Longstrider

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Support

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

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 spell that boosts a creature’s speed with
fleet mobility

Longstrider is a Mobility spell. Mobility spells augment or allow for new ways of moving.

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, and can aid
multiple targets

Longstrider is a Multi Target spell. Multi Target spells have an area of effect or can explicitly target multiple allies or enemies.

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 at higher levels.

2024 Rules
Level & School
1st-level transmutation
Casting Time
Action
Range
Touch
Components
V, S, M (a pinch of dirt)
Duration
1 hour
Classes
Artificer, Bard, Druid, Ranger, Wizard
Source
Player's Handbook (2024)

You touch a creature. The target's Speed increases by 10 feet until the spell ends.

Using a Higher-Level Spell Slot. You can target one additional creature for each spell slot level above 1.

2014 Rules
Level & School
1st-level transmutation
Casting Time
Action
Range
Touch
Components
V, S, M (a pinch of dirt)
Duration
1 hour
Classes
Artificer, Bard, Druid, Ranger, Wizard
Source
Player's Handbook (2014)

You touch a creature. The target's speed increases by 10 feet until the spell ends.

Using a Higher-Level Spell Slot. When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 2nd level or higher, you can target one additional creature for each slot level above 1st.

Longstrider 5.5e 2024 vs. 5e 2014 edition differences

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

Longstrider popularity

How popular is Longstrider? It is a commonly found spell in the game, but is chosen less than other options when available. This spell may be situational for many spellbooks.

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