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-* This is one of only two 9th Level spells featured in Baldur's Gate 3. {{verify}} The other spell is '''Wish''' (cast by [[Vlaakith]] at the end of [[Creche Y'llek]]). Unlike '''Wish''', '''Karsus' Compulsion''' was created specifically for Baldur's Gate 3.
+* This is one of only three 9th Level spells featured in Baldur's Gate 3. {{verify}} The other two are:
+** '''Wish''', cast by [[Vlaakith]] at the end of [[Creche Y'llek]] if the player doubts her power.
+** [[Power Word Kill]], a special variant of which is cast by [[Farslayer of Bhaal Ghislev]] in the [[Undercity Ruins]].
+* Unlike '''Wish''' and [[Power Word Kill]], '''Karsus' Compulsion''' was created specifically for Baldur's Gate 3.
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 {{condition|Channelling Karsus' Compulsion}}
 * {{Duration|Until Long Rest}}

Revision as of 23:14, 7 September 2023

Karsus' Compulsion is a level 9 enchantment spell. Channel the stones' magic to control the Crown of Karsus.

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Channel the stones' magic to control the Crown of Karsus and dominate the Netherbrain.

The caster must channel this spell until their next turn for it to take effect.

Casting this spell at a higher level grants no additional benefit.

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Granted by holding the Triune Netherstone. This spell may only be cast by a Mind Flayer.
This is one of only three 9th Level spells featured in Baldur's Gate 3. ^{[Needs Verification]} The other two are:
- Wish, cast by Vlaakith at the end of Creche Y'llek if the player doubts her power.
- Power Word Kill, a special variant of which is cast by Farslayer of Bhaal Ghislev in the Undercity Ruins.
Unlike Wish and Power Word Kill, Karsus' Compulsion was created specifically for Baldur's Gate 3.

Channelling Karsus' Compulsion

Affected entity is focussing all their magic and effort on casting Karsus' Compulsion until their next turn.
Becoming Incapacitated, Stunned, Polymorphed, or Knocked Out ends the spell.