Bard Spells

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Level 0 Bard Spells

Level 0 bard spells are also referred to as "Cantrips".

Spell Name	School	Spell Level	Components	Description
Dancing Lights	evocation	0	V, S	Creates torches or other lights.
Daze	enchantment	0	V, S, M	A single humanoid creature with 4 HD or less loses its next action.
Detect Magic	divination	0	V, S	Detects all spells and magic items within 60 ft.
Flare	evocation	0	V	Dazzles one creature (-1 on attack rolls).
Ghost Sound	illusion	0	V, S, M	Figment sounds.
Haunted Fey Aspect	illusion	0	S	You surround yourself with disturbing illusions.
Know Direction	divination	0	V, S	You discern north.
Light	evocation	0	V, M/DF	Object shines like a torch.
Lullaby	enchantment	0	V, S	Makes subject drowsy
Mage Hand	transmutation	0	V, S	5-pound telekinesis.
Mending	transmutation	0	V, S	Makes minor repairs on an object.
Message	transmutation	0	V, S, F	Whisper conversation at distance.
Open/Close	transmutation	0	V, S, F	Opens or closes small or light things.
Prestidigitation	universal	0	V, S	Performs minor tricks.
Read Magic	divination	0	V, S, F	Read scrolls and spellbooks.
Resistance	abjuration	0	V, S, M/DF	Subject gains +1 Resistance Bonus on saving throws.
Sift	divination	0	V, S	See area as though examining it
Spark	evocation	0	V or S	Ignites flammable objects.
Summon Instrument	conjuration	0	V, S	Summons one musical instrument
Unwitting Ally	enchantment	0	V, S	Subject is considered ally for 1 round

