Spell List
list: API endpoint for returning a list of spells.
retrieve: API endpoint for returning a particular spell.
GET /v2/spells/?format=api&ordering=-school&page=29
{ "count": 1955, "next": "https://api.open5e.com/v2/spells/?format=api&ordering=-school&page=30", "previous": "https://api.open5e.com/v2/spells/?format=api&ordering=-school&page=28", "results": [ { "key": "a5e-ag_true-seeing", "document": { "name": "Adventurer's Guide", "key": "a5e-ag", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Adventurer's Guide", "publisher": { "name": "EN Publishing", "key": "en-publishing" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "Advanced 5th Edition", "key": "a5e" }, "permalink": "https://a5esrd.com/a5esrd" }, "casting_options": [ { "type": "default", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null } ], "school": { "name": "Divination", "key": "divination" }, "classes": [], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "True Seeing", "desc": "Until the spell ends, the target gains truesight to a range of 120 feet. The target also notices secret doors hidden by magic.", "level": 6, "higher_level": "", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "Touch", "range": 0, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "1 hour", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "a5e-ag_tongues", "document": { "name": "Adventurer's Guide", "key": "a5e-ag", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Adventurer's Guide", "publisher": { "name": "EN Publishing", "key": "en-publishing" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "Advanced 5th Edition", "key": "a5e" }, "permalink": "https://a5esrd.com/a5esrd" }, "casting_options": [ { "type": "default", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null } ], "school": { "name": "Divination", "key": "divination" }, "classes": [], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Tongues", "desc": "The target understands any words it hears, and when the target speaks its words are understood by creatures that know at least one language.", "level": 3, "higher_level": "", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "Touch", "range": 0, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": false, "material": true, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "1 hour", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "a5e-ag_speak-with-animals", "document": { "name": "Adventurer's Guide", "key": "a5e-ag", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Adventurer's Guide", "publisher": { "name": "EN Publishing", "key": "en-publishing" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "Advanced 5th Edition", "key": "a5e" }, "permalink": "https://a5esrd.com/a5esrd" }, "casting_options": [ { "type": "default", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "ritual", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null } ], "school": { "name": "Divination", "key": "divination" }, "classes": [], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Speak with Animals", "desc": "You call upon the secret lore of beasts and gain the ability to speak with them. Beasts have a different perspective of the world, and their knowledge and awareness is filtered through that perspective. At a minimum, beasts can tell you about nearby locations and monsters, including things they have recently perceived. At the Narrator's discretion, you might be able to persuade a beast to perform a small favor for you.", "level": 1, "higher_level": "", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "Self", "range": 0, "ritual": true, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": false, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "10 minutes", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "a5e-ag_see-invisibility", "document": { "name": "Adventurer's Guide", "key": "a5e-ag", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Adventurer's Guide", "publisher": { "name": "EN Publishing", "key": "en-publishing" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "Advanced 5th Edition", "key": "a5e" }, "permalink": "https://a5esrd.com/a5esrd" }, "casting_options": [ { "type": "default", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null } ], "school": { "name": "Divination", "key": "divination" }, "classes": [], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "See Invisibility", "desc": "You can see invisible creatures and objects, and you can see into the Ethereal Plane. Ethereal creatures and objects appear translucent.", "level": 2, "higher_level": "", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "Self", "range": 0, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "1 hour", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "a5e-ag_scrying", "document": { "name": "Adventurer's Guide", "key": "a5e-ag", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Adventurer's Guide", "publisher": { "name": "EN Publishing", "key": "en-publishing" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "Advanced 5th Edition", "key": "a5e" }, "permalink": "https://a5esrd.com/a5esrd" }, "casting_options": [ { "type": "default", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null } ], "school": { "name": "Divination", "key": "divination" }, "classes": [], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Scrying", "desc": "You can see and hear a specific creature that you choose. The difficulty of the saving throw for this spell is modified by your knowledge of the target and whether you possess a physical item with a connection to the target.\n\nOn a failed save, you can see and hear the target through an invisible sensor that appears within 10 feet of it and moves with the target. Any creature who can see invisibility or rolls a critical success on its saving throw perceives the sensor as a fist-sized glowing orb hovering in the air. Creatures cannot see or hear you through the sensor.\n\nIf you choose to target a location, the sensor appears at that location and is immobile.", "level": 5, "higher_level": "", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "Self", "range": 0, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "10minutes", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "10 minutes", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": true, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "a5e-ag_locate-object", "document": { "name": "Adventurer's Guide", "key": "a5e-ag", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Adventurer's Guide", "publisher": { "name": "EN Publishing", "key": "en-publishing" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "Advanced 5th Edition", "key": "a5e" }, "permalink": "https://a5esrd.com/a5esrd" }, "casting_options": [ { "type": "default", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null } ], "school": { "name": "Divination", "key": "divination" }, "classes": [], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Locate Object", "desc": "Name or describe in detail an object familiar to you. The spell reveals the general direction the object is in (south, east, northwest, and so on) if it exists within range. This includes its current trajectory if it's travelling.\n\nYou may locate a specific object known to you, provided that you have observed it within 30 feet at least once. You may also find the closest example of a certain type of object (for example an instrument, item of furniture, compass, or vase).\n\nWhen there is any thickness of lead in the direct path between you and the object the spell is unable to find it.", "level": 2, "higher_level": "", "target_type": "object", "range_text": "1000 feet", "range": 1000, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "10 minutes", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": true, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "a5e-ag_locate-creature", "document": { "name": "Adventurer's Guide", "key": "a5e-ag", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Adventurer's Guide", "publisher": { "name": "EN Publishing", "key": "en-publishing" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "Advanced 5th Edition", "key": "a5e" }, "permalink": "https://a5esrd.com/a5esrd" }, "casting_options": [ { "type": "default", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null } ], "school": { "name": "Divination", "key": "divination" }, "classes": [], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Locate Creature", "desc": "Name or describe in detail a creature familiar to you. The spell reveals the general direction the creature is in (south, east, northwest, and so on) if it exists within range. This includes its current trajectory if it's travelling.\n\nYou may locate specific, known creatures, or the nearest creature of a specific type (like a bat, gnome, or red dragon) provided that you have observed that type within 30 feet at least once. If a specific creature you seek is in a different form (for example a wildshaped druid) the spell is unable to find it.\n\nThe spell cannot travel across running water 10 feet across or wider—it is unable to find the creature and the trail ends.", "level": 4, "higher_level": "", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "1000 feet", "range": 1000, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "1 hour", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": true, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "a5e-ag_locate-animals-or-plants", "document": { "name": "Adventurer's Guide", "key": "a5e-ag", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Adventurer's Guide", "publisher": { "name": "EN Publishing", "key": "en-publishing" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "Advanced 5th Edition", "key": "a5e" }, "permalink": "https://a5esrd.com/a5esrd" }, "casting_options": [ { "type": "default", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "ritual", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null } ], "school": { "name": "Divination", "key": "divination" }, "classes": [], "range_unit": "miles", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Locate Animals or Plants", "desc": "Name or describe in detail a specific kind of beast or plant. The natural magics in range reveal the closest example of the target within 5 miles, including its general direction (north, west, southeast, and so on) and how many miles away it currently is.", "level": 2, "higher_level": "", "target_type": "area", "range_text": "5 miles", "range": 5, "ritual": true, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "instantaneous", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "a5e-ag_legend-lore", "document": { "name": "Adventurer's Guide", "key": "a5e-ag", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Adventurer's Guide", "publisher": { "name": "EN Publishing", "key": "en-publishing" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "Advanced 5th Edition", "key": "a5e" }, "permalink": "https://a5esrd.com/a5esrd" }, "casting_options": [ { "type": "default", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null } ], "school": { "name": "Divination", "key": "divination" }, "classes": [], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Legend Lore", "desc": "You learn significant information about the target. This could range from the most up-todate research, lore forgotten in old tales, or even previously unknown information. The spell gives you additional, more detailed information if you already have some knowledge of the target. The spell will not return any information for items not of legendary renown.