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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 conjure a sizable symbol into being, a rune suggestive of bloated bodies, flung food, and flowing wine.

Class Levels:
Bard 6 Witch 8 Cleric 8 Oracle 8 Wizard 8 Sorcerer 8
Enchantment Compulsion

This spell functions like symbol of death, except that all creatures within the radius of a symbol of distraction instead become fascinated by the symbol for 10 minutes per caster level.

Class Levels:
Bard 6 Witch 6 Cleric 6 Wizard 6 Psychic 6 Sorcerer 6 Mesmerist 6 Occultist 4
Illusion Glamer

This spell functions like magic aura, except it extends its altered aura to similar items in a 5-foot radius.

Class Levels:
Bard 2 Skald 2 Wizard 2 Psychic 2 Sorcerer 2 Mesmerist 2 Occultist 2
Evocation

Deals 2d10 damage/round to freestanding structure.

Class Levels:
Bard 6 Skald 6
Enchantment Compulsion

You gain an additional +1 on attack rolls or to AC due to battlefield positioning.

Class Levels:
Bard 2 Magus 2 Skald 2 Medium 2 Wizard 2 Paladin 1 Psychic 2 Arcanist 2 Sorcerer 2 Inquisitor 2
Divination

Choose a single army tactic.

Class Levels:
Bard 6 Inquisitor 6
Enchantment Compulsion

The target becomes fixated on avoiding damage and fails to spot even the most opportune moments to attack.

Class Levels:
Bard 2 Ranger 2 Inquisitor 2
Evocation

A 15-foot-long whip of sonic energy springs from your hand, delivering a loud crack when you strike with it.

Class Levels:
Bard 1 Magus 1 Skald 1 Hunter 1 Ranger 1 Bloodrager 1
Divination

This spell allows you to tap into the natural beauty of your soul and let it shine from your eyes and your speech.

Class Levels:
Bard 1 Witch 1 Cleric 1 Oracle 1
Transmutation

When you cast this spell, you mix special tattoo inks into a potion of your choice.

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

This spell turns nonmagic liquids--including spoiled, rotten, diseased, poisonous, or otherwise contaminated drinks, tears, seawater, and similar fluids--into mead or wine of average quality.

Class Levels:
Bard 1 Druid 1 Witch 2 Cleric 2 Medium 1 Shaman 1 Wizard 2 Sorcerer 2 Alchemist 1 Occultist 1
Divination

This spell functions as detect magic , except it detects the presence of technological objects instead of magical objects.

Class Levels:
Bard 1 Skald 1 Wizard 1 Arcanist 1 Sorcerer 1
Abjuration

This spell creates an invisible psychic interference that inhibits telepathic communication.

Class Levels:
Bard 2 Inquisitor 2
Enchantment Compulsion

Creature is compelled to harm itself.

Class Levels:
Bard 3 Skald 3 Cleric 4 Oracle 4 Wizard 4 Psychic 4 Arcanist 4 Sorcerer 4 Mesmerist 3 Warpriest 4 Inquisitor 3 Spiritualist 4
Enchantment Compulsion

You instill a target with the fear that the nearest other intelligent creature knows her darkest secret.

Class Levels:
Bard 3 Skald 3 Witch 4 Shaman 4 Paladin 3 Psychic 4 Mesmerist 3 Inquisitor 3
Divination

You view several possible futures at once, allowing you to thread a needle around disasters by taking a middle path.

Class Levels:
Bard 3 Skald 3 Witch 3 Medium 3 Wizard 3 Psychic 3 Arcanist 3 Sorcerer 3 Occultist 3
Transmutation

Ammunition in the targeted firearm deafens opponents.

Class Levels:
Bard 2 Skald 2 Witch 2 Wizard 2 Arcanist 2 Sorcerer 2
Evocation

1d8 damage/level and knocked prone.

Class Levels:
Bard 3 Skald 3
Enchantment Charm

With a lascivious wink and a sensuous sway, you flood a foe's mind with lustful thoughts of you, distracting your target and rendering that creature vulnerable to your attacks.

Class Levels:
Bard 2 Skald 2
Divination

Gives bonus on failed check/attack.

Class Levels:
Bard 1 Skald 1
Evocation

Creates shelter for 10 creatures.

Class Levels:
Bard 3 Skald 3 Wizard 3 Arcanist 3 Sorcerer 3
Enchantment Compulsion

This spell can be cast as part of the action to begin an inspire competence bardic performance.

Class Levels:
Bard 1 Skald 1
Divination

Speak and understand any language.

Class Levels:
Bard 2 Adept 3 Skald 2 Witch 3 Cleric 4 Medium 2 Oracle 4 Shaman 4 Wizard 3 Psychic 3 Arcanist 3 Sorcerer 3 Summoner 3 Alchemist 3 Mesmerist 2 Warpriest 4 Inquisitor 2 Investigator 3 Spiritualist 3
Divination

As tongues, but you may divide the duration among creatures touched.

Class Levels:
Bard 3 Skald 3 Witch 4 Cleric 5 Oracle 5 Wizard 4 Arcanist 4 Sorcerer 4 Summoner 4 Alchemist 4 Warpriest 5 Investigator 4
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