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Bard Spells

A bard casts spells woven from words and music, casting any spell prepared from the bard spell list. Learn more about the Bard class.

Abjuration Level 9

A shimmering, multicolored plane of light forms a vertical opaque wall—up to 90 feet long, 30 feet high, and 1 inch thick—centered on a point within range.

Class Levels:
Bard Wizard
Illusion Level 6

You create an illusion of an object, a creature, or some other visible phenomenon within range that activates when a specific trigger occurs.

Class Levels:
Bard Wizard
Illusion Level 7 Concentration

You create an illusory copy of yourself that lasts for the duration.

Class Levels:
Bard Wizard
Necromancy Level 5

With a touch, you revive a dead creature if it has been dead no longer than 10 days and it wasn't Undead when it died.

Class Levels:
Bard Cleric Paladin
Transmutation Level 7

A creature you touch regains 4d8 + 15 Hit Points.

Class Levels:
Bard Druid Cleric
Necromancy Level 7

With a touch, you revive a dead creature that has been dead for no more than a century, didn't die of old age, and wasn't Undead when it died.

Class Levels:
Bard Cleric
Divination Level 5 Concentration

You can see and hear a creature you choose that is on the same plane of existence as you.

Class Levels:
Bard Druid Cleric Wizard Warlock
Divination Level 2

For the duration, you see creatures and objects that have the Invisible condition as if they were visible, and you can see into the Ethereal Plane.

Class Levels:
Bard Wizard Sorcerer
Illusion Level 5

You give an illusory appearance to each creature of your choice that you can see within range.

Class Levels:
Bard Wizard Sorcerer
Divination Level 3

You send a short message of 25 words or fewer to a creature you have met or a creature described to you by someone who has met it.

Class Levels:
Bard Cleric Wizard
Evocation Level 2

A loud noise erupts from a point of your choice within range.

Class Levels:
Bard Wizard Sorcerer
Illusion Level 2 Concentration Ritual

For the duration, no sound can be created within or pass through a 20-foot-radius Sphere centered on a point you choose within range.

Class Levels:
Bard Cleric Ranger
Illusion Level 1 Concentration

You create the image of an object, a creature, or some other visible phenomenon that is no larger than a 15-foot Cube.

Class Levels:
Bard Wizard Sorcerer
Enchantment Level 1 Concentration

Each creature of your choice in a 5-foot-radius Sphere centered on a point within range must succeed on a Wisdom saving throw or have the Incapacitated condition until the end of its next turn, at which point it must repeat the save.

Class Levels:
Bard Wizard Sorcerer
Transmutation Level 3 Concentration

You alter time around up to six creatures of your choice in a 40-foot Cube within range.

Class Levels:
Bard Wizard Sorcerer
Divination Level 1 Ritual

For the duration, you can comprehend and verbally communicate with Beasts, and you can use any of the Influence action's skill options with them.

Class Levels:
Bard Druid Ranger Warlock
Necromancy Level 3

You grant the semblance of life to a corpse of your choice within range, allowing it to answer questions you pose.

Class Levels:
Bard Cleric Wizard
Transmutation Level 3

You imbue plants in an immobile 30-foot Emanation with limited sentience and animation, giving them the ability to communicate with you and follow your simple commands.

Class Levels:
Bard Druid Ranger
Evocation Cantrip

You launch a mote of light at one creature or object within range.

Class Levels:
Bard Druid
Conjuration Level 3 Concentration

You create a 20-foot-radius Sphere of yellow, nauseating gas centered on a point within range.

Class Levels:
Bard Wizard Sorcerer
Enchantment Level 2 Concentration

You suggest a course of activity—described in no more than 25 words—to one creature you can see within range that can hear and understand you.

Class Levels:
Bard Wizard Warlock Sorcerer
Abjuration Level 7

You inscribe a harmful glyph either on a surface (such as a section of floor or wall) or within an object that can be closed (such as a book or chest).

Class Levels:
Bard Druid Cleric Wizard
Divination Level 5 Ritual

You forge a telepathic link among up to eight willing creatures of your choice within range, psychically linking each creature to all the others for the duration.

Class Levels:
Bard Wizard
Conjuration Level 7

This spell instantly transports you and up to eight willing creatures that you can see within range, or a single object that you can see within range, to a destination you select.

Class Levels:
Bard Wizard Sorcerer