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Message: <blockquote data-quote="tetrasodium" data-source="post: 9137940" data-attributes="member: 93670">If you need to ask a question like that given the omitted context of my selectively quoted post, have you actually played d&d5e with other players and a DM?  If not what about any other version?One ninth level spell slot can only be used to cast a single spell.  That spell must be selected from among the spells that the caster has prepared and the caster must decide when is the best time to burn a given slot with a spell they feel most fitting.  Because the spell slot is not easy to recover it means that sometimes the caster will avoid casting a spell that could be useful just because they can if the player feels that the spell use is not warranted enough to justify consuming the slot.  Sometimes that will result in a slot remaining unused at the adventuring day.</blockquote>