\n\nThe knowledge you gain is always true, but may be obscured by metaphor, poetic language, or verse.\n\nIf you use the spell for a cursed tome, for instance, you may gain knowledge of the dire words spoken by its creator as they brought it into the world.", "level": 5, "higher_level": "Your intuition surrounding the target is enhanced and you gain advantage on one Investigation check regarding it for each slot level above 6th.", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "Self", "range": 0, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "10minutes", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "instantaneous", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "a5e-ag_identify", "document": { "name": "Adventurer's Guide", "key": "a5e-ag", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Adventurer's Guide", "publisher": { "name": "EN Publishing", "key": "en-publishing" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "Advanced 5th Edition", "key": "a5e" }, "permalink": "https://a5esrd.com/a5esrd" }, "casting_options": [ { "type": "default", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "ritual", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null } ], "school": { "name": "Divination", "key": "divination" }, "classes": [], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Identify", "desc": "You learn the target item's magical properties along with how to use them. This spell also reveals whether or not a targeted item requires attunement and how many charges it has. You learn what spells are affecting the targeted item (if any) along with what spells were used to create it.\n\nAlternatively, you learn any spells that are currently affecting a targeted creature.\n\nWhat this spell can reveal is at the Narrator's discretion, and some powerful and rare magics are immune to identify.", "level": 1, "higher_level": "", "target_type": "object", "range_text": "Touch", "range": 0, "ritual": true, "casting_time": "1minute", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "instantaneous", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "a5e-ag_guidance", "document": { "name": "Adventurer's Guide", "key": "a5e-ag", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Adventurer's Guide", "publisher": { "name": "EN Publishing", "key": "en-publishing" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "Advanced 5th Edition", "key": "a5e" }, "permalink": "https://a5esrd.com/a5esrd" }, "casting_options": [ { "type": "default", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null } ], "school": { "name": "Divination", "key": "divination" }, "classes": [], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Guidance", "desc": "The target may gain an expertise die to one ability check of its choice, ending the spell. The expertise die can be rolled before or after the ability check is made.", "level": 0, "higher_level": "", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "Touch", "range": 0, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": false, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "1 minute", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": true, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "a5e-ag_foresight", "document": { "name": "Adventurer's Guide", "key": "a5e-ag", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Adventurer's Guide", "publisher": { "name": "EN Publishing", "key": "en-publishing" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "Advanced 5th Edition", "key": "a5e" }, "permalink": "https://a5esrd.com/a5esrd" }, "casting_options": [ { "type": "default", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null } ], "school": { "name": "Divination", "key": "divination" }, "classes": [], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Foresight", "desc": "You impart the ability to see flashes of the immediate future. The target can't be surprised and has advantage on ability checks, attack rolls, and saving throws. Other creatures have disadvantage on attack rolls against the target.", "level": 9, "higher_level": "", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "Touch", "range": 0, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "1minute", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "8 hours", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "a5e-ag_find-traps", "document": { "name": "Adventurer's Guide", "key": "a5e-ag", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Adventurer's Guide", "publisher": { "name": "EN Publishing", "key": "en-publishing" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "Advanced 5th Edition", "key": "a5e" }, "permalink": "https://a5esrd.com/a5esrd" }, "casting_options": [ { "type": "default", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null } ], "school": { "name": "Divination", "key": "divination" }, "classes": [], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Find Traps", "desc": "This spell reveals whether there is at least one trap within range and within line of sight. You don't learn the number, location, or kind of traps detected. For the purpose of this spell, a trap is a hidden mechanical device or magical effect which is designed to harm you or put you in danger, such as a pit trap, symbol spell, or alarm bell on a door, but not a natural hazard.", "level": 2, "higher_level": "", "target_type": "area", "range_text": "120 feet", "range": 120, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "1minute", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": false, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "instantaneous", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "a5e-ag_find-the-path", "document": { "name": "Adventurer's Guide", "key": "a5e-ag", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Adventurer's Guide", "publisher": { "name": "EN Publishing", "key": "en-publishing" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "Advanced 5th Edition", "key": "a5e" }, "permalink": "https://a5esrd.com/a5esrd" }, "casting_options": [ { "type": "default", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null } ], "school": { "name": "Divination", "key": "divination" }, "classes": [], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Find the Path", "desc": "Name a specific, immovable location that you have visited before. If no such location is within range, the spell fails. For the duration, you know the location's direction and distance. While you are traveling there, you have advantage on ability checks made to determine the shortest path.", "level": 6, "higher_level": "", "target_type": "point", "range_text": "Special", "range": 0, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "1minute", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "1 day", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": true, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "a5e-ag_divination", "document": { "name": "Adventurer's Guide", "key": "a5e-ag", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Adventurer's Guide", "publisher": { "name": "EN Publishing", "key": "en-publishing" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "Advanced 5th Edition", "key": "a5e" }, "permalink": "https://a5esrd.com/a5esrd" }, "casting_options": [ { "type": "default", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "ritual", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null } ], "school": { "name": "Divination", "key": "divination" }, "classes": [], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Divination", "desc": "Your offering and magic put you in contact with the higher power you serve or its representatives.\n\nYou ask a single question about something that will (or could) happen in the next 7 days. The Narrator offers a truthful reply, which may be cryptic or even nonverbal as appropriate to the being in question.\n\nThe reply does not account for possible circumstances that could change the outcome, such as making additional precautions.