Spells / Create Undead
Create Undead
necromancy evil
LevelArcanist 6, Cleric 6, Oracle 6, Shaman 6, Sorcerer 6, Warpriest 6, Wizard 6Casting time1 hourRangeclose (25 ft. + 5 ft./2 levels)Targetsone corpseDurationinstantaneousSaving thrownoneComponentsV, S, M (a clay pot filled with grave dirt and an onyx gem worth at least 50 gp per HD of the undead to be created)
Engine mechanics - what the game actually does
Summon
creates 1 undead from corpse: ghoul (CL 11), ghast (CL 12-14), mummy (CL 15-17), mohrg (CL 18+)
Classified by SpellMechanics from this spell's own body text; the same object drives the game engine, the cards, and this page.
Description
A much more potent spell than animate dead , this evil spell allows you to infuse a dead body with negative energy to create more powerful sorts of undead: ghouls, ghasts, mummies, and mohrgs. The type or types of undead you can create are based on your caster level, as shown on the table below.