Starry Wisp

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Damage

Starry Wisp is a Damage spell. Damage spells focus on dealing harm to enemies.

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spell of starlight that harms a foe and leaves it glowing,
revealing hidden targets

Starry Wisp is a Information spell. Information spells provide ways to transmit, perceive, detect, or reveal hidden or unknown information.

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and blocking invisibility.

2024 Rules

Level & School
Evocation cantrip
Casting Time
Action
Range
60 feet
Components
V, S
Duration
Instantaneous
Classes
Bard, Druid
Source
Player's Handbook (2024)

You launch a mote of light at one creature or object within range. Make a ranged spell attack against the target. On a hit, the target takes 1d8 Radiant damage, and until the end of your next turn, it emits Dim Light in a 10-foot radius and can't benefit from the Invisible condition.

Cantrip Upgrade. The damage increases by 1d8 when you reach levels 5 (2d8), 11 (3d8), and 17 (4d8).

Starry Wisp 5.5e 2024 vs. 5e 2014 edition differences

Starry Wisp is a new spell for the 2024 edition.

How popular is Starry Wisp in 5e?

Starry Wisp is the #25 most popular cantrip (of 49) and the #7 most picked Druid cantrip (of 22).

Among cantrips, Starry Wisp ranks just below Blade Ward and just above Thunderclap in popularity.

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