Acid Arrow (One)

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Acid Arrow exists in other D&D editions see:

Acid Arrow (disambiguation).

 One D&D Varied 
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Unearthed Arcana
Noncanon

a.k.a. Melf's Acid Arrow

Acid Arrow[1] [2] [3] (Spell)
Level: 2nd-level
Class List: Wizard
School: Evocation
Casting Time: 1 action
Range:  90 feet
Components: V, S, M (powdered rhubarb leaf and an adder's stomach)
Duration: Instantaneous
Scales: True
A shimmering green arrow streaks toward a target within range and bursts in a spray of acid

Make a ranged spell attack against the target. On a hit, the target takes 4d4 acid damage immediately and 2d4 acid damage at the end of its next turn. On a miss, the arrow splashes the target with acid for half [4] as much of the initial damage and no damage at the end of its next turn.

At Higher Levels. At Higher Levels. When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 3rd level or higher, the damage (both initial and later) increases by 1d4 for each spell slot above 2nd.


Sources and Notes[edit]

  1. as Acid ArrowWizards RPG Team (6 May 2015). SRD-OGL v5.1. (5e) Wizards of the Coast. Licensed: OGL.
  2. Melf is a copyrighted character name. © Wizards of the Coast (used under 'fair use' clause).
  3. class tags — WotC RPG Team (5 October 2023). UA 2023 Bastions and Cantrips. (Dungeons and Dragons One D&D) Wizards of the Coast.
  4. Rule Tip: Round Down. Whenever you end up with a fraction in the game, round down, even if the fraction is one-half or greater, unless a rule explicitly tells you to round up. - Player's Handbook (5e) p.7, UA 2020 Subclasses Part 3.
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Facts about "Acid Arrow (One)"
Author"Varied" +
Cast Time1 action +
ComponentV +, S + and M +
Level2 +
NameAcid Arrow +
OneDnD Playtesttrue +
Publication"Varied" +
Range90 feet +
Scalabletrue +
SchoolEvocation +
SortTextAcid Arrow (One) One +
Spell ListWizard +
SummaryMagical arrow bursts in a spray of acid +
Unearthed Arcanatrue +