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Flame Strike

5th-level · Evocation
Classes Cleric

Source 5e 2024 Rules

Casting Time
Action
Range
60 feet
Duration
Instantaneous
Components
V, S, M
Material Component

a pinch of sulfur

Source Information
Combat Reference
Damage
5d6 Fire / Radiant
Saving Throw
Dexterity
Target
1 creature
Description

A vertical column of brilliant fire roars down from above. Each creature in a 10-foot-radius, 40-foothigh Cylinder centered on a point within range makes a Dexterity saving throw, taking 5d6 Fire damage and 5d6 Radiant damage on a failed save or half as much damage on a successful one.

At Higher Levels

The Fire damage and the Radiant damage increase by 1d6 for each spell slot level above 5.

Slot Level Progression
Base
5th
5d6
Fire / Radiant
1 target
Slot
6th
6d6
Fire / Radiant
1 target
Slot
7th
7d6
Fire / Radiant
1 target
Slot
8th
8d6
Fire / Radiant
1 target
Slot
9th
9d6
Fire / Radiant
1 target

About Flame Strike

Flame Strike is a Level 5 level spell from the school of Evocation.

This spell has a casting time of action , and a range of 60.0 ft (18.3 m) . It has a duration of Instantaneous.

Spell Details

Complete details

Complete details about this spell:

  • At Higher Levels: The Fire damage and the Radiant damage increase by 1d6 for each spell slot level above 5.

Casting Tips

1 tips

Consider these tips when casting this spell:

  • Tactical Use: High-level spell with game-changing potential. Reserve for climactic moments or major plot points.

School of Magic: Evocation

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Evocation spells manipulate magical energy to produce destructive or constructive effects.

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