Wizard

Class: Wizard

Necromancy

You walk through the valley of the shadow of death, and make lots of friends there. Learning Necromancy spells from scrolls only costs you 25g per spell level, not 50.

Level progression

The table shows both the class and the subclass features.

LevelFeaturesSubclassResourcesSpell Slots
1
Arcane RecoveryReplenish spell slots while out of combat. You cannot restore spell slots above 5th level.
Choose 2 skills
6 optionsArcana, History, Insight, Investigation, Medicine, Religion
Choose 3 cantrips
16 optionsAcid Splash, Booming Blade, Bursting Sinew, Bone Chill, Fire Bolt, Poison Spray, Ray of Frost, Shocking Grasp, Blade Ward, Friends, Dancing Lights, Light, Mage Hand, Minor Illusion, Toll the Dead, True Strike
Choose 6 spells
23 optionsBurning Hands, Charm Person, Chromatic Orb, Colour Spray, Disguise Self, Expeditious Retreat, False Life, Feather Fall, Find Familiar, Fog Cloud, Grease, Ice Knife, Enhance Leap, Longstrider, Mage Armour, Magic Missile, Protection from Evil and Good, Ray of Sickness, Shield, Sleep, Tasha's Hideous Laughter, Thunderwave, Witch Bolt
—Arcane Recovery Charge112
2
Subclass Choice
Grim HarvestOnce per turn, if you kill a creature with a spell, you regain hit points equal to twice the spell slot level used - thrice if it's a Necromancy spell. Undead and constructs are unaffected.
Necromancy SavantLearning Necromancy spells from scrolls costs half as much, becoming 25 gold pieces per spell level.
Choose 2 spells
23 optionsBurning Hands, Charm Person, Chromatic Orb, Colour Spray, Disguise Self, Expeditious Retreat, False Life, Feather Fall, Find Familiar, Fog Cloud, Grease, Ice Knife, Enhance Leap, Longstrider, Mage Armour, Magic Missile, Protection from Evil and Good, Ray of Sickness, Shield, Sleep, Tasha's Hideous Laughter, Thunderwave, Witch Bolt
Arcane Recovery Charge113
3—
Choose 2 spells
48 optionsArcane Lock, Blindness, Blur, Cloud of Daggers, Crown of Madness, Darkness, Darkvision, Detect Thoughts, Enlarge/Reduce, Flaming Sphere, Gust of Wind, Hold Person, Invisibility, Knock, Magic Weapon, Melf's Acid Arrow, Mirror Image, Misty Step, Phantasmal Force, Ray of Enfeeblement, Scorching Ray, See Invisibility, Shadow Blade, Shatter, Web, Burning Hands, Charm Person, Chromatic Orb, Colour Spray, Disguise Self, Expeditious Retreat, False Life, Feather Fall, Find Familiar, Fog Cloud, Grease, Ice Knife, Enhance Leap, Longstrider, Mage Armour, Magic Missile, Protection from Evil and Good, Ray of Sickness, Shield, Sleep, Tasha's Hideous Laughter, Thunderwave, Witch Bolt
Arcane Recovery Charge21422
4
Feat
Choose 1 cantrip
16 optionsAcid Splash, Booming Blade, Bursting Sinew, Bone Chill, Fire Bolt, Poison Spray, Ray of Frost, Shocking Grasp, Blade Ward, Friends, Dancing Lights, Light, Mage Hand, Minor Illusion, Toll the Dead, True Strike
Choose 2 spells
48 optionsArcane Lock, Blindness, Blur, Cloud of Daggers, Crown of Madness, Darkness, Darkvision, Detect Thoughts, Enlarge/Reduce, Flaming Sphere, Gust of Wind, Hold Person, Invisibility, Knock, Magic Weapon, Melf's Acid Arrow, Mirror Image, Misty Step, Phantasmal Force, Ray of Enfeeblement, Scorching Ray, See Invisibility, Shadow Blade, Shatter, Web, Burning Hands, Charm Person, Chromatic Orb, Colour Spray, Disguise Self, Expeditious Retreat, False Life, Feather Fall, Find Familiar, Fog Cloud, Grease, Ice Knife, Enhance Leap, Longstrider, Mage Armour, Magic Missile, Protection from Evil and Good, Ray of Sickness, Shield, Sleep, Tasha's Hideous Laughter, Thunderwave, Witch Bolt
Arcane Recovery Charge21423
5—
Choose 2 spells
67 optionsAnimate Dead, Bestow Curse, Blink, Counterspell, Fear, Feign Death, Fireball, Grant Flight, Gaseous Form, Glyph of Warding, Haste, Hypnotic Pattern, Lightning Bolt, Protection from Energy, Remove Curse, Sleet Storm, Slow, Stinking Cloud, Vampiric Touch, Arcane Lock, Blindness, Blur, Cloud of Daggers, Crown of Madness, Darkness, Darkvision, Detect Thoughts, Enlarge/Reduce, Flaming Sphere, Gust of Wind, Hold Person, Invisibility, Knock, Magic Weapon, Melf's Acid Arrow, Mirror Image, Misty Step, Phantasmal Force, Ray of Enfeeblement, Scorching Ray, See Invisibility, Shadow Blade, Shatter, Web, Burning Hands, Charm Person, Chromatic Orb, Colour Spray, Disguise Self, Expeditious Retreat, False Life, Feather Fall, Find Familiar, Fog Cloud, Grease, Ice Knife, Enhance Leap, Longstrider, Mage Armour, Magic Missile, Protection from Evil and Good, Ray of Sickness, Shield, Sleep, Tasha's Hideous Laughter, Thunderwave, Witch Bolt
Arcane Recovery Charge3142332
6—
Undead Thralls: Animate DeadYou gain the Animate Dead spell, if you didn't have it already.
