incapacitation Spells
1st Level
| Name | Traits | Description |
Charm ![]() | ConcentrateEmotionIncapacitationManipulateMentalSubtle | To the target, your words are honey and your visage seems bathed in a dreamy haze. |
Charming Push ![]() | UncommonConcentrateFocusIncapacitationMentalWizard | You push at the target's mind to deflect their ire. |
Charming Touch ![]() | UncommonClericEmotionFocusIncapacitationManipulateMentalSubtle | You infuse your target with attraction, causing it to act friendlier toward you. |
Debilitating Terror ![]() | UncommonConcentrateFearFocusIncapacitationMentalWizard | You fill the target's mind with terrifying images to disrupt their combat focus. |
Dizzying Colors ![]() | ConcentrateIllusionIncapacitationManipulateVisual | You unleash a swirling multitude of colors that overwhelms creatures based on their Will saves. |
Déjà Vu ![]() | ConcentrateIncapacitationManipulateMental | You loop a thought process in the target's mind, forcing it to repeat a moment's worth of actions. |
Eject Soul ![]() | UncommonClericConcentrateFocusIncapacitationManipulate | Your touch disrupts the connection between body and soul, possibly forcing the soul out of the body altogether. |
Elysian Whimsy ![]() | UncommonConcentrateIncapacitationManipulateMental | You overwhelm the target with an unexpected and unpredictable desire if it fails a Will save. |
Nymph's Grace ![]() | UncommonAnimistAuraEmotionFocusIncapacitationMentalVisual | Your apparition manifests as a mask of unearthly beauty that bewilders your enemies. |
Sleep ![]() | ConcentrateIncapacitationManipulateMentalSleep | Each creature in the area becomes drowsy, possibly nodding off. |
2nd Level
| Name | Traits | Description |
Calm ![]() | ConcentrateEmotionIncapacitationManipulateMental | You forcibly calm creatures in the area, soothing them into a nonviolent state; each creature must attempt a Will save. |
Charitable Urge ![]() | ConcentrateIncapacitationManipulateMental | You speak on the virtue of charity, compelling the target to give away its possessions. |
3rd Level
| Name | Traits | Description |
Behold the Weave ![]() | ConcentrateIncapacitationManipulatePrediction | You behold the many timelines that weave around a creature, and in so doing, you make one more likely to occur. |
Blinding Beauty ![]() | UncommonEmotionFocusIncapacitationManipulateSorcererVisual | You channel the allure of your nymph bloodline into a terribly beautiful glance. |
Blindness ![]() | ConcentrateIncapacitationManipulate | You blind the target. |
Coral Scourge ![]() | ConcentrateIncapacitationManipulateWater | Barnacles, coral, and other rough aquatic creatures grow on the target's body, getting in between their joints and stiffening their movement. |
Cordyceps Command ![]() | UncommonConcentrateFungusIncapacitationManipulatePoison | You conjure a mote of cordyceps spores uniquely tailored to the target before whisking it at them. |
Impending Doom ![]() | ConcentrateEmotionFearIncapacitationManipulateMentalPrediction | You sift through myriad potential futures, seize upon one potential moment in which the target meets a particularly gruesome and fatal end, and then show it a vision of its impending demise. |
Magical Fetters ![]() | UncommonConcentrateIncapacitationManipulate | Ghostly manacles launch from your outstretched hand and clasp around the target's limbs, impeding its movements. |
Paralyze ![]() | ConcentrateIncapacitationManipulateMental | You block the target's motor impulses before they can leave its mind, threatening to freeze the target in place. |
Phantom Prison ![]() | ConcentrateIllusionIncapacitationManipulateMentalVisual | You completely surround a Large or smaller creature in immobile illusory walls, trapping it inside a false prison it can't escape. |
Undertow ![]() | ConcentrateIncapacitationWater | You create an area of water 20 feet deep. |
4th Level
| Name | Traits | Description |
Aromatic Lure ![]() | RareConcentrateEmotionIncapacitationManipulateMental | You override a target's olfactory senses, luring them to a specific location through tantalizing false scents. |
Compel True Name ![]() | RareAuditoryConcentrateIncapacitationLinguisticMentalTrueName | You instruct the target to do something, compelling obedience by calling it by its true name. |
Dreamer's Call ![]() | UncommonClericConcentrateFocusIllusionIncapacitationManipulateMental | You create a vivid, illusory daydream drawn from the images of the target's dreams. |
Favorable Review ![]() | UncommonConcentrateIncapacitationManipulateMental | You enchant a creature to ensure they have only good things to say about your show. |
Luring Wail ![]() | AuditoryConcentrateIncapacitationManipulateMental | You emit a plaintive cry to lure your enemies closer. |