\n\nWhen you cast this spell again before finishing a long rest, the chance of getting a random reading from the above options increases. The Narrator makes the following roll in secret: second casting—25%, third casting—50%, fourth casting—75%, fifth casting—100%.", "level": 4, "higher_level": "", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "Self", "range": 0, "ritual": true, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "instantaneous", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "a5e-ag_detect-thoughts", "document": { "name": "Adventurer's Guide", "key": "a5e-ag", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Adventurer's Guide", "publisher": { "name": "EN Publishing", "key": "en-publishing" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "Advanced 5th Edition", "key": "a5e" }, "permalink": "https://a5esrd.com/a5esrd" }, "casting_options": [ { "type": "default", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_5", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": "1 mile", "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_6", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": "1 mile", "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_7", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": "10 miles", "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_8", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": "10 miles", "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_9", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": "1000 miles", "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null } ], "school": { "name": "Divination", "key": "divination" }, "classes": [], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Detect Thoughts", "desc": "On the round you cast it, and as an action on subsequent turns until the spell ends, you can probe a creature's mind to read its thoughts by focusing on one creature you can see within range. The creature makes a Wisdom saving throw. Creatures with an Intelligence score of 3 or less or that don't speak any languages are unaffected. On a failed save, you learn the creature's surface thoughts —what is most on its mind in that moment. On a successful save, you fail to read the creature's thoughts and can't attempt to probe its mind for the duration. Conversation naturally shapes the course of a creature's thoughts and what it is thinking about may change based on questions verbally directed at it.\n\nOnce you have read a creature's surface thoughts, you can use an action to probe deeper into its mind. The creature makes a second Wisdom saving throw. On a successful save, you fail to read the creature's deeper thoughts and the spell ends. On a failure, you gain insight into the creature's motivations, emotional state, and something that looms large in its mind.\n\nThe creature then becomes aware you are probing its mind and can use an action to make an Intelligence check contested by your Intelligence check, ending the spell if it succeeds.\n\nAdditionally, you can use an action to scan for thinking creatures within range that you can't see.\n\nOnce you detect the presence of a thinking creature, so long as it remains within range you can attempt to read its thoughts as described above (even if you can't see it).\n\nThe spell penetrates most barriers but is blocked by 2 feet of stone, 2 inches of common metal, or a thin sheet of lead.", "level": 2, "higher_level": "When using a 5th-level spell slot, increase the spell's range to 1 mile. When using a 7th-level spell slot, increase the range to 10 miles.\n\nWhen using a 9th-level spell slot, increase the range to 1, 000 miles.", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "30 feet", "range": 30, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "wisdom", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "1 minute", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": true, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "a5e-ag_detect-poison-and-disease", "document": { "name": "Adventurer's Guide", "key": "a5e-ag", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Adventurer's Guide", "publisher": { "name": "EN Publishing", "key": "en-publishing" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "Advanced 5th Edition", "key": "a5e" }, "permalink": "https://a5esrd.com/a5esrd" }, "casting_options": [ { "type": "default", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "ritual", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null } ], "school": { "name": "Divination", "key": "divination" }, "classes": [], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Detect Poison and Disease", "desc": "On the round you cast it, and as an action on subsequent turns until the spell ends, you can attempt to sense the presence of poisons, poisonous creatures, and disease by making a Perception check. On a success you identify the type of each poison or disease within range. Typically noticing and identifying a poison or disease is a DC 10 check, but the Narrator may use DC 15 for uncommon afflictions, DC 20 for rare afflictions, or DC 25 for afflictions that are truly unique. On a failed check, this casting of the spell cannot sense that specific poison or disease.\n\nThe spell penetrates most barriers but is blocked by 3 feet of wood or dirt, 1 foot of stone, 1 inch of common metal, or a thin sheet of lead.", "level": 1, "higher_level": "", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "30 feet", "range": 30, "ritual": true, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "10 minutes", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": true, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "a5e-ag_detect-magic", "document": { "name": "Adventurer's Guide", "key": "a5e-ag", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Adventurer's Guide", "publisher": { "name": "EN Publishing", "key": "en-publishing" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "Advanced 5th Edition", "key": "a5e" }, "permalink": "https://a5esrd.com/a5esrd" }, "casting_options": [ { "type": "default", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "ritual", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_2", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": "0", "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_3", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": "0", "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_4", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": "0", "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_5", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": "0", "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_6", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": "0", "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_7", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": "0", "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_8", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": "0", "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "slot_level_9", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": "0", "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null } ], "school": { "name": "Divination", "key": "divination" }, "classes": [], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Detect Magic", "desc": "Until the spell ends, you automatically sense the presence of magic within range, and you can use an action to study the aura of a magic effect to learn its schools of magic (if any).\n\nThe spell penetrates most barriers but is blocked by 3 feet of wood or dirt, 1 foot of stone, 1 inch of common metal, or a thin sheet of lead.", "level": 1, "higher_level": "When using a 2nd-level spell slot or higher, the spell no longer requires your concentration. When using a 3rd-level spell slot or higher, the duration increases to 1 hour. When using a 4th-level spell slot or higher, the duration increases to 8 hours.", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "30 feet", "range": 30, "ritual": true, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": false, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "10 minutes", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": true, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "a5e-ag_detect-evil-and-good", "document": { "name": "Adventurer's Guide", "key": "a5e-ag", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Adventurer's Guide", "publisher": { "name": "EN Publishing", "key": "en-publishing" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "Advanced 5th Edition", "key": "a5e" }, "permalink": "https://a5esrd.com/a5esrd" }, "casting_options": [ { "type": "default", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null } ], "school": { "name": "Divination", "key": "divination" }, "classes": [], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Detect Evil and Good", "desc": "You attempt to sense the presence of otherworldly forces. You automatically know if there is a place or object within range that has been magically consecrated or desecrated. In addition, on the round you cast it and as an action on subsequent turns until the spell ends, you may make a Wisdom (Religion) check against the passive Deception score of any aberration, celestial, elemental, fey, fiend, or undead creature within range. On a success, you sense the creature's presence, as well as where the creature is located.\n\nThe spell penetrates most barriers but is blocked by 3 feet of wood or dirt, 1 foot of stone, 1 inch of common metal, or a thin sheet of lead.", "level": 1, "higher_level": "", "target_type": "object", "range_text": "30 feet", "range": 30, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": false, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "10 minutes", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": true, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "a5e-ag_contact-other-plane", "document": { "name": "Adventurer's Guide", "key": "a5e-ag", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Adventurer's Guide", "publisher": { "name": "EN Publishing", "key": "en-publishing" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "Advanced 5th Edition", "key": "a5e" }, "permalink": "https://a5esrd.com/a5esrd" }, "casting_options": [ { "type": "default", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "ritual", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null } ], "school": { "name": "Divination", "key": "divination" }, "classes": [], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Contact Other Plane", "desc": "You consult an otherworldly entity, risking your very mind in the process. Make a DC 15 Intelligence saving throw. On a failure, you take 6d6 psychic damage and suffer four levels of strife until you finish a long rest. A _greater restoration_ spell ends this effect.