# Ray of Frost > [!info] Spell Details > | | | > |---|---| > | **Level** | Cantrip | > | **School** | [[Evocation]] | > | **Casting Time** | 1 Action | > | **Range** | 60 feet | > | **Components** | V, S | > | **Duration** | Instantaneous | > | **Classes** | Sorcerer, Wizard, Artificer | --- ## Description A frigid beam of blue-white light streaks toward a creature within range. Make a ranged spell attack against the target. On a hit, it takes **1d8 cold damage**, and its speed is reduced by 10 feet until the start of your next turn. --- ## Cantrip Scaling This spell's damage increases by **1d8** when you reach 5th level (2d8), 11th level (3d8), and 17th level (4d8).