Psychic Backlash

2nd-level abjuration (Bard,Sorcerer)

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• Casting Time: 1 reaction, which you take when a creature within range that you can see would hit with an attack
• Range: 60 feet
• Components: V, S
• Duration: Instantaneous

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You impose disadvantage on the attack, possibly causing it to miss. If it still hits, the creature must make an Intelligence saving throw. It takes 3d8 psychic damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one.

At Higher Levels. When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 3rd level or higher, the damage increases by 1d8 for each slot level above 2nd.