Chill Touch¶
Level 1 wizard spell — School of Necromancy**
Cast by: Mage, Sorcerer, Bard
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Range | 0 |
| Casting Time | 1 |
| Duration | 1 turn |
| Saving Throw | Neg. |
| Area of Effect | The caster |
Description¶
When the caster completes this spell, a blue glow encompasses his hand. This energy attacks the life force of any living creature upon which the wizard makes a successful melee attack. The touched creature must make a saving throw vs. spell or suffer 1–8 damage and receive a –2 THAC0 penalty.
Source: bgee/original_manuals/baldurs_gate_1_ee_mastering_melee_and_magic.pdf — "Wizard Spells—Level 1" → "Chill Touch".