Lesser Restoration

Level & School
2nd-level abjuration
Casting Time
Bonus action
Range
Touch
Components
V, S
Duration
Instantaneous
Classes
Bard, Cleric, Druid, Paladin, Ranger

You touch a creature and end one condition on it: Blinded, Deafened, Paralyzed, or Poisoned.

Level & School
2nd-level abjuration
Casting Time
Action
Range
Touch
Components
V, S
Duration
Instantaneous
Classes
Bard, Cleric, Druid, Paladin, Ranger

You touch a creature and can end either one disease or one condition afflicting it. The condition can be blinded, deafened, paralyzed, or poisoned.

Lesser Restoration 5.5e 2024 vs. 5e 2014 edition differences

The 2024 version allows casting as a bonus action, whereas the 2014 version requires an action. The 2024 version specifies ending "one condition" with a list, while the 2014 version states ending "either one disease or one condition," but mechanically they are the same.

Spells similar to Lesser Restoration

  • Greater Restoration

    Both spells involve touching a creature to remove conditions or effects.

  • Cure Wounds

    Both restore health to a creature through a touch.

  • Healing Word

    Both provide healing effects to a target based on a touch or range.

  • Protection from Poison

    Both involve a touch to end conditions related to poison.

  • Remove Curse

    Both touch-based spells that end detrimental conditions or effects.