# Divine Smite - **Level**: 1 Evocation - **Classes**: Paladin - **Casting Time**: 1 bonus action - **Range**: Self - **Components**: - **Duration**: instantaneous - **Source**: 5.2 SRD (D&D 2024) The target takes an extra 2d8 Radiant damage from the attack. The damage increases by 1d8 if the target is a Fiend or an Undead. **Using a Higher-Level Spell Slot.** The damage increases by 1d8 for each spell slot level above 1.