Magical Healing 101

NATURAL HEALING
* Expend hit dice (roll to recover hit points) … Short Rest (1 hour)
* Restore all lost hit points, half spent hit dice … Long Rest (8 hours)
* Remove a level of exhaustion … Long Rest (8 hours)

INJURY/AFFLICATION … NON-MAGICAL TOOL
* Stabilize a dying creature … successful DC 10 Wisdom (Medicine) skill check, or use of one healer’s kit.

INJURY/AFFLICATION … MAGICAL HEALING SPELL
* Stabilize a dying creature … Spare The Dying (cantrip)
* Restore lost hit points … Cure Wounds (1st level), Healing Word (1st level), others
* Cure one infection/disease … Lesser Restoration (2nd level)
* Cure being blinded … Lesser Restoration (2nd level), Heal (6th level)
* Cure being deafened … Lesser Restoration (2nd level), Heal (6th level)
* Cure paralyzation … Lesser Restoration (2nd level)
* Cure poisoning … Lesser Restoration (2nd level)
* Prevent undeath for 10 days … Gentle Repose (2nd level ritual)
* Remove a curse … Remove Curse (3rd level), Greater Restoration (5th level)
* End a hex … Remove Curse (3rd level)
* Restore modified memories … Remove Curse (3rd level), Greater Restoration (5th level)
* Break a Geas spell … Remove Curse (3rd level), Greater Restoration (5th level), Wish (9th level)
* Break attunement to a cursed object … Remove Curse (3rd level), Greater Restoration (5th level)
* Charmed condition … Greater Restoration (5th level)
* Remove a level of exhaustion … Greater Restoration (5th level)
* Reverse petrification … Greater Restoration (5th level)
* End a Feeblemind spell … Greater Restoration (5th level), Heal (6th level), Wish (9th level)
* Cure Insanity … Greater Restoration (5th level)
* Reattach severed body parts (arms, legs, tails, etc.) … Regenerate (7th level)
* Cure all infections/diseases … Heal (6th level)
* Cure a lot of hit points … Heal (6th level)

REVERSING DEATH & RESTORING LIFE … MAGICAL SPELL
* Dead less than 1 minute … Revivify (3rd level)
* Dead for 10 days or less … Raise Dead (5th level), Reincarnate (5th level)
* Dead for 100 days or less … Resurrection (7th level)
* Dead for 200 days or less … True Resurrection (9th level)