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Finger of Death

Level 7 priest spell — School of Necromancy**

Cast by: Cleric

Stat Value
Range Visual range of the caster
Casting Time 5
Duration Permanent
Saving Throw Neg.
Area of Effect 1 creature

Description

The Finger of Death spell snuffs out the victim's life force. The caster points a finger at the victim after the incantation is complete and, unless the victim saves vs. Spell with a -2 penalty, they die. A creature successfully making the Saving Throw still receives 2d8 points of damage + 1 per level of the caster.


Source: bg2ee/original_manuals/baldurs_gate_2_ee_mastering_melee_and_magic.pdf — "Priest Spells—Level 7" → "Finger of Death".