{"name":"Lightning Arrow","level":"3rd","casting_time":"Bonus action, which you take immediately after hitting or missing a target with a ranged attack using a weapon","rangearea":"Self","components":"V, S","duration":"Instantaneous","school":"transmutation","attacksave":"","damageeffect":"","description":"As your attack hits or misses the target, the weapon or ammunition you're using transforms into a lightning bolt. Instead of taking any damage or other effects from the attack, the target takes 4d8 Lightning damage on a hit or half as much damage on a miss. Each creature within 10 feet of the target then makes a Dexterity saving throw, taking 2d8 Lightning damage on a failed save or half as much damage on a successful one.\n\nThe weapon or ammunition then returns to its normal form.","higherlevel":"The damage for both effects of the spell increases by 1d8 for each spell slot level above 3. ","available":"Ranger ","imageid":"","source":"Player's Handbook (2024)"}