# Shocking Grasp
*Evocation Cantrip*
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- **Casting Time:** Action
- **Range:** Touch
- **Components:** V, S
- **Duration:** Instantaneous
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Lightning springs from you to a creature that you try to touch. Make a melee spell attack against the target. On a hit, the target takes 1d8 Lightning damage, and it can't make Opportunity Attacks until the start of its next turn.
***Cantrip Upgrade.*** The damage increases by 1d8 when you reach levels 5 (2d8), 11 (3d8), and 17 (4d8).
**Classes:** Artificer, Sorcerer, Wizard