Fog Cloud
1st-level Conjuration
System Reference Document 5.2 (D&D 2024) · Content reviewed 2026-07-11
Fog Cloud is a 1st-level conjuration spell in D&D 5e (2024). You create a 20-foot-radius Sphere of fog centered on a point within range. The Sphere is Heavily Obscured. It lasts for the duration or until a strong wind (such as one created by Gust of Wind) disperses it.
- Casting Time
- 1 action
- Range
- 120 feet
- Components
- V, S
- Duration
- Concentration, up to 1 hour
- Classes
- Druid, Ranger, Sorcerer, Wizard
You create a 20-foot-radius Sphere of fog centered on a point within range. The Sphere is Heavily Obscured. It lasts for the duration or until a strong wind (such as one created by Gust of Wind) disperses it.
Using a higher-level spell slot
The fog's radius increases by 20 feet for each spell slot level above 1.
Common questions
What level is Fog Cloud?
Fog Cloud is a 1st-level conjuration spell in the 2024 D&D rules.
What is the casting time of Fog Cloud?
Fog Cloud has a casting time of 1 action, with a range of 120 feet.
Does Fog Cloud require concentration?
Yes. Fog Cloud requires concentration, lasting 1 hour.