Evocation
Sorcerer
WizardShocking Grasp is a Evocation cantrip in D&D 5e on the Sorcerer, Wizard spell lists. It has a casting time of 1 action, a range of touch and a duration of instantaneous.
Casting TimeSRD
1 action
RangeSRD
Touch
DurationSRD
Instantaneous
ComponentsSRD
Verbal
SomaticDescriptionSRD
Lightning springs from your hand to deliver a shock to a creature you try to touch. Make a melee spell attack against the target. You have advantage on the attack roll if the target is wearing armor made of metal. On a hit, the target takes 1d8 lightning damage, and it can't take reactions until the start of its next turn.
The spell's damage increases by 1d8 when you reach 5th level (2d8), 11th level (3d8), and 17th level (4d8).
DamageSRD
Spell attack