Level 1 Bard Spells

Spell Name	School	Spell Level	Components	Description
Abstemiousness	transmutation	1	V	Make a handful of food satisfy the nutritious needs of a Medium or smaller creature for 1 day.
Abundant Ammunition	conjuration	1	V, S, M/DF	Replaces non-magical ammunition every round.
Adjuring Step	abjuration	1	V, S, M	You can move slowly and safely and still cast spells, until you move quickly, make an attack, or cast a harmful spell.
Adoration	enchantment	1	V, S	You gain a Morale Bonus on Diplomacy checks.
Alarm	abjuration	1	V, S, F/DF	Wards an area for 2 hours/lvl.
Alter Musical Instrument	illusion	1	V, S, F	Make one instrument sound like a different kind of instrument.
Animate Rope	transmutation	1	V, S	Makes a rope move at your command.
Anticipate Peril	divination	1	V, S	Target gains an Insight Bonus on one Initiative check.
Aspect of the Nightingale	transmutation	1	V, S, DF	+2 Competence Bonus to Perform and Diplomacy, and 1/min roll twice on charm effect saving throws
Beguiling Gift	enchantment	1	V, S, F	Subject immediately accepts an offered item and uses it.
Blurred Movement	illusion	1	V, S	As Blur (Spell), but only while you are moving.
Borrow Skill	transmutation	1	S	Make a skill check using another's total skill bonus.
Call Weapon	transmutation	1	V, S	Telekinetically summon a weapon from an ally's possession.
Cause Fear	necromancy	1	V, S	One creature of 5 HD or less flees for 1d4 rounds.
Charm Person	enchantment	1	V, S	Makes one person your friend.
Chord of Shards	evocation	1	V, S	Performance deals 2d6 Piercing Damage.
Clarion Call	illusion	1	V, S, M	Make a sound like a mighty horn or trumpet and subject can speak in a booming voice that carries over great distances.
Compel Hostility	enchantment	1	V, S, M	Compels opponents to attack you instead of your allies.
Comprehend Languages	divination	1	V, S, M/DF	You understand all spoken and written languages.
Confusion, Lesser	enchantment	1	V, S, DF	One creature is confused for 1 round.
Cultural Adaptation	divination	1	V, S, M/DF	You gain the correct native accent and mannerisms when you speak a language with a Tongues (Spell), granting you Circumstance Bonuses to interactions with native speakers of that language.
Cure Light Wounds	conjuration	1	V, S	Cures 1d8 damage + 1/lvl (max +5).
Dancing Lantern	transmutation	1	V, S, F	Animates a lantern that follows you.
Darting Duplicate	illusion	1	V,S	An illusory duplicate of you presents a tempting target before winking out of existence.
Dazzling Blade	illusion	1	V, S	Make 1 metal weapon appear as if crafted from pure silver and heavily polished, imparting Competence Bonus to Bluff checks made to Feint in combat, Maneuver Offenses to Disarm and Maneuver Defense to resist Disarm attempts. Can be discharged in a burst of light which might blind or dazzle an adjacent opponent.
Deadeye's Lore	divination	1	V, S	Gain a +1 Sacred Bonus on Survival and move full speed while tracking.
Decrepit Disguise	illusion	1	V	Make an object seem worthless.
Deja Vu	enchantment	1	V	Make a creature repeat its actions.
Delusional Pride	enchantment	1	V, S	Target is penalized on attacks and checks but gains Morale Bonus against (charm) and (compulsion) effects.
Detect Charm	divination	1	V, S	You determine whether a creature is under a (charm), (compulsion), and (possession) effects.
Detect Metal	divination	1	V, S, F	Detect objects or creatures made of a specified metal.
Detect Secret Doors	divination	1	V, S	Detect secret doors, compartments, caches, and so forth.
Discern Next of Kin	divination	1	V, S, F	Read the target's mind to learn about its family.
Disguise Self	illusion	1	V, S	Changes your appearance.
Disguise Weapon	illusion	1	V, S	Changes one manufactured weapon's appearance.
Ear-Piercing Scream	evocation	1	V, S	Deal Sonic Damage and either disoriented or unsteady to the target.
Enhance Water	transmutation	1	V, S	Transform water into an alcoholic beverage, removing poisons, diseases, and toxins.
Erase	transmutation	1	V, S	Mundane or magical writing vanishes.
Expeditious Retreat	transmutation	1	V, S	Your base land speed increases by 30 ft Enhancement Bonus.
Feather Fall	transmutation	1	V	Instantly changes the rate at which the targets falls.
Feather Step	transmutation	1	V, S	Ignores the adverse movement effects of difficult terrain.
Flare Burst	evocation	1	V	Dazzles creatures in a 10-ft-radius blast (-1 on attack rolls).
Forced Quiet	transmutation	1	S	Muffle sound around the target.
Fumbletongue	enchantment	1	V, S	Causes a creature to be unable to speak intelligibly.
Glue Seal	conjuration	1	V, S	Cover a 5-ft. square or one object with a layer of sticky glue that entangles
Grease	conjuration	1	V, S, M	Covers a 10-ft. square or one object with a layer of slippery grease.
Haze of Dreams	enchantment	1	V, M	Target moves at 1/2 speed.
Heightened Awareness	divination	1	V, M/DF	+2 Competence Bonus on Perception checks and on all Knowledge checks that you are trained in.
Hideous Laughter	enchantment	1	V, S, M	Subject falls prone and loses actions for 1 rnd/lvl.
Horn of Pursuit	evocation	1	S	Create 3 notes that can be heard up to five miles away.
