# Flame Wave - **Level**: 4 evocation - **Classes**: Sorcerer, Warlock, Wizard - **Casting Time**: 1 action - **Range**: Self (40-foot cone) - **Components**: V, S, M (a drop of tar, pitch, or oil) - **Duration**: Instantaneous - **Source**: Deep Magic 5e A rushing burst of fire rips out from you in a rolling wave, filling a 40-foot cone. Each creature in the area must make a Dexterity saving throw. A creature takes 6d8 fire damage and is pushed 20 feet away from you on a failed save; on a successful save, the creature takes half as much damage and isn’t pushed. **Using a Higher-Level Spell Slot.** When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 5th level or higher, the damage increases by 1d8 for each slot level above 3rd.