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Bard Spells

A bard casts arcane spells drawn from the bard spell list, casting any spell she knows without preparing it ahead of time. Learn more about the Bard class.

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863 Bard Spells

Detect Relations

Divination

You can determine whether or not two or more creatures are related by blood.

Class Levels:
Bard 2 Witch 2 Cleric 2 Inquisitor 2

Detect Scrying

Divination

Alerts you to magical eavesdropping and opposes scryers with an opposed caster level check.

Class Levels:
Bard 4 Skald 4 Witch 4 Medium 3 Shaman 4 Wizard 4 Psychic 4 Arcanist 4 Sorcerer 4 Mesmerist 4 Inquisitor 4 Spiritualist 4

Detect Secret Doors

Divination

Reveals hidden doors within 60 ft.

Class Levels:
Bard 1 Skald 1 Witch 1 Wizard 1 Psychic 1 Arcanist 1 Sorcerer 1 Alchemist 1 Mesmerist 1 Investigator 1

Detect Thoughts

Divination

Allows "listening" to surface thoughts.

Class Levels:
Bard 2 Skald 2 Witch 2 Medium 2 Wizard 2 Psychic 1 Arcanist 2 Sorcerer 2 Summoner 2 Alchemist 2 Mesmerist 2 Inquisitor 2 Investigator 2 Spiritualist 2

Determine Depth

Divination

With a touch, you can determine the exact thickness of a wall, ceiling, or other solid barrier, measuring from the point you are touching to the direct opposite side of the barrier in a straight line.

Class Levels:
Bard 2 Druid 2 Wizard 2 Sorcerer 2

Dimension Door

Conjuration Teleportation

Teleports you a short distance.

Class Levels:
Bard 4 Magus 4 Skald 4 Witch 4 Medium 3 Wizard 4 Psychic 4 Arcanist 4 Sorcerer 4 Summoner 3 Mesmerist 4 Spiritualist 4

Diminish Resistance

Transmutation

You weaken a creature's resistance against one energy type you select: acid, cold, electricity, fire, or sonic.

Class Levels:
Bard 2 Magus 2 Witch 2 Cleric 2 Wizard 2 Psychic 2 Sorcerer 2 Mesmerist 2 Inquisitor 2

Diminished Detection

Abjuration

You can avoid being detected when you are on the edges of some divination spells' ranges.

Class Levels:
Bard 2 Witch 2 Wizard 2 Sorcerer 2 Alchemist 2

Dirge Of The Victorious Knights

Illusion Shadow

By performing part of the Chelish opera Victory of the Hellknights, you call forth spectral illusions of mounted Hellknights to trample your foes under the hooves of their glorious steeds.

Class Levels:
Bard 6 Skald 6

Discern Next Of Kin

Divination

You can scan the thoughts of one individual and learn the names and locations of the target's living relatives, as well as the attitude of the target toward those relatives (and vice versa).

Class Levels:
Bard 1 Skald 1 Witch 1 Medium 1 Shaman 1 Wizard 1 Psychic 1 Sorcerer 1 Mesmerist 1 Spiritualist 1

Discern Value

Divination

You can quickly analyze the monetary value of objects and identify which are most valuable to an average trader.

Class Levels:
Bard 3 Wizard 3 Sorcerer 3

Discharge

Abjuration

Suppresses a technological object for 1 round/level or depletes 1d4 charges.

Class Levels:
Bard 3 Magus 3 Skald 3 Witch 3 Cleric 3 Oracle 3 Wizard 3 Arcanist 3 Sorcerer 3 Warpriest 3

Discharge, Greater

Abjuration

This spell functions as discharge , except it can discharge multiple technological objects and can be used to target an area.

Class Levels:
Bard 6 Magus 6 Skald 6 Witch 6 Cleric 6 Oracle 6 Wizard 6 Arcanist 6 Sorcerer 6 Warpriest 6

Discordant Blast

Evocation

3d6 sonic damage in 10-ft. burst or 30-ft. cone can also bull rush creatures.

Class Levels:
Bard 4 Skald 4

Discovery Torch

Evocation

Object touched emanates bright light, granting Perception and Sense Motive bonuses.

Class Levels:
Bard 2 Skald 2 Cleric 3 Oracle 3 Warpriest 3 Inquisitor 2

Disguise Other

Illusion Glamer

As disguise self, but affects you or another.

Class Levels:
Bard 2 Skald 2 Medium 2 Wizard 2 Psychic 2 Arcanist 2 Sorcerer 2 Inquisitor 2

Disguise Self

Illusion Glamer

Changes your appearance.

Class Levels:
Bard 1 Skald 1 Medium 1 Wizard 1 Psychic 1 Arcanist 1 Sorcerer 1 Alchemist 1 Mesmerist 1 Inquisitor 1 Antipaladin 1 Investigator 1

Disguise Weapon

Illusion Glamer

You make one manufactured weapon look like a different manufactured weapon of the same size and relative encumbrance (light, one-handed, or two-handed).

Class Levels:
Bard 1 Magus 1 Skald 1 Witch 1 Medium 1 Wizard 1 Psychic 1 Sorcerer 1 Mesmerist 1

Dispel Magic

Abjuration

Cancels one magical spell or effect.

Class Levels:
Bard 3 Druid 4 Magus 3 Skald 3 Witch 3 Cleric 3 Hunter 4 Medium 3 Oracle 3 Shaman 3 Wizard 3 Paladin 3 Psychic 3 Arcanist 3 Sorcerer 3 Summoner 3 Mesmerist 3 Warpriest 3 Inquisitor 3 Antipaladin 3 Spiritualist 3

Dispel Magic, Greater

Abjuration

As dispel magic, but with multiple targets.

Class Levels:
Bard 5 Druid 6 Magus 6 Skald 5 Witch 6 Cleric 6 Hunter 6 Oracle 6 Shaman 6 Wizard 6 Psychic 6 Arcanist 6 Sorcerer 6 Summoner 5 Warpriest 6 Inquisitor 6 Spiritualist 6

Displacement

Illusion Glamer

Attacks miss subject 50% of the time.

Class Levels:
Bard 3 Magus 3 Skald 3 Medium 3 Wizard 3 Psychic 3 Arcanist 3 Sorcerer 3 Summoner 3 Alchemist 3 Mesmerist 3 Investigator 3 Spiritualist 3

Display Aversion

Illusion Shadow

Creates an illusory display of a vampire's aversion, forcing disbelief or revulsion saves.

Class Levels:
Bard 2 Witch 2 Cleric 2 Oracle 2 Wizard 3 Sorcerer 3 Inquisitor 2

Disrupt Link

Abjuration

The target has her link with her bonded creature temporarily severed.

Class Levels:
Bard 3 Witch 2 Wizard 2 Sorcerer 2 Inquisitor 3 Antipaladin 2

Disrupt Silence

Abjuration

You suppress magical sound-dampening effects within the area.

Class Levels:
Bard 2 Skald 2 Cleric 3 Psychic 3 Warpriest 3 Inquisitor 3
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