3rd Level
3rd level spells
Animate Dead
Hey, new caster friend—Animate Dead is one of those spells that separates the dabblers from the true necromantic overlords. At 3rd level, it kicks off your unde...
Read GuideBeacon of Hope
Listen, if you're a new Cleric player dipping into 3rd-level spells, Beacon of Hope is a solid pick for Life Domain or any healer build, but it's not an auto-pr...
Read GuideBestow Curse
Listen, if you're building your first caster—Cleric, Wizard, or even Bard—Bestow Curse looks tempting with its flexible debuffs, but it's a trap at base 3rd lev...
Read GuideBlink
Hey, new caster—Blink is a Situational powerhouse that I've mained on wizards for years, but it's not the auto-pick people hype it as. At 3rd level, you roll d2...
Read GuideCall Lightning
Call Lightning is a 3rd-level conjuration spell that creates a 60-foot-radius, 10-foot-tall storm cylinder 100 feet above you, from which you can call down 3d10...
Read GuideClairvoyance
Clairvoyance is a Situational 3rd-level Divination spell that's a game-changer for preemptive scouting but a total trap in reactive situations. As a veteran who...
Read GuideConjure Animals
Hey, new caster buddy, Conjure Animals is the spell that made me a legend at tables back in 3.5 days, and it's still a beast in 5e—if your DM plays it straight....
Read GuideCounterspell
Listen up, new caster: Counterspell is your panic button against enemy spellcasters, auto-shutting down anything 3rd level or lower within 60 feet on a reaction...
Read GuideCreate Food and Water
Hey, new caster buddy—Create Food and Water is one of those spells that shines in the right campaign but gathers dust otherwise. At 3rd level, it conjures 45 po...
Read GuideDaylight
Hey newbie caster, Daylight is a 3rd-level evocation that summons a 60-foot-radius sphere of bright light (dim light out to 120 feet total) from a point within...
Read GuideDispel Magic
Listen up, new caster: Dispel Magic is a Situational powerhouse in D&D 5e—your go-to for scrubbing enemy spells off the battlefield. At 3rd level, it auto-ends...
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