Undead Thralls: Additional UndeadWhen you use Animate Dead, you can raise an additional corpse.
Undead Thralls: Better SummonsCreatures created with Animate Dead have additional hit points equal to your wizard level, and your Proficiency Bonus is added to their damage.
Choose 2 spells
67 optionsAnimate Dead, Bestow Curse, Blink, Counterspell, Fear, Feign Death, Fireball, Grant Flight, Gaseous Form, Glyph of Warding, Haste, Hypnotic Pattern, Lightning Bolt, Protection from Energy, Remove Curse, Sleet Storm, Slow, Stinking Cloud, Vampiric Touch, Arcane Lock, Blindness, Blur, Cloud of Daggers, Crown of Madness, Darkness, Darkvision, Detect Thoughts, Enlarge/Reduce, Flaming Sphere, Gust of Wind, Hold Person, Invisibility, Knock, Magic Weapon, Melf's Acid Arrow, Mirror Image, Misty Step, Phantasmal Force, Ray of Enfeeblement, Scorching Ray, See Invisibility, Shadow Blade, Shatter, Web, Burning Hands, Charm Person, Chromatic Orb, Colour Spray, Disguise Self, Expeditious Retreat, False Life, Feather Fall, Find Familiar, Fog Cloud, Grease, Ice Knife, Enhance Leap, Longstrider, Mage Armour, Magic Missile, Protection from Evil and Good, Ray of Sickness, Shield, Sleep, Tasha's Hideous Laughter, Thunderwave, Witch Bolt
Arcane Recovery Charge3142333
7—
Choose 2 spells
81 optionsBanishment, Blight, Confusion, Conjure Minor Elemental, Dimension Door, Evard's Black Tentacles, Fire Shield, Greater Invisibility, Ice Storm, Otiluke's Resilient Sphere, Phantasmal Killer, Polymorph, Stoneskin, Wall of Fire, Animate Dead, Bestow Curse, Blink, Counterspell, Fear, Feign Death, Fireball, Grant Flight, Gaseous Form, Glyph of Warding, Haste, Hypnotic Pattern, Lightning Bolt, Protection from Energy, Remove Curse, Sleet Storm, Slow, Stinking Cloud, Vampiric Touch, Arcane Lock, Blindness, Blur, Cloud of Daggers, Crown of Madness, Darkness, Darkvision, Detect Thoughts, Enlarge/Reduce, Flaming Sphere, Gust of Wind, Hold Person, Invisibility, Knock, Magic Weapon, Melf's Acid Arrow, Mirror Image, Misty Step, Phantasmal Force, Ray of Enfeeblement, Scorching Ray, See Invisibility, Shadow Blade, Shatter, Web, Burning Hands, Charm Person, Chromatic Orb, Colour Spray, Disguise Self, Expeditious Retreat, False Life, Feather Fall, Find Familiar, Fog Cloud, Grease, Ice Knife, Enhance Leap, Longstrider, Mage Armour, Magic Missile, Protection from Evil and Good, Ray of Sickness, Shield, Sleep, Tasha's Hideous Laughter, Thunderwave, Witch Bolt
Arcane Recovery Charge414233341
8
Feat
Choose 2 spells
81 optionsBanishment, Blight, Confusion, Conjure Minor Elemental, Dimension Door, Evard's Black Tentacles, Fire Shield, Greater Invisibility, Ice Storm, Otiluke's Resilient Sphere, Phantasmal Killer, Polymorph, Stoneskin, Wall of Fire, Animate Dead, Bestow Curse, Blink, Counterspell, Fear, Feign Death, Fireball, Grant Flight, Gaseous Form, Glyph of Warding, Haste, Hypnotic Pattern, Lightning Bolt, Protection from Energy, Remove Curse, Sleet Storm, Slow, Stinking Cloud, Vampiric Touch, Arcane Lock, Blindness, Blur, Cloud of Daggers, Crown of Madness, Darkness, Darkvision, Detect Thoughts, Enlarge/Reduce, Flaming Sphere, Gust of Wind, Hold Person, Invisibility, Knock, Magic Weapon, Melf's Acid Arrow, Mirror Image, Misty Step, Phantasmal Force, Ray of Enfeeblement, Scorching Ray, See Invisibility, Shadow Blade, Shatter, Web, Burning Hands, Charm Person, Chromatic Orb, Colour Spray, Disguise Self, Expeditious Retreat, False Life, Feather Fall, Find Familiar, Fog Cloud, Grease, Ice Knife, Enhance Leap, Longstrider, Mage Armour, Magic Missile, Protection from Evil and Good, Ray of Sickness, Shield, Sleep, Tasha's Hideous Laughter, Thunderwave, Witch Bolt
