Vicious mockery

Vicious mockery was a cantrip used by bards to hurl insults at a creature.

Effects
A bard used this spell to hurl enchantment-powered insults at a target creature. The creature had to be within 60 feet (18 meters) of the bard. For the spell to be effective, the creature had to be able t hear the bard, but did not require to speak the same language. As a result of this spell, the target creature suffered minor psychic damage.

Components
In addition to verbal and somatic components, the spell required a material component, an eye of a newt, which had to be petrified.

Appearances

 * Adventures
 * A Dish Best Served Cold
 * Durlag's Tomb
 * Raiders of the Twilight Marsh
 * Tales Trees Tell