Can wizards add cantrips to their spell book?

For example, a 6th-level wizard has 1st-, 2nd-, and 3rd-level spell slots. If the wizard encounters (in written form) a spell of 1st, 2nd, or 3rd level that is on the wizard's spell list, then the wizard can copy the spell (as long as the wizard spends the requisite time and money). The wizard cannot copy: Cantrips.
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Can wizards learn cantrip spell scrolls?

A Wizard can copy a cantrip from a spell scroll. Accortding to D&D 5E rules, a wizard should only be able to copy a spell of 1st level or higher into their spell book.
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How do wizards get more cantrips?

A few magical subclasses also give you additional cantrips, such as the Sorcerer's Aberrant Mind and multiple Cleric Domains. Or, you can use your Bard's Magical Secrets to take two cantrips, cause that's your business.
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How do wizards add spells to their spell book?

Each time you gain a wizard level, you can add two wizard spells of your choice to your spellbook for free. Each of these spells must be of a level for which you have spell slots, as shown on the Wizard table. On your adventures, you might find other spells that you can add to your spellbook (see “Your Spellbook”).
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Do cantrips need spell books?

Cantrips are either known or not. You do not need to prepare cantrips. Cantrips can't be copied into your spellbook. You cannot change cantrips after a rest.
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Do cantrips count as spells in your spellbook?

Is a Cantrip a spell? Yes. It's listed as part of a classes spell list. But it doesn't cost a spell slot.
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Can wizards use cantrips without spellbook?

Short Answer: The wizard in question can cast all of the spells memorized before the loss of the spellbook using as many spell slots as are still available. The wizard can still cast all cantrips, and can use any magic item that a wizard may attune to.
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How many cantrips can a wizard have?

You can only have up to five cantrips prepared at a time, but wizards are the only class that can swap one of their cantrips for another from their available list during a long rest.
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Can wizards put non wizard spells in their spellbook?

Per the rules, you can only add wizard spells to Wizard spellbooks.
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Can wizards add non wizard spells to their spellbook?

In every edition of D&D, wizards have only been able to add spells on the wizard spell list to their spell books. A multiclass character who is a wizard and something else can cast spells from the other class.
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Can you infinitely use cantrips?

You have an unlimited number of uses for most cantrips. There are some, however, that are limited to once per short rest, e.g. Mage Hand.
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What is the best cantrip for a wizard?

Booming Blade is a fantastic cantrip for any wizard focusing on melee weapon fighting. As part of the cantrip, the wizard makes a melee attack against a creature. The target takes the weapon's standard damage and if they move, before the start of the wizard's next turn, they take 1d8 thunder damage.
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Can wizards add cantrips from scrolls?

"A scroll can be Crafted to contain nearly any spell, so the types of scrolls available are limited only by the number of spells in the game. The exceptions are cantrips, focus spells, and rituals, none of which can be put on scrolls."
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Can a wizard cast a spell and a cantrip in the same turn?

You must use a bonus action on your turn to cast the spell, provided that you haven't already taken a bonus action this turn. You can't cast another spell during the same turn, except for a cantrip with a casting time of 1 action.
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Can wizards learn unlimited spells?

No, there is no limit to the spells you can 'learn' (learning intended as copying spell in the spellbook). The limit for the wizard is the number of spells it can prepare.
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Can a cantrip be a spell scroll?

But look at the rules for spell scrolls, specifically. Cantrip Scrolls are not excluded from rules of copying to the spell book in fact they go out of their way to include them.
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Can Harry Potter do wandless magic?

On 2 August 1995, Harry Potter unknowingly performed underage wandless magic in an alleyway in Little Whinging due to the presence of Dementors, with Harry speaking the incantation for the Wand-Lighting Charm aloud (Lumos) despite not holding his wand which he had dropped in the darkness, which instantly illuminated ...
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Can they do wandless magic in Harry Potter?

Known Uses of Wandless Magic in Harry Potter

Wandless magic is most common amongst young wizards as they begin to discover their magical abilities, where children have no control over their own magic but are able to perform it unintentionally, usually when they are upset or in danger.
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What happens when a wizards spellbook is destroyed?

If a Wizard loses their spellbook through whatever means, they are still able to cast whatever spells they had prepared last. If their spellbook was permanently lost, they would only be able to scribe those prepared spells back into a new book (provided they have the time and money to do so).
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Can you do 2 cantrips?

You can't cast two spells of 1st-level or higher in the same turn, but you can cast as many cantrips as you have actions for. If you cast a spell of 1st-level or higher - or a cantrip - as a bonus action, you can still cast a cantrip as your action.
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Which class gets the most cantrips?

The sorcerer starts with 4 cantrips - more than any other class. A variant human can take a feat at first level, such as magic initiate which allows them to take an additional 2 cantrips from a spellcasting class (even their own) and a first level spell.
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Do cantrips count as spell slots?

Cantrips don't use spell slots. They also cannot be upcast. They improve with level, but they do not level up by upcasting because you cannot upcast them.
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What is the wizard cantrip optional rule?

In Fifth edition D&D, Tasha's Cauldron Of Everything has introduced an optional rule that says a wizard can change the cantrips they know after a long rest. If you are not using this rule, then cantrips can never be changed.
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Can wizards swap cantrips?

No, there is no way to change cantrips in all classes. This is basically D&D5 rule. Once you chose cantrip and you never change it. there is a variant, UA rule that gives the option to swap one cantrip within the "swap 1 spell at level up" feature for all spellcasters, even for clerics.
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Do prepared spells include cantrips?

Specifically, it appears that cantrips are now considered 0-level spells and can be prepared like any other spell. Further, like other prepared spells, they can be swapped out after a Long Rest.
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