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Bestow curse is a transmutation spell that curses a target.[1]

Bestow curse is a common spell in the Realms, though not a popular one.[2]

Effect

The caster places a curse on the creature touched. The curse cannot be dispelled, but it can be removed with a break enchantment, limited wish, miracle, remove curse, or wish spell.[3]

Bestow curse counters remove curse.[3]


Arcane History

The Netherese arcanist Enollar is given the credit for the creation of this spell in -1561 DR.[4]

Divine History

The spell bestow curse has been known to clerics for as long as there have been god to worship.[5]


Realmslore

In the Mulan spellcasting tradition[6] curse type magic is well known and used frequently.[7]

References

  1. Spell Index. Consolidated Lists. Wizards of the Coast. (2005-12-19). Retrieved on 2007-06-10.
  2. Jeff Grubb and Ed Greenwood (1990). Forgotten Realms Adventures. (TSR, Inc), p. 152. ISBN 0-8803-8828-5.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Template:Cite book/Player's Handbook 3.5
  4. slade, Jim Butler (October 1996). Netheril: Empire of Magic. Edited by Jim Butler. (TSR, Inc.), p. Cannot cite pages from this boxed set. See {{Cite book/Netheril: Empire of Magic}} for a list of citations that may be used.. ISBN 0-7869-0437-2.
  5. slade, Jim Butler (October 1996). Netheril: Empire of Magic. Edited by Jim Butler. (TSR, Inc.), p. Cannot cite pages from this boxed set. See {{Cite book/Netheril: Empire of Magic}} for a list of citations that may be used.. ISBN 0-7869-0437-2.
  6. Reynolds, Forbeck, Jacobs, Boyd (March 2003). Races of Faerûn. (Wizards of the Coast), p. 97. ISBN 0-7869-2875-1.
  7. Scott Bennie (February 1990). Old Empires. Edited by Mike Breault. (TSR, Inc.), p. 171. ISBN 978-0880388214.
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