Guardian of Faith 5e
Level 4 Conjuration
Guardian of Faith is a level 4 conjuration spell in D&D 5e. Casting time: 1 action, range: 30 feet, duration: 8 hours. Available to Cleric.
Casting Time
1 action
Range
30 feet
Duration
8 hours
Components
V
A large spectral guardian appears and hovers for the duration in an unoccupied space of your choice that you can see within range. The guardian occupies that space and is indistinct except for a gleaming sword and shield emblazoned with the symbol of your deity.
Any creature hostile to you that moves to a space within 10 feet of the guardian for the first time on a turn must succeed on a Dexterity saving throw. The creature takes 20 radiant damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one. The guardian vanishes when it has delat a total of 60 damage.
Spellcasting & Tactical Insights
Action Economy
Standard Action • Primary turn investment.
Concentration
No Concentration • Safe to stack with persistent effects.
School Role
Conjuration: Transports objects, creatures, or energy. Often provides battlefield control, teleportation, or allied summons.
Frequently Asked Questions
What level spell is Guardian of Faith and what school does it belong to?
Guardian of Faith is a Level 4 spell belonging to the school of Conjuration in D&D 5e.
What are the casting time, range, and duration of Guardian of Faith?
Guardian of Faith has a casting time of 1 action, range of 30 feet, and duration of 8 hours.
Does Guardian of Faith require concentration or ritual casting?
No, Guardian of Faith does not require Concentration. It cannot be cast as a ritual.
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