Hypnotism	enchantment	1	V, S	Fascinates 2d4 HD of creatures.
Identify	divination	1	V, S, M	+10 Enhancement Bonus on Spellcraft checks made to identify magic items.
Innocence	transmutation	1	V, S	+10 Competence Bonus on Bluff skill checks to seem innocent.
Invigorate	illusion	1	V	Temporarily relieves fatigue or exhaustion.
Invisibility Alarm	abjuration	1	V, S, F/DF	As Alarm (Spell), but reacting only to invisible creatures.
Jitterbugs	illusion	1	V, S	–4 penalty on all DEX checks and Dexterity-based skill checks, and cannot take the Delay, Ready, or Total Defense actions.
Jury-Rig	transmutation	1	V, S, M	Relieves the broken condition for a short time.
Ki Arrow	conjuration	1	S	Thrown arrow deals damage as your unarmed strike.
Liberating Command	transmutation	1	V	Restrained target may make an Escape Artist check to escape as an immediate action.
Lighten Object	transmutation	1	V, M	Reduce weight of 1 object by 50%.
Lock Gaze	enchantment	1	V, S	Compel the target to look at you and only you.
Magic Aura	illusion	1	V, S, F	Alter an object's aura.
Magic Mouth	illusion	1	V, S, M	Objects speaks once when triggered.
Memorize Page	enchantment	1	V, S	Target perfectly memorizes one page of information.
Memory Lapse	enchantment	1	V, S	Subject forgets events back to last turn.
Moment of Greatness	enchantment	1	V, S, M/DF	Doubles a Morale Bonus.
Nature's Paths	divination	1	V, S, M/DF	Instinctively know the shortest, easiest, and fastest way through the wilderness.
Negative Reaction	illusion	1	S	–10 penalty on any Bluff, Diplomacy, and Intimidate checks
Obscure Object	abjuration	1	V, S, M/DF	Masks object against scrying.
Play Instrument	divination	1	V, S	Play instrument as if you were skilled.
Poisoned Egg	transmutation	1	V, S, DF	Transform the contents of a normal egg into a single dose of Centipede (Small) poison.
Quintessence	illusion	1	V, S	Mask any flaws of or damage to a creature or object.
Read Weather	divination	1	V, S, F	Forecast the weather at your location for the next 48 hours.
Recharge Innate Magic	transmutation	1	V, S	Regain one use of a supernatural or spell-like racial trait.
Remove Fear	abjuration	1	V, S	Suppresses fear or gives +4 Morale Bonus on saves against fear for 1 subject + 1 per 4 levels
Restful Sleep	necromancy	1	V, S, M	Gain more hit points while sleeping.
Saving Finale	evocation	1	V, S	End Bardic Performance to allow the subject to immediately re-roll a failed saving throw.
See Alignment	divination	1	V, S, M	Creatures of a specified alignment glow with a ghostly radiance to your vision.
Share Language	divination	1	V, S, M	Share your facility for one particular language with another creature.
Silent Image	illusion	1	V, S, F	Creates minor illusion of your design.
Sleep	enchantment	1	V, S, M	Puts 4 HD of creatures into magical slumber.
Solid Note	conjuration	1	V	Creates tangible music note.
Sow Thought	enchantment	1	V, S	You plant an idea, concept, or suspicion in the mind of the subject.
Summon Minor Monster	conjuration	1	V, S, F/DF	Summon 1d3 Tiny or smaller animals.
Summon Monster I	conjuration	1	V, S, F/DF	Summons extra-planar creature to fight for you.
Swallow Your Fear	enchantment	1	V, S	Grants +2 Morale Bonus to STR and CON, +1 Morale Bonus to WILL saves, and -2 penalty to AC to subjects suffering from a [fear] effect. Prevents frightened subject from running.
Tap Inner Beauty	divination	1	V, M (a tiny mirror)	+2 Insight Bonus on all Charisma ability checks and Charisma-based skill checks.
Timely Inspiration	divination	1	V	Gives Competence Bonus on failed check/attack
Toilsome Chant	enchantment	1	V, S	Inspire Competence (Performance) persists until the target’s next skill check.
Touch of Gracelessness	transmutation	1	V, S	Subject loses 1d6 + 1 DEX/two levels and is prone to falling down.
Transfer Tattoo	transmutation	1	V, S, M	Transfer one Magic Tattoo from one creature to another.
Twisted Futures	divination	1	V, S, M	Disrupt fortunate outcomes for other creatures' class and/or racial abilities.
Unbreakable Heart	enchantment	1	V, S	+4 Morale Bonus on saving throws against [mind-affecting] effects that rely on negative emotions.
Undetectable Alignment	abjuration	1	V, S	Conceals the alignment of an object or a creature from all forms of divination.
Unnatural Lust	enchantment	1	V, S	Target is filled with lust and desire for a single creature or object.
Unprepared Combatant	enchantment	1	V, S	Target takes –4 penalty on Initiative and REFL saves.
Unseen Servant	conjuration	1	V, S, M	Creates an invisible, mindless, shapeless force that performs simple tasks.
Vanish	illusion	1	V, S	As Invisibility (Spell) for 1 rnd/lvl (5 max).
Ventriloquism	illusion	1	V, F	Make your voice seem to issue from someplace else.
Vocal Alteration	transmutation	1	V, S	Disguise the target’s voice.
Weaponwand	transmutation	1	V, S, F	Merge a magic wand with a weapon to wield both simultaneously.
Windy Escape	transmutation	1	V, S	Immediately gain DR 10/magic, ignore critical hits, poison or sneak attack damage from a single attack.
Youthful Appearance	transmutation	1	V, S	Make your target look like a younger version of itself.

