Circle of Death

Classic fifth-edition (2014) SRD 5.1 rules. The complete rules for this entry are reproduced below for use at the table.

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Property Value
Level / School 6th-Level Necromancy
Casting Time 1 action
Range 150 feet
Components V, S, M (The powder of a crushed black pearl worth at least 500 gp.)
Duration Instantaneous
Ritual No
Classes Sorcerer, Warlock, Wizard

A sphere of negative energy ripples out in a 60-foot radius sphere from a point within range. Each creature in that area must make a constitution saving throw. A target takes 8d6 necrotic 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 7th level or higher, the damage increases by 2d6 for each slot level above 6th.

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