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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.

Enchantment Compulsion

You unleash the basest instincts of iniquity in the target and cause them to become his overriding reason for being.

Class Levels:
Bard 6 Skald 6 Medium 6 Wizard 8 Psychic 8 Sorcerer 8 Antipaladin 4
Evocation

Object shines like a torch.

Class Levels:
Bard 0 Adept 0 Druid 0 Magus 0 Skald 0 Witch 0 Cleric 0 Hunter 0 Medium 0 Oracle 0 Shaman 0 Wizard 0 Psychic 0 Arcanist 0 Sorcerer 0 Summoner 0 Mesmerist 0 Warpriest 0 Inquisitor 0 Spiritualist 0
Evocation

Rays of light burst forth from your outstretched hand, encircling each target's space with a cage of light.

Class Levels:
Bard 2 Magus 2 Cleric 2 Oracle 2 Wizard 2 Sorcerer 2 Inquisitor 2
Transmutation

The target's weight decreases by half.

Class Levels:
Bard 1 Magus 1 Cleric 1 Oracle 1 Wizard 1 Sorcerer 1 Summoner 1
Divination

This spell helps build community and ensure a shared vision for the future.

Class Levels:
Bard 1 Witch 1 Medium 1 Shaman 1 Wizard 1 Psychic 1 Sorcerer 1 Mesmerist 1 Occultist 1
Transmutation

The object you target becomes a liquid version of itself and drips or runs like a thin oil until it pools on any flat surface.

Class Levels:
Bard 3 Druid 4 Wizard 4 Sorcerer 4 Alchemist 3
Divination

Indicates direction to familiar creature.

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

Find a nearby magical portal.

Class Levels:
Bard 5 Skald 5 Cleric 5 Wizard 5 Psychic 5 Sorcerer 5 Summoner 5 Occultist 5 Warpriest 5
Divination

Senses direction toward object (specific or type).

Class Levels:
Bard 2 Skald 2 Witch 3 Cleric 3 Medium 2 Oracle 3 Wizard 2 Psychic 2 Arcanist 2 Sorcerer 2 Mesmerist 2 Warpriest 3 Inquisitor 3
Divination

When this spell is active, you feel a mental pull in the direction of any active or operable portal leading to another plane within range of the spell.

Class Levels:
Bard 2 Druid 2 Witch 2 Cleric 2 Ranger 1 Shaman 2 Wizard 2 Psychic 2 Sorcerer 2 Summoner 2
Enchantment Compulsion

Compels the target to look only at you for the duration of the spell.

Class Levels:
Bard 1 Magus 1 Skald 1 Witch 1 Wizard 1 Psychic 1 Arcanist 1 Sorcerer 1 Mesmerist 1 Inquisitor 1
Divination

Observes a lock within 60 feet for 1 round to determine if it is open, closed, or jammed.

Class Levels:
Bard 1 Wizard 1 Sorcerer 1 Alchemist 1 Inquisitor 1 Antipaladin 1
Enchantment

You inflict a powerful curse on a touched creature that causes others to quickly forget positive aspects of their interactions with the target.

Class Levels:
Bard 6 Witch 6 Cleric 7 Wizard 7 Psychic 7 Sorcerer 7 Occultist 6 Inquisitor 6
Enchantment Compulsion

Confounds navigation, creating difficult terrain, imposing -4 Dex, and causing creatures to get lost.

Class Levels:
Bard 4 Wizard 4 Psychic 4 Sorcerer 4 Mesmerist 3
Enchantment Compulsion

You inspire yourself or a lover to a vengeful rage against a chosen enemy, who must be a creature that has wronged you in some way.

Class Levels:
Bard 3 Witch 3 Cleric 3 Oracle 3 Shaman 3 Wizard 3 Sorcerer 3
Transmutation

Roll a d20 to designate a lucky number; whenever you roll that number on a d20, gain a +2 luck bonus or reroll.

Class Levels:
Bard 1 Druid 1 Witch 1 Cleric 1 Wizard 1 Paladin 1 Sorcerer 1 Summoner 1 Inquisitor 1
Enchantment Compulsion

Makes subject drowsy: -5 on Perception checks, -2 on Will saves against sleep.

Class Levels:
Bard 0 Skald 0 Psychic 0 Mesmerist 0
Illusion Phantasm

Target takes penalties to mental actions.

Class Levels:
Bard 2 Skald 2 Witch 2 Wizard 2 Psychic 2 Arcanist 2 Sorcerer 2 Mesmerist 2
Conjuration Summoning

Summon a swarm of mischievous monkeys.

Class Levels:
Bard 3 Druid 3 Skald 3 Hunter 3 Wizard 3 Arcanist 3 Sorcerer 3 Summoner 3
Enchantment Compulsion

Bizarre cacophony fascinates eldritch creatures.

Class Levels:
Bard 3 Skald 3 Witch 4 Wizard 4 Psychic 4 Sorcerer 4 Mesmerist 4 Occultist 4
Transmutation

5-pound telekinesis.

Class Levels:
Bard 0 Magus 0 Skald 0 Medium 0 Wizard 0 Psychic 0 Arcanist 0 Sorcerer 0 Summoner 0 Mesmerist 0 Spiritualist 0
Transmutation

When you cast this spell, you merge with an adjacent natural stone surface, forming a 5-foot pocket within.

Class Levels:
Bard 2 Shaman 2 Wizard 2 Arcanist 2 Sorcerer 2
Evocation

You speak a short message (up to 25 words), and it is immediately transmitted to each target, who hear it as clearly as if you were standing next to them.

Class Levels:
Bard 5 Skald 5 Witch 6 Cleric 6 Wizard 6 Psychic 6 Sorcerer 6 Summoner 5 Mesmerist 5 Warpriest 6 Inquisitor 5
Divination

You gain a brief but incomplete understanding of one book's contents, equivalent to having skimmed its pages for 1 hour.

Class Levels:
Bard 1 Magus 1 Cleric 1 Wizard 1 Sorcerer 1
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