Equipment Reference

Torch

Type
Adventuring Gear
Cost
1 cp
Weight
1 lb.
Source
Player's Handbook
A stylized flame icon representing a torch.

What It Is

A torch is a simple carried light source. Once lit, it burns for 1 hour, sheds bright light nearby and dim light farther out, and can deal minor fire damage A stylized flame icon representing fire damage. D&D Portal - Fire Damage type Fire is a damage type used by attacks, spells, class features, resistance, immunity, and vulnerability. Full link: https://dnd-portal.com/rules/damage-types/fire/ when used to hit with a burning melee attack A stylized crossed-weapon icon representing a melee attack. D&D Portal - Melee Attack Combat rule Melee Attack is a combat rule used by attacks, damage, defenses, or turn order. Full link: https://dnd-portal.com/rules/combat/melee-attack/.

Equipment Statistics

Torch statistics
PropertyValue
TypeAdventuring Gear
Cost1 cp
Weight1 lb.
Duration1 hour once lit
Light20-foot bright light, then 20-foot dim light
Damage1 fire A stylized flame icon representing fire damage. D&D Portal - Fire Damage type Fire is a damage type used by attacks, spells, class features, resistance, immunity, and vulnerability. Full link: https://dnd-portal.com/rules/damage-types/fire/
SourcePlayer's Handbook

Tags

  • adventuring gear
  • light
  • fire
  • survival