Level 2 Bard Spells

Spell Name	School	Spell Level	Components	Description
Acute Senses	transmutation	2	V, S, M	Subject gains an increasing Enhancement Bonus on Perception checks.
Air Step	transmutation	2	V, S, M	Tread unsteadily on air, with limitations.
Allegro	transmutation	2	V	Gain Haste (Spell) while maintaining Bardic Performance.
Alter Self	transmutation	2	V, S, M	Assume form of a Small or Medium Humanoid.
Alter Summoned Monster	conjuration	2	V, S	You swap a creature summoned by a conjuration (summoning) spell for a creature you could summon with a Summon Monster (Spell) or Summon Nature's Ally (Spell).
Ancestral Communion	divination	2	V, S, F/DF	Gain an increasing Insight Bonus on a Knowledge check
Animal Messenger	enchantment	2	V, S, M	Sends a Tiny animal to a specific place.
Animal Purpose Training	enchantment	2	V, S, M	Animal gains a new general purpose.
Animal Trance	enchantment	2	V, S	Fascinates 2d6 HD of animals.
Anonymous Interaction	enchantment	2	V, S	Creatures forget details about you and conversations with you.
Anticipate Thoughts	divination	2	V	Gain increasing Insight Bonus to AC and on attack rolls and damage rolls against one creature.
Apport Object	conjuration	2	V	Send or receive a small object via teleportation.
Arcane Disruption	enchantment	2	V, S, M	This spell makes it difficult for the subject to cast arcane spells, use spell-like abilities, and use some abilities granted by arcane spellcasting classes.
Aversion	enchantment	2	V, S	Cause the target to avoid an object or location.
Babble	enchantment	2	V, S	Target becomes nauseated and causes nearby creatures to become fascinated.
Bestow Insight	enchantment	2	V, S	Target gain Insight Bonus on skill checks and is considered trained in that skill.
Bladed Dash	transmutation	2	V	Swiftly move 30 feet and attack one foe along the way.
Blindness/Deafness	necromancy	2	V	Makes subject blind to sight or deafened to sound.
Blistering Invective	evocation	2	V, S	Make an Intimidate check against all foes within 30 feet; those demoralized also take Fire Damage.
Blood Biography	divination	2	V, S, M/DF	Learn about a creature with its blood.
Blur	illusion	2	V	Attacks miss subject 20% of the time, if the subject moves at least 15 feet each round.
Boiling Blood	transmutation	2	V, S	Targets take Fire Damage; Orcs get +2 Morale Bonus to STR.
Book Ward	abjuration	2	V, S, M/DF	Protects an object against Fire and Acid Damage.
Buoyancy	transmutation	2	V	Targets easily float on water.
Cacophonous Call	enchantment	2	V, S, M	Nauseates target.
Callback	conjuration	2	V, S, M	Calls back Familiar if it takes hp damage.
Calm Emotions	enchantment	2	V, S, DF	Calms creatures, negating emotion effects.
Catatonia	necromancy	2	S	Make a willing target appear to be dead.
Cat's Grace	transmutation	2	V, S, M	Subject gains +4 Enhancement Bonus to DEX for 1 min/lvl.
Charitable Impulse	enchantment	2	V, S, F/DF	Affected creature practices nonviolent combat behaviors according to a list of priorities.
Codespeak	transmutation	2	V, S, M	Recipients gain the ability to speak, read, and write a new, coded language.
Commune with Birds	divination	2	V, S	Communicate with birds up to a mile away.
Compassionate Ally	enchantment	2	V, S	Target is compelled to help injured ally.
Contagious Zeal	enchantment	2	V, S	Grant Morale Bonuses and temporary hit points that spread from creature to creature.
Create Treasure Map	divination	2	V, S, M	Creates treasure map out of a creature's corpse.
Cure Moderate Wounds	conjuration	2	V, S	Cures 2d8 damage +1/lvl (max. +10).
Darkness	evocation	2	V, M/DF	20-ft. radius of supernatural shadow.
Daze Monster	enchantment	2	V, S, M	Living creature of 6 HD or less loses its next action.
Delay Pain	enchantment	2	V, S	Ignore pain for 1 hour/lvl.
Delay Poison	conjuration	2	V, S, DF	Stops poison from harming subject for 1 hour/lvl.
Detect Thoughts	divination	2	V, S, F/DF	Allows "listening" to surface thoughts.
Determine Depth	divination	2	V, S	With a touch, you determine the exact thickness of a wall, ceiling, or other solid barrier.
Discovery Torch	evocation	2	V, S	Touched object emanates bright light that provides +2 Enhancement Bonus on Perception and Sense Motive checks.
Disguise Other	illusion	2	V, S	As Disguise Self (Spell), but affects you or another.
Distracting Cacophony	evocation	2	V, S	Noise makes it difficult to cast or concentrate.
Distressing Tone	evocation	2	V, S	Sound sickens 1d4 creatures.
Dust of Twilight	conjuration	2	V, S, M	Black particles extinguish light sources and fatigues creatures.
Eagle's Splendor	transmutation	2	V, S, M/DF	+4 Enhancement Bonus to CHA for 1 min/lvl.
Empower Holy Water	transmutation	2	V, S	You empower a Holy Water (Flask) to deal additional damage to Undead or Outsider creatures.
Enshroud Thoughts	abjuration	2	V, S	You are warded against the mental prying of others.
Enter Image	transmutation	2	V, S, M/DF	Transfers your consciousness to an object bearing your likeness.
Enthrall	enchantment	2	V, S	Captivates all within 100 ft. + 10 ft./lvl.
Escaping Ward	abjuration	2	V, S	Move 5 feet away from a larger attacking creature as an immediate action.
Focused Scrutiny	divination	2	V, S	Gain skill bonuses when interacting with the target.
Fox's Cunning	transmutation	2	V, S, M/DF	+4 Enhancement Bonus to INT for 1 min/lvl.
Gallant Inspiration	divination	2	V	+2d4 Competence Bonus on failed attack roll or skill check.
Ghostbane Dirge	transmutation	2	V, S, M/DF	Incorporeal creature takes half damage from non-magical weapons.
Ghostly Disguise	illusion	2	V, S	Make yourself appear translucent like a ghost.
Glitterdust	conjuration	2	V, S, M	Blinds creatures, outlines invisible creatures.
Haunting Mists	illusion	2	V, S	Creatures are shaken and take WIS damage.
Heightened Reflexes	transmutation	2	V, S	Each ally in area gains a +10 Competence Bonus on one REFL save.
Heroic Fortune	evocation	2	V, S, M/DF	The target gains 1 temporary Action Point .
Heroism	enchantment	2	V, S	Gives +2 Morale Bonus on attack rolls, saving throws, and skill checks.
