# Create or Destroy Water *1st-level, Transmutation* - **Casting time:** 1 Action - **Range:** 30 feet - **Components:** V, S, M (a mix of water and sand) - **Duration:** Instantaneous You do one of the following: - **Create Water.** You create up to 10 gallons of clean water within range in an open container. Alternatively, the water falls as rain in a 30-foot [Cube](Mechanics/CLI/rules/variant-rules/cube-area-of-effect-xphb.md) within range, extinguishing exposed flames there. - **Destroy Water.** You destroy up to 10 gallons of water in an open container within range. Alternatively, you destroy fog in a 30-foot [Cube](Mechanics/CLI/rules/variant-rules/cube-area-of-effect-xphb.md) within range. **Using a Higher-Level Spell Slot.** You create or destroy 10 additional gallons of water, or the size of the [Cube](Mechanics/CLI/rules/variant-rules/cube-area-of-effect-xphb.md) increases by 5 feet, for each spell slot level above 1. **Classes**: [Bard](Mechanics/CLI/lists/list-spells-classes-bard.md); [Cleric](Mechanics/CLI/lists/list-spells-classes-cleric.md); [Druid](Mechanics/CLI/lists/list-spells-classes-druid.md); [Bard (College of Lore)](Mechanics/CLI/lists/list-spells-classes-college-of-lore-xphb.md "subclass=XPHB;class=XPHB") *Source: Player's Handbook (2024) p. 258. Available in the <span title='Systems Reference Document (5.2)'>SRD</span> and the Free Rules (2024)*