Wizard spellLevel 1
Read Magic
- School
- Divination
- Range
- 0
- Components
- V / S / M
- Duration
- 2 rds./level
- Casting time
- 1 rd.
- Area of effect
- Special
- None
- Source
- PHB
Flavor
Cryptic arcane script untwists before the caster's eyes into readable spell-formulae.
Mechanics
Lets the caster read magical writing—spellbook entries, scrolls, runes—safely for 2 /; without it such writing is unintelligible and risky to read. Reading a scroll to identify it does not trigger it. Does not decode nonmagical ciphers. : a clear crystal or mineral prism.