell with a moment's thought. Then you further need the Divine Metamagic feat. Rerolls are rare in 3. Prerequisite. I don't want to include anything from Dragon Magazine, though Easy Metamagic is obviously awesome, and Sculpt Spell would benefit hugely from Ray Coning. For example, Empower Spell-like Ability requires a CL that is twice the spell level + 4. Spell Fury(Su): At 9th level the rage mage may opt to cast a spell as an attack action while raging. For example, sudden maximize only requires one other metamagic feat as a prereq, so a 3th-level wizard could presumably maximize a scorching ray with this. Dragon Magazine is out, so I don't have access to Easy Metamagic. The diviner may not select a metamagic feat as a wizard bonus feat (that is, those feats gained at 5th, 10th, 15th, and 20th level). Re: 3. Corpsecrafter feat chain, Leadership, Undead Leadership). 5 dragonblooded Sorc, need help with Draconic feats. Source Pathfinder #1: Burnt Offerings pg. A metamagic rod also requires a free hand. Still and silent spell both get mentions, generally you only want to get one or the other not both. Arcane Tapestry (Su): Upon entering the class, the spellweaver gains an understanding of the rudiments of their craft. ) With that in mind, Thunderhead. Be sure to get Residual Magic in CM so every other Silent Image you cast is Heightened for free, and Rapid Metamagic in CM wouldn't be a bad choice. Just taking the feat wouldn't work, since the resulting level would be higher than 10. A well built Warmage should be able to one shot nearly anything with overwhelming damage. If you want more, I guess you have to boost charisma or else get the Extra Turning feat. I'm a very long time lurker here, but this is my first time posting. note that that's the magic of faerûn one. The great Sculpt, Invisible, Split Ray, and I'm sure plenty of others all require one metamagic feat. Any numeric measurements of the spell’s area increase by 100%. If you take this and Metamagic Song to enable metamagic, but only have one or two situational. Follow edited Jun 21, 2019 at 15:00. only caveat is that you have to reduce it all the way to 0. However Rapid Metamagic specifically supersedes this rule: Sorted by: 3. Re: [3. The Heighten spell feat is a variable adjustment that is still added to the total adjustment of other metamagic feats. In this case, anyone trying to use that scroll would also need to have Metamagic School Focus for that particular school. Rapid Metamagic. Quicken Spell is great for clerics. This supernatural quality requires no activation. 5 from 3. When applying a metamagic feat to a spell, you must either use Metamagic Song to completely offset the increase in the spell's effective level or apply the metamagic feat normally and cast the spell at its higher level. In Races of the Dragon there is a feat called "Practical Metamagic". Sorcerer w/ Rapid metamagic (either PH2 feature swap, or CM feat). Spontaneous Metamagic. Z = Uses per day. Now that I have the time to finish it here is a compilation of all of the suggestions in that thread, plus some additions I have discovered in my readings. Spontaneous casters applying metamagic must either take a full-round action (if the spell normally requires a standard action or less) or add a full-round action to the. Reduce the cost of adding metamagic feats to spells of a chosen school of magic: X: Rapid Metamagic: CM: Spellcraft 12 ranks, ability to spontaneously cast spells: Apply metamagic feats without increasing casting time: X: Better than Accelerated Metamagic/PHB2 variant sorcerer, but comes online later: Residual Magic: CM:. Jun 15, 2004. Re: [3. You can put this on a metamagic feat which you're going to use a lot like Quickened, or Split Ray. 5e D&D. ; Sanctum Spell - To lower the effective level of the spell by -1 without a slot modifier. A creator can create an item at a lower. Preparing and casting a spell in such a way is harder than normal but, thanks to metamagic feats, is at least possible. Easy Metamagic. MA. Rapid Spell (Complete Divine, p. Feat Category – Metamagic. These creatures are described fully in the Familiars section in Chapter 1. 