Flame Strike

5th-level, Evocation

  • Casting time: 1 action
  • Range: 60 feet
  • Components: V, S, pinch of sulfur
  • Duration: Instantaneous

A vertical column of divine fire roars down from the heavens in a location you specify. Each creature in a 10-foot-radius, 40-foot-high cylinder centered on a point within range must make a Dexterity saving throw. A creature takes 4d6 fire damage and 4d6 radiant damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one.

At Higher Levels. When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 6th level or higher, the fire damage or the radiant damage (your choice) increases by 1d6 for each slot level above 5th.

Classes: Cleric (Light Domain), Cleric (War Domain), Cleric (Zeal Domain (PSA)), Cleric, Druid (Circle of Wildfire), Paladin (Oath of Devotion), Paladin (Oath of Glory), Sorcerer (Divine Soul), Warlock (The Celestial), Warlock (The Fiend), Warlock (The Genie)

Source: Player’s Handbook p. 242. Available in the SRD and the Basic Rules.