Wizardry VI: Bane of the Cosmic Forge/Spells

Below is a list of all spells in Bane of the Cosmic Forge. There is 77 Spells in Bane of the Cosmic Forge which are divided in 6 Families known as Realm, Fire, Water, Air, Earth, Mental and Magic. These 77 Spells are then grouped into 4 different Spellbooks, Mage's Spellbook, Priest's Spellbook, Psionic's Spellbook and Alchemist's Spellbook. Not to be confused with the actual Profession, a Samurai learns spells from the Mage's Spellbook while the Bard learns from the Mage's Spellbook.

Some professions prefers one realm to another. Psionics use more Mental spells than Air skills while Alchemist use mainly Air and Earth spells.

Fire Spell

Level	Spell Name	Spell Book	When	Base Cost	Affects	Description
1	Energy Blast	Mage	Combat	2	1 Monster	A jolting spark of electric energy doing 1-7 hit points of damage per power level.
2	Blinding Flash	Alchemist	Combat	3	1 Monster per power level	A giant flash of light which may temporarily blind opponents.
3	Fireball	Mage	Combat	6	3 Monsters plus power level	Blazing fireballs which burn opponents and can do 2-10 hit points of fire damage per power level.
3	Fire Shield	Mage	Combat	8	Party	Creates a barrier impervious to fire which protects the party from fire-type spells.
4	Fire Bomb	Alchemist	Combat	8	4 Monsters plus power level	An exploding incendiary spell which does 3-9 hit points of fire damage per power level.
5	Lightning	Priest	Combat	8	3 Monsters plus power level	A bolt of electrical energy hurled at the opponents doing 1-10 hit points of electric damage per power level.
5	Prismic Missile	Mage	Combat	9	3 Monsters plus power level	Also known as Dancing Light and Rainbow Rays, the various spectrums have different random effects upon the monsters.
6	Firestorm	Mage	Combat	12	Cloud	A sweeping cloud of fire that lasts for several rounds of combat and burns all monsters within it. Monsters affected, duration and damage done all depend on the power level of spell.
7	Nuclear Blast	Mage	Combat	16	All Monsters	A miniature fusion bomb. This spell burns all monsters and does 5-25 hit points of fire damage per power level.

Water Spell

Level	Spell Name	Spell Book	When	Base Cost	Affects	Description
1	Chilling Touch	Mage	Combat	2	1 Monster	A freezing blast of cold which does 1-6 hit points of cold damage per power level.
1	Stamina	Priest, Psionic, Alchemist	Anytime	2	1 Character	Replenishes some of the character's stamina. Amount depends on the power level.
1	Terror	Mage, Psionic	Combat	3	1 Group	Evokes fear and terror in monsters and may cause them to flee or otherwise reduce their ability to fight against the party.
2	Weaken	Mage, Psionic	Combat	4	3 Monsters plus power level	Physically drains the monsters making them more vulnerable to attack, and causing them to fight and react poorly.
2	Slow	Priest, Psionic	Combat	4	3 Monsters plus power level	Slows monsters down. They can't move as fast to hit you, and are easier to hit themselves
3	Haste	Priest, Psionic	Combat	5	Party	Speeds up characters' movements by giving them extra energy. Also helpful to counteract a Slow spell.
3	Cure Paralysis	Priest, Psionic, Alchemist	Anytime	6	1 Character	Attempts to cure one character of paralysis. Success depends on strength of paralysis relative to the strength of the spell.
3	Ice Shield	Mage	Combat	8	Party	A barricade which resists the effects of cold and protects the party from cold and cold-type spells. Strength and duration relative to the power level of the spell.
4	Iceball	Mage	Combat	8	Party	A flurry of stinging ice balls which cause 3-12 hit points of ice damage per power level.
4	Paralyze	Priest, Psionic	Combat	5	1 Monster	Attempts to solidify a monster. Duration and success depend on the power level of spell.
5	Deep Freeze	Mage	Combat	6	1 Monster	Attempts to freeze a monster's bodily fluids solid doing 3-30 hit points of severe ice damage per power level.

