Stoneskin spell icon: a diamond as hard as stone
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Stoneskin 5e spell

4th-level abjuration (concentration) · 2024 version below

Casting time
1 action
Range
Touch
Components
V, S, M (Diamond dust worth 100 gp, which the spell consumes)
Duration
Concentration, Up to 1 hour
School
Abjuration
Level
4

This spell turns the flesh of a willing creature you touch as hard as stone. Until the spell ends, the target has resistance to nonmagical bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing damage.

Classes that can cast Stoneskin

ClassFirst availableSpellcasting ability
Druid spells7th character levelWisdom
Ranger spells13th character levelWisdom
Sorcerer spells7th character levelCharisma
Wizard spells7th character levelIntelligence

Stoneskin 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:

Casting time
Action
Range
Touch
Components
V, S, M (diamond dust worth 100+ GP, which the spell consumes)
Duration
Concentration, up to 1 hour
School
Transmutation
Level
4
Classes
Druid, Ranger, Sorcerer, Wizard
Tags
concentration

Until the spell ends, one willing creature you touch has Resistance to Bludgeoning, Piercing, and Slashing damage.

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

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