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Lightning Arrow in Dungeons & Dragons 2024 (D&D)
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Lightning Arrow
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Casting Time: Bonus action, which you take immediately after hitting or missing a target with a ranged attack using a weapon
Range/Area: Self
Components: V, S
Duration: Instantaneous
Description: As your attack hits or misses the target, the weapon or ammunition you're using transforms into a lightning bolt. Instead of taking any damage or other effects from the attack, the target takes 4d8 Lightning damage on a hit or half as much damage on a miss. Each creature within 10 feet of the target then makes a Dexterity saving throw, taking 2d8 Lightning damage on a failed save or half as much damage on a successful one.
The weapon or ammunition then returns to its normal form.
The weapon or ammunition then returns to its normal form.
Using a Higher-Level Spell Slot: The damage for both effects of the spell increases by 1d8 for each spell slot level above 3.
Available For: Ranger
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