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Dungeon Masterâs Guide
cast the spell. As you cast the spell, you call on the spirits of the dead to help guide the planchette across the boardâs surface, answering your questions by pointing to the letters or words on the board.
Spell
Charge Cost
Augury
1
Commune
3
This ornate wooden board has the letters of the Common alphabet printed on one side, alongside the words âYesâ and âNoâ and symbols representing âWealâ and &ldquo
Spells
Playerâs Handbook
A Tiny Beast of your choice that you can see within range must succeed on a Charisma saving throw, or it attempts to deliver a message for you (if the targetâs Challenge Rating isnât 0
;a red-haired dwarf wearing a pointed hat.â You also communicate a message of up to twenty-five words. The Beast travels for the duration toward the specified location, covering about 25 miles
Spells
Playerâs Handbook
creature into another kind of creature, the new form can be any kind you choose that has a Challenge Rating equal to or less than the targetâs Challenge Rating or level. The targetâs game
or cast spells.
The targetâs gear melds into the new form. The creature canât use or otherwise benefit from any of that equipment.
Object into Creature. You can turn an object into any
Spells
Playerâs Handbook
no higher than your level or Challenge Rating. You must have seen the sort of creature before, and it canât be a Construct or an Undead.
When you cast the spell, you gain a number of Temporary
You shape-shift into another creature for the duration or until you take a Magic action to shape-shift into a different eligible form. The new form must be of a creature that has a Challenge Rating
Magic Items
Dungeon Masterâs Guide
This Spell Scroll bears the words of the Fireball spell, written in a mystical cipher. If Fireball is on your spell list, you can read the scroll and cast it without Material components. Otherwise
, the scroll is unintelligible. Casting Fireball by reading the scroll requires itâs normal casting time. Once cast, the scroll crumbles to dust. If the casting is interrupted, the scroll isn&rsquo
Magic Items
Dungeon Masterâs Guide
A Spell Scroll bears the words of a single spell, written in a mystical cipher. If the spell is on your spell list, you can read the scroll and cast its spell without Material components. Otherwise
, the scroll is unintelligible. Casting the spell by reading the scroll requires the spellâs normal casting time. Once the spell is cast, the scroll crumbles to dust. If the casting is interrupted
Spells
Playerâs Handbook
form can be any Beast you choose that has a Challenge Rating equal to or less than the targetâs (or the targetâs level if it doesnât have a Challenge Rating). The targetâs game
.
The target is limited in the actions it can perform by the anatomy of its new form, and it canât speak or cast spells.
The targetâs gear melds into the new form. The creature canât use or otherwise benefit from any of that equipment.
Spells
Playerâs Handbook
that looks like a mouth (for example, the mouth of a statue), the magical mouth appears there, so the words appear to come from the objectâs mouth. When you cast this spell, you can have the
another creature. Then speak the message, which must be 25 words or fewer, though it can be delivered over as long as 10 minutes. Finally, determine the circumstance that will trigger the spell to deliver
Spells
Playerâs Handbook
Choose any number of willing creatures that you can see within range. Each target shape-shifting;shape-shifts into a Large or smaller Beast of your choice that has a Challenge Rating of 4 or lower
limited by the Beast formâs anatomy, and it canât cast spells. The targetâs equipment melds into the new form, and the target canât use any of that equipment while in that form.
The
Spells
Playerâs Handbook
You gain the service of a familiar, a spirit that takes an animal form you choose: Bat, Cat, Frog, Hawk, Lizard, Octopus, Owl, Rat, Raven, Spider, Weasel, or another Beast that has a Challenge Rating
can see through the familiarâs eyes and hear what it hears until the start of your next turn, gaining the benefits of any special senses it has.
Finally, when you cast a spell with a range of
Spells
Playerâs Handbook
the dream perfectly upon waking.
If the target is awake when you cast the spell, the messenger knows it and can either end the trance (and the spell) or wait for the target to sleep, at which point
the messenger enters its dreams.
You can make the messenger terrifying to the target. If you do so, the messenger can deliver a message of no more than ten words, and then the target makes a Wisdom
Magic Items
Dungeon Masterâs Guide
attuned to the book, you can cast the following spells (save DC 18) from it:
Animate Dead
Circle of Death
Dominate Monster
Finger of Death
Once you use the book to cast a spell, you canât
cast that spell again from it until the next dawn.
