--- obsidianUIMode: preview cssclasses: json5e-spell tags: - compendium/src/5e/phb - spell/class/bard - spell/class/cleric - spell/class/sorcerer - spell/class/wizard - spell/level/2 - spell/school/necromancy aliases: ["Blindness/Deafness"] --- # Blindness/Deafness *2nd-level, Necromancy* - **Casting time:** 1 action - **Range:** 30 feet - **Components:** V - **Duration:** 1 minute You can blind or deafen a foe. Choose one creature that you can see within range to make a Constitution saving throw. If it fails, the target is either [blinded](rules/conditions.md#blinded) or [deafened](rules/conditions.md#deafened) (your choice) for the duration. At the end of each of its turns, the target can make a Constitution saving throw. On a success, the spell ends. **At Higher Levels.** When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 3rd level or higher, you can target one additional creature for each slot level above 2nd. **Classes**: [Bard](compendium/classes/bard.md), [Cleric](compendium/classes/cleric.md), [Sorcerer](compendium/classes/sorcerer.md), [Wizard](compendium/classes/wizard.md) *Source: SRD / Basic Rules*