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Crystal Ball

Magic Items Dungeon Master’s Guide

The typical crystal ball, a very rare item, is about 6 inches in diameter. While touching it, you can cast the Scrying spell (save DC 17) with it. The following crystal ball variants are legendary

items and have additional properties. Crystal Ball of Mind Reading. You can use an action to cast the Detect Thoughts spell (save DC 17) while you are scrying with the crystal ball, targeting

Crystal Ball of True Seeing

Magic Items Dungeon Master’s Guide

While touching this crystal orb, you can cast Scrying (save DC 17) with it. In addition, you have Truesight with a range of 120 feet centered on the spell’s sensor.

Word of Recall

Spells Player’s Handbook

to the spot you designated when you prepared your sanctuary (see below). If you cast this spell without first preparing a sanctuary, the spell has no effect. You must designate a location, such as a temple, as a sanctuary by casting this spell there.

Helm of Telepathy

Magic Items Dungeon Master’s Guide

While wearing this helm, you have telepathy with a range of 30 feet, and you can cast Detect Thoughts or Suggestion (save DC 13) from the helm. Once either spell is cast from the helm, that spell can’t be cast from it again until the next dawn.

For readying a spell or another action, does the target have to be in range?

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For readying a spell or another action, does the target have to be in range? Your target must be within range when you take a readied action, not when you first take the Ready action to ready it.

Arcane Lock

Spells Player’s Handbook

You touch a closed door, window, gate, container, or hatch and magically lock it for the duration. This lock can’t be unlocked by any nonmagical means. You and any creatures you designate when

you cast the spell can open and close the object despite the lock. You can also set a password that, when spoken within 5 feet of the object, unlocks it for 1 minute.

Robe of Eyes

Magic Items Dungeon Master’s Guide

. Special Senses. You have Darkvision and Truesight, both with a range of 120 feet. Drawbacks. A Light spell cast on the robe or a Daylight spell cast within 5 feet of the robe gives you the Blinded

Spirit Guardians

Spells Player’s Handbook

. When you cast this spell, you can designate creatures to be unaffected by it. Any other creature’s Speed is halved in the Emanation, and whenever the Emanation enters a creature’s space

) or 3d8 Necrotic damage (if you are evil). On a successful save, the creature takes half as much damage. A creature makes this save only once per turn. Using a Higher-Level Spell Slot. The damage increases by 1d8 for each spell slot level above 3.

Compulsion

Spells Player’s Handbook

Each creature of your choice that you can see within range must succeed on a Wisdom saving throw or have the Charmed condition until the spell ends. For the duration, you can take a Bonus Action to

designate a direction that is horizontal to you. Each Charmed target must use as much of its movement as possible to move in that direction on its next turn, taking the safest route. After moving in this way, a target repeats the save, ending the spell on itself on a success.

Alarm

Spells Player’s Handbook

You set an alarm against intrusion. Choose a door, a window, or an area within range that is no larger than a 20-foot Cube. Until the spell ends, an alarm alerts you whenever a creature touches or

enters the warded area. When you cast the spell, you can designate creatures that won’t set off the alarm. You also choose whether the alarm is audible or mental: Audible Alarm. The alarm

Githzerai Psion

Monsters Monster Manual

range 120 ft. Hit: 26 (4d10 + 4);{"diceNotation":"4d10+4", "rollType":"damage", "rollAction":"Psychic Warp", "rollDamageType":"Psychic"} Psychic damage, and the target has the githzerai’s

of the following spells, requiring no spell components and using Intelligence as the spellcasting ability (spell save DC 16): At Will: Mage Hand (the hand is Invisible) 1/Day Each: Plane Shift, See

Thri-kreen Psion

Monsters Monster Manual

ft. or range 120 ft. Hit: 18 (4d6 + 4);{"diceNotation":"4d6+4", "rollType":"damage", "rollAction":"Psionic Lance", "rollDamageType":"Psychic"} Psychic damage. Spellcasting. The thri-kreen casts one of

the following spells, requiring no spell components and using Intelligence as the spellcasting ability (spell save DC 15): At Will: Mage Hand (the hand is Invisible)1/Day Each: Detect Thoughts, Sending, Synaptic StaticPsychic