\n\nOn a successful save, you can ask the entity up to 5 questions before the spell ends. When possible the entity responds with one-word answers: yes, no, maybe, never, irrelevant, or unclear. At the Narrator's discretion, it may instead provide a brief but truthful answer when necessary.", "level": 5, "higher_level": "", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "Self", "range": 0, "ritual": true, "casting_time": "1minute", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": false, "material": false, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "intelligence", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "1 minute", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "a5e-ag_comprehend-languages", "document": { "name": "Adventurer's Guide", "key": "a5e-ag", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Adventurer's Guide", "publisher": { "name": "EN Publishing", "key": "en-publishing" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "Advanced 5th Edition", "key": "a5e" }, "permalink": "https://a5esrd.com/a5esrd" }, "casting_options": [ { "type": "default", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "ritual", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null } ], "school": { "name": "Divination", "key": "divination" }, "classes": [], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Comprehend Languages", "desc": "You gain a +10 bonus on Insight checks made to understand the meaning of any spoken language that you hear, or any written language that you can touch. Typically interpreting an unknown language is a DC 20 check, but the Narrator may use DC 15 for a language closely related to one you know, DC 25 for a language that is particularly unfamiliar or ancient, or DC 30 for a lost or dead language. This spell doesn't uncover secret messages or decode cyphers, and it does not assist in uncovering lies.", "level": 1, "higher_level": "The bonus increases by +5 for each slot level above 1st.", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "Self", "range": 0, "ritual": true, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "1 hour", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "a5e-ag_commune-with-nature", "document": { "name": "Adventurer's Guide", "key": "a5e-ag", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Adventurer's Guide", "publisher": { "name": "EN Publishing", "key": "en-publishing" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "Advanced 5th Edition", "key": "a5e" }, "permalink": "https://a5esrd.com/a5esrd" }, "casting_options": [ { "type": "default", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "ritual", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null } ], "school": { "name": "Divination", "key": "divination" }, "classes": [], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Commune with Nature", "desc": "Until the spell ends, your spirit bonds with that of nature and you learn about the surrounding land.\n\nWhen cast outdoors the spell reaches 3 miles around you, and in natural underground settings it reaches only 300 feet. The spell fails if you are in a heavily constructed area, such as a dungeon or town.\n\nYou learn up to 3 facts of your choice about the surrounding area:\n\n* Terrain and bodies of water\n* Common flora, fauna, minerals, and peoples\n* Any unnatural creatures in the area\n* Weaknesses in planar boundaries\n* Built structures", "level": 5, "higher_level": "", "target_type": "area", "range_text": "Self", "range": 0, "ritual": true, "casting_time": "1minute", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": false, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "instantaneous", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "a5e-ag_commune", "document": { "name": "Adventurer's Guide", "key": "a5e-ag", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Adventurer's Guide", "publisher": { "name": "EN Publishing", "key": "en-publishing" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "Advanced 5th Edition", "key": "a5e" }, "permalink": "https://a5esrd.com/a5esrd" }, "casting_options": [ { "type": "default", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null }, { "type": "ritual", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null } ], "school": { "name": "Divination", "key": "divination" }, "classes": [], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Commune", "desc": "You contact your deity, a divine proxy, or a personified source of divine power and ask up to 3 questions that could be answered with a yes or a no. You must complete your questions before the spell ends. You receive a correct answer for each question, unless the being does not know. When the being does not know, you receive \"unclear\" as an answer. The being does not try to deceive, and the Narrator may offer a short phrase as an answer if necessary.\n\nWhen you cast this spell again before finishing a long rest, the chance of getting a no answer increases.\n\nThe Narrator makes the following roll in secret: second casting —25%, third casting —50%, fourth casting—75%, fifth casting—100%.", "level": 5, "higher_level": "", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "Self", "range": 0, "ritual": true, "casting_time": "1minute", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "1 minute", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "a5e-ag_clairvoyance", "document": { "name": "Adventurer's Guide", "key": "a5e-ag", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Adventurer's Guide", "publisher": { "name": "EN Publishing", "key": "en-publishing" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "Advanced 5th Edition", "key": "a5e" }, "permalink": "https://a5esrd.com/a5esrd" }, "casting_options": [ { "type": "default", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null } ], "school": { "name": "Divination", "key": "divination" }, "classes": [], "range_unit": "miles", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Clairvoyance", "desc": "An invisible sensor is created within the spell's range. The sensor remains there for the duration, and it cannot be targeted or attacked.\n\nChoose seeing or hearing when you cast the spell.\n\nYou may use that sense through the sensor as if you were there. As an action, you may switch which sense you are using through the sensor.\n\nA creature able to see invisible things (from the see invisibility spell or truesight, for instance) sees a 4-inch diameter glowing, ethereal orb.", "level": 3, "higher_level": "", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "1 mile", "range": 1, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "10minutes", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "10 minutes", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": true, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "a5e-ag_calculate", "document": { "name": "Adventurer's Guide", "key": "a5e-ag", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Adventurer's Guide", "publisher": { "name": "EN Publishing", "key": "en-publishing" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "Advanced 5th Edition", "key": "a5e" }, "permalink": "https://a5esrd.com/a5esrd" }, "casting_options": [ { "type": "default", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null } ], "school": { "name": "Divination", "key": "divination" }, "classes": [], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Calculate", "desc": "You instantly know the answer to any mathematical equation that you speak aloud. The equation must be a problem that a creature with Intelligence 20 could solve using nonmagical tools with 1 hour of calculation. Additionally, you gain an expertise die on Engineering checks made during the duration of the spell.\n\nNote: Using the _calculate_ cantrip allows a player to make use of a calculator at the table in order to rapidly answer mathematical equations.", "level": 0, "higher_level": "", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "Self", "range": 0, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": false, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "1 hour", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": true, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "a5e-ag_augury", "document": { "name": "Adventurer's Guide", "key": "a5e-ag", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Adventurer's Guide", "publisher": { "name": "EN Publishing", "key": "en-publishing" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "Advanced 5th Edition", "key": "a5e" }, "permalink": "https://a5esrd.com/a5esrd" }, "casting_options": [ { "type": "default", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null } ], "school": { "name": "Divination", "key": "divination" }, "classes": [], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Augury", "desc": "With the aid of a divining tool, you receive an omen from beyond the Material Plane about the results of a specific course of action that you intend to take within the next 30 minutes. The Narrator chooses from the following:\n\n* Fortunate omen (good results)\n* Calamity omen (bad results)\n* Ambivalence omen (both good and bad results)\n* No omen (results that aren't especially good or bad)\n\nThis omen does not account for possible circumstances that could change the outcome, such as making additional preparations.\n\nWhen you cast this spell again before finishing a long rest, the chance of getting a random reading from the above options increases. The Narrator makes the following roll in secret: second casting—25%, third casting—50%, fourth casting—75%, fifth casting—100%.", "level": 2, "higher_level": "", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "Self", "range": 0, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "1minute", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "instantaneous", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "a5e-ag_arcane-eye", "document": { "name": "Adventurer's Guide", "key": "a5e-ag", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Adventurer's Guide", "publisher": { "name": "EN Publishing", "key": "en-publishing" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "Advanced 5th Edition", "key": "a5e" }, "permalink": "https://a5esrd.com/a5esrd" }, "casting_options": [ { "type": "default", "damage_roll": null, "target_count": null, "duration": null, "range": null, "concentration": null, "shape_size": null, "desc": null } ], "school": { "name": "Divination", "key": "divination" }, "classes": [], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Arcane Eye", "desc": "Until the spell ends, you create an invisible, floating magical eye that hovers in the air and sends you visual information. The eye has normal vision, darkvision to a range of 30 feet, and it can look in every direction.