Chain Lightning

Chain Lightning
Level6th Level Casting Time1 action Range50m
AoESingle (Then, Multi 3×) DurationInstantaneous
SchoolStorm ComponentsV, S, M (a piece of amber, glass, or a crystal rod)
ClassesBlack Mage, Geomancer

You send a bolt of lightning that arcs towards other creatures upon reaching its target.

Target a creature or an object that you can see within range. Then, target up to 3 other creatures or objects within 10m of the first target.

Each target must make a

Basic
Dexterity saving throw, taking 10d8 Lightning damage.

At Higher Levels: An additional bolt leaps from the first target to another target for each spell level increase.