Nondetection 5e
Level 3 Abjuration
Nondetection is a level 3 abjuration spell in D&D 5e. Casting time: 1 action, range: Touch, duration: 8 hours. Available to Bard, Ranger, Wizard.
Casting Time
1 action
Range
Touch
Duration
8 hours
Components
V, S, M (a pinch of diamond dust worth 25 gp sprinkled over the target, which the spell consumes)
For the duration, you hide a target that you touch from divination magic. The target can be a willing creature or a place or an object no larger than 10 feet in any dimension. The target can't be targeted by any divination magic or perceived through magical scrying sensors.
Spellcasting & Tactical Insights
Action Economy
Standard Action • Primary turn investment.
Concentration
No Concentration • Safe to stack with persistent effects.
School Role
Abjuration: Protective and warding magic. Excellent for negating hostile spells, boosting AC, and creating barriers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What level spell is Nondetection and what school does it belong to?
Nondetection is a Level 3 spell belonging to the school of Abjuration in D&D 5e.
What are the casting time, range, and duration of Nondetection?
Nondetection has a casting time of 1 action, range of Touch, and duration of 8 hours.
Does Nondetection require concentration or ritual casting?
No, Nondetection does not require Concentration. It cannot be cast as a ritual.
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