2013-12-30, 05:24 PM (ISO 8601)Hello friends. Feat you're looking for is Rapid Metamagic (need 12 spellcraft ranks and spontaneous casting, benefit: When you apply a metamagic feat to a spontaneously cast spell, the spell takes only its normal casting time. Depending on what level you start at, and if your DM allows retraining of any sort, you'll want to either take the Metamagic Specialist alternative class feature (PHBII) at level 1 or take the Rapid Metamagic feat (Complete. Originally Posted by Gnaeus. Hobbun. Mirror Image: Sure, the images might get grokked, but you get to keep the ones that don't all day. 5 dragonblooded Sorc, need help with Draconic feats. From the DMG section on metamagic rods (pg 236): "A caster may only use one metamagic rod on any given spell, but it is permissible to combine a rod with metamagic feats possessed by the rod's wielder. Since many Beguiler spells have ‘short’ range, this can be a key feat to avoid melee combat and/or stay hidden. and widen spell is on there. I was talking to him about how I was able to lock myself down in a resilient sphere and spend the next 5 rounds using Metamagic Item to apply all of my Metamagic feats to my Wand of Scorching Ray. You have learned to marry the power of lightning and. Rapid Metamagic: You possess an uncanny mastery of your magic, enabling you. + 80 ft. So, any specified rules is redundant, since the feats itself explain how to use it. Gender. Re: Arcane Fusion & Greater Arcane Fusion 3. Yourfirespells sear the fl esh from your enemies' bones, leaving. Heighten Spell is really the only metamagic feat that makes using a higher-level spell slot an advantage instead of a disadvantage. Blooded Metamagic. Spell Power: Add this value to the DC for the saving throws and to caster level checks to overcome spell resistance for spells the shadow adept casts from the schools of Enchantment, Illusion, or Necromancy, and spells with the darkness descriptor. 45) to put metamagic feats on wands without adding to the cost? For example, normally a silent spell on a grease would cost (750 x spell level x caster level) or 750 x 2 x 3 = 4500 because the spell level would effectively be 2. 1D4 + 1 Empowered averages 5. In fact, in 3. You can create weapons, armor and possibly siege equipment for your undead minions. Lesser rods can be used with spells of 3rd level or lower, while greater rods can be used with spells of 9th level or. The Metamagic School Focus feat lets you reduce the cost of any metamagic feat by one, three times per day, if the feat is used on a spell from the chosen school, no minimum given. You can make a spell last all day. Spells with a normal casting time of 1 action (or less) which are spontaneously modified by metamagic feats also take a full-round action to cast but come into effect right on your turn. However, the general opinion seems to. A +1 feat could be applied to orisons, which would have to be cast from 1st-level spell slots, while a +0 feat could be applied to 0th- or 1st-level spells. More spells per round is always a good thing, especially if you find some of the really well scaling low level spells. 210) You can cast spells using metamagic feats more easily than normal. Definitely worth the money, and it's nice having an item slot maxed, so you won't need to worry about rebuying later. You can charge your damaging spells with celestial energy that. This supernatural quality requires no activation. Rapid Summoning is the equivalent of a +1 level metamagic feat (Rapid Spell) for all of your summoning spells, for free. Rapid Metamagic: You can apply metamagic feats to spells without increasing their casting time. Although it's a stretch to read it this way, the question's been asked, so it seems it can be. 101) [ General ] You can apply a selected metamagic feat to your spells more easily. The description of Rapid Metamagic (Complete Mage, p. Looking at the bard's handbook, extend spell and captivating melody are good bets, as buffs and illusions are part of your stock in trade. Any other metamagic feat, Caster Level 3rd, Constitution 13+. An enlarged spell with a range of close now has a range of 50 ft. Level 1, single target, round/level, 1 damage per round, separate reflex save to negate each round. For example, Extend Spell requires a +1 effective spell level, so you could cast it extended with divine metamagic at the cost of one turn attempt. Use metamagic feats with spell trigger items: Piercing Evocation: Spell Focus (evocation) or evoker level 1st: 10 points of energy damage from evocation spells becomes untyped damage: Ranged Recall: Spellcraft 4 ranks, Point Blank Shot, Weapon Focus (ranged spell) Reroll missed spell or spell-like ranged attack at –5 penalty: Rapid Metamagic Practical Metamagic I have. Spontaneous Summoning UA: By “losing” a spell of your choice, you can cast any summon monster spell of a lower level. An eldritch scion w/out standard action metamagic is quite noticeably weaker than a base magus. Just be aware that the conjurer one is "rapid summoning" which could get. Cheers - TClass Features. Oct 27, 2005. Look to move into Archmage for the Mastery