Glitterdust

Player's Handbook v.3.5 (PH)Updated Core (3.5)

Glitterdust is a D&D 3.5 spell (Conjuration (Creation)) from PH. On class lists for Bard (Level 2), Shugenja (Level 2), Gnome Artificer (Level 2), and others. Range or area: Medium (100 ft. + 10 ft./level); Saving throw: Will negates (blinding only); Duration: 1 round/level; Casting time: 1 standard action.

School
Conjuration (Creation)
Casting Time
1 standard action
Components
V, S, M
Range
Medium (100 ft. + 10 ft./level)
Target
All creatures and objects within 10 ft. of the target
Area
10 ft. radius spread
Duration
1 round/level
Saving Throw
Will negates (blinding only)
Spell Resistance
No

A cloud of golden particles covers everyone and everything in the area, causing creatures to become blinded and visibly outlining invisible things for the duration of the spell. All within the area are covered by the dust, which cannot be removed and continues to sparkle until it fades.

Any creature covered by the dust takes a -40 penalty on Hide checks.

Material Component: Ground mica.