Silence is a 2nd-level Illusion spell for Bard, Cleric, Ranger. Casting time: 1 action. Range: 120 feet. Duration: Up to 10 minutes.
For the duration, no sound can be created within or pass through a 20-foot-radius sphere centered on a point you choose within range. Any creature or object entirely inside the sphere is immune to thunder damage, and creatures are deafened while entirely inside it.
Casting a spell that includes a verbal component is impossible there.
Frequently Asked Questions
Silence is available to the following classes: Bard, Cleric, Ranger. It is also available to these subclasses: Lore, Land.
Yes, Silence requires concentration and lasts up to Up to 10 minutes.
Silence is a 2nd-level Illusion spell.
Silence has a range of 120 feet and a casting time of 1 action in D&D 5th Edition.
Yes, Silence can be cast as a ritual. Ritual casting takes an extra 10 minutes but does not expend a spell slot.