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Abjuration

Kind: Subclass
Hit points at level 1: 6 + Constitution modifier
Hit die: d6
Primary ability: Intelligence
Spellcasting ability: Intelligence
Spells: Prepared from the class list

You twist and harden the Weave into arcane wards to protect yourself and others. Learning Abjuration spells from scrolls only costs you 25g per spell level, not 50.

Level progression

What this subclass adds at each Wizard level, from the game's progression table: what you get, what you choose.

Level 2
Arcane Ward
The residual magic of your spells forms a ward around you that protects you from harm.
Learn 2 spells
Burning Hands, Charm Person, Chromatic Orb, Colour Spray, Disguise Self, Expeditious Retreat, False Life, Feather Fall, Find Familiar, Fog Cloud, Grease, Ice Knife, Enhance Leap, Longstrider, Mage Armour, Magic Missile, Protection from Evil and Good, Ray of Sickness, Shield, Sleep, Tasha's Hideous Laughter, Thunderwave, Witch Bolt
Abjuration savant: copying abjuration spells costs half
Level 3
Learn 2 spells
Arcane Lock, Blindness, Blur, Cloud of Daggers, Crown of Madness, Darkness, Darkvision, Detect Thoughts, Enlarge/Reduce, Flaming Sphere, Gust of Wind, Hold Person, Invisibility, Knock, Magic Weapon, Melf's Acid Arrow, Mirror Image, Misty Step, Phantasmal Force, Ray of Enfeeblement, Scorching Ray, See Invisibility, Shadow Blade, Shatter, Web, Burning Hands, Charm Person, Chromatic Orb, Colour Spray, Disguise Self, Expeditious Retreat, False Life, Feather Fall, Find Familiar, Fog Cloud, Grease, Ice Knife, Enhance Leap, Longstrider, Mage Armour, Magic Missile, Protection from Evil and Good, Ray of Sickness, Shield, Sleep, Tasha's Hideous Laughter, Thunderwave, Witch Bolt
Level 4
Learn 1 spell
Acid Splash, Booming Blade, Bursting Sinew, Bone Chill, Fire Bolt, Poison Spray, Ray of Frost, Shocking Grasp, Blade Ward, Friends, Dancing Lights, Light, Mage Hand, Minor Illusion, Toll the Dead, True Strike
Learn 2 spells
Arcane Lock, Blindness, Blur, Cloud of Daggers, Crown of Madness, Darkness, Darkvision, Detect Thoughts, Enlarge/Reduce, Flaming Sphere, Gust of Wind, Hold Person, Invisibility, Knock, Magic Weapon, Melf's Acid Arrow, Mirror Image, Misty Step, Phantasmal Force, Ray of Enfeeblement, Scorching Ray, See Invisibility, Shadow Blade, Shatter, Web, Burning Hands, Charm Person, Chromatic Orb, Colour Spray, Disguise Self, Expeditious Retreat, False Life, Feather Fall, Find Familiar, Fog Cloud, Grease, Ice Knife, Enhance Leap, Longstrider, Mage Armour, Magic Missile, Protection from Evil and Good, Ray of Sickness, Shield, Sleep, Tasha's Hideous Laughter, Thunderwave, Witch Bolt
Level 5
Learn 2 spells
Animate Dead, Bestow Curse, Blink, Counterspell, Fear, Feign Death, Fireball, Grant Flight, Gaseous Form, Glyph of Warding, Haste, Hypnotic Pattern, Lightning Bolt, Protection from Energy, Remove Curse, Sleet Storm, Slow, Stinking Cloud, Vampiric Touch, Arcane Lock, Blindness, Blur, Cloud of Daggers, Crown of Madness, Darkness, Darkvision, Detect Thoughts, Enlarge/Reduce, Flaming Sphere, Gust of Wind, Hold Person, Invisibility, Knock, Magic Weapon, Melf's Acid Arrow, Mirror Image, Misty Step, Phantasmal Force, Ray of Enfeeblement, Scorching Ray, See Invisibility, Shadow Blade, Shatter, Web, Burning Hands, Charm Person, Chromatic Orb, Colour Spray, Disguise Self, Expeditious Retreat, False Life, Feather Fall, Find Familiar, Fog Cloud, Grease, Ice Knife, Enhance Leap, Longstrider, Mage Armour, Magic Missile, Protection from Evil and Good, Ray of Sickness, Shield, Sleep, Tasha's Hideous Laughter, Thunderwave, Witch Bolt
