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Bestow Curse is a level 3 necromancy spell. This spell allows spellcasters to curse a target with their touch.
Description
Curse a creature with your touch. The curse either bestows 
Disadvantage on 
Ability checks and 
Saving throws, Disadvantage on 
Attack rolls, lets you deal additional damage to the target, or robs it of its Actions.
The effect of the curse is based on the variant selected, and lasts for 10 turns.
Properties
- Cost
Action + 
Level 3 Spell Slot- Details
- WIS Save
Melee: 1.5 m / 5 ft
Concentration
At higher levels
Upcast: The duration is increased by 10 turns for each Spell Slot Level above 3rd.Variants
How to learn
Classes:
- Class Level 5: Bard, Cleric, Wizard, The Great Old One, and Trickery Domain (Domain Spell)
- Class Level 9: Oathbreaker (Oath Spell)
Other ways to learn:
- Also granted to Warlocks who choose the Eldritch Invocation
at level 5+.
Notes
- Casting Bestow Curse outside of battle onto any NPC is not considered an aggressive action, if target fail to save.
- More than two curses on a creature are unable. The older one will be canceled.
