Animate Dead
Animate Dead summons forth an undead minion. The type of undead summoned is dependent upon the caster level: Summons a Skeleton Warrior up to Caster Level 6. A Skeleton Chieftain from Caster Level 6 to Caster Level 10. A Doom Knight from Caster Level 10.
| School | Necromancy (opposed by Divination) |
| Spell level | Cleric 3, Wizard and Sorcerer 5, Warlock 3 |
| Range | Short (8 m) |
| Components | Verbal and somatic |
| Can be aimed at | a spot on the ground, an item or a placeable |
| Concentration | Damage can interrupt the casting |
| Descriptor | Evil |
| Area of Effect / Target | Point |
| Duration | 24 hours (48 minutes). Extend doubles it. |
| Additional Counter Spells | Sunbeam |
| Save | None |
| Spell Resistance | No |
| Metamagic allowed | Extend, Quicken, Silent, Still |
See also
- Magic - save DCs, saving throws and when you cannot cast
- Spells
- Classes