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Monster · SRD 5.1

Mage

Medium humanoid (any race), any alignment

Armor Class
12, 15 (spell)
Hit Points
40 (9d8)
Speed
30 ft.
STR
9 (-1)
DEX
14 (+2)
CON
11 (+0)
INT
17 (+3)
WIS
12 (+1)
CHA
11 (+0)
Senses
passive perception 11
Languages
any four languages
Challenge
6 (2,300 XP)

Traits

Spellcasting. The mage is a 9th-level spellcaster. Its spellcasting ability is Intelligence (spell save DC 14, +6 to hit with spell attacks). The mage has the following wizard spells prepared: - Cantrips (at will): fire bolt, light, mage hand, prestidigitation - 1st level (4 slots): detect magic, mage armor, magic missile, shield - 2nd level (3 slots): misty step, suggestion - 3rd level (3 slots): counterspell, fireball, fly - 4th level (3 slots): greater invisibility, ice storm - 5th level (1 slot): cone of cold

Actions

Dagger. Melee or Ranged Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft. or range 20/60 ft., one target. Hit: 4 (1d4 + 2) piercing damage.

Medium humanoid (any race), any alignment

Mages spend their lives in the study and practice of magic. Good-aligned mages offer counsel to nobles and others in power, while evil mages dwell in isolated sites to perform unspeakable experiments without interference.

Special Abilities

Spellcasting

The mage is a 9th-level spellcaster. Its spellcasting ability is Intelligence (spell save DC 14, +6 to hit with spell attacks). The mage has the following wizard spells prepared:

  • Cantrips (at will): fire bolt, light, mage hand, prestidigitation
  • 1st level (4 slots): detect magic, mage armor, magic missile, shield
  • 2nd level (3 slots): misty step, suggestion
  • 3rd level (3 slots): counterspell, fireball, fly
  • 4th level (3 slots): greater invisibility, ice storm
  • 5th level (1 slot): cone of cold

Actions

Dagger

Melee or Ranged Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft. or range 20/60 ft., one target. Hit: 4 (1d4 + 2) piercing damage.

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This work includes material taken from the System Reference Document 5.1 (“SRD 5.1”) by Wizards of the Coast LLC and available at https://dnd.wizards.com/resources/systems-reference-document. The SRD 5.1 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-5.1 · Version 1.0.0 · Updated Jul 9, 2026