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- Command
created: 2026-03-09T12:15:33.939-04:00
modified: 2026-03-09T12:15:33.939-04:00
published: 2026-03-09T12:15:33.939-04:00
tags: - ttrpg-cli/compendium/src/5e/xphb
- ttrpg-cli/spell/class/bard
- ttrpg-cli/spell/class/cleric
- ttrpg-cli/spell/class/paladin
- ttrpg-cli/spell/feat/fey-touched
- ttrpg-cli/spell/feat/magic-initiate/cleric-spells
- ttrpg-cli/spell/feat/mark-of-handling
- ttrpg-cli/spell/feat/mark-of-scribing
- ttrpg-cli/spell/level/1st-level
- ttrpg-cli/spell/school/enchantment
- ttrpg-cli/spell/subclass/burden-of-revolution
- ttrpg-cli/spell/subclass/burden-of-tyranny
- ttrpg-cli/spell/subclass/college-of-glamour
- ttrpg-cli/spell/subclass/college-of-lore
- ttrpg-cli/spell/subclass/divine-soul/good
- ttrpg-cli/spell/subclass/draconic-sorcery
- ttrpg-cli/spell/subclass/fiend-patron
- ttrpg-cli/spell/subclass/oath-of-conquest
- ttrpg-cli/spell/subclass/order-domain
- ttrpg-cli/spell/subclass/overlord
cssclasses: - json5e-spell
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classes: - Bard
- Bard (College of Glamour)
- Bard (College of Lore)
- Cleric
- Cleric (Order Domain)
- Martyr (Burden of Revolution)
- Martyr (Burden of Tyranny)
- Necromancer (Overlord)
- Paladin
- Paladin (Oath of Conquest)
- Sorcerer (Divine Soul, Good)
- Sorcerer (Draconic Sorcery)
- Warlock (Fiend Patron)
Command
1st-level, Enchantment
- Casting time: 1 Action
- Range: 60 feet
- Components: V
- Duration: Instantaneous
You speak a one-word command to a creature you can see within range. The target must succeed on a Wisdom saving throw or follow the command on its next turn. Choose the command from these options:
- Approach. The target moves toward you by the shortest and most direct route, ending its turn if it moves within 5 feet of you.
- Drop. The target drops whatever it is holding and then ends its turn.
- Flee. The target spends its turn moving away from you by the fastest available means.
- Grovel. The target has the Prone condition and then ends its turn.
- Halt. On its turn, the target doesn’t move and takes no action or Bonus Action.
Using a Higher-Level Spell Slot. You can affect one additional creature for each spell slot level above 1.
Classes: Bard (College of Glamour); Bard (College of Lore); Bard; Cleric (Order Domain); Cleric; Martyr (Burden of Revolution); Martyr (Burden of Tyranny); Necromancer (Overlord); Paladin (Oath of Conquest); Paladin; Sorcerer (Divine Soul, Good); Sorcerer (Draconic Sorcery); Warlock (Fiend Patron)
Source: Player’s Handbook (2024) p. 251. Available in the SRD and the Free Rules (2024)