Hidden Knowledge	transmutation	2	V, S, M	You purposely forget some information which is transcribed upon you in the form of a tattoo.
Hidden Speech	transmutation	2	V, S, M/DF	Gain +10 Competence Bonus on Bluff to send secret messages.
Hold Person	enchantment	2	V, S, F/DF	Paralyzes one humanoid for 1 rnd/lvl, with a saving throw each round.
Honeyed Tongue	transmutation	2	V, M/DF	Roll 2 dice when using Diplomacy, take higher roll.
Hydrophobia	necromancy	2	V, S	Targets in the area must succeed at a WILL save or become deathly afraid of drowning.
Hypnotic Pattern	illusion	2	V, S, M	Fascinates (2d4 + level) HD of creatures.
Instant Weapon	conjuration	2	V, S	You create a melee weapon sized appropriately for you from opaque [force]. As a [force] effect, it can strike and damage Incorporeal creatures.
Investigative Mind	enchantment	2	V, S	Roll twice and take the higher roll when using certain mental skills.
Invisibility	illusion	2	V, S, M/DF	Subject is invisible for 1 min/lvl or until it attacks.
Locate Object	divination	2	V, S, F/DF	Senses direction toward object (specific or type).
Mad Hallucination	illusion	2	V, S	Target takes penalties to mental actions.
Marching Chant	transmutation	2	V, S	Allies can hustle without penalty while you sing or chant.
Mindlocked Messenger	enchantment	2	V, S	Target gains a message that can be given only to its intended recipient.
Minor Image	illusion	2	V, S, F	As Silent Image (Spell), plus some sound.
Mirror Image	illusion	2	V, S	Creates 1 or more decoy duplicates of you.
Misdirection	illusion	2	V, S	Misleads divinations for one creature or object.
Miserable Pity	abjuration	2	V, S	Opponents cannot attack a pathetic creature.
Muffle Sound	illusion	2	V, S	Allies gain a bonus on Stealth checks but risk verbal spell failure.
Oppressive Boredom	enchantment	2	V, S	Target loses its next action.
Path of Glory	conjuration	2	V, S	Create an expanding glow that heals allies within it of 1 hp of damage.
Piercing Shriek	evocation	2	V	Target is staggered by a painful sound.
Pilfering Hand	evocation [force]	2	S	You may seize an object or manipulate it from afar.
Pugwampi's Grace	enchantment	2	V, S, M	One creature rolls 2d20 whenever it needs to roll a d20, and must take the lower result.
Pyrotechnics	transmutation	2	V, S, M	Turns a fire into a burst of blinding fireworks or a thick cloud of choking smoke.
Qualm	enchantment	2	V, S	Target gains penalties on ability checks, skill checks, and Caster Checks until it spends an entire round doing nothing.
Rage	enchantment	2	V, S	Gives +2 Morale Bonus to STR and CON , +1 Morale Bonus on WILL saves, -2 to AC
Reckless Infatuation	enchantment	2	V, S	Target is compelled to stay near another.
Resounding Clang	transmutation	2	S, F	You create a loud, resonating clangor that causes metallic objects to vibrate wildly.
Retrieve Item	conjuration	2	V, S	Call an item instantly to you hand from nearby by speaking a special word and snapping your fingers. The spell fails if the item is in the possession of another creature.
Returning Weapon	conjuration	2	V, S	Grants a weapon the returning special weapon quality.
Scare	necromancy	2	V, S, M	Panics creatures of less than 6 HD.
Seducer's Eyes	enchantment	2	V, S, DF	You gain a increasing bonus on Charisma-based skill checks towards those who might find you attractive.
Shadow Anchor	illusion	2	S	Target needs to make a Bull Rush to move more than 5 feet away from his current square.
Share Language, Communal	divination	2	V, S, M	As Share Language (Spell), but you may divide the duration among creatures touched.
Share Memory	divination	2	V, S	Share one memory with the target.
Shatter	evocation	2	V, S, M/DF	Sonic vibration damages objects or crystalline creatures.
Silence	illusion	2	V, S	Negates sound in 20-ft. radius.
Silent Table	illusion	2	V	Give yourself privacy by muffling sound leaving the area.
Silk to Steel	transmutation	2	V, S	Use a scarf as a shield or whip.
Snapdragon Fireworks	transmutation	2	V, S, M	Create 1 dragon firework/lvl.
Sonic Scream	evocation	2	V, S	Create a cone of damaging sound at will.
Sound Burst	evocation	2	V, S, F/DF	Deals 1d8 Sonic Damage and may stun subjects.
Spell Gauge	divination	2	V, S, F	You become aware of a selection of spells the target creature has prepared or knows.
Steal Breath	transmutation	2	V, S	You pull the breath from a creature's lungs, dealing damage and leaving it unable to speak, use breath weapons, or cast spells with verbal components.
Steal Voice	necromancy	2	V	Target gains the Caster Croak (Spellblight)
Suggestion	enchantment	2	V, M	Compels subject to follow stated course of action.
Summon Monster II	conjuration	2	V, S, F/DF	Summons extra-planar creature to fight for you.
Summon Swarm	conjuration	2	V, S, M/DF	Summons a swarm of bats, rats, or spiders.
Tactical Acumen	enchantment	2	V, S, M/DF	You gain an additional +1 Insight Bonus on attack rolls or to AC due to battlefield positioning.
Tattoo Potion	transmutation	2	V, S, M	Cause a potion to turn into a Tattoo, Spell (Magic Item) when it is drunk.
Tongues	divination	2	V M/DF	Speak and understand any language.
Touch of Mercy	enchantment	2	V, S, DF	The target creature deals only Non-Lethal Damage with all of its weapon attacks.
Track Ship	divination	2	V, S, F	Track a ships location and movement with the aid of a nautical chart and a piece of the ship to be tracked.
Trail of the Rose	illusion	2	V, S	Creates an illusory misty, faint pink-tinged rose-scented trail that ripples and flows in the area that you and up to six others can see.
Umbral Weapon	illusion	2	V, S, M	1/rnd wielder of target touched melee weapon can reroll a failed attack roll. If reroll hits, the attacked creature suffers 1d8 Cold Damage, plus 1 per 2 caster levels (maximum 1d8+10).
Unadulterated Loathing	enchantment	2	V, S, M	Target is compelled to avoid another creature.
Versatile Weapon	transmutation	2	V, S, M	Weapon bypasses some DR.
Wartrain Mount	enchantment	2	V, S, M	Animal gains the combat training general purpose
Whip of Spiders	conjuration	2	V, S, M/DF	Create a whip made of poisonous spiders.
Whispering Wind	transmutation	2	V, S	Sends a short message 1 mile/lvl.

