Power Word Stun

8th-level Enchantment

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

Power Word Stun is a 8th-level enchantment spell in D&D 5e (2024). You overwhelm the mind of one creature you can see within range. If the target has 150 Hit Points or fewer, it has the Stunned condition. Otherwise, its Speed is 0 until the start of your next turn. The Stunned target makes a Constitution saving throw…

Casting Time
1 action
Range
60 feet
Components
V
Duration
Instantaneous
Classes
Bard, Sorcerer, Warlock, Wizard

You overwhelm the mind of one creature you can see within range. If the target has 150 Hit Points or fewer, it has the Stunned condition. Otherwise, its Speed is 0 until the start of your next turn. The Stunned target makes a Constitution saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the condition on itself on a success.

Common questions

What level is Power Word Stun?

Power Word Stun is a 8th-level enchantment spell in the 2024 D&D rules.

What is the casting time of Power Word Stun?

Power Word Stun has a casting time of 1 action, with a range of 60 feet.

Does Power Word Stun require concentration?

No. Power Word Stun does not require concentration.

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