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Ghoulish Touch

Level: Level 1 · Necromancy
Cost: Action
Range: 1.5 m
Roll: Melee spell attack
Damage: 2d6 Necrotic
Recharge: Once per long rest (per item)

Lash out with deadly claws and possibly Paralyse the target.

Damage by spell slot

Average at 1st level

2d6 Necrotic

Average at 6th level

2d6 Necrotic

Per slot level

each slot above 1st

1st-level slot7 2d6 Necrotic
2nd-level slot7 2d6 Necrotic
3rd-level slot7 2d6 Necrotic
4th-level slot7 2d6 Necrotic
5th-level slot7 2d6 Necrotic
6th-level slot7 2d6 Necrotic

Average damage of one cast at each spell slot, from the game's own upcast entries.

Slot	Damage	Average
1st	2d6 Necrotic	7
2nd	2d6 Necrotic	7
3rd	2d6 Necrotic	7
4th	2d6 Necrotic	7
5th	2d6 Necrotic	7
6th	2d6 Necrotic	7

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 (at its 1st-level slot): d20 + proficiency + spellcasting modifier against the target's AC; a natural 20 is a critical hit and doubles the dice.

Show the numbers

Target AC	Level 1, +3 modifier	Level 5, +4 modifier	Level 12, +5 modifier
10	6	6.7	7
11	5.6	6.3	7
12	5.2	6	6.7
13	4.9	5.6	6.3
14	4.6	5.2	6
15	4.2	4.9	5.6
16	3.9	4.6	5.2
17	3.5	4.2	4.9
18	3.2	3.9	4.6
19	2.8	3.5	4.2
20	2.5	3.2	3.9
21	2.1	2.8	3.5
22	1.8	2.5	3.2
23	1.4	2.1	2.8
24	1.1	1.8	2.5
25	0.7	1.4	2.1

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.

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.