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Spell

Detect Poison and Disease

Level 1 Divination · Ritual · Concentration

Player's Handbook Page 231
Casting Time1 action
RangeSelf
DurationConcentration, up to 10 minute

Components

V, S, M (a yew leaf)

Material: a yew leaf

Spell Description

For the duration, you can sense the presence and location of poisons, poisonous creatures, and diseases within 30 feet of you. You also identify the kind of poison, poisonous creature, or disease in each case.
The spell can penetrate most barriers, but it is blocked by 1 foot of stone, 1 inch of common metal, a thin sheet of lead, or 3 feet of wood or dirt.