Air Spell

Level	Spell Name	Spell Book	When	Base Cost	Affects	Description
1	Poison	Alchemist	Combat	2	1 Monster	Turns the air poisonous around the monster, and causes 1-5 hit points damage per power level plus poisoning. Strength of poison relative to the power level of the spell.
2	Missile Shield	Mage	Combat	5	Party	Protects party from missiles, arrows and hurled weapons, etc., by hardening the air around the party into a shield.
3	Stink Bomb	Mage, Alchemist	Combat	4	3 Monsters	A odorous cloud of stinking fumes that can do 1-6 hit points damage per power level plus nausea.
3	Air Pocket	Mage, Alchemist	Combat	8	Party	Protects party from air spells such as stinking clouds and suffocation by creating a pocket of clean air around the party. Strength and duration relative to the power level of the spell.
3	Silence	Priest, Psionic	Combat	4	3 Monsters plus power level	Causes air around monsters to stop transmitting sound, thus preventing them from casting spells. Strength and duration relative to power level.
4	Poison Gas	Alchemist	Combat	7	Cloud	Poison cloud which lasts several rounds and surrounds the monsters. Monsters inside the cloud suffer from poisoning and damage. The monsters affected, duration and damage done all depend on the power level of the spell.
4	Cure Poison	Priest, Alchemist	Anytime	8	1 Character	Attempts to cure one character of poisoning. Success depends on strength of paralysis relative to the strength of the spell.
4	Whildwind	Priest	Combat	8	3 Monsters plus power level	A swirling tornado whipping around the monsters and blasting them with 1-7 hit points damage per power level.
5	Purify Air	Priest, Alchemist	Combat	10	Party	Attempts to clean the air of any dangerous clouds such as Firestorm and Poison Gas. Success depends on the strength and amount of clouds relative to the strength of the spell
5	Deadly Poison	Alchemist	Combat	8	1 Monster	Kills monster outright or does extremely heavy poisoning plus 3-15 damage per power level..
5	Levitate	Mage	Anytime	12	Party	Holds party in air several inches above the floor helping to prevent damage in case they fall. Duration of the spell is relative to the power level of the spell
6	Toxic Vapors	Alchemist	Combat	8	Cloud	A giant, sticking cloud of vapors which surrounds the monsters and causes 2-6 hit points damage per power level. Monsters affected depends on the power level of the spell
6	Noxious Fumes	Mage, Alchemist	Combat	10	3 Monsters plus power level	Horrid smelling torrents which blast the monsters' noses and cause 1-6 hit points damage per power level plus nausea.
6	Asphyxiation	Mage, Alchemist	Combat	12	1 Group	Swallos air around monsters leaving none to breathe. Chance of monsters' death depends on their strength and susceptibility relative to the strength of the spell. Creatures or things that don't breathe, like rocks, can't be asphyxiated.
7	Deadly Air	Alchemist	Combat	16	All Monsters	Makes air surrounding the monsters entirely unbreathable and causes 4-16 hit points damage per power level.

Earth Spell

Level	Spell Name	Spell Book	When	Base Cost	Affects	Description
1	Acid Splash	Alchemist	Combat	2	1 Monster	A rushing wave of bubbling acid which causes 1-7 hit points of damage per power level.
1	Itching Skin	Alchemist	Combat	2	3 Monsters	A sprinkle of powder which causes the monsters' skin to itch. It also irritates the monsters and lessens their ability to attack and defend.
1	Armor Shield	Alchemist	Combat	2	1 Character	Creates a magical shield in front of the party and lowers AC of party members by one point per power level.
1	Direction	Mage	Anytime	3	Party	Shows direction party is facing (N,S,E,W) in the dungeon. The duration of spell is relative to its power level.
2	Knock-Knock	Mage, Psionic	At A Door or Treasure Chest	6	Locked Doors and Treasure Chests	Magically alters the lock on a door (jammed or not) or a chest in an attempt to unlock it. When used on a chest, there is a percent chance that it may set the trap off.
3	Blades	Priest, Psionic	Combat	6	3 Monters plus power level	Hurls slicing razor blades through the air doing 2-8 hit points damage per power level.
3	Armorplate	Priest	Anytime	6	Party	Creates a magic armor plating around the party, protecting them and lowering their armor class.
3	Web	Mage, Alchemist	Combat	7	1 Monster	Attempts to capture 1 monster in a sticky web. Success depends on the strength of the monster relative to the power level of the spell.
4	Acid Bomb	Alchemist	Combat	8	Cloud	A giant acid cloud that surrounds monsters and causes acid damage. The monsters affected, duration and damage done all depend on the power level of the spell.
4	Armormelt	Mage, Psionic	Combat	8	1 Group	Softens the armor of monsters and raises their AC in proportion to the power level of the spell. The softened armor and hide are easier to penetrate.
5	Create Life	Alchemist	Combat	10	Party	Summons a group of organic monsters to come and fight for the party. The power and number of monsters summoned is relative to the power level of the spell.
6	Cure Stone	Priest, Alchemist	Anytime	18	1 Monster	Attempts to restore a stoned character to normal flesh and bone. Success depends on the strength of the stone relative to the power level of the spell

