Lightning Bolt

3rd-level, Evocation

  • Casting time: 1 Action
  • Range: Self (100-foot Line)
  • Components: V, S, M (a bit of fur and a crystal rod)
  • Duration: Instantaneous

A stroke of lightning forming a 100-foot-long, 5-foot-wide Line blasts out from you in a direction you choose. Each creature in the Line makes a Dexterity saving throw, taking 8d6 Lightning damage on a failed save or half as much damage on a successful one.

Using a Higher-Level Spell Slot. The damage increases by 1d6 for each spell slot level above 3.

References:

Sources

Player’s Handbook (2024) p. 292. Available in the SRD and the Free Rules (2024)