Hellish Rebuke

Level 1 Evocation

Hellish Rebuke is a level 1 evocation spell in D&D 5e (2024 rules), available to the Warlock. Casting time: Reaction, which you take when you take damage from a creature you can see within 60 feet. Range: 60 feet. Duration: Instantaneous.

Level
Level 1
School
Evocation
Casting Time
Reaction, which you take when you take damage from a creature you can see within 60 feet
Range
60 feet
Components
V, S
Duration
Instantaneous

Description

The creature that damaged you is momentarily surrounded by hellish flames. It must make a Dexterity saving throw, taking 2d10 Fire damage on a failed save or half as much damage on a successful one.

At Higher Levels

The damage increases by 1d10 for each spell slot level above 1.

Classes that can cast Hellish Rebuke

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