Eldritch Blast

Cantrip Evocation

Eldritch Blast is a cantrip evocation cantrip in D&D 5e (2024 rules), available to the Warlock. Casting time: Action. Range: 120 feet. Duration: Instantaneous.

Level
Cantrip
School
Evocation
Casting Time
Action
Range
120 feet
Components
V, S
Duration
Instantaneous

Description

You hurl a beam of crackling energy. Make a ranged spell attack against one creature within range. On a hit, the target takes 1d10 Force damage.

At Higher Levels

The spell creates more than one beam when you reach higher levels: two beams at level 5, three beams at level 11, and four beams at level 17. You can direct the beams at the same target or at different ones. Make a separate attack roll for each beam.

Classes that can cast Eldritch Blast

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