Can Animate dead be dispelled?

Can you dispel animated dead in D&D 5E? - Quora. No. As a rule, you cannot dispel any spells which have a duration of “instantaneous.” Instantaneous means that the effect of the spell happens immediately after it is cast.
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Can you dispel summon undead?

No. Dispel Magic has a single purpose... to end spell effects. They can only be used to end existing spell effects of greater than instantaneous duration, and ignores other magical effects such as Arcane Ward and Wild Shape or a Vampire's Gaze.
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Can you dispel magic an animated object?

As such, a casting of Dispel Magic on a construct of Animate Objects would cause that object to become inanimate, but would not end the spell's effects on other targets.
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Can turn undead be dispelled?

Undead and constructs cannot be dispelled, and that makes sense mechanically since that would be way too easy. What keeps them animated though? There is no connective tissue holding a skeleton together, so the bones have to be held in place by magic.
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Can death ward be dispelled?

There is nothing in Death Ward that negates being dispelled. So assuming Dispel Magic is cast at the 4th level or otherwise passes the spell DC, Death Ward would drop.
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D&D 5E Animate Dead

How do I get rid of death ward?

down the creature with Death Ward applied, the 2nd attack appears to apply before the Death Ward activates, which means that after 2 attacks the creature would lose the Death Ward but remain with 1HP.
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Can you dispel raise dead?

It cannot be dispelled; there is nothing to dispel. All that is left is a healthy person.
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Can you dispel magic on Animate Dead?

Animate dead does not use concentration and cannot be dispelled. You are free to do whatever you wish on your turn, including casting other spells that use concentration. What happens when animate dead wears off? After 24 hours, your zombies and skeletons will no longer listen to you!
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Can a simulacrum be dispelled?

Obviously, if you target the Simulacrum, it 100% can be dispelled.
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Can banishment be dispelled?

According to Jeremy Crawford: Dispel magic is cast on a creature, an object, or another phenomenon that is under the effect of a spell. You don't cast it on that spell's caster. To dispel a spell like banishment, you'd have to somehow cast dispel magic on the banished target.
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Can you dispel a golem?

No, it's a construct. The magic creates the creature and then is finished -- a golem doesn't radiate magic, doesn't turn off in an antimagic field, and cannot be dispelled. Likewise, you can't dispel a clone. Or a zombie created with animate dead.
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Does dispel magic work on animated armor?

If targeted by dispel magic, the armor must succeed on a Constitution saving throw against the caster's spell save DC or fall unconscious for 1 minute. False Appearance. While the armor remains motionless, it is indistinguishable from a normal suit of armor.
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Does dispel magic work on undead?

Casting dispel magic on the creature can't end its mockery of life, and the undead can wander into an antimagic field with no adverse effect.
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What spells are undead immune to?

Undead are immune to death effects, disease, mind-affecting effects (charms, compulsions, morale effects, phantasms, and patterns), paralysis, poison, sleep, stun, and any effect that requires a Fortitude save (unless the effect also works on objects or is harmless).
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Does invisibility work on undead?

Do undead automatically see invisible creatures? Short answer: no. Long answer: Invisibility, although being placed in the illusion school, is in the glamer subschool (which Undead are not noted to be immune to). Note that Invisibility is not flagged as being 'mind-affecting'.
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Are all undead immune to charm?

There are some Undead that I believe are listed as being immune to charm, but it's not standard across all Undead. I don't recall seeing any that are resistant or immune to Psychic damage, though... usually only Constructs get called out as being fully immune to it.
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Can a simulacrum get pregnant?

When creatures procreate, their offspring is of the same type as they are. Constructs however are made, not born, so a construct cannot be the child of anything. Consequently, a construct also cannot give birth to a child. Since the simulacrum has been errataed to be a construct, it cannot give birth.
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Can blind be dispelled?

Some spells, as detailed in their descriptions, can't be defeated by dispel magic. Blindness/Deafness is neither Instantaneous in duration, nor does it explicitly state that it can't be dispelled. Therefore it's fair game. Note that some causes of blindness can't be cured by Dispel Magic.
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Can greater invisibility be dispelled?

Yes, you can attempt to dispel the Greater Invisibility or Invisibility. Yes, the ring can recreate the effect the next turn. Essentially your GM should ask your Bard to make a Spellcraft or Knowledge Arcana check, then give you an appropriate answer.
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Can you recast animate dead?

You can cast it on a zombie to reassert control over it if you're the one that raised it, and though this may be different per DM this may include zombies you raised days or even months ago rather than a continuous string of control.
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Is Animate Dead a permanent?

Animate Dead is a 3rd level spell in the School of Earth Magic. It permanently reanimates killed undead, allied units similar to Resurrection spell. However, unlike Resurrection, the effect is always permanent regardless of whether the hero has Earth Magic or on what level it is.
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Can I use animate dead multiple times?

No matter how many times you use this spell, however, you can control only 4 HD worth of undead creatures per caster level. If you exceed this number, all the newly created creatures fall under your control, and any excess undead from previous castings become uncontrolled. You choose which creatures are released.
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Can you dispel magic a bag of holding?

If you succeed, all the item's magical properties are suppressed for 1d4 rounds, after which the item recovers its magical properties. A suppressed item becomes nonmagical for the duration of the effect. An interdimensional opening (such as a bag of holding) is temporarily closed.
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What is the penalty for raising dead in 5e?

Coming back from the dead is an ordeal. The target takes a -4 penalty to all attack rolls, saving throws, and ability checks. Every time the target finishes a long rest, the penalty is reduced by 1 until it disappears.
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Does dispel magic work on vampire charm?

Vampire's charm is not a spell. Dispel Magic does nothing to creature affected by it.
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