Spell:Chromatic Orb

A fragment of the Garden of Remembering

Chromatic Orb

Evocation, level 1

  • Casting time: 1 action
  • Range: 90 feet
  • Components: Verbal, Somatic, Material (a diamond worth at least 50 gp)
  • Duration: Instantaneous


You hurl a 4-inch-diameter sphere of energy at a creature that you can see within range. You choose acid, cold, fire, lightning, poison, or thunder for the type of orb you create, and then make a ranged spell attack against the target. If the attack hits, the creature takes 3d8 damage of the type you chose.

At Higher Levels. When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 2nd level or higher, the damage increases by 1d8 for each slot level above 1st.