Goodberry

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Support

Goodberry is a Support spell. Support spells strengthen, protect, or buff allies.

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 spell that creates magical berries to restore
healing

Goodberry is a Healing spell. Healing spells restore hit points and bring characters back to life.

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 and sustain a creature with swift
bonus action

Goodberry is a Action Economy spell. Action Economy spells grant you more choices on future turns.

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 nourishment.

2024 Rules
Level & School
1st-level conjuration
Casting Time
Action
Range
Touch
Components
V, S, M (a sprig of mistletoe)
Duration
24 hours
Classes
Druid, Ranger
Source
Player's Handbook (2024)

Ten berries appear in your hand and are infused with magic for the duration. A creature can take a Bonus Action to eat one berry. Eating a berry restores 1 Hit Point, and the berry provides enough nourishment to sustain a creature for one day.

Uneaten berries disappear when the spell ends.

2014 Rules
Level & School
1st-level transmutation
Casting Time
Action
Range
Touch
Components
V, S, M (a sprig of mistletoe)
Duration
Instantaneous
Classes
Druid, Ranger
Source
Player's Handbook (2014)

Up to ten berries appear in your hand and are infused with magic for the duration. A creature can use its action to eat one berry. Eating a berry restores 1 hit point, and the berry provides enough nourishment to sustain a creature for one day.

The berries lose their potency if they have not been consumed within 24 hours of the casting of this spell.

Goodberry 5.5e 2024 vs. 5e 2014 edition differences

You now always create 10 berries instead of up to 10, eating one is a Bonus Action instead of an Action, and the spell has a 24-hour duration instead of being instantaneous. Uneaten berries now disappear when the spell ends rather than just losing potency after 24 hours.

Goodberry popularity

How popular is Goodberry? It is a commonly found spell in the game, and is often chosen over other options when available. This spell is a reliable addition to any spellbook.

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