> [!infobox|left wikipedia] > # Torch > ![[torch - michael fitzhywel.webp|cover hsmall]] > ##### Stats > | | | > | ---- | ---- | > | **Category** | Adventuring Gear | > | **Weight** | 1 lb. | > | **Cost** | 1 CP | > | **Tags** | Adventuring Gear | # Description A Torch burns for 1 hour, casting [[Cover and Perception#Bright Light|Bright Light]] in a 20-foot radius and [[Cover and Perception#Dim Light|Dim Light]] for an additional 20 feet. When you take the Attack action, you can attack with the Torch, using it as a Simple Melee weapon. On a hit, the target takes 1 Fire damage. # Credit Information taken from the _Player's Handbook (2024)_. Image credit: Adventuring Gear: Light Sources – Michael Fitzhywel \[[Artstation link](https://www.artstation.com/artwork/1PE6X)]