| additional = * Each Ghoul has a chance to {{Cond|Paralysed|Paralyse}} the target on hit ''(DC 5 Constitution Save)''.
* Each Ghoul has a chance to {{Cond|Paralysed|Paralyse}} the target on hit ''(DC 5 Constitution Save)''.
* Only available through items as a once per {{Recharge|Long Rest}} action that does not consume a {{SmallIcon|Spell Slot Icon.png}}[[Spells#Spell_Slot_Levels|Spell Slot]].
* Only available through items as a once per {{Recharge|Long Rest}} action that does not consume a {{SmallIcon|Spell Slot Icon.png}}[[Spells#Spell_Slot_Levels|Spell Slot]].
| higher levels =
| higher levels =
| granted by items = Necromancy of Thay
| granted by items = Necromancy of Thay
| video = Danse Macabre Visuals.mp4
| video = Danse Macabre Visuals.mp4
| notes =
| notes = * The ghouls are also able to bite a target that is {{Cond|Prone}}, {{Cond|Knocked Out}}, or {{Cond|Sleeping}}. The damage dealt through biting will be regained as {{DamageIcon|Healing}} [[Hit Points]]. {{verify}}
* The ghouls are also able to bite a target that is {{Cond|Prone}}, {{Cond|Knocked Out}}, or {{Cond|Sleeping}}. The damage dealt through biting will be regained as {{DamageIcon|Healing}} [[Hit Points]]. {{verify}}
* This spell can only be acquired by completing the quest [[Unlock the Ancient Tome]], {{Blur|in [[Act Three]], which fully unlocks the secrets of the [[Necromancy of Thay]]}}.
* This spell can only be acquired by completing the quest [[Unlock the Ancient Tome]], {{Blur|in [[Act Three]], which fully unlocks the secrets of the [[Necromancy of Thay]]}}.
*The ghouls are immune to {{Cond|Demonspirit Madness}}. This prevents them from being driven {{Cond|Demonspirit Madness|Mad}} due to a failed Wisdom saving throw when the summoner wears {{RarityItem|Abyss Beckoners}}.
*The ghouls are immune to {{Cond|Demonspirit Madness}}. This prevents them from being driven {{Cond|Demonspirit Madness|Mad}} due to a failed Wisdom saving throw when the summoner wears {{RarityItem|Abyss Beckoners}}.
* Currently (09/13/2023) the Necromancy Wizard subclass is causing this spell to summon 5 ghouls instead of 4. Spell tooltip unchanged.
* Currently (09/13/2023) the Necromancy Wizard subclass is causing this spell to summon 5 ghouls instead of 4. Spell tooltip unchanged.
*The Ghouls explode when killed, dealing Necrotic area-of-effect damage. This can destroy other Ghouls as a chain reaction and hurt nearby party members as well.
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Revision as of 16:01, 17 January 2024
Danse Macabre is a 5th level Necromancy spell that summons 4 uncontrollable Ghouls to fight for you.
The ghouls are immune to Demonspirit Madness. This prevents them from being driven Mad due to a failed Wisdom saving throw when the summoner wears Abyss Beckoners.
Currently (09/13/2023) the Necromancy Wizard subclass is causing this spell to summon 5 ghouls instead of 4. Spell tooltip unchanged.
The Ghouls explode when killed, dealing Necrotic area-of-effect damage. This can destroy other Ghouls as a chain reaction and hurt nearby party members as well.
Range: 9 m / 30 ft 
Duration: Until 
the target on hit (DC 5 Constitution Save).
Recharge: Long rest action that does not consume a 
Spell Slot.
, 
, or 
. The damage dealt through biting will be regained as 
Hit Points. [Needs Verification]
. This prevents them from being driven 
Abyss Beckoners.