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Ray of Sickness D&D 2024

New in 2024 This spell was added in the 2024 rules. There is no D&D 2014 entry for it. Browse D&D 2014 spells.

Level
1st
Casting time
1A
Range
60 ft
Components
V/S

You shoot a greenish ray at a creature within range. Make a ranged spell attack against the target. On a hit, the target takes 2d8 Poison damage and has the Poisoned condition until the end of your next turn. Using a Higher-Level Spell Slot. The damage increases by 1d8 for each spell slot level above 1.

RollQuest summary Spell attack. +1d8 per slot above 1.

SRD 5.2.1, p.158 · CC BY 4.0

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