Water Breathing 5e
Level 3 Transmutation • Ritual
Water Breathing is a level 3 transmutation spell in D&D 5e. Casting time: 1 action, range: 30 feet, duration: 24 hours. Available to Druid, Ranger, Sorcerer, Wizard.
Casting Time
1 action
Range
30 feet
Duration
24 hours
Components
V, S, M (a short reed or piece of straw)
This spell grants up to ten willing creatures you can see within range the ability to breathe underwater until the spell ends. Affected creatures also retain their normal mode of respiration.
Spellcasting & Tactical Insights
Action Economy
Standard Action • Primary turn investment.
Concentration
No Concentration • Safe to stack with persistent effects.
School Role
Transmutation: Alters properties of physical matter or creatures. Provides flexible buffs, environmental reshaping, and mobility.
Frequently Asked Questions
What level spell is Water Breathing and what school does it belong to?
Water Breathing is a Level 3 spell belonging to the school of Transmutation in D&D 5e.
What are the casting time, range, and duration of Water Breathing?
Water Breathing has a casting time of 1 action, range of 30 feet, and duration of 24 hours.
Does Water Breathing require concentration or ritual casting?
No, Water Breathing does not require Concentration. It can also be cast as a Ritual.
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