Ray of Frost
Evocation Cantrip
- Casting Time
- 1 Action
- Range
- 60 Feet
- Duration
- instantaneous
- Components
- V
- S
Spell Description
A frigid beam of blue-white light streaks toward a creature within range. Make a ranged spell attack against the target. On a hit, it takes 1d8 cold damage, and its speed is reduced by 10 feet until the start of your next turn.
The spell’s damage increases by 1d8 when you reach 5th level (2d8), 11th level (3d8), and 17th level (4d8).
| Level 1 | Level 5 | Level 11 | Level 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damage Dice | 1d8 | 2d8 | 3d8 | 4d8 |
| Min Damage | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Average Damage | 4.5 | 9 | 13.5 | 18 |
| Max Damage | 8 | 16 | 24 | 32 |
Is Ray of Frost Good?
Overall Rating: Green. This means that ray of frost is a good spell.
Overall Notes: Solid damage cantrip. The speed reduction can help with kiting enemies.