5ead/spells/md/level_up_advanced_5e/arcane-riposte-a5e.md

Arcane Riposte

• Level: 1 Evocation
• Classes: Bard, Sorcerer, Warlock, Wizard
• Casting Time: 1 reaction
• Range: self
• Components: V, S
• Duration: Instantaneous
• Source: Level Up Advanced 5e

You respond to an incoming attack with a magically-infused attack of your own. Make a melee spell attack against the creature that attacked you. If you hit, the creature takes 3d6 acid, cold, fire, lightning, poison, or thunder damage.

Using a Higher-Level Spell Slot. The spell deals an extra 1d6 damage for each slot level above 1st. When using a 4th-level spell slot, you may choose to deal psychic, radiant, or necrotic damage. When using a 6th-level spell slot, you may choose to deal force damage.