{ "entry": "spells", "name": "flame strike", "level": 5, "type": "evocation", "classes": [ "cleric" ], "casting_time": "1 action", "range": "60 feet", "components": "V, S, M (pinch of sulfur)", "duration": "Instantaneous", "text": "A vertical column of divine fire roars down from the heavens in a location you specify. Each creature in a 10-foot-radius, 40-foot-high cylinder centered on a point within range must make a Dexterity saving throw. A creature takes 4d6 fire damage and 4d6 radiant damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one. \n\n**At Higher Levels.** When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 6th level or higher, the fire damage or the radiant damage (your choice) increases by 1d6 for each slot level above 5th." }