Can I cast a spell as a bonus action 5e?

The rule on casting a spell as a bonus action applies only on the turn you cast the spell. For example, spiritual weapon can be cast as a bonus action, and it lasts for 1 minute. On the turn you cast it, you can’t cast another spell before or after it, unless that spell is a cantrip with a casting time of 1 action.

What spells can be cast as a bonus action?

And with that out of the way, here are 10 spells you can cast as a bonus action in D&D 5e.

Far Step. This is a fun spell to troll your friends and enemies alike.
Banishing Smite. This spell is crazy good.
Spiritual Weapon.
Misty Step.
Dragon’s Breath.
Shield of Faith.
Sanctuary.
Hunter’s Mark.

Can I cast 2 spells if one is a bonus action?

If you cast a spell with a casting time of 1 bonus action, that is the only circumstance in which you follow the rule on casting spells as a bonus action. Even then, you can cast two spells on one turn, but one of them must be a cantrip.

Do you have to use a bonus action to cast a cantrip?

“A spell cast with a bonus action is especially swift. You must use a bonus action on your turn to cast the spell, provided that you haven’t already taken a bonus action this turn. You can’t cast another spell during the same turn, except for a cantrip with a casting time of 1 action.”

Can you use a bonus action to cast a spell?

A spell cast with a Bonus Action is especially swift. You must use a Bonus Action on Your Turn to cast the spell, provided that you haven’t already taken a Bonus Action this turn. You can’t cast another spell during the same turn, except for a cantrip with a Casting Time of 1 action.

Can you cast a non cantrip spell as an action?

Casting a non-cantrip spell as an Action prevents you from using your Bonus Action to cast any spell, and any spell cast as a Bonus Action prevents you from casting any non-Cantrip spell as an Action. The reading “You can’t cast another spell during the same turn” is pretty blunt.