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For questions about specific manifestations of magic that we generically call "spells." Use the [magic] tag for more generic questions about magic, and [spellcasting] for questions specifically about the process of spellcasting.

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Is there a typo in the new Conjure Woodland beings?

For ALL other spells in the PHB (unless I missed some) that increase damage when cast at a higher level slot, the level you need to go above is the level of the spell itself (here, 4th level). …
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When is the 2024 sleep spell likely to remove more targets from combat than the 2014 sleep s...

interest is how good a crowd control spell this now is, but as you never get your picks back, ideally I would like to see how good this is also for higher level play, as I'd prefer to pick evergreen spells
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Do you always have to make two saves for the new sleep spell?

The new version of sleep says: Each creature of your choice in a 5-foot-radius Sphere centered on a point within range must succeed on a Wisdom saving throw or have the Incapacitated condition until …
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Otherworldly Steed Hit Point maximum?

The level 2 paladin spell find steed summons an otherwordly steed, with these stats: Con 14 (+2 mod) [...] HP 5 + 10 per spell level (the steed has a number of Hit Dice [d10s] equal to the spell's le …
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Which spells changed between the 2014 and 2024 edition of 5e?

There also are a few spells that graduated from supplements into the core rules, like steel wind strike or toll the dead. … I'd just like to know all the spells where the spell changed functionally in a clearly obvious way. …
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How can you destroy a mage hand?

We are playing through B1 "In Search of the Unknown", a basic rules D&D adventure from 1978, using 5e rules. In the module there is a pool of clear acid that has a bronze key clearly visible at its bo …
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Is there a naming map for the Pathfinder 2e remaster?

As part of the remaster, Pathfinder 2e has renamed many spells and magic items, for example magic missile is now called force barrage, baleful polymorph is now cursed metamorphosis and hat of disguise … Is there a list somewhere, that provides an overview over the old and new names for all those spells and magic items that did change their names? …
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What is the origin of the simulacrum spell?

Simulacrum is a peculiar wizard spell that is widely held to be broken when it comes to power level, and is the source of so many rules questions that it is one of the very few spells has its own tag, …
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Can you cast a Wall of Force into water?

In our current game, we are contemplating to cast a wall of force into a canal that is set into a dungeon corridor, to block the flow of water (which is powering some turbine-like contrivances we want …
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How unbalanced would it be to change the duration of the Expeditious Retreat spell to "Conce...

One that I found surprisingly OK in the game was that the duration of several concentration spells, like for example expeditous retreat, was extended to run until the next long rest. …
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When is Animate Objects more effective than Fireball?

I was excited when I got it because it is considered one of the highest output damage spells against individual targets for its level. …
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What statistics are exactly eligible for polymorph?

Do these monster statistics qualify as stat blocks for spells like polymorph? … The shell's magic grants King Toba advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects. …
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Is there a statement from Gygax on the origin of the Unseen Servant spell?

And indeed, Literary Sources of D&D, as well as Spells through the Ages by Delta both conject that this may be the case. …
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How does the Order of Scribes wizard's Awakened Spellbook feature work with spells that requ...

There is a question that handles how the Order of Scribes wizard's Awakened Spellbook feature works with spells that have multiple damage types at the same time. However, those spells are rare. … There also are spells that allow you to choose one of a series of damage types (for example, Chromatic Orb, Elemental Weapon, Elemental Bane, Protection from Energy). …
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How many creatures can ride a Phantom Steed?

The spell Phantom Steed, summons a creature that "uses the statistics for a riding horse". The Phantom Steed does have the extra benefit that it has a base speed of 100 feet, and that it does not tire …
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