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| name = Contagion | | name = Contagion | ||
| image = Contagion | | image = Contagion.webp | ||
| level = 5 | | level = 5 | ||
| school = Necromancy | | school = Necromancy | ||
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| higher levels = [[Spells#Upcasting|Upcast]]: Casting this spell at a higher level doesn't grant any additional benefits. | | higher levels = [[Spells#Upcasting|Upcast]]: Casting this spell at a higher level doesn't grant any additional benefits. | ||
| variants = Contagion: Filth Fever, Contagion: Flesh Rot, Contagion: Slimy Doom, Contagion: Seizure, Contagion: Mindfire, Contagion: Blinding Sickness | | variants = Contagion: Filth Fever, Contagion: Flesh Rot, Contagion: Slimy Doom, Contagion: Seizure, Contagion: Mindfire, Contagion: Blinding Sickness | ||
| notes = * | | notes = * {{Class|Circle of the Land}}s who choose the Arctic, Forest, or Underdark Land at level 9 learn this spell automatically. | ||
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Revision as of 09:49, 11 October 2023
Contagion is a level 5 necromancy spell. This spell allows spellcasters to infect their target with an affliction of their choosing, potentially resulting in the target contracting a disease.
Description
Poison a target and possibly afflict them with a disease of your choice.
Once infected, the target will roll a Constitution 
Saving throw each turn. If it accumulates 3 successes, it recovers. If it accumulates 3 failures, it contracts the Disease chosen by the spellcaster.
Properties
- Details
Attack roll
Melee: 1.5 m / 5 ft
At higher levels
Upcast: Casting this spell at a higher level doesn't grant any additional benefits.Variants
Condition: Contagion Poisoned
- Has
Disadvantage on Attack rolls and Checks. - Each turn, it must succeed on a Saving throw, or the Poison will advance in stage. On 3 successes, it recovers. On 3 failures, it contracts the Disease corresponding to the variant of the spell Contagion that was cast.
How to learn
Classes:
- Class Level 9: Cleric , Druid , and Circle of the Spores Druid
- Class Level 10: Bard via Magical Secrets
Notes
- Circle of the Land Druids who choose the Arctic, Forest, or Underdark Land at level 9 learn this spell automatically.
External Links
Contagion on the Forgotten Realms Wiki