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Message: <blockquote data-quote="ECMO3" data-source="post: 9257387" data-attributes="member: 7030563">No I think this is fundamentally different because you are only casting the spell once, not twice.  EB works just like magic missile, you can't fire one missile from magic missile, then move, then fire another.I get that Eldritch Blast is a lot like extra attack in terms of dice and damage, but it is still a single spell you are casting, while with extra attack you are actually making two different weapon attacks.  Also something that prevents extra attack don't care with EB.  For example if I use ready action to make an attack or I get an AOO I only make a single attack.  However if I ready Eldritch Blast or if an AOO causes Eldritch Blast (say with Warcaster), I get the total number of blasts.  You also can't put a bonus action, reaction or move in the middle of Eldritch Blast.</blockquote>