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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.
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. The GM can also calculate a DC based on the target effect's level.
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.
Jan 4, 2020 · 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. The GM can also calculate a DC based on the target effect’s level.
Your counteract level is 3, and you target the hag's charm, which has a counteract level of 4. You need to succeed to cancel this spell. The hag has a Spell DC of 25, which is her charm's Counteract DC. You have a spell attack modifier of +15, which is your counteract modifier.
In order to determine the result of a counteract check, you need no less than 4 things. The counteract mod. The counteract Tier. The target DC. The target Tier. Choosing them is actually based on a simple rule : If one element is specified in the counteract source or target block, use it. If it's not, use the default for it.
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.