| Ocular Overload | ConcentrateContingencyIllusionIncapacitationManipulateVisual | Just as a creature is about to attack you, you assault them with jarring illusions, completely surrounding their eyes with blinding flashes of motion and color. |
Overflowing Sorrow ![]() | UncommonAuraClericConcentrateEmotionFocusIncapacitationManipulateMental | Sadness flows out of you into nearby creatures, blotting out any other thoughts they had. |
Shared Nightmare ![]() | UncommonClericConcentrateEmotionFocusIncapacitationManipulateMental | Merging minds with the target, you swap distressing visions. |
Stasis ![]() | UncommonClericConcentrateFocusIncapacitationManipulate | The flow of time congeals around an object or creature, holding it in place. |
Steal Voice ![]() | UncommonConcentrateCurseIncapacitationManipulate | You steal a creature's voice, rendering them mute. |
Suggestion ![]() | ConcentrateIncapacitationLinguisticManipulateMentalSubtle | Your honeyed words are difficult for creatures to resist. |
Vision of Beauty ![]() | RareConcentrateEmotionIllusionIncapacitationManipulateMental | You create a phantasmal image of the most beautiful creature imaginable to the target at a location somewhere within the spell's range. |
5th Level
| Name | Traits | Description |
Banishment ![]() | ConcentrateIncapacitationManipulate | You send the target back to its home plane. |
Blinding Foam ![]() | UncommonAcidAttackConcentrateIncapacitationManipulate | You spray a colorful, caustic foam into the target's eyes, which clings to their face. |
Confusing Cry ![]() | AuditoryConcentrateEmotionIncapacitationManipulateMental | You give an unsettling, warbling cry that causes nearby creatures to lash out without control. |
Flames of Ego ![]() | ConcentrateFireIncapacitationLightManipulateMental | Elegant flames of incredible beauty coruscate across the target's body, creating overconfidence and carelessness. |
Glimmer of Charm ![]() | AuraConcentrateEmotionIncapacitationManipulateMental | You're bathed in a smooth, almost glittering aura that improves the attitude of those near you. |
Glossolalia ![]() | ConcentrateIncapacitationManipulateMental | You scramble the ability of the target to use language, causing them to speak in unintelligible tongues. |
Hallucination ![]() | IllusionIncapacitationManipulateMentalSubtle | The target consistently detects one thing as another, can't detect something that's there, or detects something that's not there, though it doesn't alter their beliefs. |
Infectious Comedy ![]() | UncommonConcentrateEmotionIncapacitationManipulateMental | You tell a magical joke and infect a target with laughter that spreads to those nearby. |
Subconscious Suggestion ![]() | ConcentrateIncapacitationLinguisticManipulateMentalSubtle | You implant a subconscious suggestion deep within the target's mind for them to follow when a trigger you specify occurs. |
Synaptic Pulse ![]() | ConcentrateIncapacitationManipulateMental | You emit a pulsating mental blast that penetrates the minds of all enemies in the area. |
Whispers of a Dead Goddess ![]() | AuditoryConcentrateIncapacitationManipulateMental | The mysterious whispers that fill the Mordant Spire, which some believe to be the voice of the dead goddess Acavna, become audible. |
You're Mine ![]() | UncommonConcentrateEmotionFocusIncapacitationManipulateMentalSorcerer | You manipulate the target's emotions, potentially allowing you to control it for a brief instant. |
6th Level
| Name | Traits | Description |
Blinding Fury ![]() | ConcentrateCurseEmotionIncapacitationMental | |
Claim Undead ![]() | UncommonConcentrateFocusIncapacitationManipulateOracle | You attempt to wrest control of a target undead or force it to recognize you as its master. |
Cursed Metamorphosis ![]() | ConcentrateCurseIncapacitationManipulatePolymorph | You transform the target creature into a harmless animal appropriate to the area, with effects based on its Fortitude save. |
Dominate ![]() | UncommonConcentrateIncapacitationManipulateMental | You take command of the target, forcing it to obey your orders. |
Fateful Condemnation ![]() | UncommonAuraConcentrateIncapacitationManipulateMental | You draw upon the target's negative fate, causing this lingering destiny to afflict it and its nearby allies with the unintended consequences of its past lives. |
| Hag's Fruit | UncommonConcentrateCurseIncapacitationManipulateSleep | You imbue a single piece of fruit with a curse that leaves its victims in a magical sleep. |
Heinous Future ![]() | UncommonCurseIncapacitationManipulateMentalPrediction | You hold up a fractured mirror to the target, and in that mirror it sees a thing that may yet come to pass—a ghastly foretelling that the target instinctively knows is eerily possible. |
Never Mind ![]() | ConcentrateCurseIncapacitationManipulateMental | You drastically reduce the target's mental faculties. |
