Shrouding Ray

1st-level evocation (Sorcerer, Wizard)


  • Casting Time: 1 action
  • Range: 120 feet
  • Components: V, S
  • Duration: Instantaneous

A shadow-like beam blasts out from your hand and spreads darkness around a creature. Make a ranged spell attack against a Large or smaller creature you can see within range. On a hit, the target is enveloped by a shroud of magical darkness (effectively blinding the target) until the start of your next turn.

At Higher Levels. When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 4th level or higher, the spell can affect a Huge creature. When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 7th level or higher, the spell can affect a Gargantuan creature.