Fount of Moonlight
2024 Rules
- Level & School
- 4th-level evocation
- Casting Time
- Action
- Range
- Self
- Components
- V, S
- Duration
- Concentration, 10 minutes
- Classes
- Bard, Druid
- Source
- Player's Handbook (2024)
A cool light wreathes your body for the duration, emitting Bright Light in a 20-foot radius and Dim Light for an additional 20 feet.
Until the spell ends, you have Resistance to Radiant damage, and your melee attacks deal an extra 2d6 Radiant damage on a hit.
In addition, immediately after you take damage from a creature you can see within 60 feet of yourself, you can take a Reaction to force the creature to make a Constitution saving throw. On a failed save, the creature has the Blinded condition until the end of your next turn.
Fount of Moonlight 5.5e 2024 vs. 5e 2014 edition differences
Fount of Moonlight is a new spell for the 2024 edition.
How popular is Fount of Moonlight in 5e?
Fount of Moonlight is the #35 most popular level 4 spell (of 60) and the #8 most picked level 4 Bard spell (of 16).
Among level 4 spells, Fount of Moonlight ranks just below Summon Aberration and just above Grasping Vine in popularity.
- #366 (of 580) most popular 5e spell
- #35 (of 60) most popular level 4 spell
- #8 (of 16) most picked level 4 Bard spell
- #13 (of 25) most picked level 4 Druid spell
Read about how this popularity data is calculated and see Fount of Moonlight visualized with all 5e spells.
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Players prefer Shadow of Moil over Fount of Moonlight
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Players prefer Armor of Agathys over Fount of Moonlight
Fire Shield 4th-level evocation
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Players prefer Fire Shield over Fount of Moonlight
Absorb Elements 1st-level abjuration
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Players prefer Absorb Elements over Fount of Moonlight
Cacophonic Shield 3rd-level evocation
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Players prefer Fount of Moonlight over Cacophonic Shield
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