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Spell · SRD 5.2.1

False Life

1st-level necromancy

Casting time
Action
Range
Self
Components
V, S, M (a drop of alcohol)
Duration
Instantaneous
Classes
Sorcerer, Wizard

You gain 2d4 + 4 Temporary Hit Points.

At Higher Levels. You gain 5 additional Temporary Hit Points for each spell slot level above 1.

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This work includes material from the System Reference Document 5.2.1 (“SRD 5.2.1”) by Wizards of the Coast LLC, available at https://www.dndbeyond.com/srd. The SRD 5.2.1 is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode.

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srd-5.2.1 · Version 1.0.0 · Updated Jul 9, 2026