Spells

This content analyzes spells in deep-dive formats, recommends spells for character classes, and helps with any kind of spellcasting.

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The Best Wizard Spells Ranked by Level: D&D 5e

By / January 27, 2023

The best Wizard spells by level in D&D 5e. Wizards of D&D 5e have the most extensive spell list to choose from of all the classes. While this benefits them greatly in versatility, it’s cumbersome for new and experienced players alike to select the spells they’ll learn. Preparing spells makes the process all the more taxing. After years of playing D&D 5e, I understand which spells are the most impactful and ubiquitous across campaign settings and game styles. My list here summarizes the best Wizard spells that keep proving themselves useful time and time again.

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The Best Ranger Spells in D&D 5e (Updated for Tasha’s)

By / December 31, 2021

Choosing spells for a part-caster class can be daunting. Spells can cost valuable battle actions and may not always be worthwhile. In this article, we’ll go through our top Ranger spells for each level, keeping in mind a Ranger’s skillset.

Why ‘Spell Mastery’ Is Incredibly Useful: D&D 5e Wizard Guide

By / January 28, 2022

This is your ultimate guide to Spell Mastery. One of the coolest, unappreciated class features of any class in D&D 5e is the Wizard’s Spell Mastery at level eighteen. Spell Mastery essentially transforms one first-level spell and one second-level spell into bonafide cantrips because they can be cast without expending spell slots.

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Arcane Trickster Spells: D&D 5e Rogue Essentials

By / July 28, 2021

My first character was an Arcane Trickster, and he’s still one of my favorite characters I’ve ever played. I started out with the D&D Next play-test material, which did not have an Arcane Trickster option. I planned to multiclass as a Wizard because I always thought that was a cool option in Baldur’s Gate II: Shadows of Amn. But when D&D 5e officially released, I was ecstatic to see the Arcane Trickster option added, so I worked with my DM to rework my character to use the subclass (and also use the sweet Variant Human race option).

The Best Cleric Spells: D&D 5e Spells to Prepare

By / June 21, 2022

The Cleric spell list is fully available to any Cleric, and different Domains can receive additional spells from other classes as their Domain Spells. Since you don’t have to worry about which spells to learn, you have time to experiment with different spells to which ones work for you and your campaign. Though you can play a Cleric that suits your game, I’m here to give you 1d4 of Guidance regarding which spells will never let you down on your path of pious purpose.

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