Eldritch Blast

SpellPHBp. 2372014SRD
Level
Cantrip · Evocation
Casting time
1 action
Range
120 feet
Components
V, S
Duration
Instantaneous

A beam of crackling energy streaks toward a creature within range. Make a ranged spell attack against the target. On a hit, the target takes 1d10 force damage.

The spell creates more than one beam when you reach higher levels: two beams at 5th level, three beams at 11th level, and four beams at 17th level. You can direct the beams at the same target or at different ones. Make a separate attack roll for each beam.

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