Wizard

Kind

Class

Hit points at level 1

6 + Constitution modifier

Hit points per level

4 + Constitution modifier

Hit die

d6

Primary ability

Intelligence

Spellcasting ability

Intelligence

Spells

Prepared from the class list

Wizards master the arcane by specialising in individual schools of magic, combining ancient spells with modern research.

Level progression

Level by level, from the game's progression table: what you get, what you choose, and when you pick a subclass or a feat.

1. Level 1
   Proficiency in 2 skills

   Arcana, History, Insight, Investigation, Medicine, Religion

   Learn 3 spells

   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 6 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

   Gains a spell

   Arcane Recovery

   Ability bonuses at character creation (+2 and +1)

   Strength, Dexterity, Constitution, Intelligence, Wisdom, Charisma

   Proficiency in Intelligence saving throws · Proficiency in Wisdom saving throws · Proficiency with daggers · Proficiency with quarterstaffs · Proficiency with light crossbows · +1 Arcane Recovery Charge

   +2 1st-level spell slots

2. Level 2

   +1 1st-level spell slot

   Choose a subclass

3. Level 3

   +1 Arcane Recovery Charge

   +1 1st-level spell slot · +2 2nd-level spell slots

4. Level 4

   +1 2nd-level spell slot

   Feat (Ability Improvement or another feat)

5. Level 5

   +1 Arcane Recovery Charge

   +2 3rd-level spell slots

6. Level 6

   +1 3rd-level spell slot

7. Level 7

   +1 Arcane Recovery Charge

   +1 4th-level spell slot

8. Level 8

   +1 4th-level spell slot

   Feat (Ability Improvement or another feat)

9. Level 9

   +1 Arcane Recovery Charge

   +1 4th-level spell slot · +1 5th-level spell slot

10. Level 10

    +1 5th-level spell slot

11. Level 11

    +1 Arcane Recovery Charge

    +1 6th-level spell slot

12. Level 12

    Feat (Ability Improvement or another feat)

Spell slots by level

Running totals of the slots each level adds in the progression table, for a single-class character.

Class resources by level

Hit points by level

6 at level 1, then 4 per level, plus the Constitution modifier at every level (single-class).

