Touch of the Unliving

Touch of the Unliving is a 3rd-level necromancy available to Cleric, Sorcerer, Warlock, Wizard.

Touch of the Unliving — fantasy spell effect illustration. Touch of the Unliving is a 3rd-level necromancy available to Cleric, Sorcerer, Warlock, Wizard.
Make a melee spell attack against a creature you can reach. On a hit, the target takes 2d6 necrotic damage and, if it is not an undead creature, it is paralyzed until the end of its next turn. Until the spell ends, you can make the attack again on each of your turns as an action.

Mechanics

level:
3
range:
Touch
ritual:
false
school:
necromancy
classes:
Cleric, Sorcerer, Warlock, Wizard
duration:
Up to 1 minute
casting time:
1 action
concentration:
true

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  • Deep Magic 5e·OGL-1.0a·© Deep Magic 5e. OGL-1.0a. Via Open5e (open5e.com).
Last updated 6/19/2026·Tags: spell, necromancy, cleric, sorcerer, warlock, wizard, concentration