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Spells
Player’s Handbook
With a touch, you revive a dead creature that has been dead for no more than a century, didn’t die of old age, and wasn’t Undead when it died.
The creature returns to life with all its
Hit Points. This spell also neutralizes any poisons that affected the creature at the time of death. This spell closes all mortal wounds and restores any missing body parts.
Coming back from the dead
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Dungeon Master’s Guide
disappears, your Attunement to it ends immediately, and you lose all benefits granted by it. If you die while attuned to the book, an entity of great evil claims your soul. You can’t be restored to life
damage unless the creature is a Fiend or an Undead.
Destroying the Book. The Book of Vile Darkness allows pages to be torn from it, but any evil lore contained on those pages finds its way back into the
Spells
Player’s Handbook
With a touch, you revive a dead creature if it has been dead no longer than 10 days and it wasn’t Undead when it died.
The creature returns to life with 1 Hit Point. This spell also
integral for its survival—its head, for instance—the spell automatically fails.
Coming back from the dead is an ordeal. The target takes a −4 penalty to D20 Test;D20 Tests. Every time the target finishes a Long Rest, the penalty is reduced by 1 until it becomes 0.
Spells
Player’s Handbook
container is destroyed or the spell ends, your soul returns to your body. If your body is more than 100 feet away from you or if your body is dead, you die. If another creature’s soul is in the
, the creature dies, and you make a Charisma saving throw against your own spellcasting DC. On a success, you return to the container if it is within 100 feet of you. Otherwise, you die.
If the
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Player’s Handbook
task, or when the agreed-upon duration of service expires, the creature returns to its home plane after reporting back to you if possible. If you are unable to agree on a price for the creature’s service, the creature immediately returns to its home plane.
Magic Items
Dungeon Master’s Guide
feet of it other than you must succeed on a DC 17 Constitution saving throw or have the Stunned condition until the end of your next turn. Immediately after hitting or missing, the weapon flies back
on a DC 17 Constitution saving throw or die.
Might of Giants. The Strength score bestowed by your Belt of Giant Strength or Gauntlets of Ogre Power increases by 4, to a maximum of 30.
Magic Items
Dungeon Master’s Guide
an attack while holding the weapon, you can take a Reaction to twirl the weapon around you, gaining a +5 bonus to your Armor Class against the triggering attack, potentially causing the attack to miss
long range of 120 feet. Immediately after you make a ranged attack with the weapon, it flies back to your hand.
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Player’s Handbook
1 foot. If the cord is cut—which happens only when an effect states that it does so—the target’s body and astral form both die.
A target’s astral form can travel through the
Astral Plane. The moment an astral form leaves that plane, the target’s body and possessions travel along the silver cord, causing the target to re-enter its body on the new plane.
Any damage or
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Dungeon Master’s Guide
rejects you but also places a curse on you, causing you to make D20 Test;D20 Tests with Disadvantage for 24 hours or until the curse is ended by a Remove Curse spell or similar magic. If you’re
accepted by the weapon and try to attune to it, you become attuned to it instantly, and a new rune appears on it. You remain attuned to the weapon until you die or the weapon is destroyed. A Moonblade
Book of Vile Darkness
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in the world. If you fail to perform at least one evil act within the span of 10 days, or if you willingly perform a good act, the book disappears. If you die while attuned to the book, an entity of
the Book. The Book of Vile Darkness allows pages to be torn from it, but any evil lore contained on those pages finds its way back into the book eventually, usually when a new author adds pages to the
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Keys from the Golden Vault
in the world. If you fail to perform at least one evil act within the span of 10 days, or if you willingly perform a good act, the book disappears. If you die while attuned to the book, an entity of
banished using magic such as the dispel evil and good spell. The banished spirit returns to the book.
Adjusted Ability Scores. After you spend the requisite amount of time reading and studying the book
Resurrection
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Basic Rules (2014)
You touch a dead creature that has been dead for no more than a century, that didn't die of old age, and that isn't undead. If its soul is free and willing, the target returns to life with all its
removed prior to casting the spell, they afflict the target on its return to life.
This spell closes all mortal wounds and restores any missing body parts.
