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'''Speak with Dead''' is a [[Spells#3rd Level Spells|Level 3]] Necromancy Spell. This spell allows spellcasters to grant a semblance of life to a corpse, allowing it to answer questions.
{{SpellPage
| name = Speak with Dead
| image = Speak with Dead Icon.png
| level = 3
| school = Necromancy
| classes = Bard, Cleric
| learns at level 5 = Bard, Cleric
| summary = This spell allows spellcasters to grant a semblance of life to a corpse, allowing it to answer questions.
| description = Grant a semblance of life to a corpse, allowing it to answer questions.  


[[Category:Spells]][[Category:Level 3 Spells]][[Category:Necromancy Spells]]
Skeletons and creatures killed with <code><span style="color:#cccc00">Acid</span></code>, <code><span style="color:#ff6600">Fire</span></code>, <code><span style="color:#3366cc">Lightning</span></code>, <code><span style="color:#66cc66">Necrotic</span></code>, or <code><span style="color:#ffcc00">Radiant</span></code> damage no longer have a mouth and can't be made to talk using this spell.


[[File:Speak with Dead Icon.png|thumb|240x240px|{{AbilityInfobox
Casting this spell also grants the ability '''Recast Speak with Dead''', which allows the spellcaster to recast the spell without expending a spell slot, until the next [[Long Rest]].
| title = <div style="font-size:105%; font-family:Georgia;">''"Grant a semblance of life to a corpse, allowing it to answer questions. Skeleton and creatures killed with <span style="color:#cccc00">acid</span>, <span style="color:#ff6600">fire</span>, <span style="color:#3366cc">lightning</span>, <span style="color:#66cc66">necrotic </span>, or <span style="color:#ffcc00">radiant</span> damage no longer have a mouth and can't be made to talk using this spell."''</div>
| action type = action
----
| range =  
<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>
| range m = 9
----
| range ft = 30
| Range = 9m / 30ft
| higher levels =
| School = Necromancy
| notes = Casting the spell grants the ability Speak with Dead:The following items can grant a character the ability to use '''Speak with Dead''':
| Concentration = None
| Condition = [[Condition#Recast Speak with Dead|Recast Speak with Dead]]
| Duration = Until [[Long Rest]]
| Class = [[Bard]], [[Cleric]]
}}]]
 
 
==Description==
Grant a semblance of life to a corpse, allowing it to answer questions.
 
Skeleton and creatures killed with <code><span style="color:#cccc00">Acid</span></code>, <code><span style="color:#ff6600">Fire</span></code>, <code><span style="color:#3366cc">Lightning</span></code>, <code><span style="color:#66cc66">Necrotic</span></code>, or <code><span style="color:#ffcc00">Radiant</span></code> damage no longer have a mouth and can't be made to talk using this spell.
==Properties==
<code>[[File:Action Icon.png|frameless|25px]] Action + [[File:Spell Slot Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] Level 3 Spell Slot</code>
 
''Available to level 5 [[Bard]], [[Cleric]].''
*Range: {{C|[[File:Range Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] 9m / 30ft}}
{| class="wikitable" role="presentation"
|[[File:Speak with Dead Icon.png|frameless|25x25px]]<b> Recast Speak with Dead</b>
|-
|[[File:Duration 50px.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] Duration: {{C|Until [[Long Rest]]}}
*Can recast Speak with Dead without expending a spell slot.
|}
 
== Notes ==
The following items can grant a character the ability to use '''Speak with Dead''':
* {{SmallIcon|Amulet of Lost Voices Icon.png}} [[The Amulet of Lost Voices]]
* {{SmallIcon|Amulet of Lost Voices Icon.png}} [[The Amulet of Lost Voices]]
* {{SmallIcon|Book NecromancyofThayUnsocketed.png}} [[Necromancy of Thay]]
* {{SmallIcon|Book NecromancyofThayUnsocketed.png}} [[Necromancy of Thay]]
}}

Revision as of 09:46, 31 July 2023

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Speak with Dead is a level 3 necromancy spell. This spell allows spellcasters to grant a semblance of life to a corpse, allowing it to answer questions.

Description

Grant a semblance of life to a corpse, allowing it to answer questions.

Skeletons and creatures killed with Acid, Fire, Lightning, Necrotic, or Radiant damage no longer have a mouth and can't be made to talk using this spell.

Casting this spell also grants the ability Recast Speak with Dead, which allows the spellcaster to recast the spell without expending a spell slot, until the next Long Rest.

Properties

Details
 Range: 9 m / 30 ft

At higher levels

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

How to learn

(Information not yet added.)

Notes

Casting the spell grants the ability Speak with Dead:The following items can grant a character the ability to use Speak with Dead: