Can you use a cantrip as a hasted action?

Casting a cantrip is not a weapon attack and the rule of specific > general kicks in here and means that the cantrip replacement feature doesn't work with haste.
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Can you cast a cantrip as a hasted action?

No you cannot cast 2 cantrips because casting a cantrip falls under the Cast a Spell action which is not granted by the Haste spell. And you are correct in that the Haste Attack Action can only be used to make 1 weapon attack.
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Does using a cantrip count as an action?

You can cast a spell as an action (a cantrip is a spell, and only a cantrip will work for the action here) and a cantrip as a bonus action. But as established, you can't cast a leveled spell with that action.
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Can I use cantrips as a bonus action?

A cantrip is a spell that can be cast at will, without using a spell slot and without being prepared in advance. So the normal rule applies: if you cast any spell – cantrip or not – as a Bonus Action, you can cast another spell on the same turn only if it's a cantrip with a casting time of one Action.
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Can you use a cantrip as an extra attack?

No. The only way to cast two cantrips on a turn is if one of them is a bonus action (such as through Quicken metamagic, or if you use an action surge.) The "Attack" action and the "Cast a Spell" action are mutually exclusive.
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D&D Cantrips & How to Use Them - What is a Cantrip?

Can you use 2 cantrips in a turn 5e?

Yes. The rule for casting any spell with a bonus action says that the only other spells you may cast that turn are cantrips with an action.
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Can you cast a cantrip and then a bonus action spell?

You can cast a “Bonus Action” spell and a cantrip. You can cast a Quickened spell (sorcerer metamagic) and a cantrip. You can cast two spells ONLY IF, as described exactly on PHB p.
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When can cantrips be used?

You can cast a cantrip with an action any time you have an action to use, which is once on your turn. You don't get actions on other players' turns. Likewise, you get up to one bonus action per turn and a maximum of one reaction per round. Each cantrip will have a casting time in the description of the spell.
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Can you cast Eldritch blast as a bonus action?

Its good to have, not really mandatory you can already cast Eldritch Blast as a bonus action for 5 rounds and that's without converting any spell slots. Cast hex or use your hexblade's curse, either works both have benefits. Cast whichever you didn't use the previous round between hex or hexblade's curse.
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Can you cast two spells while hasted?

Casting a Spell is its own action that Haste does not allow you to make, just like it doesn't allow you to Dodge, or Activate a Magic Item.
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Can you cantrip while raging?

You cannot cast spells as a barbarian while raging, this much we all know.
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Can you use cantrips in combat?

You can if you're an Eldritch Knight of level 7 and above. The “War Magic” ability allows such characters to cast a cantrip as an action and attack as a bonus action.
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What can you do with a hasted action?

That action can be used only to take the Attack (one weapon attack only), Dash, Disengage, Hide, or Use an Object action. When the spell ends, the target can't move or take actions until after its next turn, as a wave of lethargy sweeps over it.
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Can you cast counterspell on a cantrip?

Can you counterspell cantrips? Yes. Cantrips are considered level 0, which is automatically counterspelled.
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Can you cast two cantrips with quickened?

Does a quickened spell let you cast two leveled spells in D&D 5E? The short answer is no. “When you cast a spell that has a casting time of 1 action, you can spend 2 sorcery points to change the casting time to 1 bonus action for this casting.”
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Can I use a bonus action as an action?

By the rules Actions cannot be exchanged for Bonus Actions. If that is allowed it is a house rule that changes the rules of 5e D&D. Concentration.
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What counts as a bonus action?

Bonus Actions

Various class features, spells, and other abilities let you take an additional action on your turn called a bonus action. The Cunning Action feature, for example, allows a rogue to take a bonus action.
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Is action surge a bonus action?

You use your action surge to take the attack action again and because of extra attacks you get to make another 2 attacks. In total for that round you could make 4 attacks. Now keep in mind you also get a bonus action but only 1 on your turn.
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Do cantrips count as spell attacks?

Yes, Cantrips get a bonus to attack.

Your attack bonus with a spell attack equals your spellcasting ability modifier + your proficiency bonus. And from page 201 in the PHB we can see that cantrips are considered spells: Every spell has a level from 0 to 9.
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Can you always cast cantrips?

Cantrips are designed to be used without limits. There is no reason to keep a player from doing so, but that said, there's no reason doing so won't have consequences.
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Can you cast two cantrips in one turn with action surge?

Action surge does allow a second action, so you can cast another spell * but you can't take a second bonus action so you can not cast another quicken spell.
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Can you use cantrips outside of combat?

You can only cast spells you've prepared, are cantrips, are class skills, or are part of equipment bonuses. So if the spell is none of those, you'll have to prepare them. This is standard in D&D. You can prepare spells at anytime out of combat.
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Can you cast a cantrip twice with action surge?

No. If you cast bonus action spell, you can only cast cantrips with until the start of your next turn, no matter how many actions you'll get.
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Can I switch cantrips?

In 5e Artificers can change their cantrips at every new level. No other class can with Rules As Written. You could take a level in a different spellcasting class or the Magic Initiate feat to gain additional cantrips. You could also talk to your DM about changing your character.
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