BardSpells

Bard Spells

Name	Level	School	Concentration	Description
Blade Ward	0	Abjuration	No	Take only half the damage from Bludgeoning, Piercing, and Slashing attacks.
Dancing Lights	0	Evocation	Yes	Illuminate a [1] radius.
Friends	0	Enchantment	Yes	Gain Advantage on Charisma Checks against a non-hostile creature.
Light	0	Evocation	No	Infuse an object with an aura of light.
Mage Hand	0	Conjuration	No	Create a spectral hand that can manipulate and interact with objects.
Minor Illusion	0	Illusion	No	Create an illusion that compels nearby creatures to investigate.
True Strike	0	Divination	Yes	Gain Advantage on your next Attack Roll.
Vicious Mockery	0	Enchantment	No	Insult a creature: it has Disadvantage on its next Attack Roll.
Animal Friendship	1	Enchantment	No	Convince a beast not to attack you.
Bane	1	Enchantment	Yes	Up to [2] creatures receive a -[1] penalty to Attack Rolls and Saving Throws.
Charm Person	1	Enchantment	No	Charm a humanoid to prevent it from attacking you. You gain Advantage on Charisma Checks in dialogue.
Cure Wounds	1	Evocation	No	Heal a creature you can touch.
Disguise Self	1	Illusion	No	Magically change all aspects of your appearance.
Dissonant Whispers	1	Enchantment	No	Frighten a creature: it will be easier to hit and cannot move.
Faerie Fire	1	Evocation	Yes	All targets within the light turn visible, and Attack Rolls against them have Advantage.
Feather Fall	1	Transmutation	No	You and nearby allies gain Immunity to Falling damage.
Healing Word	1	Evocation	No	Heal a creature you can see.
Heroism	1	Enchantment	Yes	Make yourself or a target immune to Frightened and gain [1] each turn.
Longstrider	1	Transmutation	No	Increase a creature's movement speed by [1].
Sleep	1	Enchantment	No	Put creatures into a magical slumber. Select targets up to a combined [1].
Speak with Animals	1	Divination	No	Gain the ability to comprehend and communicate with beasts.
Tasha's Hideous Laughter	1	Enchantment	Yes	Leave a creature Prone with laughter, without the ability to get up.
Thunderwave	1	Evocation	No	Release a wave of thunderous force that pushes away all creatures and objects.
Blindness	2	Necromancy	No	Limit a foe's sight range. It is easier to hit, and the creature will miss more often.
Calm Emotions	2	Enchantment	Yes	Humanoids can't be Charmed, Frightened, or become enraged.
Cloud of Daggers	2	Conjuration	Yes	Conjure a cloud of spinning daggers that attack anyone inside.
Crown of Madness	2	Enchantment	Yes	Instil madness in a humanoid enemy, making them attack the creature closest to them (other than you), even if it's allied.
Detect Thoughts	2	Divination	Yes	Focus your mind to read the thoughts of certain creatures while talking to them.
Enhance Ability	2	Transmutation	Yes	Bestow a magical enhancement upon an ally. They gain Advantage on Ability Checks with a chosen Ability.
Enthral	2	Enchantment	No	Reduce a creature's peripheral vision and make it look at you.
Heat Metal	2	Transmutation	Yes	Cause a metal weapon or armour to glow red-hot and force the wearer to let go or receive Disadvantage on Attack Rolls and Ability Checks.
Hold Person	2	Enchantment	Yes	Hold a humanoid enemy still. They can't move, act or react. Attacks from within 3m are always Critical Hits.
Invisibility	2	Illusion	Yes	Touch a creature to turn it Invisible. Attacks against it have Disadvantage. It attacks with Advantage.
Knock	2	Transmutation	No	Unlock an object that is held shut by a mundane lock.
Lesser Restoration	2	Abjuration	No	Cure a creature from disease, poison, paralysis or blindness.
