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'''Bestow Curse''' is a [[Spells#3rd Level Spells|Level 3]] Necromancy Spell. This spell allows spellcasters to curse a target with their touch.
| name = Bestow Curse
| image = Bestow Curse.webp
| level = 3
| school = Necromancy
| ritual =
| classes = Bard, Cleric, Wizard
| class learns at level 5 = Bard, Cleric, Wizard, Great Old One, Trickery Domain:Domain Spell
| class learns at level 9 = Oathbreaker:Oath Spell
| class learns at level 2 =
| races =
| race learns at level 1 =
| race learns at level 2 =
| other ways to learn = * Also granted to {{Class|Warlock}}s who choose the [[Eldritch Invocation]] '''{{SAI|Sign of Ill Omen}}''' at level 5+.
| summary = 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 Check}}s and {{SavingThrow}}s, {{Disadvantage}} on {{Attack Roll}}s, lets you deal additional damage to the target, or robs it of its [[Action]]s.


The effect of the curse is based on the variant selected, and lasts for 10 turns.
[[Category:Spells]][[Category:Level 3 Spells]][[Category:Necromancy Spells]]
| cost = action, spell3
 
| attack roll =
[[File:Bestow Curse (Ability) Icon.png|thumb|240x240px|{{AbilityInfobox
| damage =
| title = <div style="font-size:105%; font-family:Georgia;">''"Curse a creature with your touch."''</div>
| damage modifier =
----
| damage type =  
<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>
| damage save = Wisdom
----
| damage save effect =
| Range = 1.5m / 5ft
| damage per =  
| School = Necromancy
| extra damage =
| Concentration = Required
| extra damage modifier =
| Saving Throw = [[Wisdom]]
| extra damage type =
| Duration = 10 turns
| extra damage save =  
| Class = [[Bard]],  [[Cleric]], [[Wizard]], [[Warlock]] ([[The Great Old One]])
| extra damage save effect =
}}]]
| extra damage per =  
 
| concentration = yes
==Description==
| save = WIS
Curse a creature with your touch.
| range = melee
 
| range m =  
The effect of the curse is based on the variant selected.
| range ft =  
==Properties{{C|[[File:Action Icon.png|frameless|25px]] Action + [[File:Spell Slot Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] Level 3 Spell Slot}}==
| aoe =
''Available to level 5 [[Bard]], [[Cleric]], [[Wizard]], and level 5 [[Warlock]] ([[The Great Old One]]).''
| aoe m =
*Range: {{C|[[File:Range Icons.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] 1.5m / 5ft}}
| aoe ft =  
*Saving Throw: {{C|[[File:Saving Throw Icons.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] [[Wisdom]]}}
| condition =  
*Concentration: {{C|[[File:Concentration Icons.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] Required}}
| condition duration =  
*Select Variant
| condition save =  
**[[File:Bestow Curse (Dread) Icon.png|frameless|25x25px]] [[Bestow Curse: Dread]]
| area =
**[[File:Bestow Curse (Additional Damage) Icon.png|frameless|25x25px]] [[Bestow Curse: Additional Damage]]
| area category =
**[[File:Bestow Curse (Attack) Icon.png|frameless|25x25px]] [[Bestow Curse: Attack Disadvantage]]
| area shape =
**[[File:Bestow Curse (Ability) Icon.png|frameless|25x25px]] [[Bestow Curse: Strength Disadvantage]]
| area range m =  
**[[File:Bestow Curse (Ability) Icon.png|frameless|25x25px]] [[Bestow Curse: Dexterity Disadvantage]]
| area range ft =  
**[[File:Bestow Curse (Ability) Icon.png|frameless|25x25px]] [[Bestow Curse: Constitution Disadvantage]]
| area duration =
**[[File:Bestow Curse (Ability) Icon.png|frameless|25x25px]] [[Bestow Curse: Intelligence Disadvantage]]
| area turn start damage =
**[[File:Bestow Curse (Ability) Icon.png|frameless|25x25px]] [[Bestow Curse: Wisdom Disadvantage]]
| area turn start damage type =
**[[File:Bestow Curse (Ability) Icon.png|frameless|25x25px]] [[Bestow Curse: Charisma Disadvantage]]
| area turn start damage save =
 
| area turn start damage save effect =  
== Visuals ==
| area turn end damage =  
[[File:Bestow Curse Visuals.mp4]]
| area turn end damage type =  
| area turn end damage save =
| area turn end damage save effect =
| area condition =
| area condition 2 =  
| area condition 3 =
| area condition 4 =
| higher levels = [[Spells#Upcasting|Upcast]]: The duration is increased by 10 turns for each [[Spells#Spell_Slot_Levels|Spell Slot Level]] above 3rd.
| variants = Bestow Curse: Dread, Bestow Curse: Additional Damage, Bestow Curse: Attack Disadvantage, Bestow Curse: Strength Disadvantage, Bestow Curse: Dexterity Disadvantage, Bestow Curse: Constitution Disadvantage, Bestow Curse: Intelligence Disadvantage, Bestow Curse: Wisdom Disadvantage, Bestow Curse: Charisma Disadvantage
| notes = * Casting Bestow Curse outside of battle onto any NPC is not considered an aggressive action.
| video = Bestow Curse Visuals.mp4
}}


== External Links ==
== External Links ==
* {{FRWiki|Bestow curse|long}}
* {{FRWiki|Bestow curse|long}}
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