Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition SRD

Charm Person 5e Spell: Range, Duration, and Rules

Charm Person is a 1st-level Enchantment spell for Bard, Druid, Sorcerer, Warlock, Wizard. Casting time: 1 action. Range: 30 feet. Duration: 1 hour.



Charm Person

1st-level Enchantment
Casting Time 1 action
Range 30 feet
Components V, S
Duration 1 hour

You attempt to charm a humanoid you can see within range. It must make a wisdom saving throw, and does so with advantage if you or your companions are fighting it. If it fails the saving throw, it is charmed by you until the spell ends or until you or your companions do anything harmful to it. The charmed creature regards you as a friendly acquaintance. When the spell ends, the creature knows it was charmed by you.

At Higher Levels:

When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 2nd level or higher, you can target one additional creature for each slot level above 1st. The creatures must be within 30 feet of each other when you target them.


Saving Throw:
WIS
(On success: none)

Classes:
Subclasses:
Lore

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can cast Charm Person in D&D 5e?

Charm Person is available to the following classes: Bard, Druid, Sorcerer, Warlock, Wizard. It is also available to these subclasses: Lore.

Is Charm Person a concentration spell in D&D 5e?

No, Charm Person does not require concentration. It lasts 1 hour.

What level is Charm Person in D&D 5e?

Charm Person is a 1st-level Enchantment spell.

What is the range and casting time of Charm Person in D&D 5e?

Charm Person has a range of 30 feet and a casting time of 1 action in D&D 5th Edition.

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