Prismatic Ray

Complete Arcane (CAr)Updated Supplementals (3.5)

Prismatic Ray is a D&D 3.5 spell (Evocation) from CAr. On class lists for Sorcerer (Level 5), Wizard (Level 5), Warmage (Level 5), and others. Range or area: Medium (100 ft. + 10 ft./level); Saving throw: See text; Duration: Instantaneous; Casting time: 1 standard action.

School
Evocation
Casting Time
1 standard action
Components
V, S
Range
Medium (100 ft. + 10 ft./level)
Effect
Ray
Duration
Instantaneous
Saving Throw
See text
Spell Resistance
Yes

A single beam of brilliantly colored light shoots from your outstretched hand. On a successful ranged touch attack, creatures with 6 Hit Dice or fewer are blinded for 2d4 rounds by the prismatic ray in addition to suffering a randomly determined effect (see the accompanying table).

PRISMATIC RAY

1d6 Color of Beam Effect
1 Red 20 points fire damage (Reflex half)
2 Orange 40 points acid damage (Reflex half)
3 Yellow 80 points electricity damage (Reflex half)
4 Green Poison (Kills; Fortitude partial, take 1d6 Con damage instead)
5 Blue Turned to stone (Fortitude negates)
6 Indigo Insane, as insanity spell (Will negates)