of Elements High Arcana. Feats are now gained at every odd-numbered level, ie at levels 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, and 19. Get a Standard Metamagic Rod of Empower and use it with Fire Seeds (berry bombs), put all eight berries in a pouch and you'll deal (1d8+CL)x12 damage (average >200 damage) in a 5-ft. Benefit. Deadly touch can only heal undead, but can hurt everything else. 2010-05-17, 05:05 AM. BATTLECASTER. Nobody will make fun of you again. + 20 ft. Alternately, take a level of Rogue and head for. As you say I doubt this is rules as intended, and in RAW I don't think it's allowed either. The main idea here is to use Practical Metamagic to make damage increasing metamagic, well, practical, early on,. )With that in mind, Thunderhead. 1 forbidden by the rules: Quickened have a rule that "This feat can’t be applied to any spell cast spontaneously" (Bard is spontaneous caster), and Silent's rules simply say it cannot. Yourfirespells sear. I wonder if I am interpreting this feat wrongly or not. Complete Mage: Residual Magic: You can use the lingering energy from a spell you. Possibly a great use of a 5th or 8th slot. The metamagic arcanas unilaterally suck, save for Quicken (seriously, Maximize is +25 damage per day in most cases. Verdict: Good. Metamagic School Focus. I am working on a (somewhat) functional version of the classic Bard/Barbarian hybrid. Meta magic has to be had to increase a scrolls spell level. This eliminates the casting-time increase of metamagic feats for spontaneous casting. Each spell to be affected requires the investment of a number of essentia equal to the normal spell level adjustment required by the metamagic. Complete list of. You take non-damage spells like sleep and glitterdust as per normal, and if you meet foes where such spells are useless, simply convert them to damage. 5 PHB2. Empower vs maximize vs admixture is also like a wings vs orb discussion. The spell effectively becomes a ray, so you must succeed on a ranged touch attack to bestow the spell upon the recipient. Energy Substitution). 5. - Circlet of Rapid Casting [Magic Item Compendium] - Int/Cha-boosters [DMG/Magic Item Compendium] - Metamagic Rods, e. Champion Summoner. Bone Art. This is, again, true even if the longsword has no magic. Quicken metamagic items help, like metamagic rods. specific creature type. However, the following feats are added to the list of bonus feats available to her at those levels: Alertness, Blind-Fight, Improved Initiative, Lightning Reflexes, and Skill Focus (Spot, Listen, or Sense Motive. you can use a rod up to 3 times per day. RAPID SPELL [METAMAGIC] You can cast spells with long casting times more quickly. 5] Damage is always relevant as long as you bring the monster down fast. Metamagic School Focus You are unusually skilled at modifying the effects of a particular school of magic. These builds typically involve the use of more than one Nightstick being used by. also, instant metamagic can be useful a bit. Maximize Spell: All variable, numeric effects of the spell are increased to their maximum. This guide has a (supposedly) complete collection of official metamagic feats and reducers, including a selection of 3rd party content like stuff from the BoEF and Kingdoms of Kalamar. Draconic Heritage (white), sorcerer level 3rd. An equally sketchy—but still possible—alternative would. Re: [3. The classical gish build is paladin 2/sorcerer 4/Spellsword 1/Abjurant Champion 5/something (often Sacred Exorcist) 8. Although talk with your GM since Errata states that it can only gain you spells on your class list (some choose to ignore that). Instead, for powering up the spell with other effects (like chain and empowerment), you pay the price of a higher-level spell slot for a lower-level spell. /level. A quickened spell uses up a. The spell slot you must use to cast a metamagic spell is one level lower than normal (to a minimum of one level higher than normal). g. Per that same rule, metamagic cost reducers or Divine Metamagic lower the spell level and caster level of the rune for the purposes of calculating the rune's price. Metamagic rods were first printed in 3. Pricing on scrolls is 50g x spell level x caster level. The only thing important about the exalted feat Nymph's Kiss (BE 44) is what it is (an exalted feat) and what it does (the feat's Benefit). + 20 ft. This time around, I'm hoping to compile a table for reference. Casting a 1-action metamagic spell spontaneously is a full-round action, and a spell with a longer casting time takes an extra full-round action to cast. Casting a quickened spell is a free action. The Player's