Darkfire

2nd-level necromancy (Cleric,Sorcerer,Warlock,Wizard)


  • Casting Time: 1 action
  • Range: Touch, or 15 feet
  • Components: V, S, M (a pinch of ash from a cremated creature)
  • Duration: Instantaneous

Dark blue fire surrounds your body and encircles the ground on which you stand. As part of the action used to cast the spell, you can either make a melee spell attack and touch a creature as you strike it with darkfire or you can make a ranged spell attack against a creature you can see within 15 feet as rays of darkfire shoot from your eyes. On a hit, the creature takes 3d10 necrotic damage.

At Higher Levels. When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 3rd level or higher, the necrotic damage increases by 1d10 for each slot level above 2nd.