Lightning Bolt

  • Level & School 3rd-level evocation
  • Casting Time Action
  • Range Self
  • Components V, S, M (a bit of fur and a crystal rod)
  • Duration Instantaneous
  • Classes Sorcerer, Wizard

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.