concerning Eldritch Smite: is the damage intended to be 1d8 for using the Invocation itself in addition to the 1d8 per level of spell slot used? So a minimum of 2d8 damage? believe just 1d8 per level, so minimum 1d8
— Mike Mearls (@mikemearls) March 14, 2018
Eldritch Smite: is the damage intended to be 1d8 for using the Invocation itself in addition to the 1d8 per level of spell slot used?
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