Starry Wisp

Evocation Cantrip

System Reference Document 5.2 (D&D 2024) · Content reviewed 2026-07-11

Starry Wisp is an evocation cantrip spell in D&D 5e (2024). You launch a mote of light at one creature or object within range. Make a ranged spell attack against the target. On a hit, the target takes 1d8 Radiant damage, and until the end of your next turn, it emits Dim Light in a 10-foot radius and can't benefit…

Casting Time
1 action
Range
60 feet
Components
V, S
Duration
Instantaneous
Damage Type
Radiant
Classes
Bard, Druid

You launch a mote of light at one creature or object within range. Make a ranged spell attack against the target. On a hit, the target takes 1d8 Radiant damage, and until the end of your next turn, it emits Dim Light in a 10-foot radius and can't benefit from the Invisible condition.

Using a higher-level spell slot

The damage increases by 1d8 when you reach levels 5 (2d8), 11 (3d8), and 17 (4d8).

Common questions

What level is Starry Wisp?

Starry Wisp is a cantrip (level 0) from the Evocation school in the 2024 D&D rules.

What is the casting time of Starry Wisp?

Starry Wisp has a casting time of 1 action, with a range of 60 feet.

Does Starry Wisp require concentration?

No. Starry Wisp does not require concentration.

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