Eldritch Blast

cantrip, Evocation

• Casting time: 1 Action
• Range: 120 feet
• Components: V, S
• Duration: Instantaneous

A beam of crackling energy streaks toward a creature within range. Make a ranged spell attack against the target. On a hit, the target takes 1d10 force damage.

The spell creates more than one beam when you reach higher levels: two beams at 5th level, three beams at 11th level, and four beams at 17th level. You can direct the beams at the same target or at different ones. Make a separate attack roll for each beam.

Classes: Bard; Warlock

Source: Player’s Handbook p. 237. Available in the SRD and the Basic Rules (2014)