Can Warlock cast spells at lower levels?

You can always cast a lower level spell using a higher lever spell slot. Sometimes this will have a special effect (often referred to as upcasting). not all spells become stronger when upcast, however you can still use your higher level spell slot to cast them.
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Can you cast a spell at a lower level?

You can cast a spell at a lower caster level than normal, but the caster level you choose must be high enough for you to cast the spell in question, and all level-dependent features must be based on the same caster level. An 8th-level wizard could cast phantom steed at CL7.
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Do warlocks always cast at max level?

It is structured so that its spell slots and spells known are limited, but the slots renew after every short rest (unlike most other magic-using classes, which require a long rest), and all spells are always cast at the highest slot level to which the warlock has access.
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Can warlocks cast 9th level spells?

Plus warlocks spells don't stop at 5th level - only their spell slots top out at 5th level. At 11 they gain the Mystic Arcanum feature which lets them gain 6th- through 9th-level spell on the regular "full-caster" schedule. The catch is that they can only cast THESE mystic arcanum spells once per long rest.
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Can warlocks change spells when they level?

You know only the spells you decide to learn when you level up. You can switch one of them out whenever you level up but that's it. Warlocks aren't prepared casters. The spells you learn can be of any level up to the maximum level of the spell slots you have.
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The Ultimate Guide to Warlocks in D&D 5e

Do warlocks get spells at level 1?

At 1st level, you know two 1st-level spells of your choice from the warlock spell list. The Spells Known column of the Warlock table shows when you learn more warlock spells of your choice of 1st level and higher.
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Can warlocks only learn up to 5th level spells?

Despite warlock spell slots capping at 5th level, they have an extensive list of spells for 6th to 9th level. Going by the slot level cap, the only way I can see for a warlock to have spells 6th level and up are through the Mystic Arcanum feat.
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Can warlocks cast above 5th level?

9th, same as other casters. Warlocks only get spell slots up to 5th, but also get Mystic Arcanum features as part of their class that allow for 6th - 9th level casting.
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What level spells can warlocks use?

At 1st level, you know two 1st-level spells of your choice from the warlock spell list. You learn a new warlock spell every time you gain a level from 2 through 9, as well as at level 19. A spell you choose must be of a level no higher than what's shown in the table's Slot Level column for your level.
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Do cantrips count as spells?

Yes, cantrips are spells. They ate specially defined as level 0 spells in the PHB. So, if a description references a spell, with no level or slot reference, then cantrips are included.
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Is warlock considered a full caster?

Warlocks are now half casters, but what they're replacing was really a pseudo full caster; okay so 5e warlock maxed out at four 5th-level slots, but if you could fit in two or three short rests that's actually a huge amount of high level spell casting (12-16 5th-level spells).
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Why do warlocks cast at highest level?

However rest of the warlock spells are cast at the highest spell level because that is the only spell slot the warlock has. So, not cantrips but other spells are cast at the highest spell level a warlock has access to.
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What is the casting stat for warlocks?

Warlock 5e stats

As their spellcasting ability, Cha will ultimately determine the utility of your Warlock – what they can do, how well they can do it, and how reliably they can perform. Regardless of what type of character build you'll be playing, you'll need Cha coming out of your ears to make it effective.
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What level do you have to be to cast 9th level spells?

Typically, a character has to be at least 17th level, not 9th level, to cast a 9th-level spell.
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Can you cast lower level spells with higher level slots?

Yes, you can use higher slots to cast a lower level spell.
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Can you cast a 1st level spell with a 2nd level spell slot?

When a spellcaster casts a spell using a slot that is of a higher level than the spell, the spell assumes the higher level for that casting. For instance, if Umara casts magic missile using one of her 2nd-level slots, that magic missile is 2nd level.
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What do warlocks cast with?

Both wizards and warlocks use spell components(as do all casters) but only for spells that have the M(Material) component. Wizards and warlocks alike can use both Arcane Focuses and/or Component Pouches to cast these spells.
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Why can warlocks only cast two spells?

As mentioned, you have few spell slots because warlocks recharge their spells on a short rest while every other caster restores theirs on a long rest. They need to spread their spells out over an entire day (Generally 3 encounters) while Warlock will use all their spells every single encounter.
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What level can warlocks summon?

All warlocks will have the ability to summon demons, no matter what their pact is. At 5th level they have the ability to cast “summon lesser demons”. At 7th level they can cast “summon greater demon”.
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How many spells can a warlock cast at level 3?

So at 3rd level, you have 2 slots, you know 4 spells and you cast them as 2nd level spells. Warlocks have a number of slots shown on the Warlock Table, and a single slot level for all of those slots.
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Can warlocks cast unlimited cantrips?

This balances out the abilities and features that come with their class' pacts. Their unique style of casting, however, does mean warlocks rely on their cantrips a bit more. While spells of first level or higher require spell slots, there is no limit on how many cantrips a magic-user can cast per day.
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How many Eldritch blasts can a warlock cast?

Since the casting time of Eldritch Blast is one action, and a character only has one action, then baseline is that a Warlock can only cast it once per turn.
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Can a 7th level sorcerer create a 5th level spell slot?

At level 6 a sorcerer can create a level 4 spell slot with his 6 sorcery points, but doesn't have 4th level spells yet. At level 7 and 8, he can create A 5th level spell slot, despite not gaining access to 5th level magic until level 9. Slots above 5th level can't be created.
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How many spells does a level 5 warlock know?

I'm rolling up a fifth-level warlock who knows six spells, has 2 spell slots, and whose slot level is 3rd level. By my math, he could have 4 second-level spells and 2 third-level spells known.
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Do cantrips use spell slots?

A cantrip is a spell that can be cast at will, without using a spell slot and without being prepared in advance. Repeated practice has fixed the spell in the caster's mind and infused the caster with the magic needed to produce the effect over and over. A cantrip's spell level is 0.
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