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When attempting a counteract check, add the relevant skill modifier or other appropriate modifier to your check against the target’s DC. If you’re counteracting an affliction, the DC is in the affliction’s stat block. If it’s a spell, use the caster’s DC.
2- The DC is the DC from the spell OR use a DC by level using the creature/object level to determine which one. 3- if you are counteracting with a spell, you use the spell level (that is why upcasting dispel magic and counteracting spells is important) or the your level divided by half, rounded up.
"Do a check. For counterspell, this is your spellcasting modifier vs. the spellcasting DC of the thing you're trying to counterspell. Depending on the degree of success of that check, you can counterspell more or less powerful spells.
Your counteracting check is your proficiency + casting stat (just like your spell attack) and your counteracting DC is your normal spell DC (only relevant if someone is counteracting your stuff. Counteract level = spell level.
Counteract checks compare the power of two forces and determine which defeats the other. Successfully counteracting an effect ends it unless noted otherwise. When attempting a counteract check, add the relevant skill modifier or other appropriate modifier to your check against the target's DC.
Oct 14, 2019 · Counteracting occurs when one effect tries to undo another effect, such as curing a disease or disarming a magical trap. To counteract an effect, a character must have the ability or item to do so. The character rolls a counteract check, comparing the result to the target’s counteract DC.
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Afflictions and maybe some other things will list a counteract DC in their description. Spells use the spell DC of the caster that created the spell effect. For anything else(since the rules don't cover this), I usually use the DC by level table to set the DC.