Mordenkainen's Sword in Dungeons & Dragons 5e

Player's Handbook (2024)

Mordenkainen's Sword

7-level Evocation

Casting Time: 1 action

Range/Area: 90 ft.

Components: V, S, M*

Materials: a miniature sword worth at least 250 gp

Duration: 1 minute (concentration)

You create a spectral sword that hovers within range. It lasts for the duration.

When the sword appears, you make a melee spell attack against a target within 5 feet of the sword. On a hit, the target takes Force damage equal to 4d12 plus your spellcasting ability modifier.

On your later turns, you can take a Bonus Action to move the sword up to 30 feet to a spot you can see and repeat the attack against the same target or a different one.

Available for: Bard, Wizard

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