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Bestow Curse

Bestow Curse
Spell - BG3

Curse a creature with your touch. The curse either bestows Disadvantage on Checks and Saving Throws, Disadvantage on Attack Rolls, lets you deal additional damage to the target, or robs it of its Actions. The effect of the curse is based on the variant selected, and lasts for 10 turns.
Bestow Curse
Level 3 Necromancy
Curse a creature with your touch. The curse either bestows Disadvantage on Checks and Saving Throws, Disadvantage on Attack Rolls, lets you deal additional damage to the target, or robs it of its Actions. The effect of the curse is based on the variant selected, and lasts for 10 turns.
10 turns
On Save: Resist Effect
1.5m / 5ft
Concentration
Wisdom Save
Action
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Category Level 3 Necromancy
Available on Bard, Cleric, Wizard
Range 1.5m / 5ft
Save Type Wisdom Wisdom

Variants

Bestow Curse: Dread
Level 3 Necromancy
Curse a creature with your touch. It fills with dread, possibly skipping its turn.
10 turns
On Save: Resist Effect
1.5m / 5ft
Concentration
Wisdom Save
Action
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Bestow Curse: Additional Damage
Level 3 Necromancy
1~8 Damage
1d8
Necrotic
Curse a creature with your touch. Your attacks and spells deal an additional 1d8 Necrotic damage to the target.
10 turns
On Save: Resist Effect
1.5m / 5ft
Concentration
Wisdom Save
Action
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Bestow Curse: Attack Disadvantage
Level 3 Necromancy
Curse a creature with your touch. It has Disadvantage on Attack Rolls against you.
10 turns
On Save: Resist Effect
1.5m / 5ft
Concentration
Wisdom Save
Action
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Bestow Curse: Strength Disadvantage
Level 3 Necromancy
Curse a creature with your touch. It suffers Disadvantage on Strength Checks and Saving Throws.
10 turns
On Save: Resist Effect
1.5m / 5ft
Concentration
Wisdom Save
Action
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Bestow Curse: Dexterity Disadvantage
Level 3 Necromancy
Curse a creature with your touch. It suffers Disadvantage on Dexterity Checks and Saving Throws.
10 turns
On Save: Resist Effect
1.5m / 5ft
Concentration
Wisdom Save
Action
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Bestow Curse: Constitution Disadvantage
Level 3 Necromancy
Curse a creature with your touch. It suffers Disadvantage on Constitution Checks and Saving Throws.
10 turns
On Save: Resist Effect
1.5m / 5ft
Concentration
Wisdom Save
Action
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Bestow Curse: Intelligence Disadvantage
Level 3 Necromancy
Curse a creature with your touch. It suffers Disadvantage on Intelligence Checks and Saving Throws.
10 turns
On Save: Resist Effect
1.5m / 5ft
Concentration
Wisdom Save
Action
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Bestow Curse: Wisdom Disadvantage
Level 3 Necromancy
Curse a creature with your touch. It suffers Disadvantage on Wisdom Checks and Saving Throws.
10 turns
On Save: Resist Effect
1.5m / 5ft
Concentration
Wisdom Save
Action
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Bestow Curse: Charisma Disadvantage
Level 3 Necromancy
Curse a creature with your touch. It suffers Disadvantage on Intelligence Checks and Saving Throws.
10 turns
On Save: Resist Effect
1.5m / 5ft
Concentration
Wisdom Save
Action
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which classes have the Bestow Curse spell in Baldur's Gate 3?

Answer: The Bard, Cleric, Wizard, Great Old One, Oathbreaker and Trickery Domain classes have the Bestow Curse spell.

At what level does Bestow Curse unlock for the Trickery Domain in Baldur's Gate 3?

Answer: Bestow Curse unlocks at level 5 for the Trickery Domain.