Infecting Smite

Infecting Smite
Level2nd Level Casting Time1 bonus action, which you take immediately after hitting a creature with a melee weapon attack RangeSelf
AoESingle Duration1 minute
SchoolDebilitation ComponentsV
ClassesBlackguard, Knight

Your weapon imparts a disease that cripples your foe as you strike them.

As you hit with a melee weapon attack, the attack deals an extra 2d8 Poison damage to the target.

Additionally, if the target is a creature, it must succeed on a Constitution saving throw or become

Poisoned
. While a creature is Poisoned by this spell, it is also
Diseased
.

At Higher Levels: Increase the damage by 1d8 for each spell level increase.