three cantrips
At 1st level, you know three cantrips of your choice from the cleric spell list.
Do always prepared spells use spell slots?
Spell slots are used to power spells. This is separate from the number of spells that you can prepare each day.
How many times can I use a spell?
You can cast any spell of X level a number of times equal to the number of spell slots you have of that level. So if you have 3 1st level slots and Magic Missile, Shield, Mage Armor and Ice Knife prepared you can cast any one of those spells upto 3 times.
When do you use up a spell slot?
When it comes time to cast a spell, you use up a spell slot that is the same level as the spell or higher. For example: your character has two 1st level Spell Slots, and one 2nd level Spell Slot. You want to cast Burning Hands, a 1st level Spell.
How many spells do you have per day?
Each class gets a number of spells slots to use per day. Both spells and spell slots have levels. When it comes time to cast a spell, you use up a spell slot that is the same level as the spell or higher. For example: your character has two 1st level Spell Slots, and one 2nd level Spell Slot. You want to cast Burning Hands, a 1st level Spell.
How do spell slots work for bards and sorcerers?
Bards and Sorcerers do not prepare spells. Finally spell slots are used when you cast a spell. So let’s say you have a 1st, 2nd, and 3rd level slot. You have burning hands, flame blade, and fireball prepared.
How many spell slots does a 4th level druid have?
For example, a 4th level Druid has four 1st level spell slots, and two 2nd level spell slots. The more spell slots, the more spells you can cast before needing to rest and recover your expended spell slots. OK, everyone understand spell slots? Sick. Let’s move on — knowing spells. “How many spells do I know?” It depends.
