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Aura of Vitality

Healing energy radiates from you in an aura with a 30-foot radius. Until the spell ends, the aura moves with you, centered on you. You can use a bonus action to cause one creature in the aura (including you) to regain 2d6 hit points.

At a Glance

Level
3rd
School
Evocation
Casting Time
1 action
Range
Self (30-foot radius)
Duration
Concentration, up to 1 minute
Concentration
Yes

How Aura of Vitality Works

Casting Time1 action
RangeSelf (30-foot radius)
ComponentsV
DurationConcentration, up to 1 minuteCONCENTRATION

Available to:

Common Mistakes

Common Mistake
Forgetting you can heal every turn with a bonus action
Common Mistake
Not using it out of combat for maximum efficiency
Common Mistake
Forgetting the aura moves with you
Common Mistake
Not maximizing the 10 rounds of potential healing

DM Tips

DM Tip
Potentially heal 20d6 total over the duration (average 70 HP)
DM Tip
Excellent for sustained healing during or after combat
DM Tip
The bonus action economy means you can still take normal actions
DM Tip
One of the most efficient healing spells at this level

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