Ray of FrostCantrip Evocation
An evocation cantrip for sorcerers and wizards. 1d8 cold damage.
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Ray of Frost
Cantrip Evocation
Ray of Frost
Components: V, S
A frigid beam of blue-white light streaks toward a creature within range. Make a ranged spell attack against the target. On a hit, it takes 1d8 cold damage, and its speed is reduced by 10 feet until the start of your next turn.
The spell's damage increases by 1d8 when you reach 5th level (2d8), 11th level (3d8), and 17th level (4d8).
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Sorcerer · level 1 · pre-filled
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Related Spells
Same level, or same school.
Counsel
Ray of Frost, Answered
What level spell is Ray of Frost in 5e?
Ray of Frost is an evocation cantrip, so it costs no spell slot and can be cast at will.
What classes can cast Ray of Frost?
Ray of Frost appears on the sorcerer and wizard spell lists in the SRD. Subclasses that draw from the wizard list, such as the Arcane Trickster and Eldritch Knight, can also gain access.
How much damage does Ray of Frost do?
1d8 cold damage. At character level 5 it deals 2d8.
Does Ray of Frost require concentration?
No. Ray of Frost does not require concentration, so it runs alongside any concentration spell you already have up. Duration: instantaneous.
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