Description
- School: necromancy (evil)
- Classes: arcanist 8, cleric 8, oracle 8, shaman 8, sorcerer 8, wizard 8
- Domains: Death 8
- Casting Time: 1 hour
- Range: Close (25 ft. + 5 ft./2 levels)
- Target: one corpse
- Duration: instantaneous
- Components: V, 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)
- Dismissible: No
- Shapeable: No
- Spell Resistance: No
This spell functions like create undead, except that you can create more powerful and intelligent sorts of undead: shadows, wraiths, spectres, and devourers. The type or types of undead created is based on caster level, as shown below.
| Caster Level | Undead Created |
|---|---|
| 15th or lower | Shadow |
| 16th-17th | Wraith |
| 18th-19th | Spectre |
| 20th or higher | Devourer |