Passwall
5th-level Transmutation
System Reference Document 5.2 (D&D 2024) · Content reviewed 2026-07-11
Passwall is a 5th-level transmutation spell in D&D 5e (2024). A passage appears at a point that you can see on a wooden, plaster, or stone surface (such as a wall, ceiling, or floor) within range and lasts for the duration. You choose the opening's dimensions: up to 5 feet wide, 8 feet tall, and 20 feet deep. The…
- Casting Time
- 1 action
- Range
- 30 feet
- Components
- V, S, M (a pinch of sesame seeds)
- Duration
- 1 hour
- Classes
- Wizard
A passage appears at a point that you can see on a wooden, plaster, or stone surface (such as a wall, ceiling, or floor) within range and lasts for the duration. You choose the opening's dimensions: up to 5 feet wide, 8 feet tall, and 20 feet deep. The passage creates no instability in a structure surrounding it. When the opening disappears, any creatures or objects still in the passage created by the spell are safely ejected to an unoccupied space nearest to the surface on which you cast the spell.
Common questions
What level is Passwall?
Passwall is a 5th-level transmutation spell in the 2024 D&D rules.
What is the casting time of Passwall?
Passwall has a casting time of 1 action, with a range of 30 feet.
Does Passwall require concentration?
No. Passwall does not require concentration.
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