Coming back from the dead is an ordeal
Magic Items
Tasha’s Cauldron of Everything
While holding this lyre, you can cast mending as an action. You can also play the lyre as a reaction when an object or a structure you can see within 300 feet of you takes damage, causing it to be
immune to that damage and any further damage of the same type until the start of your next turn.
In addition, you can play the lyre as an action to cast fabricate, move earth, passwall, or summon construct (appears in this book), and that spell can’t be cast from it again until the next dawn.
Monsters
Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden
and headed toward the Sea of Moving Ice, hoping to find a tome called The Codicil of White, a book of magic and lore composed by servants of Auril the Frostmaiden. The Arcane Brotherhood believes that
this book tells how to reach a lost city of magic entombed in the ice. Before she could obtain the book, Nass perished. She now exists as a ghost, unable to rest until she finds the book. Characters
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The Wild Beyond the Witchlight
Boon of Immortality. Iggwilv is immune to any effect that would age her, and she can’t die from old age.
Legendary Resistance (3/Day). If Iggwilv fails a saving throw, she can choose to
immediately after hers, and can’t summon other demons. They remain until they die or until Iggwilv dismisses them as an action.
Spellcasting. Iggwilv casts one of the following spells, requiring
Magic Jar
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, you die.
If the container is destroyed or the spell ends, your soul immediately returns to your body. If your body is more than 100 feet away from you or if your body is dead when you attempt to
return to it, you die. If another creature's soul is in the container when it is destroyed, the creature's soul returns to its body if the body is alive and within 100 feet. Otherwise, that creature dies.
When the spell ends, the container is destroyed.
Raise Dead
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You return a dead creature you touch to life, provided that it has been dead no longer than 10 days. If the creature's soul is both willing and at liberty to rejoin the body, the creature returns to
, curses, or similar effects; if these aren't first removed prior to casting the spell, they take effect when the creature returns to life. The spell can't return an undead creature to life.
This spell
Monsters
Monstrous Compendium Vol. 2: Dragonlance Creatures
Harpoon", "rollDamageType":"piercing"} piercing damage. Hit or Miss: The harpoon returns to the hunter’s hand.
Tusk. Melee Weapon Attack: +6;{"diceNotation":"1d20+6", "rollType":"to hit
monstrous creatures that live in the frozen wastes, thanoi are adept hunters. In addition to their tusks, they use harpoons on long ropes that they can quickly reel back. Groups of thanoi hunters work
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extrudes sharp thorns and that creature takes 1d4 Piercing damage each turn.
While attuned to and wielding this weapon, you can take a Bonus Action to bond to it, causing tendrils from the hilt of
the weapon to burrow into your flesh. You can end the weapon’s bond as a Magic action, causing the tendrils to retract so you can release the weapon. You can remain attuned to the weapon
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extrudes sharp thorns and that creature takes 1d4 Piercing damage each turn.
While attuned to and wielding this weapon, you can take a Bonus Action to bond to it, causing tendrils from the hilt of
the weapon to burrow into your flesh. You can end the weapon’s bond as a Magic action, causing the tendrils to retract so you can release the weapon. You can remain attuned to the weapon
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extrudes sharp thorns and that creature takes 1d4 Piercing damage each turn.
While attuned to and wielding this weapon, you can take a Bonus Action to bond to it, causing tendrils from the hilt of
the weapon to burrow into your flesh. You can end the weapon’s bond as a Magic action, causing the tendrils to retract so you can release the weapon. You can remain attuned to the weapon
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extrudes sharp thorns and that creature takes 1d4 Piercing damage each turn.
While attuned to and wielding this weapon, you can take a Bonus Action to bond to it, causing tendrils from the hilt of
the weapon to burrow into your flesh. You can end the weapon’s bond as a Magic action, causing the tendrils to retract so you can release the weapon. You can remain attuned to the weapon
Monsters
Candlekeep Mysteries
as a book, dagger, or gemstone) that its creator is carrying or wearing when the gingwatzim is conjured. The other form can be any Tiny beast. Once these alternate forms are chosen, they can’t
-diameter sphere of luminous ectoplasm—into one of its two alternate forms, or from one of those forms back into its true form. In object form, it can’t move or make attacks but otherwise retains
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extrudes sharp thorns and that creature takes 1d4 Piercing damage each turn.
