Hypnotic Pattern in Dungeons & Dragons 5e

Player's Handbook (2024)

Hypnotic Pattern

3-level Illusion

Casting Time: 1 action

Range/Area: 120 ft. (30 ft. cube)

Components: S, M

Materials: a pinch of confetti

Duration: 1 minute (concentration)

You create a twisting pattern of colors in a 30-foot Cube within range. The pattern appears for a moment and vanishes. Each creature in the area who can see the pattern must succeed on a Wisdom saving throw or have the Charmed condition for the duration. While Charmed, the creature has the Incapacitated condition and a Speed of 0.

The spell ends for an affected creature if it takes any damage or if someone else uses an action to shake the creature out of its stupor.

Available for: Bard, Sorcerer, Warlock, Wizard, Armorer, Moon Domain, Trickery Domain, Circle of the Hive, Oath of Redemption, Oath of Revelry

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