Inflict Wounds

Inflict Wounds is a level 1 necromancy spell. It allows the spellcaster to make a melee attack which inflicts Necrotic damage.

Description

Putrefy a creature with ⁠Necrotic energy filling your hands.

Properties

Cost

 Action +  Level 1 Spell Slot

Damage: 3~30

3d10⁠Necrotic

Details

 Melee Spell Attack Roll

 Melee: 1.5 m (5 ft)

At higher levels

Upcasting: Deals an additional 1d10⁠⁠Necrotic damage per level.

Technical details

Spell flags

HasSomaticComponent, HasVerbalComponent, IsHarmful, IsMelee, IsSpell

How to learn

Classes:

• Class level 1: Cleric
• Class level 3: Oathbreaker (Oath Spell)

Granted by features:

•  Magic Initiate: Cleric

Granted by items:

• Blackguard's Gauntlets ( Recharge: Long rest)

Other ways to learn:

• There are no scrolls available for wizards to transcribe to their spellbooks.  Scroll of Inflict Wounds has been entirely removed from the game.

Notes

• The incantation for Inflict Wounds is Morē, the Latin command "die!"

External links

•  Inflict wounds on the Forgotten Realms Wiki