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Eldritch Blast

Level: Cantrip · Evocation
Cost: Action
Range: 18 m
Roll: Ranged spell attack
Damage: 1d10 Force
Components: Verbal, Somatic

Conjure 1 beam(s) of crackling energy.

Damage by character level

Average damage of one cast at each character level: cantrips grow at levels 5 and 10 by the game's LevelMapValue series.

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Character level	Damage
1	5.5
2	5.5
3	5.5
4	5.5
5	11
6	11
7	11
8	11
9	11
10	16.5
11	16.5
12	16.5

Levels	Damage	Beams	Average
1–4	1d10 Force	1	5.5
5–9	1d10 Force	2	11
10–12	1d10 Force	3	16.5

Chance to hit and damage per cast

Level 1, +3 modifier
Level 5, +4 modifier
Level 12, +5 modifier

Average damage of one cast, misses included: d20 + proficiency + spellcasting modifier against the target's AC; a natural 20 is a critical hit and doubles the dice.

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Target AC	Level 1, +3 modifier	Level 5, +4 modifier	Level 12, +5 modifier
10	4.7	10.5	16.5
11	4.4	9.9	16.5
12	4.1	9.4	15.7
13	3.9	8.8	14.8
14	3.6	8.2	14
15	3.3	7.7	13.2
16	3	7.1	12.4
17	2.8	6.6	11.5
18	2.5	6.1	10.7
19	2.2	5.5	9.9
20	1.9	5	9.1
21	1.7	4.4	8.3
22	1.4	3.9	7.4
23	1.1	3.3	6.6
24	0.8	2.8	5.8
25	0.6	2.2	5

Caster	AC 12	AC 15	AC 18	AC 21
Level 1, +3 (attack +5)	70%	55%	40%	25%
Level 5, +4 (attack +7)	80%	65%	50%	35%
Level 12, +5 (attack +9)	90%	75%	60%	45%

Chance to hit per attack roll. Each ray or beam rolls to hit on its own; the chart adds them up.

Who can get it

From the game's class, subclass and race progression tables (the level is the class or character level it first becomes available at), feat choices, equipment boosts and scrolls.