Is Eldritch Blast 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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Is Eldritch blast an action or bonus action?

Eldritch Blast is a cantrip that uses your Action. Because it is a cantrip, it does not limit the use of other spells in the same round. However, because it uses your Action, you will only be able to use spells that require a Bonus Action to cast. (such as Hex).
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What cantrips are bonus actions?

There are only 2 bonus action cantrips... magic stone and shillelagh.
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Does Eldritch blast get a modifier?

Eldritch Blast requires a ranged spell attack against a target. The +6 is the your modifier to hit. So you roll an attack you add your modified (+6) and then determine if it hits the target's AC. If the spell requires a save then D&D Beyond would hard code you save DC in that column (i.e. Wisdom 14) .
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Do Warlocks get bonus actions?

TelekineticTCoE: While the warlock does have options to use their Bonus Action, most of them involve spending spell slots. That means that on most turns your Bonus Action is going to go unused. In those cases, Telekinetic adds a useful way to spend your Bonus Action to have a tactical impact.
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Can a warlock use Eldritch blast as a bonus action?

under multiclassing in PHB a sorcerer and warlock spells are interchangeable and eldritch blast is a cantrip so they don't use spell slots. Per PHB if you cast a spell as a bonus action you can only following spell has to be a cantrip.
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Can Warlocks 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. ACTION SURGE!
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Why is Eldritch Blast so good?

Eldritch Invocations Make D&D's Eldritch Blast Even Better

To make matters better, multiple Invocations can be used at once, stacking multiple effects to make Eldritch Blast even stronger. This makes Eldritch Blast the perfect cantrip for creative DnD players, as it is arguably the most customizable spell in the game.
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Why is Eldritch Blast the best cantrip?

It's an iconic spell much loved by Warlock players for its range and scalability. You can pick it at level 1 and, because there are multiple ways to boost its power, it'll be a trusty weapon by your side as your character progresses. Plus it does force damage, the least resisted damage type in Dungeons and Dragons.
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What is the hidden advantage of Eldritch blast?

Both beams with advantage

The duration of Eldritch Blast is “Instantaneous” meaning all beams attack at the same time. At that time the warlock is hidden so the attacks are made with advantage.
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Can you cast 2 cantrips as a bonus action?

Well, yes. You can't cast two spells of 1st-level or higher in the same turn, but you can cast as many cantrips as you have actions for. If you cast a spell of 1st-level or higher - or a cantrip - as a bonus action, you can still cast a cantrip as your action.
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Are cantrips always bonus actions?

As there are only two bonus action cantrips, neither of which are very good, it means most spellcasters will be using their action to cast one of the many excellent cantrips available. But there are bonus spells that most miss, that should almost definitely be part of a spellcaster's DnD ammo.
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Are cantrips considered actions?

Using a cantrip will count as an action or bonus action (depending on the cantrip), and will be subject to all corresponding rules.
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How do you shoot Eldritch blast 3 times?

can you cast eldritch blast 3 times on one turn with warlock x/ sorcerer 3/ fighter 2. you use one action to cast eldritch blast. you then use action surge, and cast eldritch blast again with your second action. you then use quicken spell metamagic to cast eldritch blast for a third time, as a bonus action.
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Does Eldritch Blast count as a cantrip?

Pretty much anything explicitly magical came in the form of a spell or item, or an item casting or emulating a spell. So eldritch blast, an innate magical ability of the warlock, became a spell, and a cantrip specifically so it wouldn't be limited use.
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What damage is Eldritch blast?

On a hit, the target takes 1d10 force damage. The spell creates more than one beam when you reach higher levels: two beams at 5th level, three beams at 11th level, and four beams at 17th level.
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Is Eldritch Blast or Fire Bolt better?

Eldritch Blast is a spell that on its own is little better than the wizard cantrip Fire Bolt. However a warlock and pretty much only a warlock can stack buffs on it (mostly through Eldritch Invocations but also through the Hex spell and subclass features) until it turns into a monster.
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Can you cast Eldritch blast twice?

Can you cast Eldritch Blast twice in the same turn using the sorcerer's Quickened Spell Metamagic option in D&D 5E? Yes. If you've somehow acquired it through, for example, a multiclass. The rules say you can only cast on levelled spell per turn.
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What is the most damaging cantrip?

The warlock-exclusive Eldritch Blast is one of the most powerful combat cantrips in D&D, but it works a little differently than the others. Rather than simply increasing in damage at later levels, Eldritch Blast adds more attacks, each of which has the potential to damage separately.
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How do you make Eldritch blast as strong as possible?

One of the most essential invocations is Agonizing Blast, which adds your Charisma modifier as a bonus to the damage of each Eldritch Blast beam. This causes your Eldritch Blast's damage to scale phenomenally well, keeping pace with martial classes and their Extra Attack features.
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Can Eldritch blast push huge creatures?

You can easily get multiple attacks with Eldritch Blast, pushing a creature of any size 10 ft per hit.
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Do you roll for each Eldritch Blast?

The Eldricth Blast Spell has a specific ruling "Make a separate attack roll for each beam." per the rules on Attack rolls, they are each resolved before the next one happens - they function sequentially.
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Can I cast Hex and Eldritch blast in the same turn?

Eldritch Blast is a cantrip that uses your Action. Because it is a cantrip, it does not limit the use of other spells in the same round. However, because it uses your Action, you will only be able to use spells that require a Bonus Action to cast. (such as Hex).
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Do Hexblades use Eldritch Blast?

You can sling Eldritch Blasts as much as any other Warlock even when you go Hexblade. It's not like the subclass forces you to go Pact of the Blade or be in melee.
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Can Eldritch blast hit two targets?

You can either target a single creature or multiple creatures with the beams. Each beam rolls a separate Attack roll and is affected by the selected Eldritch Invocations (see notes for further details).
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