Rules version 2014 2024
Dungeons & Dragons · 2024 SRD

Hold Person

2024 rules reference for Hold Person.



Hold Person

Level 2 Enchantment
Casting TimeAction
Range60 feet
ComponentsV, S, M (a straight piece of iron)
DurationConcentration, up to 1 minute
Choose a Humanoid that you can see within range. The target must succeed on a Wisdom saving throw or have the Paralyzed condition for the duration. At the end of each of its turns, the target repeats the save, ending the spell on itself on a success.
At Higher Levels

You can target one additional Humanoid for each spell slot level above 2.


Classes: Bard Cleric Druid Sorcerer Warlock Wizard
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