Counterspell

Level

Level 3 · Abjuration

Cost

Reaction + 3rd-level spell slot

Range

18 m

Try to stop a spell being cast.

Who can get it

From the game's class, subclass and race progression tables (the level is the class or character level it first becomes available at), feat choices, equipment boosts and scrolls.

Classes 2

• Sorcerer · can pick, from level 5
• Bard · can pick, from level 10

Subclasses 14

• Abjuration (Wizard) · can pick, from level 5
• Bladesinging (Wizard) · can pick, from level 5
• Conjuration (Wizard) · can pick, from level 5
• Divination (Wizard) · can pick, from level 5
• Enchantment (Wizard) · can pick, from level 5
• Evocation (Wizard) · can pick, from level 5
• Illusion (Wizard) · can pick, from level 5
• Necromancy (Wizard) · can pick, from level 5
• The Archfey (Warlock) · can pick, from level 5
• The Fiend (Warlock) · can pick, from level 5
• The Great Old One (Warlock) · can pick, from level 5
• The Hexblade (Warlock) · can pick, from level 5
• Transmutation (Wizard) · can pick, from level 5
• College of Lore (Bard) · can pick, from level 6

Equipment 1

• Staff of Interruption · always known

Scrolls and items 1

• Scroll of Counterspell · casts it, can copy into a spellbook