Page: spells

v1.125.1

Spells

Instructions (How to use it)

Page Layout

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1️⃣ Website Navbar

The Navbar appears atop of most of the features of the site and helps quickly navigate between its features.

The bar shifts to include the current page's title and some specific advice for its use, and link to the wiki for the site's feature(s).

Navbar Options

2️⃣ Filter

The filter interface is a quick and easy way to break down the results into usable 'chunks' for use.

There are a number of facets that the filter element brings into play on the current page.

- This opens a popup window for advanced filtering features for that section of the website

- This collapses the filter source details (the list of red and blue colored sources that appear below the filter element as they are added from the filter popup.

- Simple text filter. You type in the data you are looking for here and the site attempts to filter by it.

<Results>/<Total Entries> - This gives the specific feedback of

- From the results of your filter, this chooses a random result.

- Removes the entire, left pane (including Filter and Filter's Result's List), making the page collapse into one column.

- Resets the Filters to using RAW sources.

Filtering Sources Guide:

🔵 Blue - Included

🔴 Red - Excluded

⚪ Colorless - Ignored

Combine filters as...

- Filter options will require all elements to be presented to the filtered result pane

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- Includes All

- Clears Selection

- Excludes All

- WoTC 1st Party Material + Loaded Homebrew

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Sources

The sources will be listed under the Filter element. Depending up the settings used on the Filter setting page.

Level

Spell level (ie tier of magic from Cantrip, 1, 2, 3... 9).

Classses

These are classes which have specific spellcasting abilities or feature spell-like abilities.

SubClasses

Subclasses whose class features allow for spellcasting, or specific spell usage or spell-like abilities.

Race

Races which feature special spell or spell like abilities.

Background

Backgrounds which feature special spell or spell like abilities.

Components & Miscellaneous

What spell component (Verbal, Somatic, or Materials (and if the material is consume; or has a cost). If the spell is a ritual; Technomagic.

Additionally, there are filters here that just were added; For HL SGT PRM SMN

• HL - Is a spell that provides some healing.
• SGT - Requires Line of Sight
• PRM - Permanent results
• SMN - Summons creature(s)

this is a new feature added with the homebrew builder for spells this will matriculate out to the main data

School

The various schools of magic (Abjuration; Conjuration; Divination; Enchantment; Illusion; etc etc).

Damage Type

If the spell protects from or generates a damage type; then these will help determine such.

Conditions Inflicted

Backgrounds which feature special spell or spell like abilities.

Spell Attack

Backgrounds which feature special spell or spell like abilities.

Saving Throw

What type of saving throws the spell(s) require.

Opposed Ability Check

What (if any) ability check is part of the spell.

Cast Time

The Casting Time; by unit of time only - so reaction; bonus; action - or in rounds; minutes; hours - but not in quantity of such. A spell which takes 10 minutes to cast; is just as filterable as one that takes 1 minute. Also; the filter does not look at the ritual casting time.

Duration

What is the spell Duration

Range

Spell's Range

Area Style

Filtering for AoE, but type or shape of the AoE, or ifs only single target.

3️⃣ Filter's Result's List

This pane lists a number of columns which can be sorted by clicking upon the column's heading which will then be denoted after the column's title by either (ascending) or (descending).

By selecting an entry upon the filter's result list, the panel on the (5️⃣) information pane of the webpage, and will update with the detailed information as it's selected.

You can choose them by either using the mouse to select, or using the J or K keys to manually move through the list of options.

4️⃣ Pinned List/Information Pane Controls

Pin List

This will show when an entry is pinned for the first time, and will expand dynamically as additional contents are added.

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= Pinned. Add currently selected item to the list in the 4️⃣ Pinned List.

= Popout Window. Opens a locked popout.

= Get link to Filters

= Download list. Export your pinned items to local file.

= Upload List. load a local file of previously exported list.

By Right Mouse clicking on the Pinned List (See above Menu)

You can Popout individual pinned entries

Remove an entry from the pinned list

Clear List

Roll on List picks an entry

or you can Download JSON data for the pinned list directly

5️⃣ Information Pane

On the right-hand side of the website, the detailed information of the selected item the Filter's Result List pane (3️⃣) will be displayed.

This will differ from page to page and as such some entries will have elements which ( or ) which will provide additional information, pin or remove customized lists; Show the source JSON data for modification in the Homebrew Builder; links to the entry directly, and to manage homebrew sources for the content being used for that section's data.

6️⃣ Dice Roller

At the bottom of most pages, there will be this icon . When it is clicked (as the animation shows) it will open a small window which can be used to either roll, or return the results of actions triggered by clicking other elements of the site. (usually triggered by a link on the page that most often look like 2d10 this. (There are some instructions on how to do this within the JSON data in the Renderer Demo should you want to enable this for your own documents - see Homebrew.

The roller uses the common format for dice rolling (that being <a>d<X> where <a> is the number of dice rolled <X> number of times. The results of the roll(s) is(are) presented to the roller window with separate entries and then the sum of the rolls are calculated as well.

For a detailed description of the feature please see the 🎲 Dice Roller page.

You may use the filter to choose what sources to use; the search field to seek specific matches; and the resulting list below the filter to populate the information pane.

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Controls

• Shift - Locks open a popup window
• F - Jump to Filter, so that you can enter or modify it.
• J or K - Navigate up and down the filter's list.
• SPACE - page down

= Pinned. Add currently selected item to the list in the 4️⃣ Pinned List.

= Popout Window. Opens a locked popout.

+ = View JSON code for the entry

= Get link to Filters

+ = Gets the link for the generated Pinned List

= Download list. Export your pinned items to local file.

+ = Generates the Link, and stores it in clipboard memory.

= Upload List. load a local file of previously exported list.

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By Right Mouse clicking on the Pinned List (See above Menu)

You can Popout individual pinned entries

Remove an entry from the pinned list

Clear List

Roll on List picks an entry

or you can Download JSON data for the pinned list directly

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Feature Support

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Known Issues/Limitations

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Looks like its perfect... (Did we miss anything?)

FAQ

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Best Practices

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Homebrew

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🚧 Still being documented.

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Related Features

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• Manage Homebrew
• Renderer Demo
• How to make your own Spells (basic) (advanced)

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