I just have a quick question about Eldritch Smite in Xanathar’s guide. Does using Eldritch Smite with a 5th level slot get you an extra 6d8 force damage or an extra 5d8? 6d8
— Jeremy Crawford (@JeremyECrawford) April 23, 2018
Does using Eldritch Smite with a 5th level slot get you an extra 6d8 force damage?
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