Kiss of the Vampire

7th-level necromancy (Sorcerer,Warlock,Wizard)


  • Casting Time: 1 action
  • Range: Self
  • Components: V, S, M (a black onyx worth at least 50 gp that is carved to resemble the face of a vampire)
  • Duration: Concentration, up to 1 minute

You temporarily transform into the likeness of a vampire. While transformed, you gain resistance to necrotic damage, and to bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing damage from nonmagical weapons. In addition, you have the following abilities for the spell's duration:

  • You can use your action to charm a target within 30 feet that can see you. The target must make a Wisdom saving throw or regard you as a trusted friend and it won't attack you. If the target takes any damage, it can make another saving throw to end the effect.
  • You gain a climbing speed equal to your walking speed.
  • If you have at least 1 hit point emaining, you can regenerate 10 hit points at the start of each of your turns unless you are in direct sunlight. This effect doesn't function if you took any radiant damage since your last turn.

In addition, while under the effects of this spell, you have hypersensitivity to sunlight, taking 20 radiant damage when you start your turn in direct sunlight.