Whelm

Magic Items Dungeon Master’s Guide

Thrown property with a normal range of 60 feet and a long range of 180 feet. When you hit with a ranged attack roll using Whelm, the target takes an extra 1d8 Force damage, or an extra 4d8 Force damage

Object from the weapon. Once you cast either spell, you can’t cast it from the weapon again until the next dawn. Sentience. Whelm is a sentient, Lawful Neutral weapon with an Intelligence of 15

Aarakocra Aeromancer

Monsters Monster Manual

", "rollAction":"Wind Staff"}, reach 5 ft. or range 120 ft. Hit: 7 (1d8 + 3);{"diceNotation":"1d8+3", "rollType":"damage", "rollAction":"Wind Staff", "rollDamageType":"Bludgeoning"} Bludgeoning damage

, requiring no Material components and using Wisdom as the spellcasting ability (spell save DC 13): At Will: Elementalism, Gust of Wind, Mage Hand, Message1/Day: Lightning BoltFeather Fall (1/Day). The

Cordon of Arrows

Spells Player’s Handbook

can designate any creatures you choose, and the spell ignores them. Using a Higher-Level Spell Slot. The amount of ammunition that can be affected increases by two for each spell slot level above 2.

You touch up to four nonmagical Arrows or Crossbow Bolts;Bolts and plant them in the ground in your space. Until the spell ends, the ammunition can’t be physically uprooted, and whenever a

Stone Golem

Monsters Monster Manual

damage. Force Bolt. Ranged Attack Roll: +9;{"diceNotation":"1d20+9", "rollType":"to hit", "rollAction":"Force Bolt"}, range 120 ft. Hit: 22 (4d10);{"diceNotation":"4d10", "rollType":"damage", "rollAction

":"Force Bolt", "rollDamageType":"Force"} Force damage.Poison, PsychicSlow (Recharge 5–6);{"diceNotation":"1d6", "rollType":"recharge", "rollAction":"Slow"}. The golem casts the Slow spell, requiring no spell components and using Constitution as the spellcasting ability (spell save DC 17).

Archmage

Monsters Monster Manual

Roll: +9;{"diceNotation":"1d20+9", "rollType":"to hit", "rollAction":"Arcane Burst"}, reach 5 ft. or range 150 ft. Hit: 27 (4d10 + 5);{"diceNotation":"4d10+5", "rollType":"damage", "rollAction

":"Arcane Burst", "rollDamageType":"Force"} Force damage. Spellcasting. The archmage casts one of the following spells, using Intelligence as the spellcasting ability (spell save DC 17): At Will: Detect

Pixie

Monsters Monster Manual

", "rollAction":"Faerie Dust"}, reach 5 ft. or range 60 ft. Hit: 1 Radiant damage, and the target has the Charmed or Poisoned condition (pixie’s choice) until the start of the pixie’s next turn

. Spellcasting. The pixie casts one of the following spells, requiring no Material components and using Charisma as the spellcasting ability (spell save DC 12): At Will: Dancing Lights, Druidcraft, Invisibility (self only) 1/Day Each: Detect Thoughts, Fly, Sleep

Githyanki Dracomancer

Monsters Monster Manual

"}, reach 10 ft. or range 120 ft. Hit: 12 (2d6 + 5);{"diceNotation":"2d6+5", "rollType":"damage", "rollAction":"Draconic Strike", "rollDamageType":"Slashing"} Slashing damage plus 17 (5d6);{"diceNotation

Dragon's Breath", "rollDamageType":"Force"} Force damage. Success: Half damage. Spellcasting. The githyanki casts one of the following spells, requiring no spell components and using Intelligence as the

Illusory Script

Spells Player’s Handbook

You write on parchment, paper, or another suitable material and imbue it with an illusion that lasts for the duration. To you and any creatures you designate when you cast the spell, the writing

script that is unintelligible. Alternatively, the illusion can alter the meaning, handwriting, and language of the text, though the language must be one you know. If the spell is dispelled, the original script and the illusion both disappear. A creature that has Truesight can read the hidden message.

