`get_spell`

Pack: dnd5e · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/dnd5e/mcp

No MCP client? Call it directly: GET https://gateway.pipeworx.io/v1/tools/get_spell for the schema, then POST the same URL with its arguments for the data.

Get spell details including damage, range, duration, components, and effects. Provide spell index (e.g., “fireball”, “magic-missile”, “cure-wounds”). Returns damage dice, range, casting time, and effect descriptions.

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`index`	string	yes	Spell index name in kebab-case (e.g. “fireball”, “magic-missile”).

Example call

Arguments

{
  "index": "fireball"
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/dnd5e/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"get_spell","arguments":{"index":"fireball"}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('get_spell', {
  "index": "fireball"
});

More examples

{
  "index": "magic-missile"
}

Response shape

Always returns: index, name, level, school, casting_time, range, duration, concentration, ritual, components, description, classes

Field	Type	Description
`index`	string	Spell index identifier
`name`	string	Spell name
`level`	integer	Spell level (0-9)
`school`	string	School of magic
`casting_time`	string	Time required to cast spell
`range`	string	Spell range
`duration`	string	Spell duration
`concentration`	boolean	Whether spell requires concentration
`ritual`	boolean	Whether spell can be cast as ritual
`components`	array	Spell components (V, S, M)
`material`	string	Material components required
`description`	array	Spell effect descriptions
`higher_level`	array	Effects at higher spell levels
`classes`	array	Classes that can cast this spell

Full JSON Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "index": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Spell index identifier"
    },
    "name": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Spell name"
    },
    "level": {
      "type": "integer",
      "description": "Spell level (0-9)"
    },
    "school": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "School of magic"
    },
    "casting_time": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Time required to cast spell"
    },
    "range": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Spell range"
    },
    "duration": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Spell duration"
    },
    "concentration": {
      "type": "boolean",
      "description": "Whether spell requires concentration"
    },
    "ritual": {
      "type": "boolean",
      "description": "Whether spell can be cast as ritual"
    },
    "components": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "string"
      },
      "description": "Spell components (V, S, M)"
    },
    "material": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Material components required"
    },
    "description": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "string"
      },
      "description": "Spell effect descriptions"
    },
    "higher_level": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "string"
      },
      "description": "Effects at higher spell levels"
    },
    "classes": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "string"
      },
      "description": "Classes that can cast this spell"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "index",
    "name",
    "level",
    "school",
    "casting_time",
    "range",
    "duration",
    "concentration",
    "ritual",
    "components",
    "description",
    "classes"
  ]
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "dnd5e": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/dnd5e/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

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