Hellish Rebuke
1st-level Evocation
System Reference Document 5.2 (D&D 2024) · Content reviewed 2026-07-11
Hellish Rebuke is a 1st-level evocation spell in D&D 5e (2024). The creature that damaged you is momentarily surrounded by green flames. It makes a Dexterity saving throw, taking 2d10 Fire damage on a failed save or half as much damage on a successful one.
- Casting Time
- 1 reaction
- Range
- 60 feet
- Components
- V, S
- Duration
- Instantaneous
- Damage Type
- Fire
- Classes
- Warlock
The creature that damaged you is momentarily surrounded by green flames. It makes a Dexterity saving throw, taking 2d10 Fire damage on a failed save or half as much damage on a successful one.
Using a higher-level spell slot
The damage increases by 1d10 for each spell slot level above 1.
Common questions
What level is Hellish Rebuke?
Hellish Rebuke is a 1st-level evocation spell in the 2024 D&D rules.
What is the casting time of Hellish Rebuke?
Hellish Rebuke has a casting time of 1 reaction, with a range of 60 feet.
Does Hellish Rebuke require concentration?
No. Hellish Rebuke does not require concentration.
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