.. _`Inflict Wounds`:

Inflict Wounds
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*1st-level necromancy*

**Casting Time:** 1 action

**Range:** Touch

**Components:** V, S

**Duration:** Instantaneous

Make a melee spell attack against a creature you can reach. On a hit,
the target takes 3d10 necrotic damage.

:bi:`At Higher Levels`. When you cast this spell using a spell slot of
2nd level or higher, the damage increases by 1d10 for each slot level
above 1st.