Vile Lore. You can reference the Book of Vile Darkness whenever you make an Intelligence check to recall information about some aspect of evil, such as
Monsters
Ghosts of Saltmarsh
Amphibious. Kysh can breathe air and water.
Emissary of the Sea. Kysh can communicate simple ideas with amphibious and water-breathing beasts. They understand the meaning of his words, but he cannot
with spell attacks). He can cast the following spell, requiring only verbal components:
1/day: fog cloudMultiattack. Kysh makes two melee attacks with his spear.
Spear. Melee or Ranged Weapon Attack: +4
Monsters
Princes of the Apocalypse
-Bin isnât, Aerisi can take lair actions and has a challenge rating of 9. On initiative count 20 (losing initiative ties), Aerisi uses a lair action to cast one of her spells, up to 3rd level
level (3 slots): ice storm, storm sphere*
5th level (2 slots): cloudkill, seeming (cast each day)
6th level (1 slot): chain lightningWindvane. Melee or Ranged Weapon Attack: +8;{"diceNotation":"1d20
Monsters
Princes of the Apocalypse
Actions
If Vanifer is in the fire node while Imix isnât, the tiefling can take lair actions and has a challenge rating of 12. On initiative count 20 (losing initiative ties), Vanifer uses a lair
action to cast one of her spells, up to 3rd level, without using components or a spell slot. She canât cast the same spell two rounds in a row, although she can continue to concentrate on a
Monsters
Storm King's Thunder
, requiring no material spell components and using Charisma as the spellcasting ability (spell save DC 17):
At will: detect magic, levitate, light
1/day each: control weather (cast as 1 action), water
: âIâll protect this beautiful world from the ravages of evil with my dying breath.â
Flaw: âI donât care if my words hurt othersâ feelings.âLightning, ThunderCold
Monsters
Spelljammer: Adventures in Space
Disembodied Voice. Up to three times in its life, the zodar can cause a message of up to twenty-five words to issue from the air around it. It speaks only when it has something profoundly important
struggling to find their new role.
A zodar can cause speech to issue from the air around it on three occasions in its lifetime. When it feels compelled to speak, it chooses its words wisely. It can
Magic Items
Acquisitions Incorporated
chaos of the multiverse to serve you. This functions as the conjure celestial spell (no concentration required), except the creature you summon is an aberration of challenge rating 4 or lower. Once you
use this feature of the far gear, it cannot be used again until the next dawn.
Unnatural Bane. You can cast the bane spell (save DC 15), which affects any number of creatures within range for 1
Monsters
Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage
). He can innately cast the following spells, requiring no material components:
At will: dancing lights
1/day each: darkness, faerie fire, levitate (self only)
Magic Resistance. Drivvin has advantage
","rollType":"to hit","rollAction":"Spellcasting"} to hit with spell attacks). Drivvin can cast disguise self and invisibility at will and has the following wizard spells prepared:
Cantrips (at will
Monsters
Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden
gnolls. Their noses canât stand the scent of perfumes, and their ears canât abide words spoken aloud in Celestial. They donât cast reflections in mirrors unless they want to.
Unlike
Celestial. If it hears words of Celestial spoken, the vampire must try to attack the source of those spoken words on its next turn. If these words come from multiple sources and from opposite directions, the
Monsters
Mythic Odysseys of Theros
ability is Wisdom (spell save DC 13, +5;{"diceNotation":"1d20+5","rollType":"to hit","rollAction":"Innate Spellcasting"} to hit with spell attacks). It can innately cast the following spells
directly, be it with dramatic manifestations or direct possession of their servant. Although a deityâs words might be steeped in metaphors, should a god wish to make their intentions clear, they
Monsters
Princes of the Apocalypse
can take lair actions and has a challenge rating of 13. On initiative count 20 (losing initiative ties), Gar uses a lair action to use his Multiattack or cast one of his spells, up to 3rd level
, without using components or a spell slot. He canât cast the same spell two rounds in a row, but he can continue to concentrate on a spell he previously cast using a lair action. He can take no other
Monsters
Eberron: Rising from the Last War
idol can innately cast the following spells, requiring no material components:
At will: charm person, cure wounds, disguise self, thaumaturgy
1/day each: commune, dominate person, insect plague, mass
","rollDamageType":"radiant"} radiant damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one.A radiant idol was an angel that was banished from the celestial realm of Syrania and cast
Monsters
Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage
.
