Can you counterspell twice?

each can only cast Counterspell once a round. It requires a Reaction action to cast and you only get one of those per round. That being said, more than one Counterspell can be cast per round. If you have 7 people each able to normally cast Counterspell, you could potentially have 7 castings of Counterspell that round.
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Can I counterspell the same spell twice?

Easy answer is Yes. You can counterspell a counterspell, and if someone else has it, they can counterspell your counterspelling of counterspell. Also, there is no rule that prevents you from casting multiple leveled spells per turn.
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How many times can you use Counterspell?

While each individual player or NPC only gets one reaction per round, there's no limit to how many times counterspell can be cast by different individuals.
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Is it possible to counterspell a counterspell?

Can you counterspell a counterspell? Yes. This can be chained, so long as the casters involved haven't already used their reactions. You could potentially have a dozen spellcasters counterspelling each other in an epic battle to fight over an original spell being casted.
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What is the counterspell rule?

You attempt to interrupt a creature in the process of casting a spell. If the creature is casting a spell of 3rd level or lower, its spell fails and has no effect. If it is casting a spell of 4th level or higher, make an ability check using your spellcasting ability.
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The Wizard's Counterspell

How do I make Counterspell better?

That said, here are some changes you can make to Counterspell to help it contribute to storytelling: ---- A) Remove the auto success part of Counterspell and have the counter always roll. ---- B) Or, have both Caster and Counter roll, adding their proficiency bonus and ability modifier.
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What happens if you counter a counterspell?

You can't counter Counterspell on your own turn by using your Reaction to cast Counterspell. You CAN use your reaction to cast Counterspell, but you will lose the original spell you were casting and the result would be the same. The only difference being that you wasted 2 spell slots instead of one.
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Can you counterspell a cantrip?

You can't counterspell a cantrip. Spell Immunity works, if you really want to protect someone against a cantrip. You could use Clever Counterspell to counter a Cantrip by expending an appropriate non Cantrip Spell of an appropriate Level.
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Can you redirect a counterspell to counter itself?

You can't redirect a counterspell onto itself, but you can however redirect the counterspell onto the redirect to indirectly counter the counterspell.
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Can you dispel counterspell?

With the Ready action, dispel magic can be cast in response to another spell being cast, yet dispel magic can't substitute for counterspell . The main reason is that dispel magic removes a spell that is already on a target, whether that target is a creature, an object, or some other phenomenon.
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Can you cast counterspell if you ve already cast a spell?

Yes, you can cast counterspell while casting another spell, as long you obey all other rules of spellcasting.
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Should I take Dispel magic or Counterspell?

While both spells have similar effects, they are used in completely different situations. Counterspell is used to save your or your allies ass(es) from instantaneous spells, while dispel magic is better at removing longer durations spells or magical traps and is mainly used out of combat.
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Can you counterspell someone who is invisible?

If you mean can you use counterspell or dispel magic to counter the casting of invisibility, then the answer is yes to counterspell as counterspell is a reaction and so can be used after an opponent casts a spell to counter it.
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Can you counterspell after a spell hits?

The whole point of a counterspell is to not even give the other spell a chance to hit. Imo counterspell can be used as an instantaneous reaction before, during and after the attack roll and during the damage roll but not after unless the damage dice are rolled at the same time as the attack roll.
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Does counterspell make you lose a spell slot?

You'll lose a spell slot if you get Counterspelled.

Because Counterspell interrupts a spell in the process of being cast, the spell slot used to start casting that spell gets consumed even if the spell is canceled from a Counterspell.
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Can you counterspell a scroll?

Last but not least is a fun side benefit of scrolls; they cannot be counterspelled as spells from magical items don't require any components except if stated otherwise!
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Can you swerve a counterspell?

-- you can swerve virtually every counterspell, even last word.
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Can deflecting swat redirect a counterspell to itself?

A spell can under no circumstances target itself. However, what we can do, somewhat unintuitively, is use Deflecting Swat's ability to redirect the counterspell to target Deflecting Swat.
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Can you counterspell instants?

So for cards like Counterspell that say “counter target spell,” - can that pretty much counter anything besides creature attacks? So like sorceries and instants, yes.
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Can you counterspell one spell per turn?

each can only cast Counterspell once a round. It requires a Reaction action to cast and you only get one of those per round. That being said, more than one Counterspell can be cast per round. If you have 7 people each able to normally cast Counterspell, you could potentially have 7 castings of Counterspell that round.
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Can I cast a cantrip and a spell in the same turn?

Yes. You cannot cast two levelled spells during the same turn, like Cure Wounds (action) and Healing Word (Bonus action), but you can cast one levelled and one cantrip spell during the same turn.
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Can you cantrip twice?

Well, yes. 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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Can counterspell work on wish?

Technically you can Counterspell even the Wish spell if you're within 60ft of the caster (or ready action Silence), and the spell would just not work. You can't really dispel a Wish once it's cast, since it's instantaneous, but you can dispel the thing it caused or created depending on what it is.
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Can you counterspell detect magic?

EDIT Not possible, since counterspell specifies that you need to see the creature cast the spell while detect magic only lets you sense it vaguely without using an action.
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Can you absorb counterspell?

Counterspell is just 10 + spell level. f you are the target of a spell you can see, you may use your reaction to make an Intelligence (Arcana) check. If your result exceeds the spell save DC of the caster + the spell's level, the spell is absorbed into your sword.
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