# Cure Wounds

- **Level**: 1 Abjuration
- **Classes**: Bard, Cleric, Druid, Paladin, Ranger
- **Casting Time**: 1 action
- **Range**: Touch
- **Components**: V, S
- **Duration**: instantaneous
- **Source**: 5.2 SRD (D&D 2024)

A creature you touch regains a number of Hit Points equal to 2d8 plus your spellcasting ability modifier.

**Using a Higher-Level Spell Slot.** The healing increases by 2d8 for each spell slot level above 1.