Necromancy

This page lists all existing Necromancy spells. If you would like to see spells broken up by class, reference the appropriate class spell list.

Cantrips [5]

	Name	Ritual?	Casting Time	Components	Range	Duration	Source
	Chill Touch		Action	VS	120 feet	1 round	PHB 221, SRD
	Heart Strike		Action	SM*	Self	Instantaneous	Homebrew
	Sapping Sting		Action	VS	30 feet	Instantaneous	EGW 189
	Spare the Dying		Action	VS	Touch	Instantaneous	PHB 277, SRD
	Toll the Dead		Action	VS	60 feet	Instantaneous	XGE 169

1st-Level Spells [5]

	Name	Ritual?	Casting Time	Components	Range	Duration	Source
	Cure Wounds		1 action	VS	Touch	Instantaneous	PHB 230, SRD
	False Life		1 action	VSM	Self	Instantaneous	PHB 239, SRD
	Healing Word		1 bonus action	V	60 feet	Instantaneous	PHB 250, SRD
	Inflict Wounds		1 action	VS	Touch	Instantaneous	PHB 253, SRD
	Ray of Sickness		1 action	VS	60 feet	Instantaneous	PHB 2024 311

2nd-Level Spells [7]

	Name	Ritual?	Casting Time	Components	Range	Duration	Source
	Blindness/Deafness		1 action	V	120 feet	1 minute	PHB 219, SRD
	Gentle Repose	✖	1 action	VSM	Touch	10 days	PHB 245, SRD
	Ossein Mend		1 bonus action	VSM	60 feet	Instantaneous	Homebrew
	Prayer of Healing		10 minutes	V	30 feet	Instantaneous	PHB 267, SRD
	Ray of Enfeeblement		1 action	VS	60 feet	(C) 1 minute	PHB 271, SRD
	Transfusion		1 action	VS	Touch	Instantaneous	Homebrew
	Wither and Bloom		1 action	VSM	60 feet	Instantaneous	SCC 38

3rd-Level Spells [14]

	Name	Ritual?	Casting Time	Components	Range	Duration	Source
	Animate Dead		1 action	VS	60 feet	(C) Varies	PHB 225, SRD
	Aura of Vitality		1 action	V	Self (30-foot radius)	(C) 1 minute	PHB 2024
	Bestow Curse		1 action	VS	Touch	(C) 1 minute	PHB 218, SRD
	Blood Sight		1 action	VS	Self	10 minutes	Homebrew
	Corpse Explosion		1 action	VS	60 feet	Instantaneous	Homebrew
	Feign Death	✖	1 action	VSM	Touch	1 hour	PHB 240
	Life Transference		1 action	VS	30 feet	Instantaneous	XGE 160
	Recomposition	✖	1 minute	VSM	Touch	Instantaneous	HHHv2
	Revivify		1 action	VSM($)	Touch	Instantaneous	PHB 272, SRD
	Shivering Touch		1 action	VS	Touch	(C) 1 minute	Knuckleheads
	Speak with Dead	✖	1 action	VSM	10 feet	10 minutes	PHB 277, SRD
	Spirit Shroud		1 bonus action	VS	Self	(C) 1 minute	TCE 108
	Summon Undead		1 action	VSM($)	90 feet	(C) 1 hour	TCE 114
	Vampiric Touch		1 bonus action	VS	Self	(C) 1 minute	PHB 285, SRD

4th-Level Spells [3]

	Name	Ritual?	Casting Time	Components	Range	Duration	Source
	Blight		1 action	VS	30 feet	Instantaneous	PHB 219, SRD
	Bone Shield		1 action	VSM	Self	10 minutes	Homebrew
	Shadow of Moil		1 action	VSM($)	Self	(C) 1 minute	XGE 164

5th-Level Spells [9]

	Name	Ritual?	Casting Time	Components	Range	Duration	Source
	Awaken Undead	✖	8 hours	VSM($)	Touch	Instantaneous	Homebrew
	Commune with Dead	✖	1 minute	VSM	Self	1 minute	Homebrew
	Contagion		1 action	VS	Touch	7 days	PHB 227, SRD
	Danse Macabre		1 action	VS	60 feet	(C) 1 minute	Homebrew inspired by XGE 153
	Enervation		1 action	VS	60 feet	(C) 1 minute	XGE 155
	Negative Energy Flood		1 action	VM	60 feet	Instantaneous	XGE 163
	Raise Awakened Undead		1 hour	VSM($)*	Touch	Instantaneous	Homebrew
	Reincarnate		1 hour	VSM	Touch	Instantaneous	PHB 271, SRD
	Resurrection		1 hour	VSM($)	Touch	Instantaneous	Combined

6th-Level Spells [7]

	Name	Ritual?	Casting Time	Components	Range	Duration	Source
	Circle of Death		1 action	VSM($)	150 feet	Instantaneous	PHB 221, SRD
	Create Undead		1 minute	VSM($)	10 feet	Instantaneous	PHB 229, SRD
	Eyebite		1 action	VS	Self	(C) 1 minute	PHB 238, SRD
	Harm		1 action	VS	60 feet	Instantaneous	PHB 249, SRD
	Heal		1 action	VS	60 feet	Instantaneous	PHB 250, SRD
	Magic Jar		1 minute	VSM($)	Self	Until dispelled	PHB 257, SRD
	Soul Cage		1 reaction	VSM($)	60 feet	8 hours	XGE 161

7th-Level Spells [3]

	Name	Ritual?	Casting Time	Components	Range	Duration	Source
	Finger of Death		1 action	VS	60 feet	Instantaneous	PHB 241, SRD
	Regenerate		1 minute	VSM	Touch	1 hour	PHB 271, SRD
	Tether Essence		1 action	VSM($)	60 feet	(C) 1 hour	EGW 189

8th-Level Spells [2]

	Name	Ritual?	Casting Time	Components	Range	Duration	Source
	Clone		1 hour	VSM($)	Touch	Instantaneous	PHB 222, SRD
	Horrid Wilting		1 action	VSM	150 feet	Instantaneous	XGE 150

9th-Level Spells [4]

	Name	Ritual?	Casting Time	Components	Range	Duration	Source
	Astral Projection		1 hour	VSM($)	10 feet	Until Dispelled	PHB 215, SRD
	Mass Heal		1 action	VS	60 feet	Instantaneous	PHB 258, SRD
	Time Ravage		1 action	VSM($)	90 feet	Instantaneous	EGW 189
	True Resurrection		1 hour	VSM($)	Touch	Instantaneous	PHB 284, SRD