Signature Spells

<p>At 20th level, you choose <strong>two 3rd-level wizard spells</strong> from your spellbook as your Signature Spells.</p> <p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p> <ul> <li>These spells are <strong>always prepared</strong> and don't count against your prepared spell limit</li> <li>You can cast each of them <strong>once at 3rd level without expending a spell slot</strong></li> <li>These free casts recharge on a <strong>short or long rest</strong></li> <li>You can still cast them using regular spell slots as normal</li> </ul> <p>Combined with Spell Mastery, a 20th level wizard has: 2 at-will spells + 2 always-prepared spells with free daily casts = incredible resource efficiency.</p> <p><strong>Top Picks:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Counterspell:</strong> Free counterspell every short rest is invaluable against casters</li> <li><strong>Fireball:</strong> Free AoE damage every short rest - always useful</li> <li><strong>Dispel Magic:</strong> Always-prepared utility for dealing with magical effects</li> <li><strong>Fly:</strong> Free flight is excellent mobility</li> <li><strong>Haste:</strong> Buff your martial ally at no cost</li> </ul> <p><strong>Recommended Combo:</strong> Counterspell + Fireball covers both offensive and defensive needs, and both scale reasonably when upcast.</p>