Does Eldritch smite double on a crit?

If they expend a 5th level warlock spell slot using Eldritch Smite, the force damage is 1d8 + 1d8 per spell level, or 6d8 total. And if the triggering attack was a critical hit, then these dice are doubled for 12d8 damage.
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Do you double Smite on a crit?

A crit wielding the everburn blade even doubles the 1d4 fire damage. Pally Smites are doubled. Weapon dice dmg rolls are doubled. Battle master maneuvers (1D8) are not.
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Does crit damage apply to Smite?

Divine Smites are capped at 5d8 damage (4th level or higher spell slot), making the max crit from a Divine Smite capped at 10d8. The cap is increased by 1d8 if you hit a undead or fiend which increases the max crit against those creature types to 12d8.
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Is Eldritch Smite 5d8 or 6d8?

Eldritch Smite has no limit on it's damage, meaning it can be 6d8 if you expand a 5th level spell slot. By comparison the Paladin has a maximum of 5d8, unless it's an undead or a fiend.
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How does Eldritch Smite work?

Once per turn when you hit a creature with your pact weapon, you can expend a warlock spell slot to deal an extra 1d8 force damage to the target, plus another 1d8 per level of the spell slot, and you can knock the target prone if it is Huge or smaller.
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How to calculate Eldritch smite?

So Eldritch Smite is a 5th level invocation available to Blade Pact Warlocks, which adds 1d8 + 1d8 per spell level force damage to an attack and can knock a Huge or smaller creature prone (no save or anything even specified).
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Does Eldritch smite automatically knock prone?

Knocking the target prone is optional.

and the target is knocked prone if it is huge or smaller.
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Can you use Eldritch smite with a bow?

So yes, absolutely you can use Eldritch Smite with an attack made with a Longbow as long as that Longbow is your pact weapon.
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Can I use divine smite and Eldritch smite?

The question is the title, could you use divine and eldritch smite on the same attack? Yes, but you need to use two spell slots, one for each smite.
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Can you use Eldritch smite with booming blade?

The smite spells only require a bonus action (and the blades spells are cantrips), so there's no problem in casting both on the same turn.
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Can CRIT Rate be higher than crit damage?

Our recommended ratio of CRIT Rate and CRIT DMG is 1:2, with CRIT DMG being double of the CRIT Rate. For example, if your CRIT Rate is 60%, your CRIT DMG should be at least 120%. Try to aim for at least 50% CRIT Rate when building characters, so everyone has a decent chance to deal CRIT hits!
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How do you increase crit damage?

There are several ways to gain additional bonus ☠ Crit Damage.
  1. Base Stats of Equipment. e.g. +30% ☠ Crit Damage from Pigman Sword. ...
  2. Critical Enchant on Swords.
  3. Critical and Spirit Potions.
  4. Leveling up certain Pets. Enderman Pet - Max 75% ...
  5. Reforging equipment (refer to the table below)
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Should I focus on CRIT Rate or crit damage?

Crit rate is more important than Crit dmg, for the simply reason that if you dont have enough crit rate you will not apply critical hits to make use of your crit dmg. In other words, crit dmg is worthless if you dont have crit rate.
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What gets doubled on a crit?

So, when you critically hit, you double all of the "attack's damage dice" as well as all of the damage dice the attack "involves".
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What is doubled on a crit 5e?

On a 5e crit, you roll damage twice.
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Does a crit double all damage?

In DND 5e, critical hits work by rolling all the attack's damage dice twice and adding them together.
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Does Eldritch smite cap?

As the title says, which is more effective; Divine Smite or Eldritch Smite? Divine Smite has a cap, Eldritch does not. Paladins get more slots of varying level, Warlocks do not.
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Can you smite and hex?

Hex is generally better, especially with extra attack. Then, you can use both a Divine Smite and Eldritch Smite on the attack. You can use Divine Smite once per attack, Eldritch Smite only once per turn. But, you can only use Warlock slots for Eldritch Smite.
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Can you use divine smite twice in one turn?

Can you divine the Smite twice in D&D? Unfortunately, yes. The divine smite didn't add the once per turn part in the description the way that they added it to all the other things that needed it for balance, so you can cast it every time you hit someone with a melee attack.
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Does Eldritch smite use a spell slot?

Here's the rules text: “Eldritch Smite Prerequisite: 5th level, Pact of the Blade feature Once per turn when you hit a creature with your pact weapon, you can expend a warlock spell slot to deal an extra 1d8 force damage to the target, plus another 1d8 per level of the spell slot, and you can knock the target prone if ...
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Can a warlock get polymorph?

Sculptor of Flesh

You can cast polymorph once using a warlock spell slot. You can't do so again until you finish a long rest.
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Can I smite with my fists?

No. Divine Smite isn't intended to work with unarmed strikes. Divine Smite does work with a melee weapon attack, and an unarmed strike can be used to make such an attack. But the text of Divine Smite also refers to the “weapon's damage,” and an unarmed strike isn't a weapon.
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Does Eldritch blast knockback?

Eldritch blast is eldritch blast though, if a frost giant casts it, an ancient dragon or a gnome, its the same spell regardless hence why it can knock back targets regardless.
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What does banishing smite do?

The next time you hit a creature with a weapon attack before this spell ends, your weapon crackles with force, and the attack deals an extra 5d10 force damage to the target. Additionally, if this attack reduces the target to 50 hit points or fewer, you banish it.
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Can you smite twice a turn?

Divine Smite can be used whenever you successfully hit a creature with a melee weapon attack, and Divine Smite can be used multiple times per turn. You can expend any Spell Slot, not just a Paladin Spell Slot, when using Divine Smite.
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