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| level = 1
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| school = Evocation
| school = Evocation
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| classes = Sorcerer, Wizard
| classes = Sorcerer, Wizard
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| class learns at level 1 = Sorcerer, Wizard
| class learns at level 6 = {{Class|College of Lore}} via [[Magical Secrets]]
| class learns at level 6 = {{Class|College of Lore}} via [[Magical Secrets]]
| class learns at level 10 = {{Class|Bard}} via [[Magical Secrets]]
| class learns at level 10 = {{Class|Bard}} via [[Magical Secrets]]
| summary = Chromatic Orb: Lightning is a variant of the [[Chromatic Orb]] spell. This variant allows spellcasters to hurl a ball of Lightning, dealing lightning damage and creating an electrified water surface.
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| description = Hurl a sphere of energy that deals {{DamageText|2d8|Lightning}} damage and create an [[Electrified Surface|Electrified Water Surface]].
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| 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]].
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| damage = 2d8
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| area = Electrified Water Surface
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| area category = Surface
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| area condition = Electrocuted
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| higher levels = * When the spell is cast at 2nd Level or higher, the damage increases by {{DamageInfo|1d8|Lightning}} for each spell slot level above 1st.  
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| notes = When the [[Electrified Surface|Electrified Water Surface]] runs out, a [[Water Surface]] still remains behind and does not expire.
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| 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.
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| 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]].
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Chromatic Orb Lightning Icon.png

Chromatic Orb: Lightning is a level 1 evocation spell. 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 2d8Damage TypesLightning damage and creates an Electrified Surface.

Properties

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: 7 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

Classes:

Notes