Most spells have ranges expressed in feet. Some spells can target only a creature (including you) that you touch. As indicated here in the description of Range, a spell with the range of Touch can be cast on yourself. Protection from Evil and Good has a range of Touch so the spellcaster can cast it on themselves.
Can you cast protection from good and Evil with a focus?
“A character can use a component pouch or a spellcasting focus (found in chapter 5) in place of the components specified for a spell. But if a cost is indicated for a component, a character must have that specific component before he or she can cast the spell.”
Does protection from Evil and good 5e cost?
Protection from Evil and Good with a cost of 25gp.
What does the protection from evil and good spell do?
Dungeons and Dragons (D&D) Fifth Edition (5e) Spell – Protection from Evil and Good – Until the spell ends, one willing creature you touch is protected Until the spell ends, one willing creature you touch is protected against certain types of creatures: aberrations, celestials, elementals…
What are the benefits of protection from evil and good?
The protection grants several benefits. Creatures of those types have disadvantage on attack rolls against the target. The target also can’t be charmed, frightened, or possessed by them. If the target is already charmed, frightened, or possessed by such a creature, the target has advantage on any new saving throw against the relevant effect.
Can a spell target a creature of your choice?
If a spell targets a creature of your choice, you can choose yourself, unless the creature must be hostile or specifically a creature other than you. If you are in the area of effect of a spell you cast, you can target yourself. The spell doesn’t specify anything about restrictions on the target so yes.
What kind of creatures are protected by protection from evil and good?
Until the spell ends, one willing creature you touch is protected against certain types of creatures: aberrations, celestials, elementals, fey, fiends, and undead. The protection grants several benefits. Creatures of those types have disadvantage on attack rolls against the target.