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===== Shocking Grasp =====
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//Source: \\ Player's Handbook, Pg 275 \\ (Core) //

=== Cantrip, Evocation ===

//**Casting Time:** Action , **Range:** Touch, **Components:** V (Vocal) - S (Somatic), **Duration:** Instantaneous  \\ **Special Material:** - // \\

**Effect**
  *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.

**At Higher Levels**
  *The spell’s damage increases by 1d8 when you reach 5th level (2d8), 11th level (3d8), and 17th level (4d8).

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