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{{About
| subject = the spell
| use1 = the condition
| article1 = Speak with Animals (condition)
| use2 = Wild Magic feature
| article2 = Wild Magic: Speak with Animals
| other
| disambig = Speak with Animals
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| name = Speak with Animals
| name = Speak with Animals
| image = Speak With Animals Icon.png
| image = Speak with Animals.webp
| level = 1
| level = 1
| school = Divination
| school = Divination
| ritual = yes
| ritual = yes
| classes = Bard, Druid, Ranger, Warlock, Barbarian, Paladin, Nature Domain
| classes = Bard, Druid, Ranger
| class learns at level 1 = Bard, Druid, Nature Domain
| class learns at level 1 = Bard, Druid, Nature Domain:Domain Spell
| class learns at level 2 = Ranger, Warlock
| class learns at level 2 = Ranger
| class learns at level 3 = Oath of the Ancients, Wildheart
| class learns at level 3 = Oath of the Ancients:Oath Spell, Wildheart
| races = Forest Gnome
| races = Forest Gnome
| race learns at level 1 = Forest Gnome
| race learns at level 1 = Forest Gnome
| granted by feats = Magic Initiate: Bard, Magic Initiate: Druid, Ritual Caster
| granted by items = Potion of Animal Speaking
| other ways to learn = * Also granted to {{Class|Warlock}}s who choose the [[Eldritch Invocation]] {{SAI|Beast Speech}} at level 2+. This version of the spell can only target self, and doesn't expend [[Spells#Spell Slots|Spell Slots]].
| summary = This spell allows spellcasters to understand and talk to beasts and animals for a day.
| summary = This spell allows spellcasters to understand and talk to beasts and animals for a day.
| description = Gain the ability to comprehend and communicate with beasts.
| description = Gain the ability to comprehend and communicate with beasts.
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| cost = action, spell1
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| condition = Speak with Animals
| condition = Speak with Animals
| condition icon = Speak with Animals Condition Icon.png
| condition duration = Until Long Rest
| condition duration = Until Long Rest
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* [[Wildheart]] [[Barbarian|Barbarians]] can cast Speak with Animals once per [[Long Rest]].
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* [[Gnome#Forest Gnome|Forest Gnomes]] can cast Speak with Animals at will.
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* [[Warlock|Warlocks]] who choose Beast Speech as one of their [[Eldritch Invocation|Eldritch Invocations]] can cast Speak with Animals at will.
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| notes = * {{Class|Wildheart}}s can cast this spell once per [[Long Rest]].
* {{Race|Forest Gnome}}s can cast this spell once per [[Long Rest]].
* {{Class|Knowledge Domain}}s have a version of this spell called {{SAI|Read Thoughts}} that is used by expending a [[Channel Divinity]] charge instead of the [[Spell Slot]] and the spell is not considered [[Ritual]].
* {{Class|Druid}}s must keep this spell [[Spells#Prepared Spells|Prepared]], or the effect will be lost.
* The incantation for Speak with Animals is '''Amicus Animalis''', Latin for "friend (of) animals".
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== External Links ==
==External Links==
* {{FRWiki|Speak with animals|long}}
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Latest revision as of 17:02, 3 February 2024

This article is about the spell. For the condition, see Speak with Animals (condition). For Wild Magic feature, see Wild Magic: Speak with Animals. For other uses, see Speak with Animals (disambiguation).
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Speak with Animals is a level 1 divination spell. This spell allows spellcasters to understand and talk to beasts and animals for a day.

Description

Gain the ability to comprehend and communicate with beasts.

Properties

Cost
Action + Level 1 Spell Slot
Details
 Range: Self
Ritual

At higher levels

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

Condition: Speak with Animals

Speak with Animals Speak with Animals

Duration: Until Long rest

  • Can comprehend and communicate with beasts.

How to learn

Classes:

Races:

(Character level is the sum of all class levels for a multi-classed character.)

Feats:

Granted by the following items:

Other ways to learn:

Notes

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