Phantasmal Force	2	Illusion	Yes	Deal damage to a creature each turn. The type of damage changes to the last type the creature suffered.
See Invisibility	2	Divination	No	Become able to see Invisible creatures, and possibly reveal them to others.
Shatter	2	Evocation	No	Damages all nearby creatures and objects. Creatures made of inorganic material such as stone have Disadvantage on their Saving Throw.
Silence	2	Illusion	Yes	Create a sound-proof sphere. All within are Silenced and Immune to Thunder damage.
Bestow Curse	3	Necromancy	Yes	Curse a creature with your touch. The curse either bestows Disadvantage on checks and Saving Throws or attacks, lets you deal additional damage to the target, or robs it of its actions.
Fear	3	Illusion	Yes	Project an image so frightening it makes targets drop everything and become Fearful. They will be easier to hit and cannot move.
Feign Death	3	Necromancy	No	Put an ally in a protective coma. They become Resistant to all damage except Psychic damage. Disease and poison have no effect.
Glyph of Warding	3	Abjuration	No	Inscribe a circle of arcane glyphs on the ground. When stepped on by an enemy, the selected magical effect will trigger.
Hypnotic Pattern	3	Illusion	Yes	Hypnotise creatures that can see the pattern. They cannot attack you. They cannot move or act.
Plant Growth	3	Transmutation	No	Make weeds burst from the ground and smother the area. Creatures moving through the weeds have their movement speed quartered.
Speak with Dead	3	Necromancy	No	Grant a semblance of life to a humanoid corpse, allowing it to answer up to 5 questions.
Stinking Cloud	3	Conjuration	Yes	Create a cloud of gas so nauseating it prevents creatures from taking actions.
Confusion	4	Enchantment	Yes	Befuddle a group of creatures, causing them to attack at random, wander around aimlessly, and occasionally skip turns in the stupor.
Dimension Door	4	Conjuration	No	Teleport yourself and up to 1 adjacent ally to a place you can see. The ally cannot be larger than medium.
Freedom of Movement	4	Abjuration	No	Snap an ally out of any Stun. Difficult Terrain can't slow them down, and they can't be magically Paralysed or Restrained.
Greater Invisibility	4	Illusion	Yes	Turn a creature Invisible. Attacks against it have Disadvantage. It attacks with Advantage.
Polymorph	4	Transmutation	Yes	Transform a creature into a harmless sheep.
Dominate Person	5	Enchantment	Yes	Make a humanoid fight alongside you. Every time the creature takes damage, it makes a Wisdom Saving Throw against your domination. Allies cannot be dominated.
Greater Restoration	5	Abjuration	No	Touch a creature and negate any Charm, Petrification, Stun, or curse afflicting it.
Hold Monster	5	Enchantment	Yes	Paralyse a creature. It can't move, act or react. Attacks from within 3m are always Critical Hits.
Mass Cure Wounds	5	Evocation	No	Unleash a soothing hum of energy that heals you and nearby allies.
Planar Binding	5	Abjuration	Yes	Target an otherworldly creature and attach its consciousness to your own. It will follow and fight for you as an ally.
Seeming	5	Illusion	No	Disguise up to [1] members of your adventuring party.
Eyebite	6	Necromancy	Yes	Your eyes become black corridors walled in teeth, your gaze capable of inflicting dread, sickness, or putting creatures to sleep.
Otto's Irresistible Dance	6	Enchantment	Yes	Cause a creature to start dancing, making it unable to take actions or move. Its attackers have Advantage on Attack Rolls.