Suffocate ![]() | UncommonConcentrateIncapacitationManipulateNonlethal | You forcefully and cruelly draw the living breath from a creature's lungs, dealing 4d8 bludgeoning damage. |
Vibrant Pattern ![]() | IllusionIncapacitationManipulateSubtleVisual | You create a pattern of lights that pulses with intensity. |
7th Level
| Name | Traits | Description |
Indolent Haze ![]() | UncommonConcentrateIncapacitationManipulateMentalSleep | The faint scent of poppies and a soothing calm fill the area, urging creatures to lay down and take a rest, to do nothing at all, ever again. |
Maze of Locked Doors ![]() | UncommonConcentrateExtradimensionalIncapacitationManipulateTeleportation | The target of your spell is drawn into a long, twisting, extradimensional hallway blocked at 30-foot intervals with high-grade duskwood doors (Hardness 20, HP 80, BT 40, DC 30 athletics to Force Open) secured with Lock (Average) (DC 25 thievery, 4 successful checks required). |
Possession ![]() | UncommonConcentrateIncapacitationManipulateMentalPossession | You send your mind and soul into the target's body, attempting to take control. |
Puppet Strings ![]() | ConcentrateIncapacitationManipulate | Ethereal threads emanate from your fingertips and flow toward the target, connecting to its arms, legs, and body. |
Vacuum ![]() | AirConcentrateIncapacitationManipulate | You inhale all air in the surrounding area, stealing the breath of nearby creatures. |
Warp Mind ![]() | ConcentrateEmotionIncapacitationManipulateMental | You scramble a creature's mental faculties and sensory input. |
8th Level
| Name | Traits | Description |
Amalgamizing Leap ![]() | UncommonConcentrateIncapacitationManipulatePolymorphTeleportation | You choose a location within range that you can see and haphazardly catapult yourself and the target through space, attempting to violate one of the cardinal laws of teleportation by intertwining your own magical signature with that of the target creature as if you both were a single being. |
Confusing Colors ![]() | IllusionIncapacitationManipulateSubtleVisual | A cloud of cascading, ever-changing colors manifests in the air. |
Falling Sky ![]() | ConcentrateIncapacitationManipulate | |
Hypnopompic Terrors ![]() | RareConcentrateEmotionFearIllusionIncapacitationManipulateMental | You send a wave of nightmarish visions crashing over your targets, leaving them paralyzed by fear. |
Rainbow Fumarole ![]() | ConcentrateFireIncapacitationLightManipulate | Any creature caught inside the area of rainbow fumarole when you cast it takes the indicated damage with a basic Reflex save and, on a failure, takes any added effect listed. |
Shipwreck ![]() | ConcentrateIncapacitationManipulate | You gesture toward a vehicle and the vessel wrenches itself apart. |
Temporary Possession ![]() | UncommonConcentrateFocusIncapacitationManipulateNecromancerPossession | You destroy the target thrall, using its destruction as a catalyst to temporarily possess an enemy. |
Touch of Death ![]() | UncommonConcentrateFocusIncapacitationManipulateMonk | Make a melee unarmed Strike. |
Uncontrollable Dance ![]() | ConcentrateIncapacitationManipulateMental | The target is overcome with an all-consuming urge to dance. |
Undermine Reality ![]() | UncommonConcentrateIllusionIncapacitationManipulateShadow | You lash a target with tendrils of shadow that steal some of its substance, making it quasi-real. |
9th Level
| Name | Traits | Description |
Astral Labyrinth ![]() | UncommonConcentrateIncapacitationManipulate | You connect the entire area with an invisible maze of astral energy that interferes with dimensional and mental magic. |
Overwhelming Presence ![]() | AuditoryConcentrateIncapacitationManipulateMentalVisual | You surround yourself with supernatural splendor, appearing to be a god or similarly majestic being, with an appearance, regalia, and iconography of your choice. |
| Separation | UncommonEmotionIncapacitationMental | You permanently separate two creatures from each other, splitting them as a lightning bolt severs a tree's trunk. |
Telepathic Demand ![]() | ConcentrateIncapacitationLinguisticManipulateMental | You send the target a message of 25 words or fewer, and it can respond immediately with its own message of 25 words or fewer. |
Unbreaking Wave Containment ![]() | UncommonConcentrateFocusIncapacitationWater | You wrap enemies in four strands of water. |
Unfathomable Song ![]() | AuditoryConcentrateEmotionFearIncapacitationManipulateMental | Fleeting notes of a strange and unnatural song fill the air, overtaking the mind. |
10th Level
| Name | Traits | Description |
Fabricated Truth ![]() | ConcentrateIncapacitationManipulateMental | Choose a single statement you want the targets to believe. |
Pied Piping ![]() | UncommonBardCompositionConcentrateFocusIncapacitationMentalSonic | Your performance enraptures listeners, compelling them to follow you. |



