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Spell · SRD 5.2.1

Spider Climb

2nd-level transmutation

Casting time
Action
Range
Touch
Components
V, S, M (a drop of bitumen and a spider)
Duration
Concentration, up to 1 hour
Classes
Sorcerer, Warlock, Wizard

Until the spell ends, one willing creature you touch gains the ability to move up, down, and across vertical surfaces and along ceilings, while leaving its hands free. The target also gains a Climb Speed equal to its Speed.

At Higher Levels. You can target one additional creature for each spell slot level above 2.

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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