{
  "area_of_effect": {
    "size": 20,
    "type": "cylinder"
  },
  "casting_time": "1 action",
  "classes": [
    {
      "index": "druid",
      "name": "Druid",
      "url": "/api/2014/classes/druid"
    },
    {
      "index": "ranger",
      "name": "Ranger",
      "url": "/api/2014/classes/ranger"
    }
  ],
  "components": [
    "V",
    "S",
    "M"
  ],
  "concentration": true,
  "desc": [
    "The ground in a 20-foot radius centered on a point within range twists and sprouts hard spikes and thorns. The area becomes difficult terrain for the duration. When a creature moves into or within the area, it takes 2d4 piercing damage for every 5 feet it travels.",
    "The transformation of the ground is camouflaged to look natural. Any creature that can't see the area at the time the spell is cast can make a Wisdom (Perception) check against your spell save DC to recognize the terrain as hazardous before entering it."
  ],
  "duration": "Up to 10 minutes",
  "higher_level": [],
  "index": "spike-growth",
  "level": 2,
  "material": "Seven sharp thorns or seven small twigs, each sharpened to a point.",
  "name": "Spike Growth",
  "range": "150 feet",
  "ritual": false,
  "school": {
    "index": "transmutation",
    "name": "Transmutation",
    "url": "/api/2014/magic-schools/transmutation"
  },
  "subclasses": [
    {
      "index": "lore",
      "name": "Lore",
      "url": "/api/2014/subclasses/lore"
    },
    {
      "index": "land",
      "name": "Land",
      "url": "/api/2014/subclasses/land"
    }
  ],
  "updated_at": "2026-04-01T20:35:39.218Z",
  "url": "/api/2014/spells/spike-growth"
}