Blindness/Deafness

2nd-level Necromancy

Casting Time
1 action
Range
30 feet
Components
V
Duration
1 minute
Classes
Bard, Cleric, Sorcerer, Wizard

You can blind or deafen a foe. Choose one creature that you can see within range to make a constitution saving throw. If it fails, the target is either blinded or deafened (your choice) for the duration. At the end of each of its turns, the target can make a constitution saving throw. On a success, the spell ends.

At Higher Levels

When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 3rd level or higher, you can target one additional creature for each slot level above 2nd.

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Frequently asked questions

What level is Blindness/Deafness in D&D 5e?

Blindness/Deafness is a 2nd-level Necromancy spell.

What classes can cast Blindness/Deafness?

Bard, Cleric, Sorcerer, Wizard have Blindness/Deafness on their spell list in the SRD.

What is the casting time and range of Blindness/Deafness?

Blindness/Deafness has a casting time of 1 action and a range of 30 feet. Its duration is 1 minute.