Dragon's Breath

2nd-level transmutation · 3d6 roll, average 10.5

10.5 average roll · 3–18

Roll Dragon's Breath

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Spell details

Level
2nd-level
School
Transmutation
Casting time
Bonus Action
Range
Touch
Components
V, S, M (a hot pepper)
Duration
Concentration, up to 1 minute
Classes
Sorcerer, Wizard
Save
Dexterity (half on success)

Dragon's Breath damage by level

Cast atDiceAverageRangeOn a save
2nd slot10.53–185
3rd slot144–246.8
4th slot17.55–308.5
5th slot216–3610.3
6th slot24.57–4212
7th slot288–4813.8
8th slot31.59–5415.5
9th slot3510–6017.2

“On a save” is the average of half each roll, rounded down, as the rules do it.

The odds of 3d6

3: 0.46%4: 1.39%5: 2.78%6: 4.63%7: 6.94%8: 9.72%9: 11.57%10: 12.50%11: 12.50%12: 11.57%13: 9.72%14: 6.94%15: 4.63%16: 2.78%17: 1.39%18: 0.46%
3chance of each total for 3d618
TotalChance
7 or more91%
11 or more50%
14 or more16%
17 or more2%

Rules text

You touch one willing creature, and choose Acid, Cold, Fire, Lightning, or Poison. Until the spell ends, the target can take a Magic action to exhale a 15-foot Cone. Each creature in that area makes a Dexterity saving throw, taking damage of the chosen type on a failed save or half as much damage on a successful one. Using a Higher-Level Spell Slot. The damage increases by for each spell slot level above 2.

This page includes material from the System Reference Document 5.2.1 (“SRD 5.2.1”) by Wizards of the Coast LLC, available at dndbeyond.com/srd. The SRD 5.2.1 is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. The averages, odds and tables are ours.