Rary's Telepathic Bond
- Level & School
- 5th-level divination
- Casting Time
- Action or Ritual
- Range
- 30 feet
- Components
- V, S, M (two eggs)
- Duration
- 1 hour
- Classes
- Bard, Wizard
You forge a telepathic link among up to eight willing creatures of your choice within range, psychically linking each creature to all the others for the duration. Creatures that can’t communicate in any languages aren’t affected by this spell.
Until the spell ends, the targets can communicate telepathically through the bond whether or not they share a language. The communication is possible over any distance, though it cannot extend to other planes of existence.
- Level & School
- 5th-level divination
- Casting Time
- Action
- Range
- 30 feet
- Components
- V, S, M (pieces of eggshell from two different kinds of creatures)
- Duration
- 1 hour
- Classes
- Wizard
You forge a telepathic link among up to eight willing creatures of your choice within range, psychically linking each creature to all the others for the duration. Creatures with Intelligence scores of 2 or less aren't affected by this spell.
Until the spell ends, the targets can communicate telepathically through the bond whether or not they have a common language. The communication is possible over any distance, though it can't extend to other planes of existence.
Rary's Telepathic Bond 5.5e 2024 vs. 5e 2014 edition differences
The 2024 version allows casting as a ritual, unlike the 2014 version. It also affects only creatures that can communicate in any language, whereas the 2014 version excludes creatures with Intelligence 2 or less. No other significant mechanical differences are present.
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