Appendix 1
Common Spells for Necromancers
These tables list most spells available to necromancer wizards (boldfaced spells belong to the school of Necromancy). When randomly filling a scroll or spell list, determine the spell’s level, then use the frequency table, then the appropriate subtable.
Bold-Italicized spells are described in this book. TOM = Tome of Magic; WH = Complete Wizard’s Handbook; SH= Complete Sha’ir’s Handbook; FOR = Forgotten Realms Adventures; AA = Arabian Adventures. The rest are found in the 2nd Edition Player’s Handbook.
Random Spell
Frequency Table
|
01–60 |
Offense/Defense |
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61–90 |
Divination |
|
91–00 |
Special/Rare |
1st Level Spells
Offense/Defense
Catapult (FOR)
Corpse Visage (WH)
Fist of Stone (TOM)
Divination/Disguise
Corpselight (FOR)
Detect Disease (WH)
Special /Rare
Copy (WH)
Lasting Breath (TOM)
Metamorphose Liquids (TOM)
Murdock's Feathery Flyer (TOM)
Protection from Hunger and Thirst (WH)
Scatterspray (FOR)
2nd Level Spells
Offense/Defense
Choke (WH)
Ghoul Touch (WH)
Ice Knife (WH)
Max's Earthen Grasp (TOM)
Protection from Paralysis (TOM)
Vocalize (WH, FOR)
Divination/Disguise
Cloak Undead (FOR)
Death Recall (WH)
Detect Life (WH)
Past Life (TOM)
Special/Rare
Decastave (FOR)
Ghost Pipes (FOR)
Rain of Blood (SH)
Undead Mount (FOR)
3rd Level Spells
Offense/Defense
Blink
Delay Death (WH)
Dispel Silence (FOR)
Ghost Armor (FOR)
Iron Mind (WH)
Mummy Touch (FOR)
Pain Touch (WH)
Paralyze (FOR)
Protection from Evil, 10' Radius
Protection from Normal Missiles
Spirit Armor (TOM)
Divination/Disguise
Wizard Sight (TOM)
Special/Rare
Alacrity (TOM)
Blacklight (FOR)
Bone Club (WH)
Hovering Skull (WH)
Icelance (FOR)
Revenance (FOR)
Skull Watch (FOR)
Snapping Teeth (WH)
Ward Against Undead (FOR)
4th Level Spells
Offense/Defense
Beltyn’s Burning Blood (FOR)
Lifesurge (SH)
Minor Globe of Invulnerability
Thunderlance (FOR)
Thunderstaff (TOM)
Divination/Disguise
Halo of Eyes (WH)
Locate Creature (TOM)
Mask of Death (TOM)
Watchware (FOR)
Special/Rare
Duplicate (WH)
Fire Aura (WH)
Fire Gate (FOR)
Otiluke's Dispelling Screen (WH)
Spendelard’s Chaser (FOR)
Wind Breath (WH)
5th Level Spells
Offense/Defense
Animate Dead
Death Smoke (AA)
Invulnerability to Normal Weapons (WH)
Mummy Rot (WH)
Shroud of Flames (FOR)
Throbbing Bones (WH)
Wall of Bones (WH)
Divination/Disguise
Disguise Undead (FOR)
Flesh Mirage (AA)
Know Value (WH)
Special/Rare
Death Bump (SH)
Force Shapechange (WH)
Improved Skull Watch (FOR)
Leomund's Lamentable Belaborment
Magic Staff (TOM)
Nulathoe’s Ninemen (FOR)
Secure (FOR)
6th Level Spells
Offense/Defense
Blackmantle (WH)
Claws of the Umber Hulk (TOM)
Dead Man's Eyes (WH)
Dragon Scales (WH)
Grimwald’s Greymantle (FOR)
Invulnerability to Magical Weapons (WH)
Lich Touch (FOR)
Power Word, Silence (FOR)
Tentacles (WH)
Divination/Disguise
Flame of Justice (AA)
Special/Rare
Animate Blood (SH)
Bloodstone's Spectral Steed (TOM)
Construct Undead (SH)
Dust of Death (SH)
Imbue Undead with Spell Ability (FOR)
Teleport Dead (FOR)
Tentacles (WH)
7th Level Spells
Offense/Defense
Acid Storm (TOM)
Bloodstone's Frightful Joining (TOM)
Suffocate (TOM)
Divination/Disguise
Special/Rare
Lifeproof (AA)
Mordenkainen's Magnificent Mansion
Spectral Guard (FOR)
Zombie Double (WH)
8th Level Spells
Offense/Defense
Abi-Dalzim's Horrid Wilting (TOM)
Death Link (FOR)
Great Shout (FOR)
Homunculus Shield (TOM)
Divination/Disguise
Special/Rare
Defoliate (WH)
Fear Ward (WH)
Gateway (FOR)
Sand Worm (AA)
Shadow Form (WH)
9th Level Spells
Offense/Defense
Conflagration (AA)
Master Undead (FOR)
Wail of the Banshee (TOM)
Divination/Disguise
Special/Rare
Chain Contingency (TOM)
Life Water (AA)
Sand Form (AA)