Level 3 Bard Spells

Spell Name	School	Spell Level	Components	Description
Accept Affliction	conjuration	3	V, S, M/DF	The caster can transfer the effects of afflictions such as curses, diseases, and poisons from the target creature to himself.
Adjustable Disguise	illusion	3	V, S	As Disguise Self (Spell), but you can change the disguise as a swift action.
Arcane Concordance	evocation	3	V, S, M	Grants metamagic to arcane spells.
Aura of the Unremarkable	enchantment	3	V, S, M	An invisible sphere of magic surrounds you, clouding the minds of creatures in the area so they regard even the strangest actions as innocuous.
Blink	transmutation	3	V, S	You randomly vanish and reappear for 1 round per level.
Blot	transmutation	3	V, S, M	Ruins writings.
Campfire Wall	evocation	3	V, S, M/DF	Creates a shelter around a campfire.
Channel the Gift	evocation	3	V, S, DF	Channel magical power into target to fuel their spellcasting. The next 3rd level or lower spell target casts does not expend a spell slot; instead you use your spell slot to power their spell.
Charm Monster	enchantment	3	V, S	Makes monster believe it is your ally.
Clairaudience / Clairvoyance	divination	3	V, S, F/DF	Hear or see at a distance for 1 min/lvl.
Confusion	enchantment	3	V, S, M/DF	Subjects behave oddly for 1 rnd/lvl.
Contingent Action	evocation	3	V, S	Set the condition for triggering a target's readied standard, move, or swift action.
Control Summoned Creature	enchantment	3	V, S	Direct a summoned monster as if you had summoned it.
Coordinated Effort	divination	3	V, S	Grants allies a Teamwork feat.
Crushing Despair	enchantment	3	V, S, M	Subjects take-2 on attack rolls, damage rolls, saves, and checks.
Cure Serious Wounds	conjuration	3	V, S	Cures 3d8 damage + 1/lvl (max +15).
Curse of Disgust	enchantment	3	V, S	Target is sickened while viewing trigger.
Daylight	evocation	3	V, S	60-ft. radius of bright light.
Death from Below	abjuration	3	V, S	Grant bonus to AC against larger creatures.
Deep Slumber	enchantment	3	V, S, M	Puts 10 HD of creatures to sleep.
Delay Poison, Communal	conjuration	3	V, S, DF	As Delay Poison (Spell), but you may divide the duration among creatures touched
Discern Value	divination	3	V, S, F	You can quickly analyze the monetary value of objects and identify which are most valuable to an average trader.
Dispel Magic	abjuration	3	V, S	Cancels one magical spell or effect
Displacement	illusion	3	V, M	Attacks miss subject 50% of the time, if the subject moves at least 30 feet each round.
Disrupt Link	abjuration	3	V, S	The target has her link with her bonded creature temporarily severed.
Elemental Speech	divination	3	V, S, M	Enables you to speak to elementals and some creatures.
False Alibi	enchantment	3	V, S, M	As Modify Memory (Spell), except you can modify the target's memory only in a specific way.
Fear	necromancy	3	V, S, M	Subjects within cone flee for 1 rnd/lvl.
Fearsome Duplicate	illusion	3	V, S	Make a monstrously distorted duplicate of you and control it.
Feather Step, Mass	transmutation	3	V, S	As Feather Step (Spell), but multiple creatures.
Fractions of Heal and Harm	transmutation	3	V, S	Heal yourself when you cast your next damaging spell.
Gaseous Form	transmutation	3	S, M/DF	Subject becomes insubstantial and can fly slowly.
Geas, Lesser	enchantment	3	V	Commands subject of 7 HD or less.
Glibness	transmutation	3	S	You gain +2 bonus on Bluff checks, and your lies can escape magical discernment.
Good Hope	enchantment	3	V, S	Subjects gain +2 Morale Bonus on attack rolls, damage rolls, saves, and checks
Harrowing	divination	3	V, S, F	You use a Harrow deck to tell a fortune for yourself or someone else.
Haste	transmutation	3	V, S, M	One creature/lvl moves faster, +1 on attack rolls, AC, and REFL saves.
Haunting Choir	necromancy [mind-affecting, pain]	3	V, S	Spirits cause wracking pain to listeners.
Illusory Script	illusion	3	V, S, M	Only select creatures can read text.
Invigorate, Mass	illusion	3	V	As Invigorate (Spell), but for multiple creatures.
Invisibility Sphere	illusion	3	V, S, M	Makes everyone within 10 ft. Invisibility (Spell).
Isolate	illusion	3	V, S	You cause the target to become invisible and silent, but only to his allies.
Jester's Jaunt	conjuration	3	V, S	Teleport target within 30 ft. of itself.
Lover's Vengeance	enchantment	3	V, M	You inspire yourself or a lover to a vengeful rage against a chosen enemy.
Mad Monkeys	conjuration	3	V, S, DF	Summon a swarm of mischievous monkeys.
Major Image	illusion	3	V, S, F	As Silent Image (Spell), plus sound, smell and thermal effects.
Malicious Spite	enchantment	3	V, S, M	Target is compelled to plot against another.
Martial Marionette	enchantment	3	V, S, M	Manipulate foe's limbs to hamper its attacks and provide you cover.
Minor Dream	illusion	3	V, S	As dream but messenger is you or a touched ally, and the message cannot be longer than 20 words.
Nixie's Lure	enchantment	3	V, S	Unearthly and infectious song that seductively summons up to 24 HD of creatures and fascinate them.
Overwhelming Grief	enchantment	3	V, S	Grieving target can take no actions and is denied its DEX bonus.
Phantom Driver	conjuration	3	V, S	Conjures a phantom to drive vehicles.
Phantom Steed	conjuration	3	V, S	Magic horse appears for 1 hour/caster level.
Pierce Disguise	divination	3	V, S	See through low-level magical disguises.
Prehensile Pilfer	transmutation	3	V, S	Use extra limb to make a Dirty Trick or Steal combat maneuver as a swift action when making full attack action.
Purging Finale	conjuration	3	V, S	Removes one negative effect.
Rain of Frogs	conjuration	3	V, S, M/DF	Summon a swarm of poisonous frogs.
Raven's Flight	transmutation	3	V	You can cast this spell only if it is the first action you take on your turn. In a burst of shadowy feathers, you turn into a Tiny blurred shape reminiscent of a black raven until the beginning of your next turn.
Remove Curse	abjuration	3	V, S	Frees object or person from curse.
Returning weapon, Communal	conjuration	3	V, S	As Returning Weapon (Spell), but you may divide the duration among weapons touched.
Reviving Finale	conjuration	3	V, S	Allies cured 2d6 damage.
Scrying	divination	3	V, S, M/DF, F	Spies on subject from a distance.
Sculpt Sound	transmutation	3	V, S	Creates new sounds or changes existing ones into new sounds.
Secret Page	transmutation	3	V, S, M	Changes one page to hide its real content.
See Invisibility	divination	3	V, S, M	Reveals invisible creatures or objects.
Seek Thoughts	divination [mind-affecting]	3	V, S, M	Detects thinking creatures' thoughts.
Sepia Snake Sigil	conjuration	3	V, S, M	Creates text symbol that immobilizes reader.
Slow	transmutation	3	V, S, M	One subject/lvl is hindered and takes -1 to REFL saves.
Smug Narcissism	enchantment	3	V, S, M	Target is distracted by its sense of self.
Speak with Animals	divination	3	V, S	You can communicate with animals.
Summon Monster III	conjuration	3	V, S, F/DF	Summons extra-planar creature to fight for you.
Terrible Remorse	enchantment	3	V, S	Creature is compelled to harm itself.
Thunderous Drums	evocation	3	V, S	1d8 sonic damage/lvl and knocked prone.
Tiny Hut	evocation	3	V, S, M	Creates shelter for 10 creatures.
Tongues, Communal	divination	3	V, M/DF	As Tongues (Spell), but you may divide the duration in 10-minute intervals among creatures touched.
Triggered Suggestion	enchantment	3	V, M	As Suggestion (Spell), but triggered only and target doesn't remember the suggestion.
Vision of Hell	illusion	3	V, M	Illusory hellscape makes creatures shaken.
Wall of Nausea	illusion	3	V, S	Creatures that pass through the wall are nauseated and might fall prone.
Witness	divination	3	V, S	See through the target's eyes and ears.

