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See Invisibility 5e spell

2nd-level divination · 2024 version below

Casting time
1 action
Range
Self
Components
V, S, M (A pinch of talc and a small sprinkling of powdered silver)
Duration
1 hour
School
Divination
Level
2

For the duration, you see invisible creatures and objects as if they were visible, and you can see into the Ethereal Plane. Ethereal creatures and objects appear ghostly and translucent.

Classes that can cast See Invisibility

ClassFirst availableSpellcasting ability
Bard spells3rd character levelCharisma
Sorcerer spells3rd character levelCharisma
Wizard spells3rd character levelIntelligence

See Invisibility 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; the text is reworded for the 2024 rules glossary.

Casting time
Action
Range
Self
Components
V, S, M (a pinch of talc)
Duration
1 hour
School
Divination
Level
2
Classes
Bard, Sorcerer, Wizard

For the duration, you see creatures and objects that have the Invisible condition as if they were visible, and you can see into the Ethereal Plane. Creatures and objects there appear ghostly.

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

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