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Find Familiar is a level 1 conjuration spell. This spell allows spellcasters to conjure a fey familiar that can aid them in combat or world exploration.

Description

Gain the service of a familiar, a fey spirit that takes an animal form you choose.

Properties

Details: Range: 18 m / 60 ft

At higher levels

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

How to learn

Classes:

Class Level 1: Wizard, and [[Ranger via Natural Explorer]] ( Beast Tamer)

Class Level 3: Eldritch Knight, Arcane Trickster, and [[ Warlock via Pact Boon: Pact of the Chain)

Notes

Granted by the Ritual Caster Feat.
Granted by Raven Gloves (Raven only).
Trivia: The Raven is the only standard familiar given a specific name: "Quothe". This is a reference to Edgar Allen Poe's poem "The Raven", and probably also a Discworld reference.

Variants

Select variant:

Find Familiar: Cat
Find Familiar: Crab
Find Familiar: Frog
Find Familiar: Rat
Find Familiar: Raven
Find Familiar: Spider
Find Familiar: Imp
Find Familiar: Quasit

Special separate variants of this spell can only summon one specific creature:

Find Familiar: Scratch (If Scratch is in your camp)
Find Familiar: Boo (Minsc only)

List Of Summoned Familiars

Cat Familiar

Summon a fey spirit that take the shape of a Cat that can distract enemies by meowing, you gain

Claws and

Meow.

STR 6 (-2)	DEX 15 (+2)	CON 10	INT 3 (-4)	WIS 12 (+1)	CHA 7 (-2)

Hit Points			2
Armour Class			12

Crab Familiar

Summon a fey spirit that take the shape of a Crab that can pinch enemies and reduce their Movement Speed, you gain

Crippling Pinch.

STR 2 (-4)	DEX 11	CON 10	INT 1 (-5)	WIS 8 (-1)	CHA 2 (-4)

Hit Points			2
Armour Class			11

Frog Familiar

Summon a fey spirit that take the shape of a Frog that can spread toxin to enemies by touch, you gain

Bufotoxin.

STR 1 (-5)	DEX 13 (+1)	CON 8 (-1)	INT 1 (-5)	WIS 8 (-1)	CHA 3 (-4)

Hit Points			1
Armour Class			12

Rat Familiar

Summon a fey spirit that take the shape of a Rat that can infect enemies through bites, you gain

Infectious Bite.

STR 2 (-4)	DEX 11	CON 9 (-1)	INT 2 (-4)	WIS 10	CHA 4 (-3)

Hit Points			1
Armour Class			10

Raven Familiar

Summon a fey spirit that take the shape of a Raven that can Blind enemies with their beak, you gain

Beak Attack and

Rend Vision.

STR 2 (-4)	DEX 14 (+2)	CON 8 (-1)	INT 2 (-4)	WIS 12 (+1)	CHA 6 (-2)

Hit Points			1
Armour Class			12

Spider Familiar

Summon a fey spirit that take the shape of a Spider that can Poison enemies, you gain

Bite.

STR 6 (-2)	DEX 8 (-1)	CON 6 (-2)	INT 8 (-1)	WIS 4 (-3)	CHA 4 (-3)

Hit Points			6
Armour Class			9

Imp Familiar

Summon a fey spirit that take the shape of a Imp that can fly across the battlefield and become invisible, you gain

Claws,

Invisibility, and

Sting.

Available only to Level 3 Warlocks through Pact Boons.

STR 6 (-2)	DEX 17 (+3)	CON 13 (+1)	INT 11	WIS 12 (+1)	CHA 14 (+2)

Hit Points			10
Armour Class			13

Quasit Familiar

Summon a fey spirit that take the shape of a Quasit that can Frighten your enemies and become invisible, you gain

Claws,

Invisibility, and

Scare.

STR 5 (-3)	DEX 17 (+3)	CON 10	INT 7 (-2)	WIS 10	CHA 10

Hit Points			7
Armour Class			13

Boo Familiar

As Minsc you can summon Boo.

STR 10	DEX 20 (+5)	CON 10	INT 6 (-2)	WIS 12 (+1)	CHA 6 (-2)

Hit Points			20
Armour Class			20

Visuals

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External Links

Find familiar on the Forgotten Realms Wiki

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