Arcane Recovery Charge414233342
9—
Choose 2 spells
90 optionsCloudkill, Cone of Cold, Conjure Elemental, Dominate Person, Hold Monster, Planar Binding, Seeming, Telekinesis, Wall of Stone, Banishment, Blight, Confusion, Conjure Minor Elemental, Dimension Door, Evard's Black Tentacles, Fire Shield, Greater Invisibility, Ice Storm, Otiluke's Resilient Sphere, Phantasmal Killer, Polymorph, Stoneskin, Wall of Fire, Animate Dead, Bestow Curse, Blink, Counterspell, Fear, Feign Death, Fireball, Grant Flight, Gaseous Form, Glyph of Warding, Haste, Hypnotic Pattern, Lightning Bolt, Protection from Energy, Remove Curse, Sleet Storm, Slow, Stinking Cloud, Vampiric Touch, Arcane Lock, Blindness, Blur, Cloud of Daggers, Crown of Madness, Darkness, Darkvision, Detect Thoughts, Enlarge/Reduce, Flaming Sphere, Gust of Wind, Hold Person, Invisibility, Knock, Magic Weapon, Melf's Acid Arrow, Mirror Image, Misty Step, Phantasmal Force, Ray of Enfeeblement, Scorching Ray, See Invisibility, Shadow Blade, Shatter, Web, Burning Hands, Charm Person, Chromatic Orb, Colour Spray, Disguise Self, Expeditious Retreat, False Life, Feather Fall, Find Familiar, Fog Cloud, Grease, Ice Knife, Enhance Leap, Longstrider, Mage Armour, Magic Missile, Protection from Evil and Good, Ray of Sickness, Shield, Sleep, Tasha's Hideous Laughter, Thunderwave, Witch Bolt
Arcane Recovery Charge51423334351
10—
Inured to UndeathYou have steeped yourself so completely in death that you are Resistant to Necrotic damage, and moreover your hit point maximum cannot be reduced.
Choose 1 cantrip
16 optionsAcid Splash, Booming Blade, Bursting Sinew, Bone Chill, Fire Bolt, Poison Spray, Ray of Frost, Shocking Grasp, Blade Ward, Friends, Dancing Lights, Light, Mage Hand, Minor Illusion, Toll the Dead, True Strike
Choose 2 spells
90 optionsCloudkill, Cone of Cold, Conjure Elemental, Dominate Person, Hold Monster, Planar Binding, Seeming, Telekinesis, Wall of Stone, Banishment, Blight, Confusion, Conjure Minor Elemental, Dimension Door, Evard's Black Tentacles, Fire Shield, Greater Invisibility, Ice Storm, Otiluke's Resilient Sphere, Phantasmal Killer, Polymorph, Stoneskin, Wall of Fire, Animate Dead, Bestow Curse, Blink, Counterspell, Fear, Feign Death, Fireball, Grant Flight, Gaseous Form, Glyph of Warding, Haste, Hypnotic Pattern, Lightning Bolt, Protection from Energy, Remove Curse, Sleet Storm, Slow, Stinking Cloud, Vampiric Touch, Arcane Lock, Blindness, Blur, Cloud of Daggers, Crown of Madness, Darkness, Darkvision, Detect Thoughts, Enlarge/Reduce, Flaming Sphere, Gust of Wind, Hold Person, Invisibility, Knock, Magic Weapon, Melf's Acid Arrow, Mirror Image, Misty Step, Phantasmal Force, Ray of Enfeeblement, Scorching Ray, See Invisibility, Shadow Blade, Shatter, Web, Burning Hands, Charm Person, Chromatic Orb, Colour Spray, Disguise Self, Expeditious Retreat, False Life, Feather Fall, Find Familiar, Fog Cloud, Grease, Ice Knife, Enhance Leap, Longstrider, Mage Armour, Magic Missile, Protection from Evil and Good, Ray of Sickness, Shield, Sleep, Tasha's Hideous Laughter, Thunderwave, Witch Bolt
