Shocking Grasp

Electricity arcs from your hand to shock the target. Make a melee spell attack (with advantage if the target is wearing armor made of metal). On a hit, you deal 1d8 lightning damage, and the target ca

Level
Cantrip
School
Evocation
Casting time
1 action
Range
touch
Components
V, S
Duration
Instantaneous
Classes
Artificer, Sorcerer, Wizard

Electricity arcs from your hand to shock the target. Make a melee spell attack (with advantage if the target is wearing armor made of metal). On a hit, you deal 1d8 lightning damage, and the target can't take reactions until the start of its next turn as the electricity courses through its body.

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

Source and licence

From Level Up: Advanced 5e (A5E SRD).

Licence: SRD (CC BY 4.0).

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