Shocking Grasp

Shocking Grasp is a cantrip (Evocation). It makes a melee attack that inflicts Lightning damage and prevents the target from taking Reactions.

Description

Lightning springs from your hand. It deals 1d8Lightning damage and prevents the target from taking Reactions. You have Advantage when using this spell on creatures wearing metal Armour.

Properties

Damage

1d8 (1~8) Lightning

Details

Attack roll

 Melee: 1.5 m / 5  ft

At higher levels

When the spellcaster reaches Level 5, the damage increases by another 1d8 Lightning, for a total of:

2d8 (2~16) Lightning

Condition: Shocking Grasp

 Shocking Grasp

Duration: 1 turn

• Cannot take Reactions.

How to learn

Classes:

• Class Level 1: Sorcerer, and Wizard

• Class Level 3: Eldritch Knight, and Arcane Trickster

External Links

• Shocking grasp on the Forgotten Realms Wiki