Psychic Poison

Book of Vile Darkness (BV)Updated Supplementals (3.0)

Psychic Poison is a D&D 3.5 spell (Abjuration) from BV. On class lists for Cleric (Level 4), Sorcerer (Level 4), Wizard (Level 4), and others. Range or area: Close (25 ft. + 5 ft./2 levels); Saving throw: None; Duration: 1 hour/level; Casting time: 10 minutes.

School
Abjuration
Casting Time
10 minutes
Components
V, S, M, DF
Range
Close (25 ft. + 5 ft./2 levels)
Area
50 ft. radius spread, or one single object or creature that can fit in that area
Duration
1 hour/level
Saving Throw
None
Spell Resistance
No

The caster taints an area, creature, or object so that anyone casting a mind-affecting or divination spell at the creature or object or within the area is subject to a psychic poison (see Table 3-6). The caster may choose any psychic poison for which he meets the minimum level requirement.

Poison Target Initial Damage Secondary Damage Minimum Level
Darin-tasith Creature 1d6 Int 1d6 Int 7th
Karadrach Creature 1d6 Wis 1d6 Wis 7th
Estadrach Creature 1d8 Wis 2d8 Wis 9th
Stradda Creature or object 1d6 Cha 1d6 Cha 8th
Nishita Object 1d6 Int 1d6 Int 7th
Vashita Object 1d6 Wis 1d6 Wis 7th
Lanshita Object 2d6 Cha 2d6 Cha 11th
Blue unlyn Area 1d6 Int 1d6 Int 8th
Red unlyn Area 1d6 Wis 1d6 Wis 8th
Amber unlyn Area 1d6 Cha 1d6 Cha 8th
Violet unlyn Area 1d6 Int 2d6 Int 10th
Black unlyn Area 1d6 Int, 1d6 Wis, 1d6 Cha 1d6 Int, 1d6 Wis, 1d6 Cha 13th

Arcane Material Component: A bit of humanoid brain tissue.