Level 6
Projected Ward
When a nearby ally takes damage and you have an active Arcane Ward, you can sacrifice your ward to reduce the damage they take.
Grants the reaction Projected Ward
Learn 2 spells
Animate Dead, Bestow Curse, Blink, Counterspell, Fear, Feign Death, Fireball, Grant Flight, Gaseous Form, Glyph of Warding, Haste, Hypnotic Pattern, Lightning Bolt, Protection from Energy, Remove Curse, Sleet Storm, Slow, Stinking Cloud, Vampiric Touch, Arcane Lock, Blindness, Blur, Cloud of Daggers, Crown of Madness, Darkness, Darkvision, Detect Thoughts, Enlarge/Reduce, Flaming Sphere, Gust of Wind, Hold Person, Invisibility, Knock, Magic Weapon, Melf's Acid Arrow, Mirror Image, Misty Step, Phantasmal Force, Ray of Enfeeblement, Scorching Ray, See Invisibility, Shadow Blade, Shatter, Web, Burning Hands, Charm Person, Chromatic Orb, Colour Spray, Disguise Self, Expeditious Retreat, False Life, Feather Fall, Find Familiar, Fog Cloud, Grease, Ice Knife, Enhance Leap, Longstrider, Mage Armour, Magic Missile, Protection from Evil and Good, Ray of Sickness, Shield, Sleep, Tasha's Hideous Laughter, Thunderwave, Witch Bolt
Level 7
Learn 2 spells
Banishment, Blight, Confusion, Conjure Minor Elemental, Dimension Door, Evard's Black Tentacles, Fire Shield, Greater Invisibility, Ice Storm, Otiluke's Resilient Sphere, Phantasmal Killer, Polymorph, Stoneskin, Wall of Fire, Animate Dead, Bestow Curse, Blink, Counterspell, Fear, Feign Death, Fireball, Grant Flight, Gaseous Form, Glyph of Warding, Haste, Hypnotic Pattern, Lightning Bolt, Protection from Energy, Remove Curse, Sleet Storm, Slow, Stinking Cloud, Vampiric Touch, Arcane Lock, Blindness, Blur, Cloud of Daggers, Crown of Madness, Darkness, Darkvision, Detect Thoughts, Enlarge/Reduce, Flaming Sphere, Gust of Wind, Hold Person, Invisibility, Knock, Magic Weapon, Melf's Acid Arrow, Mirror Image, Misty Step, Phantasmal Force, Ray of Enfeeblement, Scorching Ray, See Invisibility, Shadow Blade, Shatter, Web, Burning Hands, Charm Person, Chromatic Orb, Colour Spray, Disguise Self, Expeditious Retreat, False Life, Feather Fall, Find Familiar, Fog Cloud, Grease, Ice Knife, Enhance Leap, Longstrider, Mage Armour, Magic Missile, Protection from Evil and Good, Ray of Sickness, Shield, Sleep, Tasha's Hideous Laughter, Thunderwave, Witch Bolt
Level 8
Learn 2 spells
Banishment, Blight, Confusion, Conjure Minor Elemental, Dimension Door, Evard's Black Tentacles, Fire Shield, Greater Invisibility, Ice Storm, Otiluke's Resilient Sphere, Phantasmal Killer, Polymorph, Stoneskin, Wall of Fire, Animate Dead, Bestow Curse, Blink, Counterspell, Fear, Feign Death, Fireball, Grant Flight, Gaseous Form, Glyph of Warding, Haste, Hypnotic Pattern, Lightning Bolt, Protection from Energy, Remove Curse, Sleet Storm, Slow, Stinking Cloud, Vampiric Touch, Arcane Lock, Blindness, Blur, Cloud of Daggers, Crown of Madness, Darkness, Darkvision, Detect Thoughts, Enlarge/Reduce, Flaming Sphere, Gust of Wind, Hold