Healing Word
1st-level Abjuration
System Reference Document 5.2 (D&D 2024) · Content reviewed 2026-07-11
Healing Word is a 1st-level abjuration spell in D&D 5e (2024). A creature of your choice that you can see within range regains Hit Points equal to 2d4 plus your spellcasting ability modifier.
- Casting Time
- bonus-action
- Range
- 60 feet
- Components
- V
- Duration
- Instantaneous
- Classes
- Bard, Cleric, Druid
A creature of your choice that you can see within range regains Hit Points equal to 2d4 plus your spellcasting ability modifier.
Using a higher-level spell slot
The healing increases by 2d4 for each spell slot level above 1.
Common questions
What level is Healing Word?
Healing Word is a 1st-level abjuration spell in the 2024 D&D rules.
What is the casting time of Healing Word?
Healing Word has a casting time of bonus-action, with a range of 60 feet.
Does Healing Word require concentration?
No. Healing Word does not require concentration.