SRD5:Shocking Grasp

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Shocking Grasp exists in other D&D editions see:

Shocking Grasp (disambiguation).

D&D 5.0e SRD5 OGL CC-BY ʰ 

Shocking Grasp is a spell in 5th edition.

5e Spell Shocking Grasp ^{[SRD5 OGL/CC-BY]}
Evocation cantrip
Casting Time: 1 action
Range:  Touch
Components: V, S
Duration: Instantaneous
Scales: Yes
Casters: Arcane Trickster, Artificer, Eldritch Knight, Sorcerer, Wizard

Lightning springs from your hand to deliver a shock to a creature you try to touch. Make a melee spell attack against the target. You have advantage on the attack roll if the target is wearing armor made of metal. On a hit, the target takes 1d8 lightning damage, and it can’t take reactions until the start of its next turn.

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

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Spell data ⁺

Spell	Level	School	Casting	Range	VSM	VC	CC	Casters	Canon	Sources
Shocking Grasp	Cantrip	Evocation	Action	Touch	V • S			Arcane Trickster • Artificer • Eldritch Knight • Sorcerer • Wizard	Yes	SRD-OGL v5.1

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