Rules version 2014 2024
Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition SRD

Cure Wounds 5e Spell: Range, Duration, and Rules

Cure Wounds is a 1st-level Evocation spell for Bard, Cleric, Druid, Paladin, Ranger. Casting time: 1 action. Range: Touch. Duration: Instantaneous.



Cure Wounds

1st-level Evocation
Casting Time 1 action
Range Touch
Components V, S
Duration Instantaneous

A creature you touch regains a number of hit points equal to 1d8 + your spellcasting ability modifier. This spell has no effect on undead or constructs.

At Higher Levels:

When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 2nd level or higher, the healing increases by 1d8 for each slot level above 1st.


Healing by Slot Level:
  • Level 1: 1d8 + MOD
  • Level 2: 2d8 + MOD
  • Level 3: 3d8 + MOD
  • Level 4: 4d8 + MOD
  • Level 5: 5d8 + MOD
  • Level 6: 6d8 + MOD
  • Level 7: 7d8 + MOD
  • Level 8: 8d8 + MOD
  • Level 9: 9d8 + MOD

Classes:
Subclasses:
Lore, Life
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