You are right, he did phrase it this way, which makes this spell unreasonably easy to munchkin. He would have probably thought harder about it were he a DM of an actual DD game.
It seems like a hack of the rules on the level of partial transfiguration. Also, if you house-rule that it requires “magical energy” in proportion to the delta-momentum, it shouldn’t be too overpowered.
You are right, he did phrase it this way, which makes this spell unreasonably easy to munchkin. He would have probably thought harder about it were he a DM of an actual DD game.
It seems like a hack of the rules on the level of partial transfiguration. Also, if you house-rule that it requires “magical energy” in proportion to the delta-momentum, it shouldn’t be too overpowered.