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• Shield
  created: 2026-03-09T12:15:33.890-04:00
  modified: 2026-03-09T12:15:33.890-04:00
  published: 2026-03-09T12:15:33.890-04:00
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• ttrpg-cli/compendium/src/5e/xphb
• ttrpg-cli/spell/class/bard
• ttrpg-cli/spell/class/sorcerer
• ttrpg-cli/spell/class/wizard
• ttrpg-cli/spell/feat/aberrant-dragonmark
• ttrpg-cli/spell/feat/boon-of-siberys/sorcerer-spell
• ttrpg-cli/spell/feat/magic-initiate/wizard-spells
• ttrpg-cli/spell/feat/mark-of-sentinel
• ttrpg-cli/spell/level/1st-level
• ttrpg-cli/spell/race/githzerai
• ttrpg-cli/spell/school/abjuration
• ttrpg-cli/spell/subclass/abjurer
• ttrpg-cli/spell/subclass/arcane-trickster
• ttrpg-cli/spell/subclass/artillerist
• ttrpg-cli/spell/subclass/battle-smith
• ttrpg-cli/spell/subclass/college-of-lore
• ttrpg-cli/spell/subclass/drake-blooded
• ttrpg-cli/spell/subclass/eldritch-knight
• ttrpg-cli/spell/subclass/house-of-bishops
• ttrpg-cli/spell/subclass/steel-magic
• ttrpg-cli/spell/subclass/the-hexblade
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  classes:
• Artificer (Artillerist)
• Artificer (Battle Smith)
• Bard
• Bard (College of Lore)
• Fighter (Eldritch Knight)
• Rogue (Arcane Trickster)
• Sorcerer
• Warden (Drake-Blooded)
• Warlock (The Hexblade)
• Warmage (House of Bishops)
• Witch (Steel Magic)
• Wizard
• Wizard (Abjurer)

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Shield

1st-level, Abjuration

• Casting time: 1 Reaction
• Range: Self
• Components: V, S
• Duration: 1 round

An imperceptible barrier of magical force protects you. Until the start of your next turn, you have a +5 bonus to AC, including against the triggering attack, and you take no damage from Magic Missile.

Classes: Artificer (Artillerist); Artificer (Battle Smith); Bard (College of Lore); Bard; Fighter (Eldritch Knight); Rogue (Arcane Trickster); Sorcerer; Warden (Drake-Blooded); Warlock (The Hexblade); Warmage (House of Bishops); Witch (Steel Magic); Wizard (Abjurer); Wizard

Source: Player’s Handbook (2024) p. 316. Available in the SRD and the Free Rules (2024)