✨ Cure Wounds
Spells
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Description
A creature you touch regains a number of hit points equal to 1d8 + your spellcasting ability modifier. This spell has no effect on undead or constructs.
At Higher Levels
When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 2nd level or higher, the healing increases by 1d8 for each slot level above 1st.
Properties
Casting_time
1 action
Classes
- Bard
- Cleric
- Druid
- Paladin
- Ranger
Components
- V
- S
Concentration
No
Duration
Instantaneous
Level
1
Range
Touch
Ritual
No
School
Evocation
Subclasses
- Lore
- Life
Updated_at
2026-04-01T20:35:39.217Z
Raw JSON data
{
"casting_time": "1 action",
"classes": [
{
"index": "bard",
"name": "Bard",
"url": "/api/2014/classes/bard"
},
{
"index": "cleric",
"name": "Cleric",
"url": "/api/2014/classes/cleric"
},
{
"index": "druid",
"name": "Druid",
"url": "/api/2014/classes/druid"
},
{
"index": "paladin",
"name": "Paladin",
"url": "/api/2014/classes/paladin"
},
{
"index": "ranger",
"name": "Ranger",
"url": "/api/2014/classes/ranger"
}
],
"components": [
"V",
"S"
],
"concentration": false,
"desc": [
"A creature you touch regains a number of hit points equal to 1d8 + your spellcasting ability modifier. This spell has no effect on undead or constructs."
],
"duration": "Instantaneous",
"heal_at_slot_level": {
"1": "1d8 + MOD",
"2": "2d8 + MOD",
"3": "3d8 + MOD",
"4": "4d8 + MOD",
"5": "5d8 + MOD",
"6": "6d8 + MOD",
"7": "7d8 + MOD",
"8": "8d8 + MOD",
"9": "9d8 + MOD"
},
"higher_level": [
"When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 2nd level or higher, the healing increases by 1d8 for each slot level above 1st."
],
"index": "cure-wounds",
"level": 1,
"name": "Cure Wounds",
"range": "Touch",
"ritual": false,
"school": {
"index": "evocation",
"name": "Evocation",
"url": "/api/2014/magic-schools/evocation"
},
"subclasses": [
{
"index": "lore",
"name": "Lore",
"url": "/api/2014/subclasses/lore"
},
{
"index": "life",
"name": "Life",
"url": "/api/2014/subclasses/life"
}
],
"updated_at": "2026-04-01T20:35:39.217Z",
"url": "/api/2014/spells/cure-wounds"
}