This ability is similar to blindsense, but is far more discerning. 5e Creatures 5e Classes 5e Subclasses 5e Races, Subraces and Racial Variants 5e Other. You lose this benefit while you are deafened. EDIT: I'm not the DM. Blindsight A creature with blindsight can perceive its surroundings without relying on sight, within a specific radius. Creatures without eyes, such as oozes, and creatures with echolocation or heightened senses, such as bats and true dragons, have this sense. In my regular campaign where I play (we are lvl 4), two of PCs recently died and one of them came back as some homebrew humanoid. There's blindsense, but it isn't the same thing. You get the idea - essentially, as long as the mechanics of usage are fairly similar, anything goes (with GM's approval, of course). Blindsight (5e Feat) 5e SRD. Blindsight; 4e Creatures 4e Classes 4e Races and Race Variants In a barrel? @JeremyECrawford Can you hide from a creature with blindsight: behind a pillar? Just sharing an experience. I've had a build in mind for a while now, but I still can't find any published means of gaining blindsight as a player character. Hey guys, I'm currently regularly playing in one campaign, hop on the train here and there at the other and am prepping my material for my own 5e campaign. I know that some unearthed arcana listings and the like allow blindsight, but I'm looking for ways that are currently published in official books, supplements, and errata. Blindsight is described as using your other senses to detect your surroundings. This spell grants the subject the blindsight ability out to a range of 30 feet. Behind a wall? During a short or long rest, you can attune yourself to your senses, as if attuning to a magic item. Using nonvisual senses, such as sensitivity to vibrations, keen smell, acute hearing, or echolocation, a creature with blindsight maneuvers and fights as well as a sighted creature. — Poljack (@Poljack) June 17, 2016 You can't hide from a creature if you're in its blindsight radius, unless magic cloaks your presence entirely. Camouflaged? (For details, see Blindsight in Chapter 3 of the DUNGEON MASTER's Guide). In the same manner, your blindsighted wizard doesn't need a spellbook of paper and ink - he can use "pages" of wood, sheet metal or stone and carve his writings into them. You gain blindsight in a radius of 30 feet until you complete a short or long rest that you do not spend attuning yourself in this way. Now, if someone invisible walked into my blindsight zone, would I be able to detect him, because he is only hidden from Around a corner?