Level 4 Bard Spells

Spell Name	School	Spell Level	Components	Description
Adjustable Polymorph	transmutation	4	V, S, M	As Alter Self (Spell), but you can change the shape as a swift action.
Ancestral Gift	conjuration	4	V, S, F/DF	A ghostly ancestor appears and gives you a magic weapon, which you may use as if you were proficient in it.
Antithetical Constraint	enchantment	4	V, S	The target automatically misses with attacks against creatures that are not of the opposite alignment of it.
Apparent Master	enchantment	4	V, S	Charm makes a Construct regard you as its master.
Break Enchantment	abjuration	4	V, S	Frees subjects from enchantments, transmutations, and curses.
Contingent Scroll	evocation	4	V, S, M	Transfer a scroll's power to the target; the scroll is then triggered as Contingency (Spell).
Conversing Wind	transmutation	4	V, S	As Whispering Wind (Spell), except it can carry responses and doesn't end after delivering its first message.
Cure Critical Wounds	conjuration	4	V, S	Cures 4d8 damage + 1/lvl (max +20).
Dance of a Hundred Cuts	transmutation	4	V	Gain +1 combat bonus/3 levels.
Daze, Mass	enchantment	4	V, S	As Daze (Spell), but affecting multiple creatures.
Denounce	enchantment	4	V	Worsens creatures' attitudes.
Detect Scrying	divination	4	V, S, M	Alerts you to magical eavesdropping
Dimension Door	conjuration	4	V	Teleports you a short distance
Discordant Blast	evocation	4	V, S	3d6 Sonic Damage in 10-ft. burst or 30-ft. cone can also Bull Rush creatures.
Dominate Person	enchantment	4	V, S	Controls Humanoid telepathically.
Echolocation	transmutation	4	V	Sonic sense gives you Blindsense 40 ft.
Envious Urge	enchantment	4	V, S	Targets Steal from or Disarm others.
Feast on Fear	necromancy	4	V, S	Targets are panicked, and you gain temporary hit points.
Forgetful Slumber	enchantment	4	V, S, M	As Deep Slumber (Spell) and make target forgets the last 5 minutes.
Freedom of Movement	abjuration	4	V, S, DF, M	Subject moves normally despite impediments to restrict movement.
Ghostbane Dirge, Mass	transmutation	4	V, S, M/DF	As Ghostbane Dirge (Spell), but affects multiple creatures.
Hallucinatory Terrain	illusion	4	V, S, M	Makes one type of terrain appear like another (field as forest, or the like).
Heroic Finale	enchantment	4	V, S	Subject within range of your Bardic Performance can take an action.
Heroic Fortune, Mass	evocation	4	V, S, M/DF	Multiple targets receive an Action Point.
Hold Monster	enchantment	4	V, S, M/DF	As Hold Person (Spell), but any creature.
Invisibility, Greater	illusion	4	V, S	As Invisibility (Spell), but works against all senses.
Kiss of the First World	transmutation	4	V, S, M	Grant living creatures enhanced life or undead creatures debilitating conditions.
Legend Lore	divination	4	V, S, M, F	Lets you learn tales about a person, place, or thing.
Locate Creature	divination	4	V, S, M	Indicates direction to familiar creature.
Modify Memory	enchantment	4	V, S	Changes 5 minutes of subject's memories.
Neutralize Poison	conjuration	4	V, S, M/DF	Immunizes subject against poison, or detoxifies poison in or on subject.
Path of Glory, Greater	conjuration	4	V, S	Create an expanding glow that heals allies within it of 5 hp of damage.
Phantom Steed, Communal	conjuration	4	V, S	Summon up to 6 Phantom Steeds, dividing the duration among them.
Primal Scream	abjuration	4	V	Free yourself from enchantments and paralysis effects.
Rainbow Pattern	illusion	4	V, S, M, F	Lights fascinate 24 HD of creatures.
Repel Vermin	abjuration	4	V, S, DF	Insects, spiders, and other Vermin stay 10 ft. away.
Secure Shelter	conjuration	4	V, S, M	Creates sturdy cottage.
Serenity	enchantment	4	V, S	Peaceful feelings harm those attempting violence.
Shadow Conjuration	illusion	4	V, S	Mimics conjuration below 4th level, but only 20% real.
Shadow Step	illusion	4	V, S	Teleport from one shadow to another.
Shield of Dawn	evocation	4	V, S, DF	Creatures that strike you take 1d6 +1/lvl Fire Damage.
Shocking Image	illusion	4	V, S	As Mirror Image (Spell), but the duplicates emit electrical damage when destroyed.
Shout	evocation	4	V	Deafens all within cone and deals 5d6 Sonic Damage.
Song of Healing	conjuration	4	V, S	Your Bardic Performance heals allies.
Sonic Thrust	evocation	4	V, S	Sound moves targets away from you.
Speak with Plants	divination	4	V, S	You can talk to plants and Plant Creatures.
Summon Accuser	conjuration	4	V, S, F/DF	Summons a single Accuser Devil from Hell to do your bidding.
Summon Monster IV	conjuration	4	V, S, F/DF	Summons extra-planar creature to fight for you.
Treasure Stitching	transmutation	4	V, S, M	Objects on cloth become embroidered.
Unseen Crew	conjuration	4	V, S, M	Create 1 unseen crewmember per caster level to attend to ships riggings and other affairs.
Utter Contempt	enchantment	4	V, S, M	Target's attitude worsens by two categories.
Wall of Blindness/Deafness	necromancy	4	V, S	Creatures that pass through a translucent wall are blinded or deafened.
Wall of Sound	evocation	4	V, S, M	Sonic wall deflects and damages creatures.
Wandering Star Motes	illusion	4	V, S, M	Outlines subject and produces light as a Sunrod.
Zone of Silence	illusion	4	V, S	Keeps eavesdroppers from overhearing you.