Person, Invisibility, Knock, Magic Weapon, Melf's Acid Arrow, Mirror Image, Misty Step, Phantasmal Force, Ray of Enfeeblement, Scorching Ray, See Invisibility, Shadow Blade, Shatter, Web, Burning Hands, Charm Person, Chromatic Orb, Colour Spray, Disguise Self, Expeditious Retreat, False Life, Feather Fall, Find Familiar, Fog Cloud, Grease, Ice Knife, Enhance Leap, Longstrider, Mage Armour, Magic Missile, Protection from Evil and Good, Ray of Sickness, Shield, Sleep, Tasha's Hideous Laughter, Thunderwave, Witch Bolt
Level 9
Learn 2 spells
Cloudkill, Cone of Cold, Conjure Elemental, Dominate Person, Hold Monster, Planar Binding, Seeming, Telekinesis, Wall of Stone, Banishment, Blight, Confusion, Conjure Minor Elemental, Dimension Door, Evard's Black Tentacles, Fire Shield, Greater Invisibility, Ice Storm, Otiluke's Resilient Sphere, Phantasmal Killer, Polymorph, Stoneskin, Wall of Fire, Animate Dead, Bestow Curse, Blink, Counterspell, Fear, Feign Death, Fireball, Grant Flight, Gaseous Form, Glyph of Warding, Haste, Hypnotic Pattern, Lightning Bolt, Protection from Energy, Remove Curse, Sleet Storm, Slow, Stinking Cloud, Vampiric Touch, Arcane Lock, Blindness, Blur, Cloud of Daggers, Crown of Madness, Darkness, Darkvision, Detect Thoughts, Enlarge/Reduce, Flaming Sphere, Gust of Wind, Hold Person, Invisibility, Knock, Magic Weapon, Melf's Acid Arrow, Mirror Image, Misty Step, Phantasmal Force, Ray of Enfeeblement, Scorching Ray, See Invisibility, Shadow Blade, Shatter, Web, Burning Hands, Charm Person, Chromatic Orb, Colour Spray, Disguise Self, Expeditious Retreat, False Life, Feather Fall, Find Familiar, Fog Cloud, Grease, Ice Knife, Enhance Leap, Longstrider, Mage Armour, Magic Missile, Protection from Evil and Good, Ray of Sickness, Shield, Sleep, Tasha's Hideous Laughter, Thunderwave, Witch Bolt
Level 10
Improved Abjuration
Each time you take a Short Rest, the intensity of your Arcane Ward increases by an amount equal to your wizard level.
Learn 1 spell
Acid Splash, Booming Blade, Bursting Sinew, Bone Chill, Fire Bolt, Poison Spray, Ray of Frost, Shocking Grasp, Blade Ward, Friends, Dancing Lights, Light, Mage Hand, Minor Illusion, Toll the Dead, True Strike
Learn 2 spells
Cloudkill, Cone of Cold, Conjure Elemental, Dominate Person, Hold Monster, Planar Binding, Seeming, Telekinesis, Wall of Stone, Banishment, Blight, Confusion, Conjure Minor Elemental, Dimension Door, Evard's Black Tentacles, Fire Shield, Greater Invisibility, Ice Storm, Otiluke's Resilient Sphere, Phantasmal Killer, Polymorph, Stoneskin, Wall of Fire, Animate Dead, Bestow Curse, Blink, Counterspell, Fear, Feign Death, Fireball, Grant Flight, Gaseous Form, Glyph of Warding, Haste, Hypnotic Pattern, Lightning Bolt, Protection from Energy, Remove Curse, Sleet Storm, Slow, Stinking Cloud, Vampiric Touch, Arcane Lock, Blindness, Blur, Cloud of Daggers, Crown of Madness, Darkness, Darkvision, Detect Thoughts, Enlarge/Reduce, Flaming Sphere, Gust of Wind, Hold Person, Invisibility, Knock, Magic Weapon, Melf's Acid Arrow, Mirror Image, Misty Step, Phantasmal Force, Ray of Enfeeblement, Scorching Ray, See Invisibility, Shadow Blade, Shatter, Web, Burning Hands, Charm Person, Chromatic Orb, Colour Spray, Disguise Self, Expeditious Retreat, False Life, Feather Fall, Find Familiar, Fog Cloud, Grease, Ice Knife, Enhance Leap, Longstrider, Mage Armour, Magic Missile, Protection from Evil and Good, Ray of Sickness, Shield, Sleep, Tasha's Hideous Laughter, Thunderwave, Witch Bolt
