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{{Rewrite}}'''Animate Dead''' is a [[Spells#3rd Level Spells|Level 3]] Necromancy Spell. This spell allows spellcasters to animate a corpse to create an undead servant.
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[[Category:Spells]][[Category:Level 3 Spells]][[Category:Necromancy Spells]]
{{SpellPage
 
| name = Bestow Curse
[[File:Animate Dead Icon.png|thumb|240x240px|{{AbilityInfobox
| image = Animate Dead Icon.png
| title = <div style="font-size:105%; font-family:Georgia;">''"Animate a corpse to create an undead servant while not in combat. The target must be a medium or small corpse."''</div>
| level = 3
----
| school = Necromancy
<div style="text-align:center;">[[File:Action Icon.png|frameless|25px]] '''Action''' [[File:Spell Slot Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] '''Level 3 Spell Slot'''</div>
| ritual =
----
| classes = Cleric, Wizard, Oathbreaker
| Range = 3m / 10ft
| class learns at level 5 = Cleric, Wizard
| School = Necromancy
| class learns at level 9 = Oathbreaker
| Concentration = None
| class learns at level 2 =
| Class = [[Cleric]], [[Wizard]]
| races =
|Duration=Until Long Rest}}]]
| race learns at level 1 =
 
| race learns at level 2 =
==Description==
| summary = This spell allows spellcasters to animate a corpse to create an undead servant.
Animate a corpse to create an undead servant while not in combat.
| description = Animate a corpse to create an undead servant while not in combat.


The target must be a medium or small corpse.  
The target must be a medium or small corpse.  
==Properties==
| action type = action
{{C|[[File:Action Icon.png|frameless|25px]] Action + [[File:Spell Slot Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] Level 3 Spell Slot}}
| attack roll =
 
| damage =
''Available to level 5 [[Cleric]]s, [[Wizard]]s, and [[Circle of Spores]] [[Druid]]s.''
| damage modifier =
 
| damage type =
''Available to level 9 [[Oathbreaker]] [[Paladin]]s.''
| damage save =
 
| damage save effect =
''{{Class|Warlock}}s with the '''Pact of the Tome''' [[Warlock#Level_3|Pact Boon]] can cast this spell once per [[Long Rest]] once they receive [[Deepened Pact]] at level 5.''
| damage per =
*Range: {{C|[[File:Range Icons.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] 3m / 10ft}}
| extra damage =
*Duration: {{C|[[File:Duration 50px.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] Until Long Rest}}
| extra damage modifier =  
*Select variant:
| extra damage type =
**[[File:Animate Dead Skeleton Icon.png|frameless|25x25px]] [[Animate Dead#Skeleton|Animate Dead: Skeleton]]
| extra damage save =
**[[File:Animate Dead Zombie Icon.png|frameless|25x25px]] [[Animate Dead#Zombie|Animate Dead: Zombie]]
| extra damage save effect =
 
| extra damage per =
==List Of Summoned Undead==
| concentration =
===[[File:Animate Dead Skeleton Icon.png|frameless|35x35px]] Skeleton===
| range =
----
| range m = 3
[[File:Skeleton Summon.png|left|frameless|160x160px]]
| range ft = 10
Summon a Skeleton that focuses on ranged weaponry. The Skeleton is armed with a [[Shortbow]] and has a [[Proficiency Bonus]] of +2.
| aoe =
 
| aoe m =
{{DamageInfo|count=1|die=6|plus=2|type=Piercing}}
| aoe ft =
 
| condition =
The Summoned Skeleton has an [[Armour Class]] of 10, and <code><span style="color:mediumturquoise">17 Hit Points</span></code>.
| condition duration =
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center; min-width: 300px;"
| condition save =
|+Summon Skeleton Stats
| area =
|-
| area category =
!Strength!!Dexterity!!Constitution
| area shape =
|-
| area range m =
|10||14||8
| area range ft =
|-
| area duration =
!Intelligence!!Wisdom!!Charisma
| area turn start damage =
|-
| area turn start damage type =
|6||8||5
| area turn start damage save =
|}
| area turn start damage save effect =
{| class="wikitable"
| area turn end damage =
|+Resistances
| area turn end damage type =
! colspan="2" |Type
| area turn end damage save =
|-
| area turn end damage save effect =
|{{C|[[File:Bludgeoning_Damage_Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]]}}Bludgeoning
| area condition =
|Vulnerable
| area condition 2 =
|-
| area condition 3 =
|{{C|[[File:Poison Damage Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]]}}Poison
| area condition 4 =
|Immune
| higher levels =
|}
| variants = Animate Dead: Skeleton, Animate Dead: Zombie
{{clear}}
| notes = * {{Class|Warlock}}s with the '''Pact of the Tome''' [[Warlock#Level_3|Pact Boon]] can cast this spell once per [[Long Rest]] once they receive [[Deepened Pact]] at level 5.
===[[File:Animate Dead Zombie Icon.png|frameless|35x35px]]  Zombie===
| video = Animate Dead Visuals.mp4
----
}}
[[File:Zombie Summon.png|left|frameless|160x160px]]
Summon a Zombie that specialises in melee combat. The Zombie has an unarmed attack that can inflict targets with the Crawling Gnaw Condition. The Zombie has a [[Proficiency Bonus]] of +2.
 
{{DamageInfo|count=2|die=6|plus=3|type=Bludgeoning}}
 
The Summoned Zombie has an [[Armour Class]] of 8, and  <code><span style="color:mediumturquoise">22 Hit Points</span></code>.
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center; min-width: 300px;"
|+Summon Zombie Stats
|-
!Strength!!Dexterity!!Constitution
|-
|16||6||16
|-
!Intelligence!!Wisdom!!Charisma
|-
|3||6||5
|}
{| class="wikitable" role="presentation"
|[[File:Crawling Gnaw Placeholder.jpg|frameless|25x25px]]<b> Crawling Gnaw</b>
|-
|{{C|[[File:Duration 50px.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] Duration: 1 Turn}}
*Target is inflicted with zombie mucus. If the affected entity dies before the infection wears off, it will temporarily rise as a Newborn Zombie.
*Newborn Zombies are statistically the same as the Summoned Zombie, except that they only have<code><span style="color:mediumturquoise">10 Hit Points</span></code>.
*Newborn Zombies born of Crawling Gnaw cannot last. They take by<code><span style="color:#66cc66">1 Necrotic</span></code>damage per turn.
*Newborn Zombies will follow the original Summoned Zombie.
|}
{| class="wikitable"
|+Resistances
! colspan="2" |Type
|-
|{{C|[[File:Poison Damage Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]]}}Poison
|Immune
|}
{{clear}}
 
== Visuals ==
[[File:Animate Dead Visuals.mp4]]


== External Links ==
== External Links ==
* {{FRWiki|Animate dead|long}}
* {{FRWiki|Animate dead|long}}

Revision as of 03:36, 1 September 2023

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Bestow Curse 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

Details
 Range: 3 m / 10 ft

At higher levels

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

Variants

How to learn

Classes:

Notes

Visuals

External Links