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Remove Curse 5e spell

3rd-level abjuration · 2024 version below

Casting time
1 action
Range
Touch
Components
V, S
Duration
Instantaneous
School
Abjuration
Level
3

At your touch, all curses affecting one creature or object end. If the object is a cursed magic item, its curse remains, but the spell breaks its owner's attunement to the object so it can be removed or discarded.

Classes that can cast Remove Curse

ClassFirst availableSpellcasting ability
Cleric spells5th character levelWisdom
Paladin spells9th character levelCharisma
Warlock spells5th character levelCharisma
Wizard spells5th character levelIntelligence

Remove Curse in the 2024 rules

The 2024 Player’s Handbook revised many spells, and the SRD 5.2 carries the new text. What changed from the 2014 version above:

Same level, casting time, range, components, duration and dice.

Casting time
Action
Range
Touch
Components
V, S
Duration
Instantaneous
School
Abjuration
Level
3
Classes
Cleric, Paladin, Warlock, Wizard

At your touch, all curses affecting one creature or object end. If the object is a cursed magic item, its curse remains, but the spell breaks its owner's Attunement to the object so it can be removed or discarded.

2024 version from the SRD 5.2. Most tables settle on one edition, so check which one yours uses.

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