Lightning Bolt
Level 3 Evocation spell
Range100ft
Duration
instant
Cast timeaction
A stroke of lightning forming a line 100ft long and 5ft wide blasts out from you in a direction you choose causing 8d6 lightning damage.
Each creature in the line must make a Dexterity saving throw. A creature takes 8d6 lightning damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one.
The lightning ignites flammable objects in the area that are not being worn or carried.
At Higher Levels
When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 4th level or higher, the damage increases by 1d6 for each slot level above 3rd.
- name Lightning Bolt
- classes
- Sorcerer
- Wizard
- hit 8d6
- damage_type lightning
- effect damage
- type spell
- level 3
- upcast_levels
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
- school Evocation
- casting_time action
- action_type
- action
- spell slot
- range 100
- components V, S, M
- duration instant
- material A bit of fur and a rod of amber, crystal, or glass
- aoe
- Line
- prepared false