Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition SRD

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Hellish Rebuke

You point your finger, and the creature that damaged you is momentarily surrounded by hellish flames. The creature must make a dexterity saving throw. It takes 2d10 fire damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one.

At Higher Levels:

When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 2nd level or higher, the damage increases by 1d10 for each slot level above 1st.

Damage Type: Fire

Damage by Slot Level:

Level 1: 2d10
Level 2: 3d10
Level 3: 4d10
Level 4: 5d10
Level 5: 6d10
Level 6: 7d10
Level 7: 8d10
Level 8: 9d10
Level 9: 10d10

Saving Throw:

DEX

(On success: half)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can cast Hellish Rebuke in D&D 5e?

Hellish Rebuke is available to the following classes: Warlock.

Is Hellish Rebuke a concentration spell in D&D 5e?

No, Hellish Rebuke does not require concentration. It lasts Instantaneous.

What level is Hellish Rebuke in D&D 5e?

Hellish Rebuke is a 1st-level Evocation spell.

What is the range and casting time of Hellish Rebuke in D&D 5e?

Hellish Rebuke has a range of 60 feet and a casting time of 1 reaction in D&D 5th Edition.