Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition SRD

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Fireball

3rd-level Evocation


Casting Time:
1 action
Range:
150 feet
Components:
V, S, M (A tiny ball of bat guano and sulfur.)
Duration:
Instantaneous


A bright streak flashes from your pointing finger to a point you choose within range and then blossoms with a low roar into an explosion of flame. Each creature in a 20-foot-radius sphere centered on that point must make a dexterity saving throw. A target takes 8d6 fire damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one.

The fire spreads around corners. It ignites flammable objects in the area that aren't 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.



Damage Type: Fire
Damage by Slot Level:
Saving Throw:
DEX
(On success: half)
Area of Effect:
20 ft. sphere


Classes:
Sorcerer, Wizard
Subclasses:
Lore, Fiend


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