Holy Aura

8th-level Abjuration

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

Holy Aura is a 8th-level abjuration spell in D&D 5e (2024). For the duration, you emit an aura in a 30-foot Emanation. While in the aura, creatures of your choice have Advantage on all saving throws, and other creatures have Disadvantage on attack rolls against them. In addition, when a Fiend or an Undead hits an…

Casting Time
1 action
Range
Self
Components
V, S, M (a reliquary worth 1,000+ GP)
Duration
Concentration, up to 1 minute
Classes
Cleric

For the duration, you emit an aura in a 30-foot Emanation. While in the aura, creatures of your choice have Advantage on all saving throws, and other creatures have Disadvantage on attack rolls against them. In addition, when a Fiend or an Undead hits an affected creature with a melee attack roll, the attacker must succeed on a Constitution saving throw or have the Blinded condition until the end of its next turn.

Common questions

What level is Holy Aura?

Holy Aura is a 8th-level abjuration spell in the 2024 D&D rules.

What is the casting time of Holy Aura?

Holy Aura has a casting time of 1 action, with a range of Self.

Does Holy Aura require concentration?

Yes. Holy Aura requires concentration, lasting 1 minute.

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