# Shocking Grasp - **Level**: Cantrip Evocation - **Classes**: Sorcerer, Wizard - **Casting Time**: 1 action - **Range**: Touch - **Components**: V, S - **Duration**: instantaneous - **Source**: 5.2 SRD (D&D 2024) Lightning springs from you to a creature that you try to touch. Make a melee spell attack against the target. On a hit, the target takes 1d8 Lightning damage, and it can't make Opportunity Attacks until the start of its next turn. **Cantrip Upgrade.** The damage increases by 1d8 when you reach levels 5 (2d8), 11 (3d8), and 17 (4d8).