According to the Lightning Bolt Spell DnD 5E a strong stroke of lightning is forming a line of 100 feet long and also 5 feet wide blasts out from you in a specific direction which you do select. Each of the creature in the line should make a dexterity saving throw. Actually, a creature can take 8d6 lightning damage on a failed save and on a successful one it takes half as much damage.
Normally, the Lightning Bolt 5E Spell ignites the flammable objects in an area which is not being worn or carried.
At Higher Levels:
Whenever you cast this Lightning Bolt Spell D&D 5E by using the spell slot of 4th level or higher then the damage increases by 1d6 for each slot above the 3rd level.
Attributes Of Lightning Bolt Spell DnD 5E
| Casting Time | 1 action |
|---|---|
| Classes | Sorcerer, Wizard |
| Components | V S M |
| Duration | Instantaneous |
| Higher Spell Slot Desc | When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 4th level or higher, the damage increases by 1d6 for each slot above 3rd. |
| Level | 3 |
| Material | A bit of fur and a rod of amber, crystal, or glass |
| Name | Lightning Bolt |
| Range | Self (100-foot line) |
| School | Evocation |
| Target | Self (100-foot line) |