Abjuration • Legacy Elemental Ward
Magic Circle Against Elements

Magic Circle Against Elements adapts the older Magic Circle ward to protect against creatures associated with a chosen element.
Magic Circle Against Elements at a Glance
| 5.5e / 2024 | No direct conversion published here |
|---|---|
| 5e / 2014 | No direct conversion published here |
| Pathfinder 1e | Not a Pathfinder Witch spell by default |
| D&D 3.x Legacy | Witch 2, Cleric 2, Druid 2 |
D&D 3.x Legacy Rules
| School | Abjuration |
|---|---|
| Level | Witch 2, Cleric 2, Druid 2 |
| Components | V, S, M |
| Casting Time | 1 action |
| Range | Touch |
| Area | 10-foot radius around touched creature |
| Duration | 1 round/level |
| Saving Throw | None |
| Spell Resistance | Yes |
Choose fire, water, cold, air or earth when casting. The spell functions like the legacy Magic Circle against Evil framework, but only against creatures carrying the applicable elemental descriptor.
Edition Boundary
The spell relies on older descriptor and Magic Circle mechanics. Modern editions should use their own creature tags, wards and resistance spells rather than importing this text directly.
Rules Sources and Licensing
Legacy source: Liber Mysterium: The Netbook of Witches and Warlocks.
Keep this reference growing
If this page helped with your reading or game, you can support its upkeep or explore the curated books.
Explore the Bookshop — epics, classics and stories behind imagined worlds.
