Slashing Darkness

Spell Compendium (Sc)Updated Supplementals (3.5)

Slashing Darkness is a D&D 3.5 spell (Evocation) from Sc. On class lists for Cleric (Level 3), Cleric Variant (Level 3), Cloistered Cleric (Level 3). Range or area: Medium (100 ft. + 10 ft./level); Saving throw: None; 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
None
Spell Resistance
Yes

You complete this spell and a hissing, hurtling ribbon of pure darkness flies from your hand.

You must succeed on a ranged touch attack with the ray to strike a target. A creature struck by this ray of negative energy takes 1d8 points of damage per two caster levels (maximum 5d8). An undead creature instead heals 1d8 points of damage per two caster levels (maximum 5d8).