As a Sword Burst Spell you create a momentary circle of the spectral blades which do sweep all around you. Also each and every creature within a range, but other than you, must be succeeded on a Dexterity saving throw or else it takes 1d6 force damage.
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At Higher Levels:
Actually, this spell damage normally increases by 1d6 as per this when you reach 5th level (2d6), 11th level (3d6), and 17th level (4d6).
Attributes Of Sword Burst Spell 5E
| Casting Time | 1 action |
| Range | 5 feet |
| Components | V |
| Duration | Instantaneous |
| School | Conjuration |
| Level | cantrip |
| Classes | Sorcerer, Warlock, Wizard |
| Name | Sword Burst |