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Spell: Detect Poison ~ Level 1

detection, divination, magical

  • Casting Time: 2 actions; Somatic and Verbal
  • Range: 30 feet
  • Target: 1 object or creature

You detect whether a creature is venomous or poisonous, or an object is poison or has been poisoned. You do not ascertain whether the target is poisonous in multiple ways, nor do you learn the type(s) of poison. Certain substances like lead and alcohol are poisons and thus can mask other poisons. Detect Poison is on the Divine and Primal Spell Lists.

Heighten (+1): Gain more information.

Level 2 Spell Slot and higher. You learn the number of poisons.

Level 3 Spell Slot and higher. You learn the types of each poison