Handbook says. You have to be a. Once per day per class level, you can apply the benefit of that feat to any spell you cast without increasing the level of the spell, preparing it ahead of time, or increasing. Borrow some from friends! Phade's Fearsome Aspect: +5 Intimidate, +10 Disguise, Demoralize as a swift action. Three times per day, you can reduce by one. TLDR: Sorcerer in 3. You can use two spell slots of the same level to cast a spell you know that is one level higher. The Arcane Thesis feat makes each metamagic applied to the chosen spell cost less by one,. Benefit: All variable, numeric effects of an empowered spell are increased by half including bonuses to those dice rolls. For example, if you select Practical Metamagic (Empower Spell), you can apply the. Apr 5, 2011, 06:25 am. If going this route - you should take this multiple times - on different level spells. Location. net A spell can be made rapid and quickened only if its original casting time was 1 full round. 5e/d20 Top. You cannot partially increase the level of the spell (or "split" the cost) to reduce the number of uses of bardic. If you are referring to the cast time, any sorcerer delving into metamagic abuse is going to have Rapid Metamagic. kestral287. The ability that a conjurer gets from this is. A spell can be made rapid and quickened only if its original casting time was 1 full round. Say a Cleric 3/Wizard 2/ Mystic Theurge 5 with Divine Metamagic and Alternate Spell Source prepares Blessed Aim as a arcane spell. it's pretty back-loaded in useful things, but altogether. Benefit: Spontaneous casters do not have their casting time increased when using metamagic. End turn. + 5 ft. Dec 22, 2015, 08:03 pm. /level, while medium-range spells have a range of 200 ft. A character who picks up Quicken Spell can’t immediately begin quickening her most powerful spells—she must initially be content using the feat only on her weakest spells. There're also the sudden <metamagic> feats. Spoilers. (and did!) just bribe the GM until he lets me gank Rapid Metamagic from 3. In all ways, a metamagic spell operates at its original spell level even though it is prepared and cast as a higher-level spell. I have been looking into if it is possible to use the ring of transcendent spells with spells cast from a wand. One of your metamagic feats is easier to use. Step 2) Use Metamagic Scroll (1st lvl infusion), to apply reach to your metamagic item schema. No, I am rather confident that 3. Practical Metamagic (Races of the Dragon) is a feat you apply to a particular metamagic feat and reduces it's cost by 1. The effects stack, though you can't lower the level of any metamagic spell's slot to less than one level higher than normal. 2 Unearthed Arcana Flaws normally means something turns out painfully lacking, but so be it. You may cast only one quickened spell per round. Benefit: You can apply metamagic feats that you know to sorcerer spells without increasing the casting time. With this variant, casters can produce more potent spells by using a rare and exotic metamagic component in the casting of a spell, in place of the spell’s standard material component (or in addition to the spell’s other components, if it has no material component). A bunch of things jump out, so let me stream-of-consciousness at you a bit. 2. Show All; Hide All - Top - End - #4. Any items created using a metamagic reducing or alternate cost ability can only be used by a character with that same metamagic reducing or alternate cost ability. Bonus: 2 Domains, Knowledge Devotion, lore, turning, fighter feat, Cohort, Extend (Dominate Living Construct), reroll initiative, metamagic feat, and any feat; plus 4 artificer feats. Prerequisite. You make one of your spells last all day. First example that pops to mind is Bane Magic from Heroes of Horror: adds 2d6 damage to a spell vs. 1. Re: [3. If you are going to be using a lot of metamagic, you need this feat ASAP. You can make a spell last all day. Draconic breath can be useful at lower lvs. Re: why is Metamagic Song never suggested? Because unlike Divine Metamagic, it still requires you to be able to cast a spell of the level of the spell with metamagic applied. Complete Mage: Shadow Veil: You draw wisps of darkness across your enemy's eyes,. So here is what I want to do. To me, it is not the damage that counts, but the versatility. This feat applies only to that metamagic feat. Saving throws and opposed rolls are not affected, nor are spells without random variables. Likewise, the DM interprets Arcane Thesis as applying on a per-metamagic basis, so +0 metamagics remain +0, they don't become -1. The Split Ray