Mage

Monsters Monster Manual

range 120 ft. Hit: 16 (3d8 + 3);{"diceNotation":"3d8+3", "rollType":"damage", "rollAction":"Arcane Burst", "rollDamageType":"Force"} Force damage. Spellcasting. The mage casts one of the following spells

, using Intelligence as the spellcasting ability (spell save DC 14): At Will: Detect Magic, Light, Mage Armor (included in AC), Mage Hand, Prestidigitation 2/Day Each: Fireball (level 4 version

Flameskull

Monsters Monster Manual

magical effects. Undead Restoration. If the flameskull is destroyed, it regains all its Hit Points in 1 hour unless Holy Water is sprinkled on its remains or the Dispel Evil and Good spell is cast

on them.Multiattack. The flameskull makes two Fire Ray attacks. Fire Ray. Melee or Ranged Attack Roll: +5;{"diceNotation":"1d20+5", "rollType":"to hit", "rollAction":"Fire Ray"}, reach 5 ft. or range

Wand of Wonder

Magic Items Dungeon Master’s Guide

other magical effect determined by rolling on the Wand of Wonder Effects table. Spells cast from the wand have a save DC of 15. If a spell’s maximum range is normally less than 120 feet, it

This wand has 7 charges. While holding it, you can take a Magic action to expend 1 charge while choosing a point within 120 feet of yourself. That location becomes the point of origin of a spell or

Efreeti

Monsters Monster Manual

. Wishes. The efreeti has a 30 percent chance of knowing the Wish spell. If the efreeti knows it, the efreeti can cast it only on behalf of a non-genie creature who communicates a wish in a way the efreeti

can understand. If the efreeti casts the spell for the creature, the efreeti suffers none of the spell’s stress. Once the efreeti has cast it three times, the efreeti can’t do so again

Spectator

Monsters Monster Manual

its next turn. On its next turn, the target can’t move, and it uses its action to make a melee or ranged attack against a randomly determined creature within range. If the target can’t

":"3d10", "rollType":"damage", "rollAction":"Wounding Ray", "rollDamageType":"Necrotic"} Necrotic damage. Success: Half damage. Spell Reflection. Trigger: The spectator succeeds on a saving throw

Noble Prodigy

Monsters Monster Manual

5 ft. or range 60 ft. Hit: 18 (4d6 + 4);{"diceNotation":"4d6+4", "rollType":"damage", "rollAction":"Beguiling Strike", "rollDamageType":"Psychic"} Psychic damage, and the target has the Charmed

condition until the start of the noble’s next turn. Spellcasting. The noble casts one of the following spells, requiring no Material components and using Charisma as the spellcasting ability (spell

Cloud Giant

Monsters Monster Manual

. Thundercloud. Ranged Attack Roll: +12;{"diceNotation":"1d20+12", "rollType":"to hit", "rollAction":"Thundercloud"}, range 240 ft. Hit: 18 (3d6 + 8);{"diceNotation":"3d6+8", "rollType":"damage", "rollAction

, requiring no Material components and using Charisma as the spellcasting ability (spell save DC 15): At Will: Detect Magic, Fog Cloud, Light1/Day Each: Control Weather, Gaseous Form, TelekinesisMisty Step. The giant casts the Misty Step spell, using the same spellcasting ability as Spellcasting.

