Magic Missile1st-level Evocation
A 1st-level evocation spell for sorcerers and wizards. 3d4 + 3 force damage.
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Magic Missile
1st-level Evocation
Magic Missile
Components: V, S
You create three glowing darts of magical force. Each dart hits a creature of your choice that you can see within range. A dart deals 1d4 + 1 force damage to its target. The darts all strike simultaneously, and you can direct them to hit one creature or several.
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Sorcerer · level 1 · pre-filled
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Related Spells
Same level, or same school.
Counsel
Magic Missile, Answered
What level spell is Magic Missile in 5e?
Magic Missile is a 1st-level evocation spell, so casting it costs a 1st-level slot or higher.
What classes can cast Magic Missile?
Magic Missile appears on the sorcerer and wizard spell lists in the SRD. Subclasses that draw from the wizard list, such as the Arcane Trickster and Eldritch Knight, can also gain access.
How much damage does Magic Missile do?
3d4 + 3 force damage. Cast with a 2nd-level slot it deals 4d4 + 4.
Does Magic Missile require concentration?
No. Magic Missile does not require concentration, so it runs alongside any concentration spell you already have up. Duration: instantaneous.
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