1st-level evocation
- Classes: Artificer, Druid, Magus, Sorcerer, Warlock, Wizard
- Casting Time: 1 bonus action
- Range: Self (20 feet)
- Components: V, S, M (a twig from a tree that has been struck by lightning)
- Duration: Concentration, up to 1 minute
Crackling beams of blue energy leap from your hands. For the duration of the spell, as an action, you can direct them toward a creature within range, dealing 1d12 lightning damage to that creature.
At Higher Levels. When you cast this spell using a 2nd- or 3rd-level spell slot, the damage increases to 2d12 and the range increases to 30 feet. When you cast it using a 4th- or 5th-level spell slot, the damage increases to 3d12 and the range increases to 60 feet. When you cast it using a spell slot of 6th level or higher, the damage increases to 4d12 and the range increases to 120 feet.