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  "area_of_effect": {
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  "casting_time": "1 action",
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      "index": "sorcerer",
      "name": "Sorcerer",
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    },
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      "index": "wizard",
      "name": "Wizard",
      "url": "/api/2014/classes/wizard"
    }
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  "components": [
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    "S"
  ],
  "concentration": false,
  "damage": {
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      "1": "3d6",
      "2": "4d6",
      "3": "5d6",
      "4": "6d6",
      "5": "7d6",
      "6": "8d6",
      "7": "9d6",
      "8": "10d6",
      "9": "11d6"
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    }
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  "dc": {
    "dc_success": "half",
    "dc_type": {
      "index": "dex",
      "name": "DEX",
      "url": "/api/2014/ability-scores/dex"
    }
  },
  "desc": [
    "As you hold your hands with thumbs touching and fingers spread, a thin sheet of flames shoots forth from your outstretched fingertips. Each creature in a 15-foot cone must make a dexterity saving throw. A creature takes 3d6 fire damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one.",
    "The fire ignites any flammable objects in the area that aren't being worn or carried."
  ],
  "duration": "Instantaneous",
  "higher_level": [
    "When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 2nd level or higher, the damage increases by 1d6 for each slot level above 1st."
  ],
  "index": "burning-hands",
  "level": 1,
  "name": "Burning Hands",
  "range": "Self",
  "ritual": false,
  "school": {
    "index": "evocation",
    "name": "Evocation",
    "url": "/api/2014/magic-schools/evocation"
  },
  "subclasses": [
    {
      "index": "lore",
      "name": "Lore",
      "url": "/api/2014/subclasses/lore"
    },
    {
      "index": "fiend",
      "name": "Fiend",
      "url": "/api/2014/subclasses/fiend"
    }
  ],
  "updated_at": "2026-04-01T20:35:39.217Z",
  "url": "/api/2014/spells/burning-hands"
}