Metamagician(4E)

4th Edition Dungeons & Dragons

There are variations of magic you cannot even begin to comprehend!

You study magic in all its varied forms, seeking to discover principles of magic rather than just learning spells. By manipulating these principles, you gain great control of your magic.

Path Feat

Metamagic [Path, Wizard]

Benefit: You can use Heighten Spell as a daily power.

Paragon Path

Metamagician Paragon Path Features

Prerequisites: Wizard.

Metamagic Action (11th level): When you use an action point to use a power, you can use a Metamagic encounter power as a free action, even if you have already used it this encounter. This use does not count against the limit of uses this encounter.

Metamagic Preparation (11th level): You can spend a standard action to recover a previously-used Metamagician encounter power.

Quicken Spell (16th level): When you use an action point to use a ranger or area power, you do not trigger opportunity attacks for doing so.

Metamagician Spells

Empower Spell Metamagician Attack 11

You concentrate more power into a single spell.

Encounter ✦ Arcane

Minor Action      Personal

Effect: Select a power you use this round. It must be a power that causes damage. Roll damage twice for this power, taking the best result. This only affects initial damage, not any lingering effects.

Heighten Spell Metamagician Utility 12

You manipulate a spell in subtle ways.

Encounter ✦ Arcane

Minor Action      Personal

Effect: Select another power that you use this round. You can choose one of the following effects to apply to this power. You cannot modify an attribute the power does not have, such as the range of a melee power. Extend Spell: Double the duration of a power effect that affects allies only. Focus Spell: Decrease the blast or burst of the power by any number you like. Range Spell: Increase the range of the power by 10. Widen Spell: Increase the blast or burst of the power by 1.

Maximize Spell Metamagician Attack 20

You focus your entire might into a single spell.

Daily ✦ Arcane

Minor Action      Personal

Effect: Select a power you use this round. It must be a power that causes damage. The power automatically causes maximum damage. This only affects initial damage, not any lingering effects.