# Aid *2nd-level, Abjuration* - **Casting time:** 1 Action - **Range:** 30 feet - **Components:** V, S, M (a strip of white cloth) - **Duration:** 8 hours Choose up to three creatures within range. Each target's [Hit Point](Mechanics/CLI/rules/variant-rules/hit-points-xphb.md) maximum and current [Hit Points](Mechanics/CLI/rules/variant-rules/hit-points-xphb.md) increase by 5 for the duration. **Using a Higher-Level Spell Slot.** Each target's [Hit Points](Mechanics/CLI/rules/variant-rules/hit-points-xphb.md) increase by 5 for each spell slot level above 2. **Classes**: [Warlock (Celestial Patron)](Mechanics/CLI/lists/list-spells-classes-celestial-patron-xphb.md "subclass=XPHB;class=XPHB"); [Bard](Mechanics/CLI/lists/list-spells-classes-bard.md); [Sorcerer (Clockwork Sorcery)](Mechanics/CLI/lists/list-spells-classes-clockwork-sorcery-xphb.md "subclass=XPHB;class=XPHB"); [Cleric](Mechanics/CLI/lists/list-spells-classes-cleric.md); [Druid](Mechanics/CLI/lists/list-spells-classes-druid.md); [Ranger](Mechanics/CLI/lists/list-spells-classes-ranger.md); [Paladin (Oath of Devotion)](Mechanics/CLI/lists/list-spells-classes-oath-of-devotion-xphb.md "subclass=XPHB;class=XPHB"); [Paladin](Mechanics/CLI/lists/list-spells-classes-paladin.md); [Cleric (Life Domain)](Mechanics/CLI/lists/list-spells-classes-life-domain-xphb.md "subclass=XPHB;class=XPHB"); [Bard (College of Lore)](Mechanics/CLI/lists/list-spells-classes-college-of-lore-xphb.md "subclass=XPHB;class=XPHB") *Source: Player's Handbook (2024) p. 239. Available in the <span title='Systems Reference Document (5.2)'>SRD</span> and the Free Rules (2024)*