Player's Handbook

Slow Poison

A 2nd-level priest spell.

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At a glance

Level2
SchoolNecromancy
SphereHealing
RangeTouch
ComponentsV / S / M
Duration1 hr./level
Casting time1
Area of effect1 creature
Saving throwNone
ReversibleNo
SourcePHB

Description

Slows the effect of poison in the touched creature for 1 hr./, suspending or greatly reducing its progress (and temporarily restoring a poisoned/dying victim to function) without curing it. The poison resumes when the spell ends unless neutralized. A stopgap before neutralize poison. : a bud of garlic and the holy symbol.

Flavour

The priest's touch slows a poison coursing through a victim, buying precious time to find a cure.