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Ray of Sickness

1st-level Necromancy · PHB, p. 271

Casting Time1 action
Range60 feet
ComponentsV, S
DurationInstantaneous
Saving Throwconstitution
Damage Typepoison

Description

A ray of sickening greenish energy lashes out toward a creature within range. Make a ranged spell attack against the target. On a hit, the target takes 2d8 poison damage and must make a Constitution saving throw. On a failed save, it is also poisoned until the end of your next turn.

At Higher Levels

At Higher Levels: When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 2nd level or higher, the damage increases by 2d8 for each slot level above 1st.
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