publish: true
aliases:

  • Spiritual Weapon
    created: 2026-03-09T12:15:34.039-04:00
    modified: 2026-03-09T12:15:34.039-04:00
    published: 2026-03-09T12:15:34.039-04:00
    tags:
  • ttrpg-cli/compendium/src/5e/xphb
  • ttrpg-cli/spell/class/bard
  • ttrpg-cli/spell/class/cleric
  • ttrpg-cli/spell/feat/mark-of-making
  • ttrpg-cli/spell/level/2nd-level
  • ttrpg-cli/spell/school/evocation
  • ttrpg-cli/spell/subclass/college-of-lore
  • ttrpg-cli/spell/subclass/divine-soul/good
  • ttrpg-cli/spell/subclass/oath-of-conquest
  • ttrpg-cli/spell/subclass/war-domain
    cssclasses:
  • json5e-spell
    obsidianUIMode: preview
    classes:
  • Bard
  • Bard (College of Lore)
  • Cleric
  • Cleric (War Domain)
  • Paladin (Oath of Conquest)
  • Sorcerer (Divine Soul, Good)

Spiritual Weapon

2nd-level, Evocation

  • Casting time: 1 Bonus Action
  • Range: 60 feet
  • Components: V, S
  • Duration: Concentration, up to 1 minute

You create a floating, spectral force that resembles a weapon of your choice and lasts for the duration. The force appears within range in a space of your choice, and you can immediately make one melee spell attack against one creature within 5 feet of the force. On a hit, the target takes Force damage equal to 1d8 plus your spellcasting ability modifier.

As a Bonus Action on your later turns, you can move the force up to 20 feet and repeat the attack against a creature within 5 feet of it.

Using a Higher-Level Spell Slot. The damage increases by 1d8 for every slot level above 2.

Classes: Bard (College of Lore); Bard; Cleric (War Domain); Cleric; Paladin (Oath of Conquest); Sorcerer (Divine Soul, Good)

Source: Player’s Handbook (2024) p. 319. Available in the SRD and the Free Rules (2024)