Greater Invisibility

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Utility

Greater Invisibility is a Utility spell. Utility spells solve problems outside of combat or provide unique situational advantages.

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 spell that cloaks a touched creature in lasting invisibility, letting them move unseen and slip past danger with
hidden advantage

Greater Invisibility is a Information spell. Information spells provide ways to transmit, perceive, detect, or reveal hidden or unknown information.

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2024 Rules
Level & School
4th-level illusion
Casting Time
Action
Range
Touch
Components
V, S
Duration
Concentration, 1 minute
Classes
Bard, Sorcerer, Wizard
Source
Player's Handbook (2024)

A creature you touch has the Invisible condition until the spell ends.

2014 Rules
Level & School
4th-level illusion
Casting Time
Action
Range
Touch
Components
V, S
Duration
Concentration, 1 minute
Classes
Bard, Sorcerer, Wizard
Source
Player's Handbook (2014)

You or a creature you touch becomes invisible until the spell ends. Anything the target is wearing or carrying is invisible as long as it is on the target's person.

Greater Invisibility 5.5e 2024 vs. 5e 2014 edition differences

Effectively the same spell. The 2024 version is reworded but functions identically.

How popular is Greater Invisibility in 5e?

Greater Invisibility is the #4 most popular level 4 spell (of 59) and the #4 most picked level 4 Wizard spell (of 43).

Among level 4 spells, Greater Invisibility ranks just below Polymorph and just above Wall of Fire in popularity.

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