A wizard casts a Bigby's Clenched Fist spell to smash, squeeze, and constrict a target creature for up to four rounds.
Effects[]
| “ | Bigby's Clenched Fist This spell causes a giant disembodied hand to squeeze and constrict the target once per round for up to 4 rounds. It initially smashes the target for 3d6 damage with no save, and the target is held. In second round, the target can save vs. Paralysis at -2 to escape. If they fail to save, the hand does 4d6 damage. The following round, the target can save vs. Paralysis with no penalty. If they make the save, they are free to move, if they fail, the spell does 6d6 damage and holds them for 2 rounds. After the 4th round, the spell is finished. Magic Resistance will stop the spell. |
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Where to obtain its scroll[]
Throne of Bhaal[]
- Arcana Archives (×2)
- Book Merchant (×3)
The Black Pits II: Gladiators of Thay[]
Sold by[]
- Book Merchant (×6)
Mod Content[]
This section is about unofficial content that is only available via fan-made mods.
Spell Revisions mod has replaced Bigby's Clenched Fist arcane spell, with the spell described below:
Bigby’s Icy Grasp
Level: 8
School: Evocation
Range: Long
Duration: 8 rounds
Casting Time: 8
Area of Effect: 1 creature
Saving Throw: Special
This spell causes a huge, disembodied hand to crush the target and pin it to the ground. Each round the massive hand smashes the target for 2d8 cold damage and holds it for 1 round unless a successful save vs. breath is made at a -2 penalty. After the 8th round, the spell is finished.
External links[]
- Bigby's clenched fist on the Forgotten Realms Wiki, a wiki for the Dungeons & Dragons campaign setting Forgotten Realms.