AD&D

Wizard spellLevel 1

Nystul’s Magical Aura

School
Illusion/Phantasm
Range
Touch
Components
V / S / M
Duration
1 day/level
Casting time
1 rd.
Area of effect
Special
Special
Source
PHB

Flavor

The caster lays a false magical sheen over an object—or hides a true one—to fool prying detection.

Mechanics

Makes an object radiate a false magical aura (or masks a real aura) of a chosen power/ to detect magic and similar divinations, for 1 day/. Affects an object of up to 1 lb/level. A creature handling the item may attempt a vs. spell to notice the aura feels 'off.' Does not change the item's actual properties. : a small square of silk draped over the item.