\n\nYou can use an action to move the eye up to 30 feet in any direction as long as it remains on the same plane of existence. The eye can pass through openings as small as 1 inch across but otherwise its movement is blocked by solid barriers.", "level": 4, "higher_level": "", "target_type": "point", "range_text": "60 feet", "range": 60, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "1 hour", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": true, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_whirling-water", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Conjuration", "key": "conjuration" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Druid", "key": "srd_druid" }, { "name": "Sorcerer", "key": "srd_sorcerer" }, { "name": "Wizard", "key": "srd_wizard" } ], "range_unit": "ft", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Whirling Water", "desc": "You create a swirling ball of water in a 10-foot radius at a point on the ground or in water you can see within range. Any creature that enters the sphere on its turn or starts its turn in it must succeed on a Strength saving throw or be restrained and trapped within the water. At the start of each of its turns, a restrained target can repeat the saving throw, ending the effect on a success. A Huge or smaller creature partially within the sphere makes its saving throw with advantage, while a Gargantuan creature automatically succeeds.\n\nAs an action, you can cause the sphere to roll up to 30 feet, carrying all restrained creatures with it and dousing all nonmagical flame it passes through. If this causes a creature in the sphere to collide with a creature outside it, both creatures take 4d6 bludgeoning damage. Restrained creatures are not affected by any terrain the sphere passes over.\n\nAs a bonus action, you can hurl a restrained creature out of the sphere. It is thrown 20 feet in a direction of your choice and takes 4d6 bludgeoning damage. If it collides with another creature, that creature must succeed on a Dexterity saving throw or take 4d6 bludgeoning damage.\n\nWhen the spell ends, creatures restrained by it fall prone, and all fires within 20 feet are extinguished. The water disappears afterward.", "level": 4, "higher_level": "", "target_type": null, "range_text": "90 ft", "range": 90, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "a droplet of water", "material_cost": "0.00", "material_consumed": false, "target_count": null, "saving_throw_ability": "strength", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "d", "damage_types": [ "bludgeoning" ], "duration": "1 minute", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": true, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_whirling-blades", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Conjuration", "key": "conjuration" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Bard", "key": "srd_bard" }, { "name": "Sorcerer", "key": "srd_sorcerer" }, { "name": "Warlock", "key": "srd_warlock" }, { "name": "Wizard", "key": "srd_wizard" } ], "range_unit": "ft", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Whirling Blades", "desc": "You produce a storm of metal shards that occupy a 5-foot diameter sphere in a space you can see within range. A creature takes 4d4 slashing damage when it enters the spell’s area for the first time on a turn or starts its turn there.\n\nAs an action, you can cause the blades to point and shoot at a creature within 30 feet of the sphere. Make a ranged spell attack. On a hit, targets take 4d4 piercing damage, or half as much damage on a miss. Hit or miss, the spell then ends.", "level": 2, "higher_level": "When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 3rd level or higher, the damage increases by 2d4 for each slot level above 2nd.", "target_type": "area", "range_text": "60 ft", "range": 60, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "a handful of metal shavings", "material_cost": "0.00", "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": true, "damage_roll": "4d4", "damage_types": [ "slashing" ], "duration": "10 minutes", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": true, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_water-wall", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Conjuration", "key": "conjuration" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Druid", "key": "srd_druid" }, { "name": "Sorcerer", "key": "srd_sorcerer" }, { "name": "Wizard", "key": "srd_wizard" } ], "range_unit": "ft", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Water Wall", "desc": "You summon a wall of swirling water at a point you can see on the ground within range. The wall can be up to 30 feet long, 10 feet high, and 5 feet thick, or shaped as a ring up to 15 feet in diameter, 20 feet high, and 5 feet thick. Each foot moved through the wall costs 3 feet of movement. The wall’s water disappears when the spell ends.\n\nA creature that starts its turn in the wall or enters it on its turn must make a Strength saving throw, suffering 2d6 bludgeoning damage on a failure or half as much on a success. Ranged attacks passing through the wall have disadvantage and deal half damage. Fire effects passing through are instantly extinguished. Cold effects passing through apply to any creature within 5 feet of the point they touch the wall. Lightning effects apply half their damage to any creature in contact with the wall when they pass through.", "level": 3, "higher_level": "", "target_type": "point", "range_text": "60 ft", "range": 60, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "a vial of pure water", "material_cost": "0.00", "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "strength", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "2d6", "damage_types": [ "bludgeoning" ], "duration": "10 minutes", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": true, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_unerring-sentry", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Conjuration", "key": "conjuration" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Wizard", "key": "srd_wizard" } ], "range_unit": "ft", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Unerring Sentry", "desc": "You conjure an arcane sentry in an unoccupied space that you can see within range. It can take any form you wish, but is obviously magical in nature, and is always Small or Medium. It lasts for the duration, until you dismiss it, until you move 100 feet from it, or until you cast the spell again.\n\nWhen you cast the spell, designate any number of creatures you can see as the sentry’s allies. The sentry is invisible to everyone except its allies, and if any other creature of challenge rating 1/4 or higher comes within 60 feet of it, it calls out an alarm. It can see invisible creatures, see into the Ethereal Plane, and cannot be deceived by illusions.\n\nAs an action on your turn, you may direct the sentry to attack a target you can see within 100 feet of its original location. It can move up to 30 feet, and attack a creature within 5 feet of it. Make a melee spell attack. On a hit, it deals 4d8 force damage. If you are incapacitated, unconscious, or otherwise unable to direct the sentry, then at the end of your turn it attacks the nearest creature of challenge rating 1/4 or higher that is not its ally.", "level": 4, "higher_level": "", "target_type": "area", "range_text": "30 ft", "range": 30, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "1minute", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "a dog collar", "material_cost": "0.00", "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": true, "damage_roll": "4d8", "damage_types": [ "force" ], "duration": "8 hours", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_tempest", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Conjuration", "key": "conjuration" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Druid", "key": "srd_druid" } ], "range_unit": "ft", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Tempest", "desc": "You create a swirling storm cloud, centered on a point you can see and covering a cylinder with a 60-foot radius and a height up to 2,000 feet. Each creature starting its turn below the cloud must succeed on a Constitution saving throw or take 4d8 thunder damage and be deafened until the start of its next turn.\n\nAs long as you maintain concentration on the spell, you can use your action to intensify the storm. You can add one of the following effects to the storm, which lasts for the duration. Adding an effect does not remove prior effects, though most effects can be added only once.\n\n - **Lightning.** Lightning strikes rain down. As a bonus action, you can designate two points below the cloud to be struck by lightning. All creatures within a 10-foot radius of either point must make a Dexterity saving throw, taking 4d12 lightning damage on a failure or half as much on a success.\n\n - **Downpour.** Torrential rain falls. The storm’s entire area becomes difficult terrain, and heavily obscured to every creature except you.\n\n - **Hurricane.** Gusting winds whip with brutal ferocity. Ranged weapon attacks in the area automatically miss. Every Huge or smaller creature starting its turn below the cloud must succeed on a Strength saving throw or be thrown 30 feet in a random direction and knocked prone.\n\n - **Hailstorm.** Icy stones rain down. Each creature starting its turn below the cloud takes 2d10 bludgeoning damage. Any creature below the cloud has disadvantage on saving throws it makes to maintain concentration.\n\n - **Expansion.** You can move the storm 120 feet or increase its radius by 60 feet. You can add this effect any number of times.", "level": 9, "higher_level": "", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "360 ft", "range": 360, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": false, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": null, "saving_throw_ability": "constitution", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "4d8", "damage_types": [ "thunder" ], "duration": "1 minute", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": true, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_summon-golem", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Conjuration", "key": "conjuration" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Wizard", "key": "srd_wizard" } ], "range_unit": "ft", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Summon Golem", "desc": "You conjure raw materials and sculpt them into a construct, appearing in an unoccupied space you can see within range. It uses the Golem Spirit stat block, and you select either the Flesh, Stone, or Iron option when you cast the spell. The creature disappears when it drops to 0 hit points or when the spell ends.