Darkvision (spell)

For the passive feature inherent to races and monsters, see  Darkvision.

For the Way of Shadow Monk ability, see  Shadow Arts: Darkvision.

Darkvision is a level 2 transmutation spell. This spell allows spellcasters to alter a creature's sight, granting them the ability to see in the dark.

Description

Grant a creature the ability to see in the dark out to a range of 12 m / 40 ft.

Properties

Cost

Action + Level 2 Spell Slot

Details

 Melee: 1.5 m / 5  ft

At higher levels

Casting this spell at a higher level grants no additional benefit.

Condition: Darkvision

 Darkvision

Duration: Until Long rest

• Can see in the dark out to the range of 12 m / 40 ft.

How to learn

Classes:

• Class Level 3: Druid , Sorcerer , and Wizard

• Class Level 5: Ranger

• Class Level 6: College of Lore (via Magical Secrets)

• Class Level 8: Arcane Trickster , and Eldritch Knight

• Class Level 10: Bard (via Magical Secrets)

Notes

• If cast by a Druid or Wizard, this spell must remain Prepared; removing Darkvision from the caster's Prepared Spells list will remove the buff from all party members whom the caster applied Darkvision to. If applied by using (not scribing) a scroll, the caster does not need to keep this spell Prepared to maintain the buff.

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External Links

• Darkvision (spell) on the Forgotten Realms Wiki