{"index":"fireball","name":"Fireball","desc":["A bright streak flashes from your pointing finger to a point you choose within range and then blossoms with a low roar into an explosion of flame. Each creature in a 20-foot-radius sphere centered on that point must make a dexterity saving throw. A target takes 8d6 fire damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one.","The fire spreads around corners. It ignites flammable objects in the area that aren't being worn or carried."],"higher_level":["When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 4th level or higher, the damage increases by 1d6 for each slot level above 3rd."],"range":"150 feet","components":["V","S","M"],"material":"A tiny ball of bat guano and sulfur.","ritual":false,"duration":"Instantaneous","concentration":false,"casting_time":"1 action","level":3,"damage":{"damage_type":{"index":"fire","name":"Fire","url":"/api/2014/damage-types/fire"},"damage_at_slot_level":{"3":"8d6","4":"9d6","5":"10d6","6":"11d6","7":"12d6","8":"13d6","9":"14d6"}},"dc":{"dc_type":{"index":"dex","name":"DEX","url":"/api/2014/ability-scores/dex"},"dc_success":"half"},"area_of_effect":{"type":"sphere","size":20},"school":{"index":"evocation","name":"Evocation","url":"/api/2014/magic-schools/evocation"},"classes":[{"index":"sorcerer","name":"Sorcerer","url":"/api/2014/classes/sorcerer"},{"index":"wizard","name":"Wizard","url":"/api/2014/classes/wizard"}],"subclasses":[{"index":"lore","name":"Lore","url":"/api/2014/subclasses/lore"},{"index":"fiend","name":"Fiend","url":"/api/2014/subclasses/fiend"}],"url":"/api/2014/spells/fireball","updated_at":"2026-04-01T20:35:39.217Z"}