What does Eldritch blast use?

When a warlock cast an eldritch blast he created and fired from his hands or implement a purple bolt or beam of crackling destructive energy. Like similarly simple spells, eldritch blast could be cast as many times as its caster desired.
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What ability does Eldritch blast use?

Eldritch Blast is a Warlock cantrip, and Warlocks use their Charisma for their spells, even when you multiclass.
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Does Eldritch Blast use Dex?

There is no dex bonus applied to eldritch blast for the warlock, you can check that in the combat log too. It's proficiency+CHA. It's a ranged spell attack.
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What does Eldritch Blast scale off of?

Understanding Eldritch Blast's Mechanics

The scaling damage comes not from larger dice but from additional beams—at 5th, 11th, and 17th level your Eldritch Blast produces more beams, each with their own attack roll. This multi-target potential vastly improves Eldritch Blast's capabilities.
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Does Eldritch blast use an attack roll?

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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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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Does Eldritch Blast do fire damage?

While Mustang does use actual fire here, you could just 'flavor' the look of your eldritch blast to be a fire-looking effect - but that it does just deal force damage.
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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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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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Why do I have two Eldritch blasts?

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. You can direct the beams at the same target or at different ones.
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Can you deflect Eldritch Blast?

Starting at 3rd level, you can use your reaction to deflect or catch the missile when you are hit by a ranged weapon attack. When you do so, the damage you take from the attack is reduced by 1d10 + your Dexterity modifier + your monk level.
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Can you get Eldritch blast without being a Warlock?

Yes you do. That's what the feat is saying. The feat makes available to non-warlocks those invocations that have no prerequisites. It also makes available to warlocks one additional invocation, so long as they meet that invocation's prerequisites.
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Does Eldritch blast have disadvantage at close range?

You can't use Eldritch Blast as a melee attack, no (for example, some features specifically trigger off of melee or ranged attacks; just because you're casting "at melee range" doesn't mean it isn't still a ranged attack), but you don't suffer disadvantage for casting it within 5 feet of an enemy.
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Can you upgrade Eldritch Blast?

Force damage, and that can be upgraded with Warlock abilities.
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Can you Eldritch blast yourself?

As an action, you can direct the force of your Eldritch Blast against yourself to immediately move in a straight line.
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Does Eldritch blast push back?

Multiple hits cause the effect to trigger multiple times. If this wasn't intended, they'd add the usual "once per turn" clause. No, Repelling Blast, a feature of the Eldritch Blast cantrip in Dungeons and Dragons 5th edition, only pushes a creature back 10 feet, regardless of the number of beams that hit the target.
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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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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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Can cantrips be cast infinitely?

If you can cast a cantrip, you can cast it unlimited times. Yes, one can still cast cantrips, even after using all spell slots 1st level and above. as many increase in power with gain in levels.
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Can a Warlock get polymorph?

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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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Is a Tarrasque immune to Eldritch Blast?

The Tarrasque has an interesting variant where it is simply unaffected by (or possibly reflects!) any spell attacks (or line effects), which makes it functionally immune to a large set of spells including eldritch blast.
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Can Eldritch adept give agonizing blast?

Only prerequisite for agonizing blast is that the character has eldritch blast. If the invocation has a prerequisite of any kind, you can choose that invocation only if you're a warlock who meets the prerequisite. Establish boundaries. And if anyone crosses them, speak up.
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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 sorcerers use Eldritch blast?

Sorcerers can apply metamatmagic to modify Eldritch Blast, most notably Quicken Spell (to cast it twice in a round). Both classes rely on Charisma for their spellcasting so they blend together nicely to begin with.
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Can Eldritch blast be twinned?

You might be able to use Twin spell on Eldritch Blast when below 5th level, but after that it can targets multiple enemies so it ought to be ineligible, also you are probably better using it on Hold Person/Monster or haste or some such rather than doing a handful of extra damage.
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