Reaction trigger. which you take when you see a creature within 60 feet of yourself casting a spell with Verbal, Somatic, or Material components
Source: 5e 2024 Rules
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.
About Counterspell
Counterspell is a Level 3 level spell from the school of Abjuration.
This spell has a casting time of reaction , and a range of 60.0 ft (18.3 m) . It has a duration of Instantaneous.
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Casting Tips
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Tactical Use: Mid-tier spell with significant tactical impact. Great for resource management challenges.
School of Magic: Abjuration
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School of Magic: Abjuration
Abjuration spells are protective, warding off harm or blocking magical effects.
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