Chromatic Orb

D&D 2014 spell: Chromatic Orb. Source: Player's Handbook (2014). level 1, school Evocation, casting time 1 action, range 90 feet, duration Instantaneous

You hurl a 4-inch-diameter sphere of energy at a creature that you can see within range. You choose acid, cold, fire, lightning, poison, or thunder for the type of orb you create, and then make a ranged spell attack against the target. If the attack hits, the creature takes 3d8 damage of the type you chose.

At Higher Levels

At Higher Levels When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 2nd level or higher, the damage increases by 3d8 for each slot level above 1st.

Source: Player's Handbook (2014), p. 221 - Licenses and attribution