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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

Target is sickened while viewing trigger.

Class Levels:
Bard 3 Skald 3 Witch 5 Wizard 5 Psychic 6 Arcanist 5 Sorcerer 5 Mesmerist 3
Enchantment Compulsion

Everything about the target seems off-putting and grating, and everyone he meets is compelled to see the worst in him.

Class Levels:
Bard 4 Skald 4 Witch 6 Cleric 6 Shaman 6 Mesmerist 4 Warpriest 6 Inquisitor 4
Enchantment Compulsion

You name one creature and excise all memory of that creature's involvement in events the targets remember.

Class Levels:
Bard 6 Psychic 9 Mesmerist 6
Transmutation

As dance of a hundred cuts, plus the benefits of haste.

Class Levels:
Bard 6 Skald 6
Evocation

You create either up to four spheres of darkness that each reduce the illumination level by one step within a 20-foot-radius, or one dimly lit, vaguely humanoid shape.

Class Levels:
Bard 1 Magus 1 Witch 1 Shaman 1 Wizard 1 Psychic 1 Sorcerer 1 Antipaladin 1 Spiritualist 1
Transmutation

Animates a lantern that follows you.

Class Levels:
Bard 1 Skald 1 Witch 1 Cleric 1 Hunter 1 Oracle 1 Ranger 1 Shaman 1 Wizard 1 Arcanist 1 Sorcerer 1 Warpriest 1 Elementalist Wizard 1
Evocation

Creates torches or other lights.

Class Levels:
Bard 0 Magus 0 Skald 0 Witch 0 Medium 0 Shaman 0 Wizard 0 Psychic 0 Arcanist 0 Sorcerer 0 Mesmerist 0
Illusion Shadow

You communicate through the shadows of one or more targets within range.

Class Levels:
Bard 2 Skald 2 Witch 2 Cleric 2 Wizard 2 Sorcerer 2 Summoner 2 Warpriest 2 Antipaladin 1
Evocation

20-ft. radius of supernatural shadow.

Class Levels:
Bard 2 Adept 2 Magus 2 Skald 2 Cleric 2 Oracle 2 Shaman 2 Wizard 2 Arcanist 2 Sorcerer 2 Warpriest 2 Inquisitor 2 Antipaladin 2
Illusion Figment

An illusory duplicate of you steps clumsily into an adjacent square, presenting a tempting target before winking out of existence.

Class Levels:
Bard 1 Magus 1 Witch 1 Shaman 1 Wizard 1 Sorcerer 1 Antipaladin 1
Evocation

60-ft. radius of bright light.

Class Levels:
Bard 3 Adept 3 Druid 3 Magus 3 Skald 3 Cleric 3 Hunter 3 Oracle 3 Shaman 3 Wizard 3 Paladin 3 Arcanist 3 Sorcerer 3 Warpriest 3 Inquisitor 3
Enchantment Compulsion

A single humanoid creature with 4 HD or less loses its next action.

Class Levels:
Bard 0 Magus 0 Skald 0 Witch 0 Medium 0 Shaman 0 Wizard 0 Psychic 0 Arcanist 0 Sorcerer 0 Summoner 0 Mesmerist 0 Inquisitor 0 Spiritualist 0
Enchantment Compulsion

Living creature of 6 HD or less loses its next action.

Class Levels:
Bard 2 Skald 2 Witch 2 Medium 2 Wizard 2 Psychic 2 Arcanist 2 Sorcerer 2 Summoner 1 Mesmerist 2 Bloodrager 2
Enchantment Compulsion

As daze, but affecting multiple creatures.

Class Levels:
Bard 4 Skald 4 Witch 4 Medium 3 Wizard 4 Psychic 3 Arcanist 4 Sorcerer 4 Summoner 4 Mesmerist 4 Inquisitor 4
Illusion Pattern

Dazzling blade makes a weapon appear dazzlingly shiny, as if crafted from pure silver and heavily polished.

Class Levels:
Bard 1 Wizard 1 Sorcerer 1
Divination

Gain a +4 bonus on Survival and move full speed while tracking.

Class Levels:
Bard 1 Druid 1 Skald 1 Cleric 1 Hunter 1 Oracle 1 Ranger 1 Warpriest 1 Inquisitor 1
Evocation

Deals 2d8 damage to multiple targets.

Class Levels:
Bard 6 Skald 6
Evocation

This spell functions as contingency, except as noted.

Class Levels:
Bard 4 Skald 4 Witch 4 Cleric 4 Wizard 4 Psychic 4 Sorcerer 4 Warpriest 4
Evocation

Blast of song deals 3d10 damage and deafens targets.

Class Levels:
Bard 5 Skald 5
Abjuration

You grant the target a dodge bonus to its Armor Class against attacks from larger creatures.

Class Levels:
Bard 3 Skald 3 Wizard 2 Arcanist 2 Sorcerer 2 Bloodrager 2
Enchantment

You take control of a creature's mind and implant deadly subconscious commands.

Class Levels:
Bard 5 Witch 6 Psychic 6 Mesmerist 5
Illusion Glamer

You subtly alter both the target's aura and subtle cues in its body language, tone of voice, and word choice, which makes everything that the target says seem to be a lie.

Class Levels:
Bard 4 Skald 4 Witch 5 Medium 3 Psychic 4 Mesmerist 4 Inquisitor 4 Antipaladin 3
Illusion Glamer

You create a contingent ward that defies those who would dispel your magic, convincing them that their spell worked.

Class Levels:
Bard 5 Skald 5 Wizard 5 Psychic 5 Sorcerer 5 Mesmerist 5
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