Change Shape (2/Day). Wyllow magically polymorphs into a beast or elemental with a challenge rating of 6 or less, and can remain in this form for up to 9 hours. Wyllow can choose whether her equipment
senses, proficiencies, traits, actions, and reactions (except class features, legendary actions, and lair actions) that the new form has but that she lacks. She can cast her spells with verbal or
Monsters
Storm King's Thunder
human.
As an action, Harshnag can cast a version of the heat metal spell (save DC 13) that deals cold damage instead of fire damage. Once this power is used, it canât be used again until the
that heâs clad in plate armor and wears the skull of a white dragon as a helm. His jagged axe also looks quite formidable. Heâs a giant of few words who prefers to let his actions do his
Monsters
Planescape: Adventures in the Multiverse
;shators. They are squat, and their skin drips with a foul-smelling, acidic slime. Kelubars revel in the subservience of others, and they prefer to do battle with wordsâor at least to send in their
farastu minionsârather than fight directly.
Demodands
Demodands, also called gehreleths, are Fiends from the Tarterian Depths of Carceri. Cast into the prison plane long ago for forgotten
Monsters
Tyranny of Dragons
encountered in its lair has a challenge rating of 16 (15,000 XP).
Lair Actions
On initiative count 20 (losing initiative ties), the mummy lord takes a lair action to cause one of the following effects
, any non-undead creature that tries to cast a spell of 4th level or lower in the mummy lordâs lair is wracked with pain. The creature can choose another action, but if it tries to cast the spell
Monsters
The Wild Beyond the Witchlight
","rollType":"roll","rollAction":"Witchlight watch"}; on a roll of 3 or 8, Witch canât cast the spell again until the next dawn), messageWitch, who used to go by the name Naeryx Krumple, spent his
carries his magic pocket watch.
Alignment. Chaotic good.
Personality Trait. âI carefully consider my words before speaking them aloud.â
Ideal. âCaution. Thoughtless decisions lead
Monsters
Planescape: Adventures in the Multiverse
.
Jailer (1/Day). The shator can cast the imprisonment spell, requiring no material components and using Intelligence as the spellcasting ability (chaining effect only; spell save DC 18
claim. On the rare occasions that shators find themselves on the Material Plane, they manipulate mortal leaders and philosophers, using them as mouthpieces to spread poisoned words and tempt souls toward
Monsters
Princes of the Apocalypse
while OgrĂ©moch isnât, Marlos can take lair actions and has a challenge rating of 12. On initiative count 20 (losing initiative ties), Marlos uses a lair action to cast earthquake without using
Monsters
Van Richtenâs Guide to Ravenloft
visage becomes bone white, and its challenge rating increases by 1. It can cast animate dead and create undead once per day each, using Intelligence as the spellcasting ability, and it gains the
destroyed, it regains all its hit points in 1 hour unless Holy Water (flask);holy water is sprinkled on its remains or a dispel magic or remove curse spell is cast on them.
Spellcasting. The priest is a
Monsters
Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage
mummy lord keeps its greatest treasures.
A mummy lord encountered in its lair has a challenge rating of 16 (15,000 XP).
Lair Actions
On initiative count 20 (losing initiative ties), the mummy lord
next round.
Until initiative count 20 on the next round, any non-undead creature that tries to cast a spell of 4th level or lower in the mummy lordâs lair is wracked with pain. The creature
Magic Items
Acquisitions Incorporated
observations, like a verbal notebook with unlimited space. The whisper jar records as fast as a creature can speak into it, and whispers back words at the same pace they were recorded. Activating the
the time
4
Everything, because everyone else around you will eat their words one day!
5
The top seven places to eat fried rat skewers in every settlement youâve ever visited
6
Monsters
Journeys through the Radiant Citadel
fromâsome are lethargic while others are wild and reckless.A Riverineâs Lair
Some riverines enjoy reverence akin to worship. Their likenesses are cast as statues and housed in temples
along the riverâs pathâsuch as its source or a significant waterfallâcan also be used as lairs by a riverine.
A riverine encountered in its lair has a challenge rating of 13 (10,000 XP
Monsters
Tomb of Annihilation
additional 20 feet, or make the gem go dark.
Turn the dagger into a compass that, while resting on Artusâs palm, points north.
Cast dimension door from the dagger. Once this property is used
, it canât be used again until the next dawn.
Cast compulsion (save DC 15) from the dagger. The range of the spell increases to 90 feet, but the spell targets only spiders that are beasts. Once






