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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.

Conjuration Calling

You call a specific nonliving item directly to your hand from a nearby location.

Class Levels:
Bard 2 Wizard 2 Sorcerer 2
Conjuration Teleportation

Grants a weapon the returning special weapon quality.

Class Levels:
Bard 2 Magus 1 Skald 2 Witch 2 Cleric 2 Hunter 1 Oracle 2 Ranger 1 Wizard 2 Psychic 2 Arcanist 2 Sorcerer 2 Warpriest 2 Bloodrager 1 Inquisitor 1
Conjuration Teleportation

As returning weapon, but you may divide the duration among weapons touched.

Class Levels:
Bard 3 Magus 2 Skald 3 Witch 3 Cleric 3 Hunter 2 Oracle 3 Ranger 2 Wizard 3 Arcanist 3 Sorcerer 3 Warpriest 3 Inquisitor 2
Enchantment Compulsion

When you cast this spell, you ask the target whether it has a secret about a specific topic that can be described in 10 words or fewer.

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

You reveal the true form of a magically disguised or transformed creature, whether the target's transformation is physical (such as polymorph) or illusory (such as disguise self).

Class Levels:
Bard 2 Druid 2 Cleric 2 Oracle 2 Wizard 2 Sorcerer 2
Evocation

The touched object emits a shimmering light (as per light) that causes shadows to shift constantly in a 20-foot radius.

Class Levels:
Bard 1 Cleric 2 Medium 1 Oracle 2 Wizard 2 Psychic 2 Sorcerer 2 Inquisitor 2
Divination

Grants an insight bonus equal to caster level (max +10) on checks to disable, solve, or manipulate a device.

Class Levels:
Bard 2 Cleric 3 Oracle 3 Wizard 3 Sorcerer 3
Conjuration Healing

Allies cured 2d6 damage.

Class Levels:
Bard 3 Skald 3
Transmutation

You transform the target into a cheap alcohol of your choice, such as beer, grog, mead, rum, or wine.

Class Levels:
Bard 2 Skald 2 Cleric 2 Oracle 2 Occultist 2 Warpriest 2 Inquisitor 2 Antipaladin 2
Divination

You utter a brief anecdote or bit of news as the verbal component of this spell and track its progress through a social gathering or other crowd.

Class Levels:
Bard 2 Skald 2 Medium 1 Psychic 3 Mesmerist 2 Inquisitor 2
Divination

By immersing yourself fully in the intricacies of a carved or written rune of any kind, you can divine the elements of that rune's nature.

Class Levels:
Bard 1 Skald 1 Cleric 1 Wizard 1 Psychic 1 Sorcerer 1 Occultist 1 Warpriest 1
Transmutation

You curse a magic item, such as magical clothing, a suit of armor, or a weapon.

Class Levels:
Bard 4 Witch 5 Wizard 5 Sorcerer 5 Alchemist 4 Inquisitor 4
Transmutation

Inscribes an Azlanti virtue rune granting bonuses against specific conditions or opposing spells.

Class Levels:
Bard 2 Skald 2 Witch 2 Wizard 2 Sorcerer 2 Occultist 2
Transmutation

This spell functions as confusion, except that it affects only constructs.

Class Levels:
Bard 5 Witch 6 Wizard 6 Sorcerer 6 Inquisitor 5
Divination

Projects a 5-ft. terrain map showing troop positions and movements within 1,000 feet.

Class Levels:
Bard 3 Skald 3 Hunter 3 Medium 3 Ranger 3 Wizard 4 Arcanist 4 Sorcerer 4
Divination

Destroys a victim's likeness to extract lore and secrets directly from their living memory.

Class Levels:
Bard 6 Skald 6 Witch 6 Cleric 6 Wizard 6 Psychic 6 Sorcerer 6 Warpriest 6 Inquisitor 6
Evocation

Subject rerolls failed saving throw.

Class Levels:
Bard 1 Skald 1
Necromancy

Frightens creature of less than 6 HD.

Class Levels:
Bard 2 Skald 2 Witch 2 Medium 2 Shaman 2 Wizard 2 Psychic 2 Arcanist 2 Sorcerer 2 Mesmerist 2 Antipaladin 2 Spiritualist 2
Illusion Pattern

You create a vibrant wall of hypnotic light and color.

Class Levels:
Bard 4 Wizard 5 Psychic 5 Sorcerer 5
Illusion Phantasm

This spell functions as audiovisual hallucination, except that the phantasm includes visual, auditory, olfactory, tactile, and thermal components, and the phantasm follows a complex script.

Class Levels:
Bard 5 Magus 5 Skald 5 Medium 4 Wizard 5 Psychic 5 Sorcerer 5 Mesmerist 5 Occultist 5
Transmutation

This spell imbues a quill with animate energy and rapidly transcribes words from one page to another.

Class Levels:
Bard 0 Cleric 0 Oracle 0 Wizard 0 Sorcerer 0
Divination Scrying

Spies on subject from a distance.

Class Levels:
Bard 3 Druid 4 Skald 3 Witch 4 Cleric 5 Hunter 4 Medium 3 Oracle 5 Shaman 4 Wizard 4 Psychic 4 Arcanist 4 Sorcerer 4 Mesmerist 3 Warpriest 5 Spiritualist 5
Divination Scrying

As scrying, but faster and longer.

Class Levels:
Bard 6 Druid 7 Skald 6 Witch 7 Cleric 7 Oracle 7 Shaman 7 Wizard 7 Psychic 7 Arcanist 7 Sorcerer 7 Mesmerist 6
Transmutation

Creates new sounds or changes existing ones into new sounds.

Class Levels:
Bard 3 Skald 3
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