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| name = Animate Dead | | name = Animate Dead | ||
| image = Animate Dead Icon. | | image = Animate Dead.webp | ||
| controller icon = Animate Dead Icon.webp | |||
| icon = Animate Dead Unfaded Icon.webp | |||
| level = 3 | | level = 3 | ||
| school = Necromancy | | school = Necromancy | ||
| ritual = | | ritual = | ||
| classes = Cleric, Wizard | | classes = Cleric, Wizard | ||
| class learns at level 5 = 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 | | class learns at level 9 = Oathbreaker:Oath Spell | ||
| summary = This spell allows spellcasters to animate a corpse to create an undead servant. | | 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. | | description = Animate a corpse to create an undead servant while not in combat. | ||
| warning = {{Prereq|The target must be a Medium or Small corpse.}} | |||
The target must be a | | cost = action, spell3 | ||
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| attack roll = | | attack roll = | ||
| damage = | | damage = | ||
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| area condition 3 = | | area condition 3 = | ||
| area condition 4 = | | area condition 4 = | ||
| higher levels = | | 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. | ||
| variants = Animate Dead: Skeleton, Animate Dead: Zombie, Animate Dead: Ghoul, Animate Dead: Flying Ghoul, Animate Dead: Ghoul Pack, Animate Dead: Flying Ghoul Flock | * When the spell is cast at 5th Level, raise a [[Animate Dead: Ghoul|Ghoul]] or [[Animate Dead: Flying Ghoul|Flying Ghoul]]. | ||
| notes = * | * 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 | | video = Animate Dead Visuals.mp4 | ||
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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.
