.. _`Flame Strike`:

Flame Strike
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*5th-level evocation*

**Casting Time:** 1 action

**Range:** 60 feet

**Components:** V, S, M (pinch of sulfur)

**Duration:** Instantaneous

A vertical column of divine fire roars down from the heavens in a
location you specify. Each creature in a 10-foot radius, 40-foot high
cylinder centered on a point within range must make a Dexterity saving
throw. A creature takes 4d6 fire damage and 4d6 radiant damage on a
failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one.

:bi:`At Higher Levels`. When you cast this spell using a spell slot of
6th level or higher, the fire damage or the radiant damage (your choice)
increases by 1d6 for each slot level above 5th.