Does casting a spell break Invisibility?

Casting a spell causes Invisibility to end and counterspell is a spell. The fact that it is cast as a reaction doesn't change that. Greater Invisibility (a fourth level spell) on the other hand has no such restriction.
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Does casting a spell break greater invisibility?

From the descriptions it appears one difference is that Greater Invisibility does *not* end when the target attacks or casts a spell.
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What breaks invisibility in 5e?

Invisibility Limitations

What is this? Another important limitation is that the spell (and therefore invisible condition) breaks if the invisible creature attacks or casts a spell. So, you'd be able to get off one attack off with advantage because you're attacking from unseen, but don't count on getting a second shot.
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Does casting counterspell break invisibility?

Attacking or casting a spell causes invisibility to fail, regardless of the type of spell, so casting counterspell or dispel magic both make invisibility go away. “The spell ends for a target that attacks or casts a spell.”
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Does using a magic item break invisibility?

Opportunity attacks break invisibility. Magic item spellcasting breaks invisibility.
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What spells break invisibility?

Attacking or casting a spell causes invisibility to fail, regardless of the type of spell, so casting counterspell or dispel magic both make invisibility go away. “The spell ends for a target that attacks or casts a spell.”
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What actions break invisibility?

Technically any action you do, physical or magical is supposed to break Invisibility. Pushing another creature usually takes a great deal of force. As a DM in any of my games, I would break invisibility if someone started pushing someone unless it was for flavor, and not actually doing anything to the NPC.
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Can you cast dispel magic on invisibility?

Dispel Magic can target "magical effects," so yes, it can dispel Greater Invisibility. You do not need to know where the invisible creature is to do this.
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Can you cast invisibility on an item?

No, but Invisibility affects all objects carried by the target of the spell. So for example, you can tie an object to a familiar (something small like a bat or a spider) and cast Invisibility on it, since it's a creature. Otherwise you can homebrew a spell that would make an object invisible.
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Can you cast invisibility twice?

If you cast the first invisibility on yourself the spell would end when you began casting the second invisibility. If someone else has cast invisibility on you, you would use the invisibility from the spell you cast following the rule for combining magical effects.
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Does damage break invisibility?

Like you said, if you are not attacking or casting a spell, Invisibility won't end so any spell's persistent effects or damage will keep you invisible.
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Does shoving break invisibility?

Because shove is a bonus action instead of an attack action it does not break invisibility. This means while invisible and hiding you can continuously shove enemies with a 100% chance of success and it never breaks your invisibility or stealth.
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How do you counter invisibility in D&D?

You can grapple the invisible creature to keep it from moving. A pool of water or mud on the ground can give away a location too. Aoe attacks only need to know the general location of enemies. You can also use an action to look for signs of the invisible enemy and point out its location for allies.
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Does using a wand break invisibility 5e?

if it is a spell like ability (ring of invis.), then it does not break because you do not need concentration. If it is an item casting a spell (wand of invisibility), then yes it breaks because you are holding concentration.
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Does using a magic item break invisibility 5e?

Invisibility is only broken when casting a spell or making an attack.
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Does casting a spell break a rest?

That said: casting spells does interrupt the long rest, but unless the interruption lasts for more than an hour, the rest can be continued. This means you can rest for 7.5 hours, cast a spell, then rest the remaining half an hour to complete the long rest and get the benefits.
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Can you cast a spell while hidden?

The hidden condition makes creatures flatfooted to you for any purposes. The contention is now whether Flat-Footed applies to spells, it's the fact that you can't remain Hidden after you begin the action for casting the spell. Hidden makes them flat-footed but you aren't Hidden as soon as you begin casting the spell.
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How does invisibility work?

In optical science, researchers realized that they could design optical materials that can effectively act like they are warping space. In an invisibility cloak, the material effectively bends light away from the cloaked region, leaving the region hidden.
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Does invisibility work with mirror image?

The mirror images mimic the target and when the target becomes invisible, the images become invisible as well. This preserves disadvantage, but it also means the mirror images would never be hit by anyone who cannot see them, per the last sentence in the spell's description.
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Does casting minor illusion break invisibility?

Invisibility will not break upon casting the Minor Illusion cantrip, or upon looting a container. Note that interacting with non-container objects WILL break the spell. The Duergar racial version of this spell has no duration, and can be cast for free an unlimited number of times outside of combat.
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Does invisibility give advantage on spells?

a creature that is invisible has advantage on attacks, and invisibility granted by the invisibility spell ends when you make an attack, not prior. So the first attack while invisible by that spell grants advantage, then the spell ends.
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Does the invisibility cloak block spells?

It was meant to make him truly invisible and that invisibility cannot be broken by any spells or charms, such as when the Death eaters attempted to summon the cloak when the trio arrived at Hogsmeade in book 7. But, It cannot block the spells which are cast at the wearer.
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Does Blindsight cancel invisibility?

Per the actual rules and Jeremy Crawford confirming, if you're invisible via the Invisibility spell or Greater Invisibility, and a creature has Blindsight, Truesight, or Wizard lets say casts See Invisibility, they can see you, but you still have advantage to attack and they have disadvantage to attack you. MIND BLOWN!
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Why invisibility is not possible?

“Even with active cloaks,” Alù explains, “Einstein's theory of relativity fundamentally limits the ultimate performance for invisibility. Yet, with new concepts and designs, such as active and nonlinear metamaterials, it is possible to move forward in the quest for transparency and invisibility.”
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Does attacking with spiritual weapon break invisibility?

Yes. The interesting question is let's say the caster gets hit with a fog cloud so now he can't see the target, but the SW and the target are outside of it.
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