Poison Needles
Poison Needles is a D&D 3.5 spell (Transmutation) from CAr. On class lists for Wu Jen (Level 4). Range or area: Close (25 ft. + 5 ft./2 levels); Saving throw: None and Fortitude negates (see text); Duration: Instantaneous; Casting time: 1 standard action.
- School
- Transmutation
- Casting Time
- 1 standard action
- Components
- V, S, M
- Range
- Close (25 ft. + 5 ft./2 levels)
- Target
- One creature
- Duration
- Instantaneous
- Saving Throw
- None and Fortitude negates (see text)
- Spell Resistance
- Yes
A needle flicked from your fingers multiplies into a hail of needles that drip poison, striking a single target. If you hit with a normal ranged attack, the target takes 1d4 points of damage per caster level (maximum 5d4) and experiences an effect of your choice from the following.
- The target takes 1d8 points of Constitution damage immediately and another 1d8 points of Constitution damage 1 minute later. Each instance of damage can be negated with a separate Fortitude save.
- The target is paralyzed for 2d6 minutes. A successful Fortitude save negates the effect.
- The target takes 1d10 points of Dexterity damage immediately and another 1d10 points of Dexterity damage 1 minute later. Each instance of damage can be negated with a separate Fortitude save.
Material Component: A long metal needle.