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Shocking Grasp

Casting Time
Range
Target
One Creature
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Duration:
Instantaneous

Electricity arcs from your hand to shock the target. Make a melee spell attack (with advantage if the target is wearing armor made of metal). On a hit, you deal 1d8 lightning damage, and the target can’t take reactions until the start of its next turn as the electricity courses through its body.

This spell’s damage increases by 1d8 when you reach 5th level (2d8), 11th level (3d8), and 17th level (4d8).

Rare Versions

Amber Prince's Shocking Grasp. Electricity arcs from your hand to shock the target. Make a ranged spell attack (with advantage if the target is wearing armor made of metal). On a hit, you deal 1d8 lightning damage, and the target can’t take reactions until the start of its next turn as the electricity courses through its body.

This spell’s damage increases by 1d8 when you reach 5th level (2d8), 11th level (3d8), and 17th level (4d8).