You snap your fingers and point at a target, which begins to smolder. Make a spell attack roll against the target’s ac, dealing 2d4 fire damage on a hit. Webignition ranged damage did get nerfed, no question. But rather than that being the primary usecase for the spell compared to melee, melee ignition is now the primary usecase: Webignition's persistent damage scales better on crits: At level 7, for example, ignition deals 4d6 (14) persistent fire damage on a crit, whereas gouging claw would only deal 10 bleed. Webyou ignite a creature in lasting flames. I think that ignition is a replacement for gouging claw targeted at the magus class, to support the core gish fantasy. So there's been a lot of consternation about ignition,. Webmay 19, 2024 · the spell ignition does more damage when cast in melee range: If the target is within your melee reach, you can choose to make a melee spell attack with the flame. Webi was cleaning the character sheet of a player, and i needed to check something about the ignition cantrip. The pc has that spell in his old sheet, and also on his pathbuilder.
