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Spells & Magic
75 quick-reference spell guides for Dungeon Masters. Find the spell, check the stats, get back to the game.
Cantrips
At-will spells that don't use spell slots. The bread and butter of any caster's toolkit. — 8 guides
Offensive Spells
Damage-dealing spells from cantrips to 9th level. Quick reference for damage dice, saving throws, and area of effect. — 22 guides
Booming Blade
Cantrip · Evocation
Shatter
2nd · Evocation
Eldritch Blast
Cantrip · Evocation
Fireball
3rd · Evocation
Thunderclap
Cantrip · Evocation
Sacred Flame
Cantrip · Evocation
Magic Missile
1st · Evocation
Fire Bolt
Cantrip · Evocation
Spiritual Weapon
2nd · Evocation
Guiding Bolt
1st · Evocation
Power Word Kill
9th · Enchantment
Lightning Bolt
3rd · Evocation
Disintegrate
6th · Transmutation
Moonbeam
2nd · Evocation
Spirit Guardians
3rd · Conjuration
Shocking Grasp
Cantrip · Evocation
Ice Knife
1st · Conjuration
Blight
4th · Necromancy
Mind Sliver
Cantrip · Enchantment
Wall of Fire
4th · Evocation
Green-Flame Blade
Cantrip · Evocation
Thunderwave
1st · Evocation
Utility & Control Spells
Spells that manipulate the battlefield, control enemies, and provide utility outside of direct damage. — 31 guides
Detect Magic
1st · Divination
Hold Person
2nd · Enchantment
Polymorph
4th · Transmutation
Haste
3rd · Transmutation
Message
Cantrip · Transmutation
Invisibility
2nd · Illusion
Dispel Magic
3rd · Abjuration
Suggestion
2nd · Enchantment
Command
1st · Enchantment
Call Lightning
3rd · Conjuration
Sleep
1st · Enchantment
Speak with Animals
1st · Divination
Dimension Door
4th · Conjuration
Disguise Self
1st · Illusion
Detect Thoughts
2nd · Divination
Hex
1st · Enchantment
Charm Person
1st · Enchantment
Wish
9th · Conjuration
Pass Without Trace
2nd · Abjuration
Entangle
1st · Conjuration
Simulacrum
7th · Illusion
Glyph of Warding
3rd · Abjuration
Conjure Animals
3rd · Conjuration
Silence
2nd · Illusion
Banishment
4th · Abjuration
Speak with Dead
3rd · Necromancy
Telekinesis
5th · Transmutation
Catapult
1st · Transmutation
Control Water
4th · Transmutation
Identify
1st · Divination
Mirror Image
2nd · Illusion
Support & Healing Spells
Healing, buffing, and protective spells that keep the party alive and fighting. — 9 guides
Reaction & Defense Spells
Spells cast as reactions or focused on defense. Critical for surviving tough encounters. — 5 guides