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Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition SRD

False Life 5e Spell: Range, Duration, and Rules

False Life is a 1st-level Necromancy spell for Sorcerer, Wizard. Casting time: 1 action. Range: Self. Duration: 1 hour.



False Life

1st-level Necromancy
Casting Time 1 action
Range Self
Components V, S, M (A small amount of alcohol or distilled spirits.)
Duration 1 hour

Bolstering yourself with a necromantic facsimile of life, you gain 1d4 + 4 temporary hit points for the duration.

At Higher Levels:

When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 2nd level or higher, you gain 5 additional temporary hit points for each slot level above 1st.


Healing by Slot Level:
  • Level 1: 1d4 + 4
  • Level 2: 1d4 + 9
  • Level 3: 1d4 + 14
  • Level 4: 1d4 + 19
  • Level 5: 1d4 + 24
  • Level 6: 1d4 + 29
  • Level 7: 1d4 + 34
  • Level 8: 1d4 + 39
  • Level 9: 1d4 + 44

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