feat from Complete Arcane (p. Since your Ape Totem speed is derived from your land speed, it doesn't get a boost from Dark template, other than the. For example, if you select Practical Metamagic (Empower Spell), you can apply the. The modifications made by these feats only apply to spells cast directly by the feat. I'm feat starved, so I'll probably want full flaws, again without Dragon Magazine. All the rods described here are use-activated (but casting spells in. )AFAICT, in 3. In both cases, i have access to divine metamagic, persistent spell, and nightsticks. Wild shape into a young adult Steel Dragon to get poison cone breath weapon. TL;DR: Metamagic requires that your next action be Cast a Spell, but to activate a Scroll you must use an Activate an Item activity that subordinates a Cast a Spell activity. Last. 5e, and offensive ones are even rarer. Based on the magic item creation rules, the cost for. You take non-damage spells like sleep and glitterdust as per normal, and if you meet foes where such spells are useless, simply convert them to damage. Feb 9, 2011. The diviner may not select a metamagic feat as a wizard bonus feat (that is, those feats gained at 5th, 10th, 15th, and 20th level). Caster Level 21, Ability to cast spells of Rank 9, Rapid Spell feat, Quicken Spell feat. As described below: "While item creation costs are handled in detail below, note that normally the two primary factors are the caster level of the creator and the level of the spell or spells put into the item. $35kish. Prerequisite Spellcraft 8 ranks, ability to. PRD wrote: A sorcerer still must take a full-round action when using a metamagic rod, just as if using a metamagic feat he possesses (except for quicken metamagic rods, which can be used as a swift action). Other than that, the ones that are generally considered worthwhile are: Split Ray (+2 CArc) Sculpt Spell (+1 CArc)The reduction comes in when the metamagic feat is applied to the spell, and that can happen several times during one casting. Repeat spell recasts the spell in whole automatically (including all applied metamagic feats), Echo spell stores a recasting of the entire spell to be recast later without usage of a higher spell level. ; The three above feats. 5 - Practical Guide to Metamagic - Free download as Word Doc (. Downsides are a small expanded list. The barrier to applying Quicken Spell is that after you reduce the casting time, its reincreased. Re: 3. 78) that gives anyone who owns one 4 extra turn/rebuke attempts per day. Rapid Metamagic might be good if you want to be able to move AND cast in the same round. This feat can be applied only to spells with the fire descriptor. There is a magic item in the mythic magic items which functions similar to the metamagic rods. Normally a single-use rune containing a level one spell with a Persistent Spell metamagic feat in it would have a price of 5 [level +4] x 9 [Minimum CL to cast a fifth level spell. This power can be used three times per day (caster level 24th, save DC 17). 5] Metamagic That Isn't This is a mini-project I want to work on, with community help. Benefit: Choose a metamagic feat you know. That said, the proliferation of Meta-X feats in 3. Sorcerers get two extra spells, unless the wizard specializes, then they get one extra spell. The diviner may not select a metamagic feat as a wizard bonus feat (that is, those feats gained at 5th, 10th, 15th, and 20th level). Even more so by the time metamagic slinging is really starting to get running (enough spells, feats, and spell levels to actually play with). Rapid spells with casting times measured in minutes can be cast in 1 minute, and rapid spells with casting times measured in hours can be cast in 1 hour. If you use incantatrix to pay for the costs and look into persist spell using admixture with spells like fire shield, wreath of flames, or a stolen. It does not modify spell level, and the feat itself does not have the. May we get an official discussion thread linked to in this thread? Thankee! (Metamagic and You: A Thesis should use this link instead!)