Gift of Alacrity
2014 Rules
- Level & School
- 1st-level divination
- Casting Time
- 1 minute
- Range
- Touch
- Components
- V, S
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Classes
- Wizard
- Source
- Explorer's Guide to Wildemount
You touch a willing creature. For the duration, the target can add 1d8 to its initiative rolls.
Gift of Alacrity 5.5e 2024 vs. 5e 2014 edition differences
Gift of Alacrity is currently only available in the 2014 edition.
Gift of Alacrity popularity
How popular is Gift of Alacrity? It is a seldom seen spell in the game, and it is almost never chosen when available. This spell is one that few spellcasters would ever acquire.
- Bottom 50% of all 5e spells
- Bottom 10% picked level 1 Wizard spell
- Bottom 10% of all level 1 spells
Read about how this popularity data is calculated.
Spells similar to Gift of Alacrity
Aid 2nd-level abjuration
This is another long-lasting touch spell that helps an ally before trouble starts, especially in the same low-level support slot.
Players prefer Aid over Gift of Alacrity
Mage Armor 1st-level abjuration
Like Gift of Alacrity, it is a low-level touch buff meant to be applied ahead of time and then forgotten about.
Players prefer Mage Armor over Gift of Alacrity
Darkvision 2nd-level transmutation
It shares the same basic shape of a long-duration touch enhancement that quietly improves an ally’s readiness.
Players prefer Darkvision over Gift of Alacrity
Longstrider 1st-level transmutation
Both are simple touch buffs that last for hours and are often cast before exploration or combat.
Players prefer Longstrider over Gift of Alacrity
Fortune's Favor 2nd-level divination
It also gives a creature a lucky edge for a while, so it feels closest to a short-term pre-battle boost.
Players prefer Gift of Alacrity over Fortune's Favor