Hunter's Mark
1st-level divination · 1d6 Force damage, average 3.5
3.5 average Force damage · 1–6
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Spell details
- Level
- 1st-level
- School
- Divination
- Casting time
- Bonus Action
- Range
- 90 feet
- Components
- V
- Duration
- Concentration, up to 1 hour
- Classes
- Ranger
Hunter's Mark damage by level
| Cast at | Dice | Average | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st slot | 3.5 | 1–6 |
The odds of 1d6
| Total | Chance |
|---|---|
| 2 or more | 83% |
| 4 or more | 50% |
| 5 or more | 33% |
| 6 or more | 17% |
Hunter's Mark against other 1st-level damage spells
By average damage on one target, Hunter's Mark ranks 13th of 15 1st-level damage spells in the SRD. Area, saves and riders are not counted here; read each spell.
| Spell | Dice | Average |
|---|---|---|
| Guiding Bolt | 4d6 | 14 |
| Hellish Rebuke | 2d10 | 11 |
| Inflict Wounds | 2d10 | 11 |
| Burning Hands | 3d6 | 10.5 |
| Dissonant Whispers | 3d6 | 10.5 |
| Magic Missile | 3d4 + 3 | 10.5 |
| Divine Smite | 2d8 | 9 |
| Ray of Sickness | 2d8 | 9 |
| Thunderwave | 2d8 | 9 |
| Ice Knife | 1d10 | 5.5 |
| Ensnaring Strike | 1d6 | 3.5 |
| Hex | 1d6 | 3.5 |
| Hunter's Mark | 1d6 | 3.5 |
| Searing Smite | 1d6 | 3.5 |
| Divine Favor | 1d4 | 2.5 |
Rules text
You magically mark one creature you can see within range as your quarry. Until the spell ends, you deal an extra Force damage to the target whenever you hit it with an attack roll. You also have Advantage on any Wisdom (Perception or Survival) check you make to find it.
If the target drops to 0 Hit Points before this spell ends, you can take a Bonus Action to move the mark to a new creature you can see within range.
At higher levels. Your Concentration can last longer with a spell slot of level 3-4 (up to 8 hours) or 5+ (up to 24 hours).
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.