Spells like Fireball and Blizzard offer impactful abilities ... Grimoire Snap is an odd spell as it can use an equipped book to slam shut. This will cause the area to erupt in a wave of damage.

Fireball can only be used by the following classes / subclasses: Sorcerer, Wizard. When the spell is cast using a 4th level slot or higher, damage increases by 1d6 Fire for each spell slot level ...