Light Domain

AddedAugust 10, 2023
UpdatedApril 15, 2025

Cleric Subclass

The Light domain is offered by deities of justice, majesty, and primordial flame, providing spells that dispel darkness and harm the undead.

Primary Ability: Wisdom
Spellcasting Ability: Wisdom
HP: 8 + CON modifier base, 5 + CON modifier per level
Recommended Attributes (before Bonuses)
10 STR, 14 DEX, 13 CON
8 INT, 15 WIS, 12 CHA

Domain Details

A Level 1 Light Domain Cleric has access to the following spells, abilities, and features (in addition to their Cleric features):

Light Domain Cantrips

Light (Until Long Rest)

Light Domain Spells

Subclass Features

Warding Flare

Proficiencies

None

Light Domain Progression

Level 1 – Warding Flare; Spells: Burning Hands, Faerie Fire
Level 2 – Radiance of the Dawn Action
Level 3 – Spells: Flaming Sphere, Scorching Ray
Level 5 – Spells: Daylight (upgrade), Fireball
Level 6 – Improved Warding Flare
Level 7 – Spells: Guardian of Faith (upgrade), Wall of Fire
Level 8 – Potent Spellcasting
Level 9 – Spells: Flame Strike (upgrade), Destructive Wave

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