Globe of Invulnerability

6th-level Abjuration

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

Globe of Invulnerability is a 6th-level abjuration spell in D&D 5e (2024). An immobile, shimmering barrier appears in a 10 foot Emanation around you and remains for the duration. Any spell of level 5 or lower cast from outside the barrier can't affect anything within it. Such a spell can target creatures and objects…

Casting Time
1 action
Range
Self
Components
V, S, M (a glass bead)
Duration
Concentration, up to 1 minute
Classes
Sorcerer, Wizard

An immobile, shimmering barrier appears in a 10 foot Emanation around you and remains for the duration. Any spell of level 5 or lower cast from outside the barrier can't affect anything within it. Such a spell can target creatures and objects within the barrier, but the spell has no effect on them. Similarly, the area within the barrier is excluded from areas of effect created by such spells.

Using a higher-level spell slot

The barrier blocks spells of 1 level higher for each spell slot level above 6.

Common questions

What level is Globe of Invulnerability?

Globe of Invulnerability is a 6th-level abjuration spell in the 2024 D&D rules.

What is the casting time of Globe of Invulnerability?

Globe of Invulnerability has a casting time of 1 action, with a range of Self.

Does Globe of Invulnerability require concentration?

Yes. Globe of Invulnerability requires concentration, lasting 1 minute.

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