Arcane Eye

4th-level Divination

System Reference Document 5.2 (D&D 2024) · Content reviewed 2026-07-11

Arcane Eye is a 4th-level divination spell in D&D 5e (2024). You create an Invisible, invulnerable eye within range that hovers for the duration. You mentally receive visual information from the eye, which can see in every direction. It also has Darkvision with a range of 30 feet. As a Bonus Action, you can move the…

Casting Time
1 action
Range
30 feet
Components
V, S, M (a bit of bat fur)
Duration
Concentration, up to 1 hour
Classes
Wizard

You create an Invisible, invulnerable eye within range that hovers for the duration. You mentally receive visual information from the eye, which can see in every direction. It also has Darkvision with a range of 30 feet. As a Bonus Action, you can move the eye up to 30 feet in any direction. A solid barrier blocks the eye's movement, but the eye can pass through an opening as small as 1 inch in diameter.

Common questions

What level is Arcane Eye?

Arcane Eye is a 4th-level divination spell in the 2024 D&D rules.

What is the casting time of Arcane Eye?

Arcane Eye has a casting time of 1 action, with a range of 30 feet.

Does Arcane Eye require concentration?

Yes. Arcane Eye requires concentration, lasting 1 hour.

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