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| name = Animate Dead | |||
| image = Animate Dead.webp | |||
| controller icon = Animate Dead Icon.webp | |||
| icon = Animate Dead Unfaded Icon.webp | |||
| | | level = 3 | ||
| school = Necromancy | |||
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| classes = Cleric, Wizard | |||
| | | class learns at level 5 = Cleric, Wizard, Circle of the Spores:Circle Spell, Bard:via [[Magical Secrets]], Warlock:via [[Pact of the Tome]] once per long rest | ||
| | | class learns at level 9 = Oathbreaker:Oath Spell | ||
| | | summary = This spell allows spellcasters to animate a corpse to create an undead servant. | ||
| | | description = Animate a corpse to create an undead servant while not in combat. | ||
| | | warning = {{Prereq|The target must be a Medium or Small corpse.}} | ||
| cost = action, spell3 | |||
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| range ft = 10 | |||
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| | | higher levels = * When the spell is cast at 4th Level, raise up to 3 [[Animate Dead: Skeleton Squad|Skeletons]] or [[Animate Dead: Zombie Batallion|Zombies]] instead of 1. | ||
| | * When the spell is cast at 5th Level, raise a [[Animate Dead: Ghoul|Ghoul]] or [[Animate Dead: Flying Ghoul|Flying Ghoul]]. | ||
| | * When the spell is cast at 6th Level, raise up to 3 [[Animate Dead: Ghoul Pack|Ghouls]] or [[Animate Dead: Flying Ghoul Flock|Flying Ghouls]] instead of 1. | ||
| | | variants = Animate Dead: Skeleton, Animate Dead: Zombie, Animate Dead: Skeleton Squad, Animate Dead: Zombie Batallion, Animate Dead: Ghoul, Animate Dead: Flying Ghoul, Animate Dead: Ghoul Pack, Animate Dead: Flying Ghoul Flock | ||
| | | notes = | ||
| | * Wizards with the Necromancy School subclass can raise an additional undead for each level and version of the spell. | ||
| | * None of these summoned Undead have melee weapons, so they are not affected by Aura of Hate from Oathbreaker Paladin. | ||
| video = Animate Dead Visuals.mp4 | |||
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== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
* {{FRWiki|Animate dead|long}} | * {{FRWiki|Animate dead|long}} |
Latest revision as of 10:58, 27 April 2024
Animate Dead is a level 3 necromancy spell. This spell allows spellcasters to animate a corpse to create an undead servant.
Description
Animate a corpse to create an undead servant while not in combat.
The target must be a Medium or Small corpse.
Properties
- Cost
Action +
Level 3 Spell Slot
- Details
Range: 3 m / 10 ft
At higher levels
- When the spell is cast at 4th Level, raise up to 3 Skeletons or Zombies instead of 1.
- When the spell is cast at 5th Level, raise a Ghoul or Flying Ghoul.
- When the spell is cast at 6th Level, raise up to 3 Ghouls or Flying Ghouls instead of 1.
Variants
How to learn
Classes:
- Class Level 5: Cleric , Wizard , Circle of the Spores Druid (Circle Spell), Bard (via Magical Secrets), and Warlock (via Pact of the Tome once per long rest)
- Class Level 9: Oathbreaker Paladin (Oath Spell)
Notes
- Wizards with the Necromancy School subclass can raise an additional undead for each level and version of the spell.
- None of these summoned Undead have melee weapons, so they are not affected by Aura of Hate from Oathbreaker Paladin.