\n\nThe creature is an ally to you and your companions. In combat, it shares your initiative count, and takes its turn immediately after yours. It obeys your verbal commands. If you don’t issue any command, it takes the Dodge action and moves only to avoid hazards.", "level": 4, "higher_level": "When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 4th level or higher, certain values increase in its stat block.\n\n## Golem Spirit\n\nMedium construct\n\n* * *\n\n - **Armor Class** 11 + the level of the spell (natural armor, Flesh) or 13 + the level of the spell (natural armor, Iron & Stone)\n- **Hit Points** 50 + 15 for each spell level above 4th (Flesh) or 35 + 10 for each spell level above 4th (Iron & Stone)\n- **Speed** 30 ft.\n\n* * *\n\n| STR | DEX | CON | INT | WIS | CHA |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| 18 (+4) | 10 (0) | 16 (+3) | 6 (-2) | 10 (0) | 10 (0) |\n\n* * *\n\n - **Condition Immunities** charmed, exhaustion, frightened, paralyzed, petrified, poisoned\n- **Damage Immunities** (Flesh Only) Lightning\n- **Damage Immunities** (Iron Only) Fire\n- **Senses** passive Perception 10\n- **Languages** understands the languages you speak\n- **Proficiency** equals your bonus\n\n* * *\n\n_**Dissolving Rage (Flesh Only).**_ When the golem starts its turn below half its maximum hit points, it goes berserk. It gains advantage on all its attacks, but loses 5 hit points at the end of its turn if it does not attack anything.\n\n_**Slowing Smash (Stone Only).**_ Once per turn when the golem hits a creature with an attack, it can force the target to make a Wisdom saving throw against your spell save DC. On a failure, the target's speed is halved and it can no longer take reactions until the end of its next turn.\n\n* * *\n\n<h3>Actions</h3>\n<em><strong>Multiattack.</strong></em> The golem makes a number of attacks equal to half this spell's level (rounded down). Only one can be a Poisonous Gas attack, if available.\n<em><strong>Slam.</strong></em> <em>Melee Weapon Attack:</em> your spell attack modifier to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. <em>Hit</em>: 1d8 + 4 + the spell's level bludgeoning damage.\n<em><strong>Poisonous Gas (Iron Only)</strong></em>. All other creatures within 5 feet must make a Constitution saving throw against your spell save DC. On a failure, they take 1d12 + the spell's level poison damage and are poisoned until the end of their next turn.", "target_type": null, "range_text": "60 ft", "range": 60, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "a stone or iron statuette worth at least 400gp", "material_cost": "400.00", "material_consumed": false, "target_count": null, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "1 hour", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": true, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_summon-animal-spirit", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Conjuration", "key": "conjuration" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Druid", "key": "srd_druid" }, { "name": "Ranger", "key": "srd_ranger" } ], "range_unit": "ft", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Summon Animal Spirit", "desc": "You gather energy from the nature around you and sculpt it into a powerful spirit animal, appearing in an unoccupied space you can see within range. It uses the Animal Spirit stat block, and you select either the Earth, Sea, or Sky option when you cast the spell. The creature disappears when it drops to 0 hit points or when the spell ends.\n\nThe creature is an ally to you and your companions. In combat, it shares your initiative count, and takes its turn immediately after yours. It obeys your verbal commands. If you don’t issue any command, it takes the Dodge action and moves only to avoid hazards.", "level": 2, "higher_level": "When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 3rd level or higher, certain values increase in its stat block.\n\n* * *\n\n## Animal Spirit\n\nMedium beast, unaligned\n\n* * *\n\n - **Armor Class** 12 + the level of the spell (natural armor)\n- **Hit Points** 15 (Sky) or 25 (Earth & Sea) + 5 for each spell level above 2nd\n- **Speed (Earth)** 30 ft., climb 30 ft.\n- **Speed (Sea)** 10 ft., swim 30 ft.\n- **Speed (Sky)** 15 ft., fly 60 ft.\n\n* * *\n\n| STR | DEX | CON | INT | WIS | CHA |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| 16 (+3) | 12 (+1) | 16 (+3) | 4 (-3) | 14 (+2) | 8 (-1) |\n\n* * *\n\n - **Senses** darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 12\n- **Languages** understands the languages you speak\n- **Proficiency** equals your bonus\n\n* * *\n\n_**Flyby (Sky Only).**_ The animal doesn’t provoke opportunity attacks when it flies out of an enemy’s reach.\n\n_**Pack Tactics (Earth Only).**_ The animal has advantage on attacks against enemies within 5 feet of an ally who isn't incapacitated.\n\n_**Blood in the Water (Sea Only).**_ The animal has advantage on attacks against enemies below their maximum hit points.\n\n_**Water Breathing (Sea Only).**_ The animal can breathe underwater.\n\n* * *\n\n<h3>Actions</h3>\n<em><strong>Multiattack.</strong></em> The animal makes a number of attacks equal to half this spell's level (rounded down).\n<em><strong>Maul (Earth and Sea Only).</strong></em> <em>Melee Weapon Attack:</em> your spell attack modifier to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. <em>Hit:</em> 1d6+3 + the spell's level piercing damage.\n<em><strong>Talons (Sky Only).</strong></em> <em>Melee Weapon Attack:</em> your spell attack modifier to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. <em>Hit:</em> 1d4+1 + the spell's level slashing damage.", "target_type": "area", "range_text": "60 ft", "range": 60, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "a set of fine animal statuettes, worth at least 200gp altogether", "material_cost": "200.00", "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "1 hour", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": true, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_stinging-insects", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Conjuration", "key": "conjuration" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Druid", "key": "srd_druid" }, { "name": "Sorcerer", "key": "srd_sorcerer" }, { "name": "Warlock", "key": "srd_warlock" }, { "name": "Wizard", "key": "srd_wizard" } ], "range_unit": "ft", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Stinging Insects", "desc": "You cause a cloud of biting, stinging insects to appear near one creature you can see within range. The target must make a Constitution saving throw. On failure, it takes 1d4 piercing damage and 1d4 poison damage and moves 5 feet in a direction of your choice. The creature doesn’t move into obviously dangerous ground, such as a fire or a pit.\n\nThe spell's damage increases by 1d4 when you reach 5th level (2d4 + 2d4), 11th level (3d4 + 3d4), and 17th level (4d4 + 4d4).", "level": 0, "higher_level": "", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "30 ft", "range": 30, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "six sugar crystals", "material_cost": "0.00", "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "constitution", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "1d4 + 1d4", "damage_types": [ "piercing", "poison" ], "duration": "instantaneous", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_spreadshot", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Conjuration", "key": "conjuration" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Ranger", "key": "srd_ranger" } ], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "ft", "name": "Spreadshot", "desc": "You touch the component used in the spell’s casting, multiplying the projectiles in a 60-foot cone. Make a single ranged attack roll with the weapon. Each target in the cone takes 4d8 damage on a hit, or half as much damage on a miss. The damage type is the same as that of the weapon or ammunition used as a component.", "level": 3, "higher_level": "When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 4th level or higher, the damage increases by 1d8 for each slot level above 3rd.", "target_type": "area", "range_text": "Self", "range": 0, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": "0.00", "material_consumed": false, "target_count": null, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": true, "damage_roll": "4d8", "damage_types": [ "bludgeoning", "piercing", "slashing" ], "duration": "instantaneous", "shape_type": "cone", "shape_size": 60, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_sonic-rift", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Conjuration", "key": "conjuration" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Sorcerer", "key": "srd_sorcerer" }, { "name": "Warlock", "key": "srd_warlock" }, { "name": "Wizard", "key": "srd_wizard" } ], "range_unit": "ft", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Sonic Rift", "desc": "You create and step through a brief dimensional rift, teleporting to an unoccupied space you can see within range. You can bring your possessions and any objects you can carry. You may also bring one willing creature your size or smaller, who must be standing 5 feet from where you cast the spell and appears within 5 feet of your destination. If there is not enough space at the destination, it is left behind.