Template:3.5e Spell/doc/parameters
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Parameter | Required | Description |
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name | Yes | The name of your spell. |
school | Yes | The school your spell belongs to; ex: "Necromancy". |
subschool | No | The subschools of your spell, if any; ex: "Summoning". |
desc | No | The spell's descriptors, separated by commas, if any; ex: "Fire, Ice". |
lvl | Yes | The spell's level for the various classes that can cast it, comma separated. Make sure you spell out the classes in full. Ex: "Cleric 6, Death 5, Sorcerer/Wizard 6". |
comp | Yes | The spell's components, separated by commas. The only values you can put here are V for verbal, S for somatic, M for material, F for focus, DF for divine focus, M/DF for material or divine focus, and X for XP cost. Ex: "V, S, M/DF" |
casttime | Yes | The type of action it takes to cast the spell. You can either write out the action in full, or use short keywords instead: swift, immediate, standard, and full. |
range | Yes | The spell's range. What you put here is going to be affected by your choice of the next parameter. You can either write out the action in full, or use short keywords instead: personal, touch, close, medium, long. Non-keyword examples: "30 ft.", "Medium (100 ft. + 10 ft./level)". |
tsea | Yes | Targeting information part 1. Put t to get "Target", ts to get "Targets", e to get "Effect", and a to get "Area". These can be combined; te and et become "Target or Effect"; tea becomes "Target, Effect, or Area", etc. |
subj | Yes | Targeting information part 2, what comes after the the above tsea parameter in the spell description. What you put here is going to depend on what you put in tsea: an appropriate subj for Area would be "Cone"; an appropriate subj for Target would be "Five creatures, no two of which can be more than 30 ft. apart". |
dur | Yes | The duration of the spell. If you put (D) on the end, the spell is dismissible. Examples: "1 min./level (D)", "5 rounds", "24 hours". |
save | No | The spell's saving throw, if any. |
sr | Yes | Whether or not the spell allows for spell resistance checks. |
summary | No | The short spell description that will appear on the spell list pages. If you don't include this parameter, make sure you set the "Summary" property in the text. |