Fire Shield

Spell Details

Level: 4

School: Evocation

Casting Time: Action

Ritual: No

Range: Self

Components: V, S, M

Materials: (a bit of phosphorus or a firefly)

Duration: 10 minutes

Concentration: No

Description

Wispy flames wreathe your body for the duration, shedding Bright Light in a 10-foot radius and Dim Light for an additional 10 feet.

The flames provide you with a warm shield or a chill shield, as you choose. The warm shield grants you Resistance to Cold damage, and the chill shield grants you Resistance to Fire damage.

In addition, whenever a creature within 5 feet of you hits you with a melee attack roll, the shield erupts with flame. The attacker takes 2d8 Fire damage from a warm shield or 2d8 Cold damage from a chill shield.

Classes: Druid, Sorcerer, Wizard

Source: Player's Handbook 2024 pg. 274