(Complete Mage 151 has the very spiffy Metamagic Storm wondrous location where, for 5000G, you gain a metamagic feat for 1 year. 5] Get the +6 int item. Add extra negative energy damage to necromancy spells. Source: Dragon #325. Class Features. You make one of your spells last all day. Creatures affected by a searing spell. Arcane Thesis (Complete Arcane): For one spell, total up the number of metamagic feats and reduce the adjustment by -1 for every metamagic feat applied. If a spell’s normal casting time is 1 standard action, casting a metamagic version of the spell is a full-round action for a sorcerer or bard. Tricky caster level requirements. Okay, so my DM and I are having a dispute about the Artificer Infusion Metamagic Item. Alternatively you can use Warmage to learn whole lists of spells as a spontaneous caster. Metamagic feats do not affect spell-like abilities. Fist of the Gods, Rapid Spontaneous Casting: Caster Level 6, Turn Undead Level 8 9th: Cleric (d8) 4, Ordained Champion (d8) 5 +8 +8 +2 +8: Rapid Metamagic:. g. Metamagic Feats; Feat Descriptions; General Feats. Immediately cast Celerity (PH2), and use the extra standard action to cast another. (no prerequisites) Sudden Maximize [UNKNOWN=sup]: CA/Miniatures Handbook: Summon more of the lower list creatures. Rapid Metamagic ( Complete Mage, p. Quicken Spell [Metamagic] Benefit. Weapon and Armor Proficiency: Incantatrixes gain no proficiency with any weapon or armor. Easy Metamagic (Dragon #325) and Divine Metamagic (Complete Divine) reduce the level cost of metamagic feats on divine spells. The Metamagic Song feat from Races of Stone (p. A stilled spell uses up a spell slot one level higher than the spell's actual level. 5 is, I think, a mistake. (requires any metamagic feat) Metamagic School Focus [UNKNOWN=sup]: CM: Reduces. This feat has no effect on a metamagic feat that requires a spell slot one. Effects of Metamagic Feats. To do this I'm using Metamagic Song (RoS) to power a quickened spell and using Rapid Metamagic. But, since Sudden Maximize works better for most spells, it is still better than Sudden Empower. Other than Arcane Prep, is there any Feat thats like this? I know learned metamagic is 3. Fighter Bonus Feats Any feat. ago. Especially if you're using Sorcery Points (metamagic) and Spell Points (instead of spell slots) together in one big pool, you can choose to either cast a lot of first level spells throughout the day, or to drop a few big nukes and dump. That's bad by any standard). (requires any metamagic feat) Metamagic School Focus [UNKNOWN=sup]: CM: Reduces metamagic costs, as long as you stick to one school. Cast empowered, maximized, energy admixture:fire,energy admixture:lightning Venomfire, using all charges of your rings, your metamagic rods and the CL boosts from Karma Bead (+4), Ankh of Ascension (+4) and Ioun Stone (+1). The best metamagic feats are probably quicken, heighten and sculpt. Metamagic is widely considered to be one of the most tried and tested methods of breaking the game. A rapid spell uses up a spell slot one level higher than the spell's actual level. You make one of your spells last all day. Although talk with your GM since Errata states that it can only gain you spells on your class list (some choose to ignore that). Can't link due to scrub rules of this forum. You can probably (with DM approval) even carry a +1 longsword in the same. Quicken metamagic items help, like metamagic rods. ; Earth Spell - To Increase effective caster level of the spell by +2, and retain out +1 to effective spell level. Benefit: You can apply metamagic feats that you know to sorcerer spells without increasing the casting time. exactly ONLY sorcerer has increased cast time. Rapid spells with casting times measured in minutes can be cast in 1 minute, and rapid spells with casting times measured in hours can be cast in 1 hour. The boost to DCs is great, and the extra spells is the icing on the cake. Piercing Evocation CM: Energy resistance is one of the Evoker’s biggest obstacles, and overcoming 10 points will go a surprisingly long way. DIVINE METAMAGIC (feat from Complete Divine) "When you take this feat, choose a metamagic feat. If the spell’s normal casting time is 1 standard action, casting a metamagic version is a full-round action for a sorcerer or bard. 0's Tome of Blood using a pricing formula that could be used to plug in new metamagic feats and create new rods. /level, while medium-range spells have a range of 200 ft. A spell can be made rapid and quickened only if its original casting time was 1 full round. Mage) is a feat that is a short term solution at level 9, but it's actually detrimental when combined with Arcane Spellsurge. The classical gish build is paladin 2/sorcerer 4/Spellsword 1/Abjurant Champion 5/something (often Sacred Exorcist) 8. Complete Mage: Shadow Veil: You draw wisps of darkness across your enemy's eyes,. Rapid Metamagic is better if you want two metamagic spells/round (and if you don't, Arcane Spellsurge is entirely sufficient). Type: Metamagic Source: Dragon #325. Extend Spell and Chain Spell (Lessers are handy) for buffing and such. 9th level spells and lots of illusion-action, but he still plays music every round. 5.