# Inflict Wounds

- **Level**: 1 Necromancy
- **Classes**: Cleric
- **Casting Time**: 1 action
- **Range**: Touch
- **Components**: V, S
- **Duration**: Instantaneous
- **Source**: 5.1 SRD (D&D 2014)

Make a melee spell attack against a creature you can reach. On a hit, the target takes 3d10 necrotic damage.

**Using a Higher-Level Spell Slot.** When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 2nd level or higher, the damage increases by 1d10 for each slot level above 1st.