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Mage Hand

Cantrip · Conjuration

Source 5e 2014 Rules

Casting Time
Action
Range
30 feet
Duration
1 Minute
Components
V, S
Source Information
Combat Reference
Target
1 point
Description

A spectral, floating hand appears at a point you choose within range. The hand lasts for the duration or until you dismiss it as an action. The hand vanishes if it is ever more than 30 feet away from you or if you cast this spell again. You can use your action to control the hand. You can use the hand to manipulate an object, open an unlocked door or container, stow or retrieve an item from an open container, or pour the contents out of a vial. You can move the hand up to 30 feet each time you use it. The hand can't attack, activate magic items, or carry more than 10 pounds.

About Mage Hand

Mage Hand is a Cantrip level spell from the school of Conjuration.

This spell has a casting time of action , and a range of 30.0 ft (9.1 m) . It has a duration of Instantaneous.

Casting Tips

1 tips

Consider these tips when casting this spell:

  • Tactical Use: Perfect for roleplay moments and minor magical effects. Can be used repeatedly without spell slot expenditure.

School of Magic: Conjuration

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Conjuration spells create objects, creatures, or open portals to other locations.

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