# Perforating Shot
_Level 1 Evocation_
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**Casting Time:** Bonus Action, which you take immediately after hitting or missing with a ranged attack using a weapon
**Range:** Self
**Components:** V
**Duration:** Instantaneous
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As your attack hits or misses the target, the weapon or ammunition transforms into a 5-foot-wide Line magical energy that extends out to the weapon’s normal range. The Line includes the attack’s original target. Each creature within the Line makes a Dexterity saving throw, taking Force damage equal to the weapon’s normal damage on a failed save or half as much damage on a successful one.
**_Using a Higher-Level Spell Slot._** The weapon’s damage increases by 1d8 for each slot level above 1.
**Classes:** Paladin, Ranger