While attuned to and wielding this weapon, you can take a Bonus Action to bond to it, causing tendrils from the hilt of
the weapon to burrow into your flesh. You can end the weapon’s bond as a Magic action, causing the tendrils to retract so you can release the weapon. You can remain attuned to the weapon
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extrudes sharp thorns and that creature takes 1d4 Piercing damage each turn.
While attuned to and wielding this weapon, you can take a Bonus Action to bond to it, causing tendrils from the hilt of
the weapon to burrow into your flesh. You can end the weapon’s bond as a Magic action, causing the tendrils to retract so you can release the weapon. You can remain attuned to the weapon
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extrudes sharp thorns and that creature takes 1d4 Piercing damage each turn.
While attuned to and wielding this weapon, you can take a Bonus Action to bond to it, causing tendrils from the hilt of
the weapon to burrow into your flesh. You can end the weapon’s bond as a Magic action, causing the tendrils to retract so you can release the weapon. You can remain attuned to the weapon
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extrudes sharp thorns and that creature takes 1d4 Piercing damage each turn.
While attuned to and wielding this weapon, you can take a Bonus Action to bond to it, causing tendrils from the hilt of
the weapon to burrow into your flesh. You can end the weapon’s bond as a Magic action, causing the tendrils to retract so you can release the weapon. You can remain attuned to the weapon
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extrudes sharp thorns and that creature takes 1d4 Piercing damage each turn.
While attuned to and wielding this weapon, you can take a Bonus Action to bond to it, causing tendrils from the hilt of
the weapon to burrow into your flesh. You can end the weapon’s bond as a Magic action, causing the tendrils to retract so you can release the weapon. You can remain attuned to the weapon
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extrudes sharp thorns and that creature takes 1d4 Piercing damage each turn.
While attuned to and wielding this weapon, you can take a Bonus Action to bond to it, causing tendrils from the hilt of
the weapon to burrow into your flesh. You can end the weapon’s bond as a Magic action, causing the tendrils to retract so you can release the weapon. You can remain attuned to the weapon
Monsters
The Wild Beyond the Witchlight
harengon brigands, who stole its head, which the scarecrow describes as a most glorious stag skull. It desperately wants its head back, and it’s a bit self-conscious about its replacement head: a
hollow gourd that now sits askew on its shoulders. Eight copper coins are sealed inside the gourd, causing the head to rattle whenever Clapperclaw nods, turns, or shakes its head.
Roleplaying Notes
Magic Items
Descent into the Lost Caverns of Tsojcanth
, and it doesn’t impede bodily functions. Once you put it on, it can’t be removed unless you choose to do so or you die, at which point the pot reappears and the ichor flows back into it
Planar Ally
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creature completes the task, or when the agreed-upon duration of service expires, the creature returns to its home plane after reporting back to you, if appropriate to the task and if possible. If you
are unable to agree on a price for the creature's service, the creature immediately returns to its home plane.
A creature enlisted to join your group counts as a member of it, receiving a full share of experience points awarded.
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extrudes sharp thorns and that creature takes 1d4 Piercing damage each turn.
While attuned to and wielding this weapon, you can take a Bonus Action to bond to it, causing tendrils from the hilt of
the weapon to burrow into your flesh. You can end the weapon’s bond as a Magic action, causing the tendrils to retract so you can release the weapon. You can remain attuned to the weapon
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extrudes sharp thorns and that creature takes 1d4 Piercing damage each turn.
While attuned to and wielding this weapon, you can take a Bonus Action to bond to it, causing tendrils from the hilt of
the weapon to burrow into your flesh. You can end the weapon’s bond as a Magic action, causing the tendrils to retract so you can release the weapon. You can remain attuned to the weapon
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extrudes sharp thorns and that creature takes 1d4 Piercing damage each turn.
While attuned to and wielding this weapon, you can take a Bonus Action to bond to it, causing tendrils from the hilt of
the weapon to burrow into your flesh. You can end the weapon’s bond as a Magic action, causing the tendrils to retract so you can release the weapon. You can remain attuned to the weapon