Spells 119

Always known or prepared

• Arcane Recovery · Action, level 1

Can pick

• Acid Splash · Cantrip, from level 1
• Blade Ward · Cantrip, from level 1
• Bone Chill · Cantrip, from level 1
• Bursting Sinew · Cantrip, from level 1
• Dancing Lights · Cantrip, from level 1
• Fire Bolt · Cantrip, from level 1
• Friends · Cantrip, from level 1
• Light · Cantrip, from level 1
• Mage Hand · Cantrip, from level 1
• Minor Illusion · Cantrip, from level 1
• Poison Spray · Cantrip, from level 1
• Ray of Frost · Cantrip, from level 1
• Shocking Grasp · Cantrip, from level 1
• Toll the Dead · Cantrip, from level 1
• True Strike · Cantrip, from level 1
• Burning Hands · Level 1, from level 1
• Charm Person · Level 1, from level 1
• Chromatic Orb · Level 1, from level 1
• Colour Spray · Level 1, from level 1
• Disguise Self · Level 1, from level 1
• Enhance Leap · Level 1, from level 1
• Expeditious Retreat · Level 1, from level 1
• False Life · Level 1, from level 1
• Feather Fall · Level 1, from level 1
• Find Familiar · Level 1, from level 1
• Fog Cloud · Level 1, from level 1
• Grease · Level 1, from level 1
• Ice Knife · Level 1, from level 1
• Longstrider · Level 1, from level 1
• Mage Armour · Level 1, from level 1
• Magic Missile · Level 1, from level 1
• Protection from Evil and Good · Level 1, from level 1
• Ray of Sickness · Level 1, from level 1
• Shield · Level 1, from level 1
• Sleep · Level 1, from level 1
• Tasha's Hideous Laughter · Level 1, from level 1
• Thunderwave · Level 1, from level 1
• Witch Bolt · Level 1, from level 1
• Arcane Lock · Level 2, from level 3
• Blindness · Level 2, from level 3
• Blur · Level 2, from level 3
• Cloud of Daggers · Level 2, from level 3
• Crown of Madness · Level 2, from level 3
• Darkness · Level 2, from level 3
• Darkvision · Level 2, from level 3
• Detect Thoughts · Level 2, from level 3
• Enlarge/Reduce · Level 2, from level 3
• Flaming Sphere · Level 2, from level 3
• Gust of Wind · Level 2, from level 3
• Hold Person · Level 2, from level 3
• Invisibility · Level 2, from level 3
• Knock · Level 2, from level 3
• Magic Weapon · Level 2, from level 3
• Melf's Acid Arrow · Level 2, from level 3
• Mirror Image · Level 2, from level 3
• Misty Step · Level 2, from level 3
• Phantasmal Force · Level 2, from level 3
• Ray of Enfeeblement · Level 2, from level 3
• Scorching Ray · Level 2, from level 3
• See Invisibility · Level 2, from level 3
• Shadow Blade · Level 2, from level 3
• Shatter · Level 2, from level 3
• Web · Level 2, from level 3
• Animate Dead · Level 3, from level 5
• Bestow Curse · Level 3, from level 5
• Blink · Level 3, from level 5
• Counterspell · Level 3, from level 5
• Fear · Level 3, from level 5
• Feign Death · Level 3, from level 5
• Fireball · Level 3, from level 5
• Gaseous Form · Level 3, from level 5
• Glyph of Warding · Level 3, from level 5
• Grant Flight · Level 3, from level 5
• Haste · Level 3, from level 5
• Hypnotic Pattern · Level 3, from level 5
• Lightning Bolt · Level 3, from level 5
• Protection from Energy · Level 3, from level 5
• Remove Curse · Level 3, from level 5
• Sleet Storm · Level 3, from level 5
• Slow · Level 3, from level 5
• Stinking Cloud · Level 3, from level 5
• Vampiric Touch · Level 3, from level 5
• Banishment · Level 4, from level 7
• Blight · Level 4, from level 7
• Confusion · Level 4, from level 7
• Conjure Minor Elemental · Level 4, from level 7
• Dimension Door · Level 4, from level 7
• Evard's Black Tentacles · Level 4, from level 7
• Fire Shield · Level 4, from level 7
• Greater Invisibility · Level 4, from level 7
• Ice Storm · Level 4, from level 7
• Otiluke's Resilient Sphere · Level 4, from level 7
• Phantasmal Killer · Level 4, from level 7
• Polymorph · Level 4, from level 7
• Stoneskin · Level 4, from level 7
• Wall of Fire · Level 4, from level 7
• Cloudkill · Level 5, from level 9
• Cone of Cold · Level 5, from level 9
• Conjure Elemental · Level 5, from level 9
• Dominate Person · Level 5, from level 9
• Hold Monster · Level 5, from level 9
• Planar Binding · Level 5, from level 9
• Seeming · Level 5, from level 9
• Telekinesis · Level 5, from level 9
• Wall of Stone · Level 5, from level 9
• Arcane Gate · Level 6, from level 11
• Chain Lightning · Level 6, from level 11
• Circle of Death · Level 6, from level 11
• Create Undead · Level 6, from level 11
• Disintegrate · Level 6, from level 11
• Eyebite · Level 6, from level 11
• Flesh to Stone · Level 6, from level 11
• Globe of Invulnerability · Level 6, from level 11
• Otiluke's Freezing Sphere · Level 6, from level 11
• Otto's Irresistible Dance · Level 6, from level 11
• Sunbeam · Level 6, from level 11
• Wall of Ice · Level 6, from level 11
• Booming Blade · Action, from level 1