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Cantrip Spells in Baldur's Gate 3 covers the most basic and easy spells Characters can use. Cantrip Spells can be acquired through Features, Classes and many other ways. Below you can find a list with all Cantrip Spells in Baldur's Gate 3.

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Spell	Casting Time	Concentration	Description	Classes
Acid Splash	Conjuration	Action	1d6 Acid Hurl a bubble of acid that hurts to each creature it hits. 18m 2m DEX Save	Sorcerer, Wizard, Eldritch Knight
Blade Ward	Abjuration	Action	Gain Resistance to Bludgeoning, Piercing, and Slashing damage from weapon attacks. 2 Turns	College of Lore, College of Valour, Sorcerer, Warlock, Wizard, High Elf, High Half-Elf, Eldritch Knight
Chill Touch	Necromancy	Action	1d8 Necrotic Assail a creature with the chill of the grave and prevent it from regaining hit points. Undead also receive Disadvantage on Attack Rolls. 1 turn 18m	Sorcerer, Warlock Wizard, High Elf, High Half-Elf , Eldritch Knight
Dancing Lights	Evocation	Action	Create wisps of light that illuminate a 9m radius. 18m Concentration	College of Lore, College of Valour, Sorcerer, Wizard, Eldritch Knight
Eldritch Blast	Evocation	Action	1d10 Force Conjure 1 beam(s) of crackling energy. 18m Attack Roll	Warlock
Fire Bolt	Evocation	Action	1d10 Fire Hurl a mote of fire. 18m	Wizard Elf (High Elf) Half-Elf (High Half-Elf) Eldritch Knight (Fighter) Sorcerer
Friends	Enchantment	Action	Enchant a non-hostile creature to gain Advantage on Charisma Checks against it. Once the spell ends, the creature knows it was Charmed and might accuse the spellcaster. 10 turns 9m Concentration	Bard College of Lore (Bard Sub-Class) College of Valour (Bard Sub-Class) Sorcerer Warlock Wizard Eldritch Knight
Githyanki Psionics: Mage Hand	Conjuration	Action	Create an invisible spectral hand that can manipulate and interact with objects. Concentration 18m	Githyanki
Guidance	Divination	Action	Bestow guidance upon an ally. They gain a +1d4 bonus to Ability Checks. 10 turns Melee Concentration	Cleric Druid
Light	Evocation	Action	Infuse an object with an aura of light. 100 turns Melee DEX Save	Bard College of Lore (Bard Sub-Class) College of Valour (Bard Sub-Class) Cleric Sorcerer Wizard Elf (High Elf) Half-Elf (High Half-Elf) Eldritch Knight
Mage Hand	Conjuration	Action	Create a spectral hand that can manipulate and interact with objects. 18m Concentration	Bard College of Lore (Bard Sub-Class) College of Valour (Bard Sub-Class) Sorcerer Warlock Wizard Eldritch Knight
Minor Illusion	Illusion	Action	Create an illusory image that distracts nearby creatures, compelling them to investigate. You can remain hidden while casting this spell. 18m 18m	Bard College of Lore (Bard Sub-Class) College of Valour (Bard Sub-Class) Eldritch Knight Sorcerer Warlock Wizard
Poison Spray	Conjuration	Action	1d12 Poison Project a puff of noxious gas. 3m CON Save	Druid Eldritch Knight Sorcerer Warlock Wizard
Produce Flame	Conjuration	Action	A flickering flame appears in your hand. It sheds bright light in a 3m radius and deals 1d8 Fire damage when thrown. Throwing the flame immediately after you conjure it does not cost an action. Extinguishing or throwing it on subsequent turns costs an action 100 turns	Druid
Ray of Frost	Evocation	Action	1d8 Cold Call forth a frigid beam of blue-white light and reduce the target's Movement Speed by 3m. 1 turn 18m	Eldritch Knight Sorcerer Wizard
Resistance	Abjuration	Action	Magically bolster a creature's defences. It receives a +1d4 bonus to Saving Throws. 10 turns Melee Concentration	Cleric Druid
Sacred Flame	Evocation	Action	1d8 Radiant Conjure a flame-like radiance that deals 1d8 Radiant. 18m DEX Save	Cleric
Selûne's Dream	Evocation	Action	1d8 An ally you touch regains 1d8+0 hit points, but potentially falls into a slumber. This spell has no effect on undead or constructs. Range: Melee CON INT Long Rest	Amulet of Selûne's Chosen wearer.
Shillelagh	Transmutation	Bonus Action	Imbue your staff or club with nature's power. It becomes magical, deals 1d8+2 Bludgeoning damage, and uses your Spellcasting Ability for Attack Rolls. 10 turns	Druid
Shocking Grasp	Evocation	Action	1d8 Lightning Lightning springs from your hand and prevents the target from taking reactions. You have Advantage when using this spell on creatures wearing metal armour. 1 turn Melee	Eldritch Knight Sorcerer Wizard
Thaumaturgy	Transmutation	Action	Manifest a sign of supernatural power that grants you advantage on Intimidation and Performance checks.	Cleric Tiefling (Zariel, Asmodeus)
Thorn Whip	Transmutation	Action	Strike at a target with a thorny, vine-like whip. It deals 1d6 Piercing damage and pulls the target 3m closer to you if it is Large or Smaller in size.	Druid
True Strike	Divination	Action	Divine a character's defences to give you Advantage on your next Attack Roll against it. 2 turns 18m Concentration	Bard College of Lore (Bard Sub-Class) College of Valour (Bard Sub-Class) Sorcerer Warlock Wizard, Fighter (Eldritch Knight) Rogue (Arcane Trickster) Ranger (Mage Breaker)
Vicious Mockery	Enchantment	Action	1d4 Psychic Unleash a string of enchanted insults at a creature. It takes damage and receives Disadvantage on its next Attack Roll. 1 turn 18m WIS Save	Bard College of Lore (Bard Sub-Class) College of Valour (Bard Sub-Class)