Can a silent image move?

The image is purely visual; it isn’t accompanied by sound, smell, or other sensory effects. You can use your action to cause the image to move to any spot within range. As the image changes location, you can alter its appearance so that its movements appear natural for the image.

Can a silent image block light?

Silent Image illusions can be opaque, so you can’t see through them, but they can’t actually block light, so a light source on one side of the illusion can illuminate space on the other side of it.

How does silent image work Pathfinder?

This spell creates the visual illusion of an object, creature, or force, as visualized by you. The illusion does not create sound, smell, texture, or temperature. You can move the image within the limits of the size of the effect.

Is silent image animated?

No. Again, the way for Silent Image to ‘move’ is to have shift locations and it will create a natural appearance of movement.

Can you cast minor illusion and silent image at the same time?

Yes, you just need two spells to do it. You cast silent image to give you the visuals, then minor illusion to add sound. Neither spell requires concentration, so keeping them both up at the same time isn’t a problem.

Can you use silent image and minor illusion?

Take note that, since Minor Illusion does not require concentration, you can use it in conjunction with Silent Image to provide a sound element to your illusion (but since casting the cantrip is an action you won’t be able to control your Silent Image on that round).

Is silent image better than minor illusion?

As Mark Bessey stated about Silent Image vs. Minor Illusion, Silent Image allows for the object to move, and is thus able to convey the illusion of a living creature. Minor Illusion does not do this.

Can silent image create multiple creatures?

Yes. It can create the image of “an object, a creature, or some other visible phenomenon”. A group of visible creatures is not “a creature”, so it’s “some other visible phenomenon”.

Can you twin silent image?

Can minor illusion make fire?

[…] The image can’t create sound, light, smell, or any other sensory effect. Or any of these: Covering yourself in illusory flames to emulate “Investiture of Flame”.

Can you create multiple creatures with major image?

Major image only lets you create one image of yourself. Note the singular there. Only one illusion of one creature can be created by the spell.

Can minor illusion cast silent image?

You can canst Silent Image as it is a level 1 spell. that gives you an illusion with motion but no sound. But you can also cast Minor illusion the round before or after and use that to create a sound fitting for the illusion. Yes.

Is silent image a good spell?

In this situation, Silent Image gives most of the benefits of Darkness, a second level spell, without negatively affecting the party, and without costing a spell slot. I don’t want to have to tell the player “No, that’s too OP,” but I’m not sure how to interpret the mechanics in a way that isn’t broken.

How does silent image work with Misty Visions?

At second level, he took the ‘Misty Visions’ invocation, with the intent of using Silent Image to keep the party shrouded in illusory fog during combat. His logic is that because the party knows it is an illusion, they are never hindered by it, but the enemies are effectively blinded to the players until they manage to discern the illusion.

Can a wizard use silent image to sneak attack?

This is a very clever and imaginative use of the spell – this is something that you should encourage in your players; not discourage. I have had a wizard use Silent Image to create an picture of a hallway that the rogue could walk behind; this not only gave advantage, it also allowed sneak attack against, coincidently, a bugbear.

What are the downsides of using spells in D&D?

One downside to mention (aside from the very short duration) is that once the spell has worn off, the target knows you cast a spell on them. This gives the DM free reign to have that NPC react as they choose, which might end up messy. 17. Light One of the handiest spells in anyone’s spellbook, Light does exactly what it sounds like.