Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition SRD
Healing Word 5e Spell: Range, Duration, and Rules
Healing Word is a 1st-level Evocation spell for Bard, Cleric, Druid. Casting time: 1 bonus action. Range: 60 feet. Duration: Instantaneous.
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Healing Word
Casting Time
1 bonus action
Range
60 feet
Components
V
Duration
Instantaneous
A creature of your choice that you can see within range regains hit points equal to 1d4 + 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 1d4 for each slot level above 1st.
Healing by Slot Level:
Level 1: 1d4 + MOD
Level 2: 2d4 + MOD
Level 3: 3d4 + MOD
Level 4: 4d4 + MOD
Level 5: 5d4 + MOD
Level 6: 6d4 + MOD
Level 7: 7d4 + MOD
Level 8: 8d4 + MOD
Level 9: 9d4 + MOD
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can cast Healing Word in D&D 5e?
Healing Word is available to the following classes: Bard, Cleric, Druid. It is also available to these subclasses: Lore.
Is Healing Word a concentration spell in D&D 5e?
No, Healing Word does not require concentration. It lasts Instantaneous.
What level is Healing Word in D&D 5e?
Healing Word is a 1st-level Evocation spell.
What is the range and casting time of Healing Word in D&D 5e?
Healing Word has a range of 60 feet and a casting time of 1 bonus action in D&D 5th Edition.