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Cloudkill

Level: Level 5 · Conjuration
Cost: Action + 5th-level spell slot
Range: 18 m
Area: 6 m radius
Roll: Constitution save
Damage: 5d8 Poison
Concentration: Yes
Components: Verbal, Somatic

Craft a large cloud that inflicts 5d8 Poison damage per turn. You can reposition the cloud every turn.

Damage by spell slot

Average at 5th level

22.5

5d8 Poison

Average at 6th level

6d8 Poison

Per slot level

+4.5

each slot above 5th

5th-level slot22.5 5d8 Poison
6th-level slot27 6d8 Poison

Average damage of one cast at each spell slot, from the game's own upcast entries.

Slot	Damage	Average
5th	5d8 Poison	22.5
6th	6d8 Poison	27

Conditions it applies

Cloudkill · 10 turns

Who can get it

From the game's class, subclass and race progression tables (the level is the class or character level it first becomes available at), feat choices, equipment boosts and scrolls.

Classes 1

Sorcerer · can pick, from level 9

Subclasses 11

Abjuration (Wizard) · can pick, from level 9
Bladesinging (Wizard) · can pick, from level 9
Circle of the Spores (Druid) · always known, from level 9
Conjuration (Wizard) · can pick, from level 9
Death Domain (Cleric) · always known, from level 9
Divination (Wizard) · can pick, from level 9
Enchantment (Wizard) · can pick, from level 9
Evocation (Wizard) · can pick, from level 9
Illusion (Wizard) · can pick, from level 9
Necromancy (Wizard) · can pick, from level 9
Transmutation (Wizard) · can pick, from level 9

Scrolls and items 1

Scroll of Cloudkill · casts it, can copy into a spellbook