Arcanist's Magic Aura

2nd-level Illusion

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

Arcanist's Magic Aura is a 2nd-level illusion spell in D&D 5e (2024). With a touch, you place an illusion on a willing creature or an object that isn't being worn or carried. A creature gains the Mask effect below, and an object gains the False Aura effect below. The effect lasts for the duration. If you cast the…

Casting Time
1 action
Range
Touch
Components
V, S, M (a small square of silk)
Duration
24 hours
Classes
Wizard

With a touch, you place an illusion on a willing creature or an object that isn't being worn or carried. A creature gains the Mask effect below, and an object gains the False Aura effect below. The effect lasts for the duration. If you cast the spell on the same target every day for 30 days, the illusion lasts until dispelled.

Common questions

What level is Arcanist's Magic Aura?

Arcanist's Magic Aura is a 2nd-level illusion spell in the 2024 D&D rules.

What is the casting time of Arcanist's Magic Aura?

Arcanist's Magic Aura has a casting time of 1 action, with a range of Touch.

Does Arcanist's Magic Aura require concentration?

No. Arcanist's Magic Aura does not require concentration.