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| name = Chromatic Orb: Lightning
| name = Chromatic Orb: Lightning
| image = Chromatic Orb Lightning Icon.png
| image = Chromatic Orb Lightning.webp
| level = 1
| level = 1
| school = Evocation
| school = Evocation
| ritual =
| ritual =
| classes = Sorcerer, Wizard
| summary = This spell is a variant of {{SAI|Chromatic Orb}}. This variant allows spellcasters to hurl a ball of electricity, dealing Lightning damage and creating an Electrified Surface.  
| class learns at level 1 = Sorcerer, Wizard
| class learns at level 6 = {{Class|College of Lore}} via [[Magical Secrets]]
| class learns at level 10 = {{Class|Bard}} via [[Magical Secrets]]
| races =
| race learns at level 1 =
| race learns at level 2 =
| summary = This spell is a variant of Chromatic Orb. This variant allows spellcasters to hurl a ball of electricity, dealing Lightning damage and creating an Electrified Surface.  
| description = Hurl a sphere of energy that deals {{DamageText|2d8|Lightning}} damage and creates an [[Electrified Surface]].
| description = Hurl a sphere of energy that deals {{DamageText|2d8|Lightning}} damage and creates an [[Electrified Surface]].
| action type = action
| cost = action, spell1
| attack roll = yes
| attack roll = yes
| damage = 2d8
| damage = 2d8
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| area range m = 2
| area range m = 2
| area range ft = 7
| area range ft = 7
| area duration = 7
| area duration = 2
| area turn start damage =
| area turn start damage =
| area turn start damage type =
| area turn start damage type =
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| area condition 4 =
| area condition 4 =
| higher levels = * [[Spells#Upcasting|Upcast]]: Casting this spell at a higher level deals an extra {{DamageText|1d8|Lightning}} damage for each [[Spells#Spell_Slot_Levels|Spell Slot Level]] above 1st.
| higher levels = * [[Spells#Upcasting|Upcast]]: Casting this spell at a higher level deals an extra {{DamageText|1d8|Lightning}} damage for each [[Spells#Spell_Slot_Levels|Spell Slot Level]] above 1st.
| variants =  
| variant of = Chromatic Orb
| notes = * Also granted to {{Class|Warlock}}s who choose the [[Eldritch Invocation]] '''Book of Ancient Secrets''' at level 7+. When gained in this way, the spell can be cast once per [[Long Rest]] and doesn't expend [[Spells#Spell Slots|Spell Slots]].
| notes =  
| video =  
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[[Category:Sources of Lightning damage]]

Latest revision as of 16:28, 9 March 2024

Chromatic Orb Lightning.webp

Chromatic Orb: Lightning is a level 1 evocation spell. This spell is a variant of Chromatic Orb Chromatic Orb. This variant allows spellcasters to hurl a ball of electricity, dealing Lightning damage and creating an Electrified Surface.

Description

Hurl a sphere of energy that deals 2d8Damage TypesLightning damage and creates an Electrified Surface.

Properties

Cost
Action + Level 1 Spell Slot
Damage
D8 Lightning.png 2d8 (2~16) Damage TypesLightning damage
Details
Attack roll
 Range: 18 m / 60 ft
Creates Area: Electrified Surface

At higher levels

  • Upcast: Casting this spell at a higher level deals an extra 1d8Damage TypesLightning damage for each Spell Slot Level above 1st.

Area: Electrified Surface

The spell creates an area with the following properties.

  • AoE: 2 m / 7 ft (Radius)
  • Duration: 2 turns

Creatures within the area are affected by the following conditions:

Electrocuted Electrocuted
  • Takes 1d4Damage TypesLightning damage at the start of each turn.

How to learn

This spell is a variation of:
Chromatic Orb Chromatic Orb