\n\nAfter you teleport, the rift closes and emits a sonic shockwave. Choose either your starting or ending space. All creatures within 10 feet of that space except you and any creature you brought with you must make a Constitution saving throw, taking 4d8 thunder damage on a failure or half as much damage on a success. The shockwave is audible out to 300 feet.", "level": 3, "higher_level": "When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 4th level or higher, the damage increases by 1d8 for each slot level above 3rd.", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "90 ft", "range": 90, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": false, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 2, "saving_throw_ability": "constitution", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "4d8", "damage_types": [ "thunder" ], "duration": "instantaneous", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_riptide", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Conjuration", "key": "conjuration" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Druid", "key": "srd_druid" }, { "name": "Sorcerer", "key": "srd_sorcerer" }, { "name": "Wizard", "key": "srd_wizard" } ], "range_unit": "ft", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Riptide", "desc": "You conjure a sudden wave in a 20-foot square on the ground or in a body of water which you can see within range. Each creature in the area must make a Strength saving throw. On a failure, it takes 4d8 bludgeoning damage and a Huge or smaller creature is knocked prone. On a success, it takes half as much damage and is not knocked prone. All creatures failing the save are moved 15 feet in a direction of your choice.", "level": 3, "higher_level": "When you cast this spell with a spell slot of 4th level or higher, the damage increases by 1d8 and the distance moved on a failed save increases by 5 feet for each slot level above 3rd.", "target_type": "area", "range_text": "60 ft", "range": 60, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": false, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 0, "saving_throw_ability": "strength", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "4d8", "damage_types": [ "bludgeoning" ], "duration": "instantaneous", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_poison-fang", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Conjuration", "key": "conjuration" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Druid", "key": "srd_druid" }, { "name": "Sorcerer", "key": "srd_sorcerer" }, { "name": "Warlock", "key": "srd_warlock" }, { "name": "Wizard", "key": "srd_wizard" } ], "range_unit": "ft", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Poison Fang", "desc": "You conjure a spectral snake that bites down on one creature you can see within range. The target must succeed on a Constitution saving throw or take 1d12 poison damage and be poisoned until the start of its next turn.\n\nThis spell's damage increases by 1d12 when you reach 5th level (2d12), 11th level (3d12), and 17th level (4d12).", "level": 0, "higher_level": "", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "30 ft", "range": 30, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": false, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "constitution", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "1d12", "damage_types": [ "poison" ], "duration": "instantaneous", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_lashing-vine", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Conjuration", "key": "conjuration" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Druid", "key": "srd_druid" }, { "name": "Ranger", "key": "srd_ranger" } ], "range_unit": "ft", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Lashing Vine", "desc": "You cause a magical vine to burst forth from the ground, wall, or ceiling in an unoccupied space of your choice that you can see within range. The vine is an object that has an AC and hit points equal to your spell save DC. When you cast this spell, and as a bonus action on your subsequent turns for the duration, you can direct the vine to pull a Large or smaller creature within 30 feet of it that you can see. That creature must succeed on a Dexterity saving throw or be pulled 20 feet directly toward the vine. The spell ends if you cast it again or dismiss it as an action.", "level": 2, "higher_level": "When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 3rd level or higher, the range and distance the vine can pull a creature increases by 10 feet for each slot level above 2nd. If you cast this spell using a spell slot of 4th level or higher, the vine can attempt to pull a Huge or smaller creature.", "target_type": "area", "range_text": "30 ft", "range": 30, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "1minute", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": false, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "dexterity", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "1 minute", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_hailstorm", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Conjuration", "key": "conjuration" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Druid", "key": "srd_druid" }, { "name": "Sorcerer", "key": "srd_sorcerer" }, { "name": "Wizard", "key": "srd_wizard" } ], "range_unit": "ft", "shape_size_unit": "ft", "name": "Hailstorm", "desc": "Balls of ice slam to the ground in a 20-foot radius, 40-foot high cylinder centered on a point within range for the duration. The balls of ice turn the storm’s area of effect into difficult terrain. Any creature starting its turn in the cylinder must make a Dexterity saving throw. It takes 5d4 bludgeoning damage and 5d4 cold damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one.", "level": 4, "higher_level": "When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 5th level or higher, the bludgeoning and cold damage both increase by 1d4 for each slot level above 4th. Additionally, the radius and height increase by 5 feet for each slot level above 4th.", "target_type": "point", "range_text": "300 ft", "range": 300, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "a piece of onion and a droplet of water", "material_cost": "0.00", "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "dexterity", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "5d4 + 5d4", "damage_types": [ "bludgeoning", "cold" ], "duration": "1 round", "shape_type": "cylinder", "shape_size": 20, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_great-wave", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Conjuration", "key": "conjuration" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Druid", "key": "srd_druid" } ], "range_unit": "ft", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Great Wave", "desc": "You create a giant, overwhelming wave at a point you can see, summoning a 50-foot long, 50-foot high, 10-foot thick wall of water. You can increase the casting time when casting the spell up to a maximum of 6 rounds; each round increases the wall’s size by 50 feet in length and height, and 10 feet in thickness (up to a maximum of 300 feet long, 300 feet high, and 60 feet thick).\n\nThe wall lasts for the duration. When the wall appears, each creature within its area must make a Strength saving throw. On a failed save, a creature takes 6d10 bludgeoning damage, or half as much damage on a successful save.\n\nAt the start of each of your turns after the wall appears, the wall, along with any creatures in it, moves 50 feet along the ground in a direction of your choice. Any Huge or smaller creature inside the wall or whose space the wall enters when it moves must succeed on a Strength saving throw or take 5d10 bludgeoning damage. A creature can take this damage only once per round. At the end of the turn, the wall’s height is reduced by 50 feet, and the damage creatures take from the spell on subsequent rounds is reduced by 1d10. When the wall reaches 0 feet in height, the spell ends.\n\nA creature caught in the wall can attempt to swim through it by making a successful Strength (Athletics) check against your spell save DC. If it fails the check, it can’t move. A creature that moves out of the spell’s area falls to the ground.", "level": 8, "higher_level": "", "target_type": null, "range_text": "300 ft", "range": 300, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": false, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": null, "saving_throw_ability": "strength", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "6d10", "damage_types": [ "bludgeoning" ], "duration": "6 rounds", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": true, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_glacial-orbs", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Conjuration", "key": "conjuration" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Wizard", "key": "srd_wizard" } ], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Glacial Orbs", "desc": "You conjure five bitterly cold balls in your hand. A creature can hold a ball, hand it to another creature, throw it up to 60 feet, or use it as ammunition for a sling or appropriate weapon. A ball shatters on impact and explodes in a 15-foot radius.\n\nEach creature within the area must make a Dexterity saving throw. On a failure, it takes 3d8 cold damage and its speed is halved until the end of its next turn. On a success, it takes half as much damage and suffers no other effects. When the spell ends, any remaining orbs evaporate.", "level": 6, "higher_level": "When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 7th level or higher, you create an additional ball for each level above 6th.", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "Self (60 feet)", "range": 0, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "a pinch of blue sand", "material_cost": "0.00", "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "dexterity", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "3d8", "damage_types": [ "cold" ], "duration": "10 minutes", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": true, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_frost-shuriken", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Conjuration", "key": "conjuration" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Druid", "key": "srd_druid" }, { "name": "Sorcerer", "key": "srd_sorcerer" }, { "name": "Wizard", "key": "srd_wizard" } ], "range_unit": "ft", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Frost Shuriken", "desc": "You form a bladed disk of ice and throw it at one creature within range. Make a ranged spell attack against the target. On a hit, the target takes 1d4 piercing damage and 2d8 cold damage. The shuriken then explodes (whether you hit or miss). Each other creature within 5 feet of the target must succeed on a Dexterity saving throw or take 2d8 cold damage.", "level": 1, "higher_level": "When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 2nd level or higher, the cold damage increases by 1d8 for each slot level above 1st.", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "60 ft", "range": 60, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": false, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "a palmful of water and a piece of iron", "material_cost": "0.00", "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "dexterity", "attack_roll": true, "damage_roll": "2d8 + 1d4", "damage_types": [ "cold", "piercing" ], "duration": "instantaneous", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_flickering-strikes", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Conjuration", "key": "conjuration" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Ranger", "key": "srd_ranger" }, { "name": "Wizard", "key": "srd_wizard" } ], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Flickering Strikes", "desc": "You brandish the weapon used in the casting before disappearing, instantly teleporting to and striking up to 5 targets within range. Make a melee weapon attack against each target. On a hit, a target takes the weapon damage from the attack, plus an additional 6d6 force damage.