Shield

Level 1 Abjuration

Shield is a level 1 abjuration spell in D&D 5e (2024 rules), available to the Psion, Sorcerer, Wizard. Casting time: Reaction, which you take when you are hit by an attack roll or targeted by Magic Missile. Range: Self. Duration: 1 round.

Level
Level 1
School
Abjuration
Casting Time
Reaction, which you take when you are hit by an attack roll or targeted by Magic Missile
Range
Self
Components
V, S
Duration
1 round

Description

An invisible barrier of magical force protects you. Until the start of your next turn, you have a +5 bonus to AC, including against the triggering attack, and you take no damage from Magic Missile.

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