Resistance 5e
Abjuration cantrip
Resistance is a abjuration cantrip in D&D 5e. Casting time: 1 action, range: Touch, duration: Concentration, up to 1 minute. Available to Cleric, Druid.
Casting Time
1 action
Range
Touch
Duration
Concentration, up to 1 minute
Components
V, S, M (a miniature cloak)
You touch one willing creature. Once before the spell ends, the target can add 1d4 to one saving throw of its choice. The spell then ends.
Spellcasting & Tactical Insights
Action Economy
Standard Action • Primary turn investment.
Concentration
Requires Concentration (taking damage triggers DC 10 / half-damage Con saves).
School Role
Abjuration: Protective and warding magic. Excellent for negating hostile spells, boosting AC, and creating barriers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What level spell is Resistance and what school does it belong to?
Resistance is a cantrip belonging to the school of Abjuration in D&D 5e.
What are the casting time, range, and duration of Resistance?
Resistance has a casting time of 1 action, range of Touch, and duration of Concentration, up to 1 minute.
Does Resistance require concentration or ritual casting?
Yes, Resistance requires Concentration. It cannot be cast as a ritual.
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