Level 5 Bard Spells

Spell Name	School	Spell Level	Components	Description
Archon's Trumpet	evocation	5	V, S	Upon hearing a booming report, as if from an Archon's Trumpet (Su), all creatures in the area of the burst are paralyzed for 1d4 rounds.
Bard's Escape	conjuration	5	V, S, M	You and allies escape an emergency by teleporting to safety.
Bladed Dash, Greater	transmutation	5	V	Swiftly move 30 feet and attack all foes along the way.
Cacophonous Call, Mass	enchantment	5	V, S, M	Nauseates multiple targets.
Callback, Greater	conjuration	5	V, S, M	Calls back Familiar if it takes hp damage.
Cloak of Dreams	enchantment	5	V, S, M	Causes living creatures within 5 ft. to fall asleep.
Covetous Aura	abjuration	5	V, S	You may gain the benefits of a spell meant for someone else.
Cure Light Wounds, Mass	conjuration	5	V, S	Cures 1d8 damage + 1/lvl, affects 1 subject/lvl.
Deafening Song Bolt	evocation	5	V, S	Blast of song deals 3d10 Sonic Damage and deafens targets.
Dispel Magic, Greater	abjuration	5	V, S	Cancels multiple magical spell or effect
Dream	illusion	5	V, S	Sends message to anyone sleeping.
False Vision	illusion	5	V, S, M	Fools (scrying) with an illusion.
Foe to Friend	enchantment	5	V, S	Redirect an enemy creature's attack.
Frozen Note	enchantment	5	V	Paralyzes creatures listening to your song.
Heroism, Greater	enchantment	5	V, S	Gives +4 Morale Bonus on attack rolls, saves, and skill checks, immunity to [fear] effects, and temporary hit points.
Hymn of Mercy	enchantment	5	V, S	As Touch of Mercy (Spell), except 30-ft.-radius burst centered on you.
Joyful Rapture	conjuration	5	V, S	Negate harmful [emotion]s.
Ki Shout	evocation	5	V, S	Target takes 1d6 Sonic dmg/lvl and is stunned.
Mind Fog	enchantment	5	V, S	Subjects in fog get-10 to WIS and WILL checks.
Mirage Arcana	illusion	5	V, S	As Hallucinatory Terrain (Spell), plus structures.
Mislead	illusion	5	S	Turns you invisible and creates illusory double.
Music of the Spheres	conjuration	5	V, S, M	Grant Fast Healing, ER, and Sacred Bonus to saves for all creatures in a 20-foot radius from you.
Nightmare	illusion	5	V, S	Sends vision dealing 1d10 damage, fatigue.
Persistent Image	illusion	5	V, S, F	As Silent Image (Spell), but with no concentration required.
Phantasmal Web	illusion (phantasm)	5	V, S	Catches subjects in an illusory web.
Resonating Word	transmutation	5	V	Target is damaged, staggered, and stunned.
Sabotage Construct	transmutation	5	V, S	As Confusion (Spell), except that it affects only Contructs.
Seeming	illusion	5	V, S	Changes appearance of 1 person per 2 levels.
Shadow Evocation	illusion	5	V, S	Mimics evocation below 5th level, but only 20% real if disbelieved.
Shadow Walk	illusion	5	V, S	Step into shadow to travel rapidly.
Song of Discord	enchantment	5	V, S	Forces targets to attack each other.
Stunning Finale	enchantment	5	V, S	Stuns 3 creatures for 1 round.
Suggestion, Mass	enchantment	5	V, M	As Suggestion (Spell), affects 1 subject/lvl.
Summon Monster V	conjuration	5	V, S, F/DF	Summons extra-planar creature to fight for you.
Unwilling Shield	necromancy	5	V, S, M	Subject shares wounds you receive.
Vengeful Outrage	enchantment	5	V, S	Target is compelled to destroy one enemy.
Whip of Centipedes	conjuration	5	V, S, M/DF	Create a whip made of poisonous centipedes.

Level 6 Bard Spells

Spell Name	School	Spell Level	Components	Description
Analyze Dweomer	divination	6	V, S, F	Reveals magical aspects of subject.
Animate Objects	transmutation	6	V, S	Objects attack your foes.
Brilliant Inspiration	evocation	6	V	Take best of two d20 rolls.
Cat's Grace, Mass	transmutation	6	V, S, M	As Cat's Grace (Spell), affects 1 subject/lvl.
Charm Monster, Mass	enchantment	6	V	As Charm Monster (Spell), but all within 30 ft.
Cure Moderate Wounds, Mass	conjuration	6	V, S	Cures 2d8 damage + 1/lvl, affects 1 subject/lvl.
Dance of a Thousand Cuts	transmutation	6	V	As Dance of a Hundred Cuts (Spell), plus the benefits of Haste (Spell).
Deadly Finale	evocation	6	V, S	Deals 2d8 damage to multiple targets.
Dirge of the Victorious Knights	illusion	6	V, S, F	Call forth special illusions of mounted Hellknights.
Eagle's Splendor, Mass	transmutation	6	V, S, M/DF	As Eagle's Splendor (Spell), 1 subject/lvl.
Euphoric Tranquility	enchantment	6	V, S, M/DF	Makes a creature friendly.
Eyebite	necromancy	6	V, S	Target becomes panicked, sickened, and comatose.
Find the Path	divination	6	V, S, F	Shows most direct way to a location.
Fool's Forbiddance	abjuration	6	V, S, M	Confuses enemies who come within a magical emanation centered on you.
Fox's Cunning, Mass	transmutation	6	V, S, M/DF	As Fox's Cunning (Spell), affects 1 subject/ level.
Geas/Quest	enchantment	6	V	As Geas, Lesser (Spell) but affects any creature.
Getaway	conjuration	6	V, S, M	Teleports you and select creatures to predetermined location.
Heroes' Feast	conjuration	6	V, S, DF	Food for one creature/lvl cures and grants combat bonuses.
Hymn of Peace	abjuration	6	V, S	Subjects of this spell must make a WILL save to attack or perform an aggressive or damaging actions.
Irresistible Dance	enchantment	6	V	Forces subject to dance.
Magnifying Chime	transmutation	6	V, S	Touched object deals increasing Disruptive Sonic Damage each round.
Overwhelming Presence	enchantment	6	V, S, M	Creatures bow before you as if you were divine.
Permanent Image	illusion	6	V, S, F	Permanent illusion, includes sight, sound, smell, and thermal effects.
Pied Piping	enchantment	6	V or F	Compel similar creatures to follow you.
Programmed Image	illusion	6	V, S, M	As Major Image (Spell), but triggered by event.
Project Image	illusion	6	V, S, M	Illusory double can talk and cast spells.
Scrying, Greater	divination	6	V, S	As Scrying (Spell), but faster and longer.
Shout, Greater	evocation	6	V, S, F	Devastating yell deals 10d6 Sonic Damage; stuns creatures.
Shield of the Dawn, Greater	evocation	6	V, S, DF	Creatures that strike you take 1d6 +1/lvl Fire and Holy damage. Increased damage versus undead.
Sonic Form	transmutation	6	V, S, M	Turn yourself into a creature of semisolid sound.
Summon Monster VI	conjuration	6	V, S, F/DF	Summons extra-planar creature to fight for you.
Sympathetic Vibration	evocation	6	V, S, F	Deals 2 Siege Damage damage/round to freestanding structure.
Unconscious Agenda	enchantment	6	V	Plant subconscious directive in target creature.
Veil	illusion	6	V, S	Changes appearance of a group of creatures.
Waves of Ecstasy	enchantment	6	V, S	Pleasure stuns and staggers creatures.
Whip of Ants	conjuration	6	V, S, M/DF	Create a Whip made of Army Ants.