Counterspell 2024

3rd-level abjuration

Casting time: 1 reaction, which you take when you see a creature within 60 feet of yourself casting a spell with Verbal, Somatic, or Material components
Range: 60 feet
Components: S
Duration: instantaneous
Save: Constitution
Classes: Sorcerer, Warlock, Wizard

You attempt to interrupt a creature in the process of casting a spell. The creature makes a Constitution saving throw. On a failed save, the spell dissipates with no effect, and the action, Bonus Action, or Reaction used to cast it is wasted. If that spell was cast with a spell slot, the slot isn't expended.

Other versions

A5E Counterspell · A5E Adventurer's Guide 2014 Counterspell · SRD 5.1

Source: System Reference Document 5.2 (Wizards of the Coast) · License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 details