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Detect Evil and Good 5e

Level 1 Divination

Detect Evil and Good is a level 1 divination spell in D&D 5e. Casting time: 1 action, range: Self, duration: Concentration, up to 10 minutes. Available to Cleric, Paladin.

Casting Time

1 action

Range

Self

Duration

Concentration, up to 10 minutes

Components

V, S

Divination Level 1

For the duration, you know if there is an aberration, celestial, elemental, fey, fiend, or undead within 30 feet of you, as well as where the creature is located. Similarly, you know if there is a place or object within 30 feet of you that has been magically consecrated or desecrated.

The spell can penetrate most barriers, but it is blocked by 1 foot of stone, 1 inch of common metal, a thin sheet of lead, or 3 feet of wood or dirt.

Classes: Cleric, Paladin

Use Detect Evil and Good in your campaign

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