Mental Spell

Level	Spell Name	Spell Book	When	Base Cost	Affects	Description
1	Mental Attack	Psionic	Combat	3	1 Monster	An invading pressure of thought swirling the monster's brain and causing 1-7 hit points of mental damage per power level. May cause insanity.
1	Sleep	Mage, Psionic, Alchemist	Combat	3	3 Monsters plus power level	Causes monsters to fall asleep and prevents them from attacing the party members and defending themselves from attack. Success depends on the power of the monsters relative to the power level of the spell.
1	Bless	Priest, Psionic	Combat	4	Party	Magically lowers the party's AC and enhances their chance to hit a monster relative to the power level of the spell.
1	Charm	Priest, Psionic, Alchemist	Combat/NPC	5	1 Monster or NPC	Attempts to charm a monster, thus preventing it from attacking the party. Any monster charmed will likewise be easier to hit. When cast in non-combat situations, the spell attempts to charm the NPC so that it will regard the party in a friendly manner. The higher the power level, the stronger the charm
2	Cure Lesser Cnd (Condition)	Priest, Psionic, Alchemist	Anytime	4	1 Character	Attempts to cure a character of one of the lesser maladies: Afraid, Asleep, Blindness, Nausea, and minor Irritations. Success depends on the strength of the malady relative to the strength of the spell.
2	Divine Trap	Priest, Psionic, Psionic	At a Treasure Chest	4	Caster	Permits the caster to determine the letters of a trap on a chest with excellent reliability. Success depends on the power of the trap relative to the power of the spell.
2	Detect Secret	Mage, Psionic	Anytime	5	Caster	Opens the caster's mind to anything which may be strange or out of place in a area and allows him or her to detect its presence within the party's immediate area. The Detect Secret eye in the magical windows will "blink" when this has happened. Duration and success of the spell is relative to the spell's power level.
2	Identify	Priest, Psionic	Combat/Anytime	8	1 Monster or an Item	Attempts to reveal the true name of a monster or an item. Success depends on the power of the monster or the cloak of the item relative to the power level of the spell.
3	Hold Monsters	Priest, Psionic	Combat	6	3 Monsters plus power level	Attempts to confuse the monsters into believing they are paralyzed. If successful, monsters will be temporarily paralyzed. Success depends on power of the monster relative to the power level of the spell.
3	Mindread	Psionic	NPC	8	Caster	Attempts to discern what's on an NPC's mind. Success depends on the power of the NPC relative to the power level of the spell.
3	Sane Mind	Priest, Psionic	Anytime	10	1 Character	Attempts to restore sanity to an insane character. Success depends on just how nuts the character is relative to the strength of the spell.
4	Psionic Blast	Psionic	Combat	8	3 Monsters plus power level	An extreme and powerful jolt of mental energy which scrambles the monsters' brains and causes 1-7 hit points mental damage per power level and may cause insanity.
4	Illusion	Psionic	Combat	10	Party	Attempts to conjure an illusion of a creature so real that it can fight and attack the monsters, and in turn, it can be attacked by the monsters. The amount of power of monsters in the illusion depends on the power level of the spell.
4	Wizard's Eye	Mage, Psionic	Exploring	10	Caster	Allows the caster to see the surrounding area from an overhead view. The size of the area seen depends on the power level of the spell. Just the floor. Obstructions with a 3 square radius. Full view with a 3 square radius Floor only with a 5 square radius. Obstructions with a 5 square radius. Full view with a 5 square radius.
5	Death	Priest, Psionic	Combat	10	1 Monster	Attempts to kill a single monster outright. Success depends on the power of the monster relative to the power level of the spell.
6	Locate Object	Priest, Psionic	Combat	8	Caster	Allows the caster to magically determine the whereabouts of a certain object. Success depends on the location of the item relative to the party, how well the item is hidden and the power level of the spell.
7	Mind Flay	Psionic	Combat	18	All Monsters	A concentrated tide of mental assault which devastates the monsters doing 4-16 hit points damage per power level plus potential insanity

