Nondetection

3rd-level Abjuration

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

Nondetection is a 3rd-level abjuration spell in D&D 5e (2024). For the duration, you hide a target that you touch from Divination spells. The target can be a willing creature, or it can be a place or an object no larger than 10 feet in any dimension. The target can't be targeted by any Divination spell or perceived…

Casting Time
1 action
Range
Touch
Components
V, S, M (a pinch of diamond dust worth 25+ GP, which the spell consumes)
Duration
8 hours
Classes
Bard, Ranger, Wizard

For the duration, you hide a target that you touch from Divination spells. The target can be a willing creature, or it can be a place or an object no larger than 10 feet in any dimension. The target can't be targeted by any Divination spell or perceived through magical scrying sensors.

Common questions

What level is Nondetection?

Nondetection is a 3rd-level abjuration spell in the 2024 D&D rules.

What is the casting time of Nondetection?

Nondetection has a casting time of 1 action, with a range of Touch.

Does Nondetection require concentration?

No. Nondetection does not require concentration.

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