> **Casting Time:** Action
> **Range:** 150 feet
> **Components:** V, S, M (the powder of a crushed black pearl worth 500+ GP)
> **Duration:** Instantaneous
Negative energy ripples out in a 60-foot-radius [[Sphere]] from a point you choose within range. Each creature in that area makes a CON saving throw, taking 8d8 Necrotic damage on a failed save or half as much damage on a successful one.
**Using a Higher-Level Spell Slot.** The damage increases by 2d8 for each spell slot level above 6.
**Classes:** #Sorcerer, #Warlock, #Wizard