Bestow Curse

Bestow Curse is a level 3 necromancy spell. This spell allows spellcasters to curse a target with their touch.

Description

Curse a creature with your touch. The curse either bestows Disadvantage on checks and Saving Throws or attacks, lets you deal additional damage to the target, or robs it of its actions.

The effect of the curse is based on the variant selected, and lasts for 10 turns.

Properties

Details

 Melee: 1.5 m / 5  ft

Concentration

At higher levels

Upcast: The duration is increased by 10 turns for each 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

How to learn

Classes:

• Class Level 5: Bard, Cleric, Wizard, and Great Old One

• Class Level 9: Oathbreaker

Notes

• Also granted to  Warlocks who choose the Eldritch Invocation Sign of Ill Omen at level 5+.

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External Links

• Bestow curse on the Forgotten Realms Wiki