Circle of the Land

Druids of this Circle connect to powerful magic that flows through the earth and binds all living things together.

Druids of this Circle connect to powerful magic that flows through the earth and binds all living things together.

Circle of the Land is one of the Subclasses of Druid. These Druids are more specialized in spellcasting to attack enemies or support allies in combat. They also have the ability to recover a certain amount of Spell Slots once per day.

Subclass Features

This subclass obtains all the features from its base class, Druid, in addition to its unique features outlined below.

Level 2

 Natural Recovery

Replenish expended spell slots while out of combat.

Natural Recovery strength: 1

The combined number and level of Spell Slots the Natural Recovery action can restore.

Natural Recovery Charge

Replenished by Long Rest

Bonus Cantrip

Choose an additional Cantrip from the Druid spell list.

•  Guidance 
•  Poison Spray
•  Produce Flame
•  Resistance 
•  Shillelagh
•  Thorn Whip

Level 3

2nd Level Circle of the Land Spells

Gain access to Spells associated with one of eight Lands (even if those Spells are not Druid Spells). These Spells are always prepared and do not count against the number of Spells you can prepare.

Arctic

 Hold Person ,  Spike Growth 

Coast

 Mirror Image*,  Misty Step*

Desert

 Blur *,  Silence *

Forest

 Barkskin ,  Hold Person 

Grassland

 Invisibility *,  Pass Without Trace 

Mountain

 Mirror Image*,  Spike Growth 

Swamp

 Melf's Acid Arrow*,  Darkness *

Underdark

 Web *,  Misty Step*

• Spells marked with * are not on the druid spell list.
• (Note: Circle of the Land is chosen at levels 3, 5, 7 and 9. At each of these levels, you can select any of the 8 Land choices, regardless of what you have chosen previously)

Level 5

3rd Level Circle of the Land Spells

Gain access to Spells associated with one of eight Lands (even if those Spells are not Druid Spells). These Spells are always prepared and do not count against the number of Spells you can prepare.

Arctic

 Sleet Storm ,  Haste *

Coast

 Sleet Storm ,  Call Lightning 

Desert

 Protection from Energy ,  Hypnotic Pattern *

Forest

 Call Lightning ,  Plant Growth

Grassland

 Daylight,  Haste *

Mountain

 Lightning Bolt*,  Grant Flight *

Swamp

 Stinking Cloud *,  Vampiric Touch *

Underdark

 Gaseous Form *,  Stinking Cloud *

Level 6

 Land's Stride: Difficult Terrain

Difficult Terrain no longer slows you down.

Level 7

4th Level Circle of the Land Spells

Gain access to Spells associated with one of eight Lands (even if those Spells are not Druid Spells). These Spells are always prepared and do not count against the number of Spells you can prepare.

Arctic

 Conjure Minor Elemental,  Ice Storm

Coast

 Freedom of Movement,  Confusion 

Desert

 Blight,  Wall of Fire 

Forest

 Conjure Minor Elemental,  Grasping Vine 

Grassland

 Freedom of Movement,  Polymorph 

Mountain

 Stoneskin ,  Dominate Beast 

Swamp

 Blight,  Grasping Vine 

Underdark

 Greater Invisibility *,  Dominate Beast 

Level 9

5th Level Circle of the Land Spells

Gain access to Spells associated with one of eight Lands (even if those Spells are not Druid Spells). These Spells are always prepared and do not count against the number of Spells you can prepare.

Arctic

 Cone of Cold*,  Contagion

Coast

 Conjure Elemental,  Greater Restoration

Desert

 Wall of Stone ,  Insect Plague 

Forest

 Mass Cure Wounds,  Contagion

Grassland

 Greater Restoration,  Insect Plague 

Mountain

 Wall of Stone ,  Conjure Elemental

Swamp

 Insect Plague ,  Cloudkill *

Underdark

 Contagion,  Cloudkill *

Level 10

 Nature's Ward

You can't be charmed or frightened by elementals and fey. Disease and poison no longer affect you.

External Links

• Circle of the Land on the Forgotten Realms Wiki