Magic Spell

Level	Spell Name	Spell Book	When	Base Cost	Affects	Description
1	Heal Wounds	Priest, Psionic, Alchemist	Anytime	4	1 Character	Heals 1-8 hit points per power level. Heal wounds will not cure lesser conditions or resurrect dead characters.
1	Make Wounds	Priest	Combat	3	1 Monster	Invokes divine powers to cause bodily harm inflicting 1-8 hit points of damage per power level.
2	Magic Missile	Mage	Combat	4	1 Monster plus power level	Small, but powerful, missiles of magical energy hurled at an opponent doing 1-7 hit points of magic damage per power level.
2	Dispel Undead	Priest	Combat	7	1 Monster per power level	Attempts to dispell an animated and undead monster. The success epends on the power of the monster relative to the power level of the spell.
2	Enchanted Blade	Priest	Anytime	4	Party	Magically enhances the characters' swords and increases the likelihood of a successful hit upon a monster. Also increases the chance a hit will penetrate the monster's armor. The duration and power of the effects are relative to the power level of the spell.
3	Blink	Mage, Psionic	Combat	7	Caster	Allows the caster to disappear for a brief time during combat. Once Blink is cast, the caster "blinks out" and will "blink in" sometime during each round of combat. He will always reappear in time to execute his or her normal combat option such as swinging a sword or casting a spell. The duration is relative to the power level of the spell.
4	Magic Screen	Mage	Anytime	8	Party	Creates a magical barrier which attempts to protect the party from all spells cast at them. The strength of the barrier is relative to the power of the monsters' spells and the power level of the Magic Screen.
4	Conjuration	Mage, Priest	Combat	10	Party	Summons monsters from the ethereal planes to fight for the party. The power and number of monsters summoned is relative to the power level of the spell.
5	Anti-Magic	Mage	Combat	7	Monsters	Forms a magical barrier around the monsters which may cause their spells to fizzle out and/or backfire. The strength of the barrier is relative to the power level of the spells the monsters cast and the power level of the Anti-Magic screen.
5	Remove curse	Priest	Anytime	10	Item	Attempts to lift a magical curse from an item so that a character can remove the item he or she had been forced to wear. Success depends on the strength of the curse relative to the strength of the spell.
6	Lifesteal	Priest, Psionic	Combat	12	1 Monster and Caster	Removes virtually all lifeforce from a monster and attempts to channel some of it back into the caster to heal him or her. Does 4-16 hit points magic damage per power level - multiplied by the power level of the spell. At the sixth power level, Lifesteal can deliver 144-576 hit points damage.
6	Astral Gate	Priest, Mage	Combat	8	1 Monster per power level	Attempts to banish a demon-type monster from this world. Success depends on the power of the monster relative to the power of the spell.
7	Word of Death	Priest	Combat	18	All Monsters	A divine word spoken so powerfully that it smashes the monsters with 4-16 hit points of magical damage per power level.
7	Resurrection	Mage, Priest, Psionic	Anytime	20	1 Character	Attempts to raise one character from the Dead. Success depends on the character's life force (vitality) relative to the power level of the spell. Each time a character is raised from the dead, he or she loses one point of vitality.
7	Death Wish	Priest	Combat	20	All Monsters	Attempts to kill all monsters outright through sheer magical force. Success depends on the power of the monsters relative to the power level of the spell.