# Flame Strike > [!info] Spell Details > | | | > |---|---| > | **Level** | 5th | > | **School** | [[Evocation]] | > | **Casting Time** | 1 Action | > | **Range** | 60 feet | > | **Components** | V, S, M *(pinch of sulfur)* | > | **Duration** | Instantaneous | > | **Classes** | Cleric | --- ## Description A vertical column of divine fire roars down from the heavens in a location you specify. Each creature in a 10-foot-radius, 40-foot-high cylinder centered on a point within range must make a Dexterity saving throw. A creature takes **4d6 fire damage** and **4d6 radiant damage** on a failed save, or half as much on a successful one. --- ## At Higher Levels When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 6th level or higher, the fire damage or the radiant damage (your choice) increases by **1d6** for each slot level above 5th.