\n\nYou can then teleport to an unoccupied space you can see within 5 feet of any target of the spell.", "level": 5, "higher_level": "", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "Self (30-foot radius)", "range": 0, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "a melee weapon you are proficient with worth at least 1 sp", "material_cost": "0.10", "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 5, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": true, "damage_roll": "6d6", "damage_types": [ "piercing" ], "duration": "instantaneous", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_fleeting-portals", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Conjuration", "key": "conjuration" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Sorcerer", "key": "srd_sorcerer" }, { "name": "Warlock", "key": "srd_warlock" }, { "name": "Wizard", "key": "srd_wizard" } ], "range_unit": "ft", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Fleeting Portals", "desc": "You create linked magical gates that you can control for the duration. Select two unoccupied points on the ground that you can see within 500 feet of you. Glowing 10-foot diameter gates open over each point.\n\nYou choose whether the gates are visible and usable from both sides or only one side. Any creature or object entering one gate exits the other as if the two were adjacent to each other. You can use a bonus action to close, open, and move one or both gates up to 60 feet. The spell ends if a gate moves more than 500 feet from the caster’s original location.", "level": 6, "higher_level": "", "target_type": "area", "range_text": "500 ft", "range": 500, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": false, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 2, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "10 minutes", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": true, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_ethereal-slip", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Conjuration", "key": "conjuration" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Sorcerer", "key": "srd_sorcerer" }, { "name": "Wizard", "key": "srd_wizard" } ], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Ethereal Slip", "desc": "You thin the fabric of the Ethereal Plane, allowing yourself to slide seamlessly over the boundary. For the duration, roll a d20 at the end of each of your turns. On a roll of 11 or higher, you slip into the Ethereal Plane, returning at the start of your next turn to the space you left. If that space is now occupied, you appear in the nearest unoccupied space. If you rolled an 11 or higher on your prior turn’s blink roll, you roll 2d20 and use the lower result. If you rolled 10 or lower, roll 2d20 and use the higher result.\n\nWhile on the Ethereal Plane, you can’t be perceived except by creatures capable of seeing into the Ethereal Plane. You can see and hear your plane of origin out to a range of 60 feet, but you can’t interact with anything or affect any creatures there. When the spell ends, you reappear on your plane of origin. You cannot cast this spell while already on the Ethereal Plane.", "level": 3, "higher_level": "", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "Self", "range": 0, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": false, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "", "damage_types": [], "duration": "1 minute", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_eldritch-rift", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Conjuration", "key": "conjuration" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Warlock", "key": "srd_warlock" } ], "range_unit": "feet", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Eldritch Rift", "desc": "You open a momentary portal to an unknowable void, letting eldritch tentacles slip through to tear at your enemies. Each other creature within 10 feet of you must make a Strength saving throw. On a failed save, a target takes 3d4 necrotic damage and is gripped by the tentacles, preventing it from making reactions until the start of its next turn. On a successful save, the target takes half as much damage and instead has disadvantage on opportunity attacks until the start of its next turn.", "level": 1, "higher_level": "When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 2nd level or higher, the damage increases by 2d4 for each slot level above 1st, and you can increase the spell’s radius by up to 5 feet for each slot level above 1st.", "target_type": "creature", "range_text": "Self (10-foot radius)", "range": 0, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": false, "material_specified": "", "material_cost": null, "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "strength", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "3d4", "damage_types": [ "necrotic" ], "duration": "instantaneous", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": false, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_dust-cyclone", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Conjuration", "key": "conjuration" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Druid", "key": "srd_druid" }, { "name": "Ranger", "key": "srd_ranger" }, { "name": "Sorcerer", "key": "srd_sorcerer" }, { "name": "Wizard", "key": "srd_wizard" } ], "range_unit": "ft", "shape_size_unit": "feet", "name": "Dust Cyclone", "desc": "A small cyclone whips up at a point you can see on the ground within range. The cyclone is a 5-foot radius, 30-foot high cylinder centered on that point.\n\nAny creature that starts its turn within the radius of the dust cyclone or enters its radius for the first time during its turn must make a Strength saving throw. On a failed save, the creature takes 1d12 bludgeoning damage and is pushed 5 feet away from the center. On a successful save, the creature takes half as much damage and isn’t pushed.\n\nAs a bonus action, you can move the dust cyclone up to 30 feet in any direction. The first time you pass the dust cyclone through a creature, you can force it to make the saving throw, as if it entered the cyclone’s radius. You can continue to move the dust cyclone, but its strength is exhausted until the end of your turn and subsequent creatures are unaffected by it passing through them.\n\nIf the dust cyclone moves over sand, dust, loose dirt, or small gravel, it sucks up the material and heavily obscures its radius until the start of your next turn.", "level": 2, "higher_level": "", "target_type": "area", "range_text": "60 ft", "range": 60, "ritual": false, "casting_time": "action", "reaction_condition": null, "verbal": true, "somatic": true, "material": true, "material_specified": "a pinch of dust", "material_cost": "0.00", "material_consumed": false, "target_count": 1, "saving_throw_ability": "strength", "attack_roll": false, "damage_roll": "1d12", "damage_types": [ "bludgeoning" ], "duration": "1 minute", "shape_type": null, "shape_size": null, "concentration": true, "crossreferences": { "to": [] } }, { "key": "spells-that-dont-suck_divine-temple", "document": { "name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "key": "spells-that-dont-suck", "type": "SOURCE", "display_name": "Spells That Don't Suck", "publisher": { "name": "Somanyrobots", "key": "somanyrobots" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014" }, "permalink": "https://www.somanyrobots.com/s/Spells-That-Dont-Suck-compressed.pdf" }, "casting_options": [], "school": { "name": "Conjuration", "key": "conjuration" }, "classes": [ { "name": "Cleric", "key": "srd_cleric" } ], "range_unit": "ft", "shape_size_unit": "ft", "name": "Divine Temple", "desc": "You create a holy sanctuary at an empty point on the ground you can see within range. The temple occupies a cube up to 60 feet on each side.\n\nThe temple has at least one door and is enclosed by wood and stone floors, walls, and a roof. You determine all other aspects of its appearance (as long as it conforms to the deity represented by the holy symbol used in the casting) such as altars, idols, illumination, rooms, scent, temperature, and windows.\n\nDivination spells of 6th level and below can't target creatures within the temple or create sensors inside of it.\n\nWhen you cast the spell, choose one or more of the following creature types for the temple to oppose: aberrations, celestials, elementals, fey, fiends, or undead. If such a creature attempts to enter the temple, it must make a Charisma saving throw. On a failure, it can't enter the temple for 24 hours. On a success, whenever it makes an attack roll, an ability check, or a saving throw inside the temple, it must roll a d4 and subtract the number rolled from the d20 roll.\n\nCasting this spell on the same spot every day for a year makes this effect permanent.\n\n_**At Higher Levels**_. When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 7th level or higher, the casting time increases by 1 hour and the temple's size increases by 60 feet on each side for each spell level above 6th. 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