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Shield

5.5e
1st Level
Abjuration

Casting Time

Reaction, which you take when you are hit by an attack roll or targeted by the Magic Missile spell

Range

Self

Components

V, S

Duration

1 round

Description

An imperceptible barrier of magical force protects you. Until the start of your next turn, you have a +5 bonus to AC, including against the triggering attack, and you take no damage from Magic Missile.

Available To

Sorcerer
Wizard

Source: Player's Handbook (2024)

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