Healing Word
- Level & School
- 1st-level abjuration
- Casting Time
- Bonus action
- Range
- 60 feet
- Components
- V
- Duration
- Instantaneous
- Classes
- Bard, Cleric, Druid
A creature of your choice that you can see within range regains Hit Points equal to 2d4 plus your spellcasting ability modifier.
Using a Higher-Level Spell Slot. The healing increases by 2d4 for each spell slot level above 1.
- Level & School
- 1st-level evocation
- Casting Time
- Bonus action
- Range
- 60 feet
- Components
- V
- Duration
- Instantaneous
- Classes
- Bard, Cleric, Druid
A creature of your choice that you can see within range regains hit points equal to 1d4 + your spellcasting ability modifier. This spell has no effect on undead or constructs.
Using a Higher-Level Spell Slot. When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 2nd level or higher, the healing increases by 1d4 for each slot level above 1st.
Healing Word 5.5e 2024 vs. 5e 2014 edition differences
In 2024, Healing Word deals 2d4 + spellcasting modifier, doubled to 4d4 + modifier when cast with a 2nd-level or higher slot, compared to 1d4 + modifier and +1d4 per level above 1st in 2014. The school changed from evocation to abjuration.