Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition SRD

Shillelagh 5e Spell: Range, Duration, and Rules

Shillelagh is a Cantrip Transmutation spell for Druid. Casting time: 1 bonus action. Range: Touch. Duration: 1 minute.



Shillelagh

Cantrip Transmutation
Casting Time 1 bonus action
Range Touch
Components V, S, M (Mistletoe, a shamrock leaf, and a club or quarterstaff.)
Duration 1 minute

The wood of a club or a quarterstaff you are holding is imbued with nature's power. For the duration, you can use your spellcasting ability instead of Strength for the attack and damage rolls of melee attacks using that weapon, and the weapon's damage die becomes a d8. The weapon also becomes magical, if it isn't already. The spell ends if you cast it again or if you let go of the weapon.



Classes:
Subclasses:
Lore

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can cast Shillelagh in D&D 5e?

Shillelagh is available to the following classes: Druid. It is also available to these subclasses: Lore.

Is Shillelagh a concentration spell in D&D 5e?

No, Shillelagh does not require concentration. It lasts 1 minute.

What level is Shillelagh in D&D 5e?

Shillelagh is a cantrip (0th-level) Transmutation spell.

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

Shillelagh has a range of Touch and a casting time of 1 bonus action in D&D 5th Edition.

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