# Create or Destroy Water
*1st-level, Transmutation*
- **Casting time:** 1 action
- **Range:** 30 feet
- **Components:** V, S, 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 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 within range.
**Using a Higher-Level Spell Slot.** You create or destroy 10 additional gallons of water, or the size of the Cube increases by 5 feet, for each spell slot level above 1.
**Classes**: [Bard](list-spells-classes-bard.md); [Cleric](list-spells-classes-cleric.md); [Cleric](list-spells-classes-cleric.md); [Druid](list-spells-classes-druid.md); [Druid](list-spells-classes-druid.md); [Bard (College of Lore)](list-spells-classes-bard-xphb-college-of-lore-xphb.md)
*Source: Player's Handbook (2024) p. 258. Available in the Free Rules (2024)*