A shimmering green arrow streaks toward a target within range and bursts in a spray of acid. Make a ranged spell attack against the target. On a hit, the target takes 4d4 acid damage immediately and 2d4 acid damage at the end of its next turn. On a miss, the arrow splashes the target with acid for half as much of the initial damage and no damage at the end of its next turn.
At Higher Levels. When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 3rd level or higher, the damage (both initial and later) increases by 1d4 for each slot level above 2nd.
Acid Arrow appears in System Reference Document 5.1. Text from the SRD 5.1 by Wizards of the Coast, CC BY 4.0.
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Damage 2nd · Evocation
Acid Arrow
Cast
1 action
Range
90 ft
Duration
Instant
Save
None
A shimmering green arrow streaks toward a target within range and bursts in a spray of acid. Make a ranged spell attack against the target. On a hit, the target takes 4d4 acid damage immediately and 2d4 acid damage at the end of its next turn.
At higher levels. When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 3rd level or higher, the damage (both initial and later) increases by 1d4 for each slot level above 2nd.
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Damage 2nd · Evocation
Acid Arrow
Cast
1 action
Range
90 ft
Duration
Instant
Save
None
A shimmering green arrow streaks toward a target within range and bursts in a spray of acid. Make a ranged spell attack against the target. On a hit, the target takes 4d4 acid damage immediately and 2d4 acid damage at the end of its next turn.
At higher levels. When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 3rd level or higher, the damage (both initial and later) increases by 1d4 for each slot level above 2nd.
# Acid Arrow
*2nd-level Evocation*
- **Casting time:** 1 act
- **Range:** 90 ft
- **Components:** V, S, M (Powdered rhubarb leaf and an adder's stomach.)
- **Duration:** Instantaneous
- **Role:** Damage
- **Source:** System Reference Document 5.1
## Card summary
**Target.** One creature you can see.
**Effect.** Ranged spell attack. Hit: 4d4 acid, then 2d4 at the end of its next turn. A miss deals half and no follow-up.
**Upcast.** +1d4 to both rolls per slot level above 2nd.
## Description
A shimmering green arrow streaks toward a target within range and bursts in a spray of acid. Make a ranged spell attack against the target. On a hit, the target takes 4d4 acid damage immediately and 2d4 acid damage at the end of its next turn. On a miss, the arrow splashes the target with acid for half as much of the initial damage and no damage at the end of its next turn.
**At Higher Levels.** When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 3rd level or higher, the damage (both initial and later) increases by 1d4 for each slot level above 2nd.