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Bestow Curse A5E

3rd-level necromancy

Casting time
1 action
Range
Touch
Components
V, S
Duration
Concentration, up to 1 minute
Save
Wisdom

Choose one of the following:

A curse lasts until the spell ends. At the Narrator's discretion you may create a different curse effect with this spell so long as it is weaker than the options above.

A remove curse spell ends the effect if the spell slot used to cast it is equal to or greater than the spell slot used to cast bestow curse.

At higher levels

When using a 4th-level spell slot the duration increases to 10 minutes. When using a 5th-level spell slot the duration increases to 8 hours and it no longer requires your concentration. When using a 7th-level spell slot the duration is 24 hours.

SlotDuration
4th10 minutes
5th8 hours
6th8 hours
7th24 hours
8th24 hours
9th24 hours

Other versions

Source: Adventurer's Guide (EN Publishing) · License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 / OPEN GAME LICENSE Version 1.0a details