Spell · Level 5 · 2024 rules

Insect Plague

Level 5 Conjuration

  • Casting Time: Action
  • Range: 300 feet
  • Components: V, S, M (a locust)
  • Duration: Concentration, up to 10 minutes
  • Classes: Cleric, Druid, Sorcerer

Swarming locusts fill a 20-foot-radius Sphere centered on a point you choose within range. The Sphere remains for the duration, and its area is Lightly Obscured and Difficult Terrain. When the swarm appears, each creature in it makes a Constitution saving throw, taking Piercing damage on a failed save or half as much damage on a successful one. A creature also makes this save when it enters the spell’s area for the first time on a turn or ends its turn there. A creature makes this save only once per turn.

Using a Higher-Level Spell Slot. The damage increases by for each spell slot level above 5.

Tip: click any dice or bonus to roll it. Shift-click rolls with advantage.

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