Hold Monster (One)

 One D&D Varied 
SRD5, UA23BaC

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Unearthed Arcana
Playtest Material
Noncanon

Hold Monster ^{[SRD5 OGL]}  (Spell)
Level: 5th-level spell
Class List: Bard, Sorcerer, Warlock, Wizard
School: Enchantment
Casting Time: 1 action
Range:  90 feet
Components: V, S, M (a small, straight piece of iron)
Duration: Concentration, up to 1 minute
Scales: True

Choose a creature that you can see within range. The target must succeed on a Wisdom saving throw or be paralyzed for the duration. This spell has no effect on undead. At the end of each of its turns, the target can make another Wisdom saving throw. On a success, the spell ends on the target.

At Higher Levels. When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 6th level or higher, you can target one additional creature for each slot level above 5th. The creatures must be within 30 feet of each other when you target them.

Sources and Notes

One D&D is Playtest Material Only These game mechanics are in draft form, usable in your D&D campaign but not refined by full game development and editing. They aren’t officially part of the game and aren’t permitted in D&D Adventurers League events, nor are they available for use on D&D Beyond.

— D&D Beyond One D&D Playtest material

Unearthed Arcana The material in Unearthed Arcana is not Official Material. It is presented for playtesting and to spark your imagination. These game mechanics are in draft form, usable in your campaign but not refined by final game development and editing. They are not officially part of the game. For these reasons, material in this column is not legal in D&D Adventurers League events.

—Notice on most 5e Unearthed Arcana PDFs

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