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- spell/class/sorcerer
- spell/class/wizard
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- spell/school/abjuration
aliases: ["Shield"]
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# Shield
*1st-level, Abjuration*  

- **Casting time:** 1 reaction
- **Range:** Self
- **Components:** V, S
- **Duration:** 1 round

An invisible barrier of magical force appears and protects you. Until the start of your next turn, you have a +5 bonus to AC, including against the triggering attack, and you take no damage from [magic missile](compendium/spells/magic-missile.md).

**Classes**: [Sorcerer](compendium/classes/sorcerer.md), [Wizard](compendium/classes/wizard.md)

*Source: SRD / Basic Rules*