Oni

Monsters Monster Manual

. Nightmare Ray. Ranged Attack Roll: +5;{"diceNotation":"1d20+5", "rollType":"to hit", "rollAction":"Nightmare Ray"}, range 60 ft. Hit: 9 (2d6 + 2);{"diceNotation":"2d6+2", "rollType":"damage", "rollAction

;t transformed. Spellcasting. The oni casts one of the following spells, requiring no Material components and using Charisma as the spellcasting ability (spell save DC 13): 1/Day Each: Charm

Spirit Naga

Monsters Monster Manual

Fiendish Restoration. If it dies, the naga returns to life in 1d6;{"diceNotation":"1d6", "rollType":"roll", "rollAction":"Fiendish Restoration"} days and regains all its Hit Points. Only a Wish spell

Ray"}, range 60 ft. Hit: 21 (6d6);{"diceNotation":"6d6", "rollType":"damage", "rollAction":"Necrotic Ray", "rollDamageType":"Necrotic"} Necrotic damage. Spellcasting. The naga casts one of the

Dryad

Monsters Monster Manual

. Ranged Attack Roll: +6;{"diceNotation":"1d20+6", "rollType":"to hit", "rollAction":"Thorn Burst"}, range 60 ft. Hit: 7 (1d6 + 4);{"diceNotation":"1d6+4", "rollType":"damage", "rollAction":"Thorn Burst

", "rollDamageType":"Piercing"} Piercing damage. Spellcasting. The dryad casts one of the following spells, requiring no Material components and using Charisma as the spellcasting ability (spell save

Sahuagin Priest

Monsters Monster Manual

telepathy.Multiattack. The sahuagin makes two Spectral Jaws attacks. Spectral Jaws. Melee or Ranged Attack Roll: +4;{"diceNotation":"1d20+4", "rollType":"to hit", "rollAction":"Spectral Jaws"}, reach 5 ft. or range 120

, requiring no Material components and using Wisdom as the spellcasting ability (spell save DC 12): At Will: Thaumaturgy 2/Day Each: Hold Person, TonguesAcid, ColdFiendish Aid (2/Day). The sahuagin casts Bless or Healing Word, using the same spellcasting ability as Spellcasting.

Mind Flayer Arcanist

Monsters Monster Manual

or Ranged Attack Roll: +9;{"diceNotation":"1d20+9", "rollType":"to hit", "rollAction":"Arcane Tentacles"}, reach 5 ft. or range 120 ft. Hit: 27 (4d10 + 5);{"diceNotation":"4d10+5", "rollType":"damage

: Half damage only. Spellcasting. The mind flayer casts one of the following spells, requiring no spell components and using Intelligence as the spellcasting ability (spell save DC 17): At Will: Detect

Cambion

Monsters Monster Manual

":"claw", "rollDamageType":"Fire"} Fire damage. Fire Ray. Ranged Attack Roll: +7;{"diceNotation":"1d20+7", "rollType":"to hit", "rollAction":"fire ray"}, range 120 ft. Hit: 13 (3d6 + 3);{"diceNotation

Charisma as the spellcasting ability (spell save DC 14): 2/Day Each: Alter Self, Command (level 3 version), Detect Magic1/Day Each: Dominate Person (level 8 version), Plane Shift (self only)Cold, Fire, Lightning, Poison

Goblin Hexer

Monsters Monster Manual

", "rollAction":"Hex Stick"}, reach 5 ft. or range 60 ft. Hit: 12 (2d8 + 3);{"diceNotation":"2d8+3", "rollType":"damage", "rollAction":"Hex Stick", "rollDamageType":"Psychic"} Psychic damage

. Spellcasting. The goblin casts one of the following spells, using Intelligence as the spellcasting ability (spell save DC 13): At Will: Minor Illusion 1/Day Each: Blindness/Deafness, Faerie Fire, GreaseJinx

Pixie Wonderbringer

Monsters Monster Manual

;{"diceNotation":"1d20+7", "rollType":"to hit", "rollAction":"Faerie Dust"}, reach 5 ft. or range 60 ft. Hit: 15 (2d10 + 4);{"diceNotation":"2d10+4", "rollType":"damage", "rollAction":"Faerie Dust

one of the following spells, requiring no Material components and using Charisma as the spellcasting ability (spell save DC 15): At Will: Dancing Lights, Druidcraft, Invisibility (self only) 1/Day Each

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