Arcane Recovery Charge51423334352
11—
Choose 2 spells
102 optionsArcane Gate, Chain Lightning, Circle of Death, Create Undead, Disintegrate, Eyebite, Flesh to Stone, Globe of Invulnerability, Otiluke's Freezing Sphere, Otto's Irresistible Dance, Sunbeam, Wall of Ice, Cloudkill, Cone of Cold, Conjure Elemental, Dominate Person, Hold Monster, Planar Binding, Seeming, Telekinesis, Wall of Stone, Banishment, Blight, Confusion, Conjure Minor Elemental, Dimension Door, Evard's Black Tentacles, Fire Shield, Greater Invisibility, Ice Storm, Otiluke's Resilient Sphere, Phantasmal Killer, Polymorph, Stoneskin, Wall of Fire, Animate Dead, Bestow Curse, Blink, Counterspell, Fear, Feign Death, Fireball, Grant Flight, Gaseous Form, Glyph of Warding, Haste, Hypnotic Pattern, Lightning Bolt, Protection from Energy, Remove Curse, Sleet Storm, Slow, Stinking Cloud, Vampiric Touch, Arcane Lock, Blindness, Blur, Cloud of Daggers, Crown of Madness, Darkness, Darkvision, Detect Thoughts, Enlarge/Reduce, Flaming Sphere, Gust of Wind, Hold Person, Invisibility, Knock, Magic Weapon, Melf's Acid Arrow, Mirror Image, Misty Step, Phantasmal Force, Ray of Enfeeblement, Scorching Ray, See Invisibility, Shadow Blade, Shatter, Web, Burning Hands, Charm Person, Chromatic Orb, Colour Spray, Disguise Self, Expeditious Retreat, False Life, Feather Fall, Find Familiar, Fog Cloud, Grease, Ice Knife, Enhance Leap, Longstrider, Mage Armour, Magic Missile, Protection from Evil and Good, Ray of Sickness, Shield, Sleep, Tasha's Hideous Laughter, Thunderwave, Witch Bolt
Arcane Recovery Charge6142333435261
12
Feat
Choose 2 spells
102 optionsArcane Gate, Chain Lightning, Circle of Death, Create Undead, Disintegrate, Eyebite, Flesh to Stone, Globe of Invulnerability, Otiluke's Freezing Sphere, Otto's Irresistible Dance, Sunbeam, Wall of Ice, Cloudkill, Cone of Cold, Conjure Elemental, Dominate Person, Hold Monster, Planar Binding, Seeming, Telekinesis, Wall of Stone, Banishment, Blight, Confusion, Conjure Minor Elemental, Dimension Door, Evard's Black Tentacles, Fire Shield, Greater Invisibility, Ice Storm, Otiluke's Resilient Sphere, Phantasmal Killer, Polymorph, Stoneskin, Wall of Fire, Animate Dead, Bestow Curse, Blink, Counterspell, Fear, Feign Death, Fireball, Grant Flight, Gaseous Form, Glyph of Warding, Haste, Hypnotic Pattern, Lightning Bolt, Protection from Energy, Remove Curse, Sleet Storm, Slow, Stinking Cloud, Vampiric Touch, Arcane Lock, Blindness, Blur, Cloud of Daggers, Crown of Madness, Darkness, Darkvision, Detect Thoughts, Enlarge/Reduce, Flaming Sphere, Gust of Wind, Hold Person, Invisibility, Knock, Magic Weapon, Melf's Acid Arrow, Mirror Image, Misty Step, Phantasmal Force, Ray of Enfeeblement, Scorching Ray, See Invisibility, Shadow Blade, Shatter, Web, Burning Hands, Charm Person, Chromatic Orb, Colour Spray, Disguise Self, Expeditious Retreat, False Life, Feather Fall, Find Familiar, Fog Cloud, Grease, Ice Knife, Enhance Leap, Longstrider, Mage Armour, Magic Missile, Protection from Evil and Good, Ray of Sickness, Shield, Sleep, Tasha's Hideous Laughter, Thunderwave, Witch Bolt
Arcane Recovery Charge6142333435261