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Blindness/Deafness

2nd-level · Necromancy

Source 5e 2014 Rules

Casting Time
Action
Range
30 feet
Duration
1 Minute
Components
V
Source Information
Combat Reference
Saving Throw
Constitution
Target
1 creature
Description

You can blind or deafen a foe. Choose one creature that you can see within range to make a constitution saving throw. If it fails, the target is either blinded or deafened (your choice) for the duration. At the end of each of its turns, the target can make a constitution saving throw. On a success, the spell ends.

At Higher Levels

When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 3rd level or higher, you can target one additional creature for each slot level above 2nd.

Slot Level Progression
Base
2nd
1 target
Slot
3rd
2 targets
Slot
4th
3 targets
Slot
5th
4 targets
Slot
6th
5 targets
Slot
7th
6 targets
Slot
8th
7 targets
Slot
9th
8 targets

About Blindness/Deafness

Blindness/Deafness is a Level 2 level spell from the school of Necromancy.

This spell has a casting time of action , and a range of 30.0 ft (9.1 m) . It has a duration of Instantaneous.

Spell Details

Complete details

Complete details about this spell:

  • At Higher Levels: When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 3rd level or higher, you can target one additional creature for each slot level above 2nd.

Casting Tips

1 tips

Consider these tips when casting this spell:

  • Tactical Use: Ideal for low-level encounters and utility situations. Consider environmental interactions for creative problem-solving.

School of Magic: Necromancy

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Necromancy spells manipulate life force, death, and the undead.

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