Stops an active poison from affecting a creature. Does not bring back those slain by poison.
Original D&D[]
Debuted in Men & Magic, for the cleric. Anti-clerics can use the spell as well. Supplement 3: Eldtritch Wizardry allows druids to use the spell as well, at a lower level.
- Spell Level 4 (cleric, anti-cleric) or 3 (druid)
- Duration 1 turn
Stops poison from acting in a creature or object for the duration.
AD&D[]
Neutralize Poison[]
Debuted in the Player's Handbook as a cleric spell and a druid spell.
Cleric[]
| Level: 4 | School: Alteration |
| Components: V, S | |
| Range: Touch | Casting Time: 7 segments |
| Duration: Permanent | Saving Throw: None |
| Target: Creature touched or 1 cubic foot of substance/2 levels | |
Removes poison from the creature or substance touched. An unwilling target requires a successful attack roll. Creatures or objects are not prevented from generating new poison.
Reverse[]
Not only must the caster hit with an attack, but the target is also allowed a saving throw to negate the effect. On a failure, the target is automatically killed by poison.
Druid[]
| Level: 3 | School: Alteration |
| Components: V, S | |
| Range: Touch | Casting Time: 5 segments |
| Duration: Permanent | Saving Throw: None |
| Target: Creature touched | |
Removes poison from the creature touched. An unwilling target requires a successful attack roll. Creatures or objects are not prevented from generating new poison.
Reverse[]
Not only must the caster hit with an attack, but the target is also allowed a saving throw to negate the effect. On a failure, the target is automatically killed by poison.