Foresight 5e
Level 9 Divination
Foresight is a level 9 divination spell in D&D 5e. Casting time: 1 minute, range: Touch, duration: 8 hours. Available to Bard, Druid, Warlock, Wizard.
Casting Time
1 minute
Range
Touch
Duration
8 hours
Components
V, S, M (a hummingbird feather)
You touch a willing creature and bestow a limited ability to see into the immediate future. For the duration, the target can't be surprised and has advantage on attack rolls, ability checks, and saving throws. Additionally, other creatures have disadvantage on attack rolls against the target for the duration.
This spell immediately ends if you cast it again before its duration ends.
Spellcasting & Tactical Insights
Action Economy
Standard Action • Primary turn investment.
Concentration
No Concentration • Safe to stack with persistent effects.
School Role
Divination: Gathers knowledge, scries distant locales, and foretells events. Ideal for DM information dumps and player scouting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What level spell is Foresight and what school does it belong to?
Foresight is a Level 9 spell belonging to the school of Divination in D&D 5e.
What are the casting time, range, and duration of Foresight?
Foresight has a casting time of 1 minute, range of Touch, and duration of 8 hours.
Does Foresight require concentration or ritual casting?
No, Foresight does not require Concentration. It cannot be cast as a ritual.
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