Barbed Flesh

1st-level transmutation

Classes: Druid 1, Ranger 1, Sorcerer 1, Warlock 1

Casting Time: 1 reaction

Range: Self

Components: V, S, M (rose thorn)

Duration: 1 minute

Dozens of barbed thorns erupt from your skin. Any creature that attacks you with a melee weapon attack suffers 1d6 piercing damage with each hit. A creature that is grappling you automatically suffers this damage at the end of each it remains grappled with you.

At Higher Levels. When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 2nd level or higher, the damage inflicted when the target creature moves increases by 1d6 for each slot level above 1st.