Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition SRD

Mage Hand 5e Spell: Range, Duration, and Rules

Mage Hand is a Cantrip Conjuration spell for Bard, Sorcerer, Warlock, Wizard. Casting time: 1 action. Range: 30 feet. Duration: 1 minute.



Mage Hand

Cantrip Conjuration
Casting Time 1 action
Range 30 feet
Components V, S
Duration 1 minute

A spectral, floating hand appears at a point you choose within range. The hand lasts for the duration or until you dismiss it as an action. The hand vanishes if it is ever more than 30 feet away from you or if you cast this spell again.

You can use your action to control the hand. You can use the hand to manipulate an object, open an unlocked door or container, stow or retrieve an item from an open container, or pour the contents out of a vial. You can move the hand up to 30 feet each time you use it.

The hand can't attack, activate magic items, or carry more than 10 pounds.



Classes:
Subclasses:
Lore
SRD Race Access:
Subraces: High Elf (Elf)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can cast Mage Hand in D&D 5e?

Mage Hand is available to the following classes: Bard, Sorcerer, Warlock, Wizard. It is also available to these subclasses: Lore. SRD subraces with trait-based access include High Elf (Elf).

Are there SRD races or subraces that can use Mage Hand in D&D 5e?

Yes. Trait-based SRD access for Mage Hand includes subraces: High Elf (Elf).

Is Mage Hand a concentration spell in D&D 5e?

No, Mage Hand does not require concentration. It lasts 1 minute.

What level is Mage Hand in D&D 5e?

Mage Hand is a cantrip (0th-level) Conjuration spell.

What is the range and casting time of Mage Hand in D&D 5e?

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

This resource contains useful selections. You can find the complete documentation here: System Reference Document. (v5.1 2014)