Level 11
Learn 2 spells
Arcane Gate, Chain Lightning, Circle of Death, Create Undead, Disintegrate, Eyebite, Flesh to Stone, Globe of Invulnerability, Otiluke's Freezing Sphere, Otto's Irresistible Dance, Sunbeam, Wall of Ice, Cloudkill, Cone of Cold, Conjure Elemental, Dominate Person, Hold Monster, Planar Binding, Seeming, Telekinesis, Wall of Stone, Banishment, Blight, Confusion, Conjure Minor Elemental, Dimension Door, Evard's Black Tentacles, Fire Shield, Greater Invisibility, Ice Storm, Otiluke's Resilient Sphere, Phantasmal Killer, Polymorph, Stoneskin, Wall of Fire, Animate Dead, Bestow Curse, Blink, Counterspell, Fear, Feign Death, Fireball, Grant Flight, Gaseous Form, Glyph of Warding, Haste, Hypnotic Pattern, Lightning Bolt, Protection from Energy, Remove Curse, Sleet Storm, Slow, Stinking Cloud, Vampiric Touch, Arcane Lock, Blindness, Blur, Cloud of Daggers, Crown of Madness, Darkness, Darkvision, Detect Thoughts, Enlarge/Reduce, Flaming Sphere, Gust of Wind, Hold Person, Invisibility, Knock, Magic Weapon, Melf's Acid Arrow, Mirror Image, Misty Step, Phantasmal Force, Ray of Enfeeblement, Scorching Ray, See Invisibility, Shadow Blade, Shatter, Web, Burning Hands, Charm Person, Chromatic Orb, Colour Spray, Disguise Self, Expeditious Retreat, False Life, Feather Fall, Find Familiar, Fog Cloud, Grease, Ice Knife, Enhance Leap, Longstrider, Mage Armour, Magic Missile, Protection from Evil and Good, Ray of Sickness, Shield, Sleep, Tasha's Hideous Laughter, Thunderwave, Witch Bolt
Level 12
Learn 2 spells
Arcane Gate, Chain Lightning, Circle of Death, Create Undead, Disintegrate, Eyebite, Flesh to Stone, Globe of Invulnerability, Otiluke's Freezing Sphere, Otto's Irresistible Dance, Sunbeam, Wall of Ice, Cloudkill, Cone of Cold, Conjure Elemental, Dominate Person, Hold Monster, Planar Binding, Seeming, Telekinesis, Wall of Stone, Banishment, Blight, Confusion, Conjure Minor Elemental, Dimension Door, Evard's Black Tentacles, Fire Shield, Greater Invisibility, Ice Storm, Otiluke's Resilient Sphere, Phantasmal Killer, Polymorph, Stoneskin, Wall of Fire, Animate Dead, Bestow Curse, Blink, Counterspell, Fear, Feign Death, Fireball, Grant Flight, Gaseous Form, Glyph of Warding, Haste, Hypnotic Pattern, Lightning Bolt, Protection from Energy, Remove Curse, Sleet Storm, Slow, Stinking Cloud, Vampiric Touch, Arcane Lock, Blindness, Blur, Cloud of Daggers, Crown of Madness, Darkness, Darkvision, Detect Thoughts, Enlarge/Reduce, Flaming Sphere, Gust of Wind, Hold Person, Invisibility, Knock, Magic Weapon, Melf's Acid Arrow, Mirror Image, Misty Step, Phantasmal Force, Ray of Enfeeblement, Scorching Ray, See Invisibility, Shadow Blade, Shatter, Web, Burning Hands, Charm Person, Chromatic Orb, Colour Spray, Disguise Self, Expeditious Retreat, False Life, Feather Fall, Find Familiar, Fog Cloud, Grease, Ice Knife, Enhance Leap, Longstrider, Mage Armour, Magic Missile, Protection from Evil and Good, Ray of Sickness, Shield, Sleep, Tasha's Hideous Laughter, Thunderwave, Witch Bolt

Subclass of

Wizard

Spells 118

Can pick

Conditions applied 1

Arcane Ward · through Arcane Ward