Flame Blade

Evocation [fire]

• • Level Druid 2

  • Components V, S, M

  • Casting Time 3 segments

  • Range 0

  • Area of Effect A 3-ft. long shaft of fire

  • Duration 2 rounds per caster level

  • Save nil

The spell creates a three foot long scimitar-like shaft of fire extending from one of the caster's hands.

• The weapon created is wielded like a scimitar although a proficiency is not required.

• The attack is a contact attack that does 1d4+4 fire damage and will light flammable material and may light combustible material if it misses an item save vs fire.

• The weapon gains a +2 bonus to damage against undead or those with vulnerability to fire.

• The weapon cannot affect a creature with immunity to fire effects and suffers a -2 penalty to damage against a creature with fire resistance of any type.

• The blade ignores damage resistance up to DR/+1 if the target is undead.

Material Components. Mistletoe and a sumac leaf.

Known Substitutions. Mid-summer Mistletoe. Damage is +2 and duration is 3 rounds per caster level. Borrowed: No effect. Holly: Damage is -1 and duration is 1 round per caster level. Oak leaves: Damage is -1 and duration is 1 round per caster level.