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.
How popular is Gift of Alacrity in 5e?
Gift of Alacrity is the #81 most popular level 1 spell (of 82) and the #43 most picked level 1 Wizard spell (of 45).
Among level 1 spells, Gift of Alacrity ranks just below Frost Fingers and just above Jim's Magic Missile in popularity.
- #400 (of 580) most popular 5e spell
- #81 (of 82) most popular level 1 spell
- #43 (of 45) most picked level 1 Wizard spell
Read about how this popularity data is calculated and see Gift of Alacrity visualized with all 5e spells.
Spells similar to Gift of Alacrity
Mage Armor 1st-level abjuration
The matching wizard list, touch range, and eight-hour duration make it a comparable preparatory personal buff.
Players prefer Mage Armor over Gift of Alacrity
Guidance Divination cantrip
Both are touch-based divination buffs that improve a creature's capabilities without dealing damage.
Players prefer Guidance over Gift of Alacrity
Foresight 9th-level divination
It is another long-duration touch divination that provides a powerful general advantage to one ally.
Players prefer Foresight over Gift of Alacrity
Enhance Ability 2nd-level transmutation
Both spells are touch-range enhancements used proactively to improve an ally before or during an adventure.
Players prefer Enhance Ability over Gift of Alacrity
Longstrider 1st-level transmutation
This spell similarly offers a non-concentration, long-lasting enhancement to a willing touched creature.
Players prefer Longstrider over Gift of Alacrity
Fortune's Favor 2nd-level divination
This wizard-only divination grants a lasting luck-based benefit to a chosen creature.
Players prefer Fortune's Favor over Gift of Alacrity