Bard Magical Secrets

Name	Level	School	Concentration	Description
Command			No	Command a creature to flee, move closer, freeze, drop to the ground or drop its weapon.
Daylight			No	Enchant an item to shine like the sun or summon a sphere of sunlight that dispels all darkness around it.
Armour of Agathys	1	Abjuration	No	Gain [1] and deal [2] to any creature that hits you with a melee attack.
Bless	1	Enchantment	Yes	Bless up to [2] creatures. They gain a +[1] bonus to Attack Rolls and Saving Throws.
Chromatic Orb	1	Evocation	No	Hurl a sphere that deals [1] and possibly creates a surface on impact. Alternatively, choose a different type of damage.
False Life	1	Necromancy	No	Gain [1].
Guiding Bolt	1	Evocation	No	The next Attack Roll against this target has Advantage.
Hellish Rebuke	1	Evocation	No	React to your next attacker with flames that deal [1].
Hex	1	Enchantment	Yes	Make your attacks deal an additional [1] damage to the target and give it Disadvantage on an Ability of your choosing.
Ice Knife	1	Conjuration	No	Throw a shard of ice that deals [1]. It explodes and deals [2] to anyone nearby. It leaves an ice surface.
Magic Missile	1	Evocation	No	Shoot [2] magical darts, each dealing [1]. They always hit their target.
Arcane Lock	2	Abjuration	No	Close a door or container with a magical lock. It can no longer be lockpicked or opened with Knock.
Blur	2	Illusion	Yes	Attackers have Disadvantage on Attack Rolls against you.
Darkness	2	Evocation	Yes	Create a dark shroud that Heavily Obscures and Blinds creatures within. Creatures cannot make ranged attacks into or out of it.
Darkvision	2	Transmutation	No	Grant a creature the ability to see in the dark out to a range of [1].
Misty Step	2	Conjuration	No	Surrounded by silver mist, you teleport to an unoccupied space you can see.
Pass Without Trace	2	Abjuration	Yes	Call forth a veil of shadows and silence that gives you and all nearby companions a +10 bonus to Stealth Checks.
Scorching Ray	2	Evocation	No	Hurl [2] rays of fire. Each ray deals [1].
Spike Growth	2	Transmutation	Yes	Shape a piece of ground into hard spikes. Movement is halved. A creature walking on the spikes takes [1] for every [2] it moves.
Spiritual Weapon	2	Evocation	No	Summon a floating, spectral weapon that attacks your enemies alongside you.
Call Lightning	3	Conjuration	Yes	Lightning strikes all targets within range. Then for 10 turns, you can call down lightning again without expending a spell slot.
Counterspell	3	Abjuration	No	Nullify another creature's spell as a reaction. The spell must be 3rd Level or lower. If it is higher, you must succeed a Check to nullify it, the difficulty of which is based on the spell's Level.
Fireball	3	Evocation	No	Shoot a bright flame from your fingers that explodes upon contact, torching everything in the vicinity.
Gaseous Form	3	Transmutation	Yes	Transform yourself or an ally into a tiny gas cloud. It can't fall, and fits through small openings. It is very hard to damage.
Grant Flight	3	Transmutation	Yes	Bestow the ability to Fly upon yourself or an ally.
Haste	3	Transmutation	Yes	Target yourself or an ally to become Hastened: gain an action, become faster and harder to hit.
Lightning Bolt	3	Evocation	No	Call forth a blast of lightning that hits all creatures in the line of the eruption.
Mass Healing Word	3	Evocation	No	Heal up to 6 allies.
Remove Curse	3	Abjuration	No	Touch a creature or object to remove all Curses and Hexes affecting it.
Slow	3	Transmutation	Yes	Alter time around up to 6 enemies to Slow them. They won't get far, they can't do much, and they're easier to hit.
Spirit Guardians	3	Conjuration	Yes	Call forth spirits to protect you. Nearby enemies take [1] or [2] per turn, and their movement speed is halved.
Vampiric Touch	3	Necromancy	Yes	Touch an enemy to siphon their life force and regain half as many hit points.
Warden of Vitality	3	Evocation	No	While this aura lasts, you can cast Restore Vitality as a bonus action to heal yourself or nearby allies.
Banishment	4	Abjuration	Yes	Temporarily Banish your target to another plane of existence.
Blight	4	Necromancy	No	Plants are more susceptible to this spell: they roll with Disadvantage, and still take half of all the damage if they succeed the roll.
Death Ward	4	Abjuration	No	Protect a creature from death. The next time damage would reduce it to 0 hit points, it remains conscious with 1 hit point left.
Dominate Beast	4	Enchantment	Yes	Make a beast fight alongside you. Every time the beast takes damage, it makes a Wisdom Saving Throw against your domination.
Fire Shield	4	Evocation	No	Wreathe your body in flames that shed light in a [1] radius, provide Resistance to Fire or Cold damage, and retaliate against melee attacks.
Guardian of Faith	4	Conjuration	No	Call forth a divine guardian that attacks nearby enemies. Every time it deals damage, the guardian loses an equal amount of hit points.
Ice Storm	4	Evocation	No	Impel a storm of hail and ice to crash from the sky, covering the ground and striking all objects and creatures within range.
Wall of Fire	4	Evocation	Yes	Create a blazing wall of fire, burning anyone who dares stand too close.
Cone of Cold	5	Evocation	No	Make a flurry of frost, crisp air, and condensed snow crystals erupt from your hands.
Conjure Elemental	5	Conjuration	No	Bend the barrier between the Planes until they disgorge an elemental ally to follow and fight for you.
Contagion	5	Necromancy	No	Poison a target and possibly afflict them with a disease of your choice.
Wall of Stone	5	Evocation	Yes	Raise a wall of non-magical, solid stone.

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