Darkness Lance

1st-level evocation (Paladin, Sorcerer, Wizard)

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• Casting Time: 1 action
• Range: 15 feet
• Components: V
• Duration: Instantaneous

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As part of the action used to cast this spell, you thrust a hand or melee weapon. A lance of pitch-black energy emerges from the tip of the weapon. Make a ranged spell attack against a creature or object within 15 feet. On a hit, the target takes 3d8 necrotic damage.

At Higher Levels. When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 2nd level or higher, you increase the damage by 1d8 for each slot level higher than 1st.