Command

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Command
(Spell)
Auditory
Linguistic

Tradition
Rank (2E)
Spell 1
School
Enchantment (compulsion) (1E)
Descriptor
Level (1E)
Ade 1, Ant 1, Clr 1, Inq 1, Med 1, Mes 1, Occ 1, Ora 1, Psy 1, Wrp 1, Wit 1
Source: Core Rulebook, pg(s). 256–7 (1E)
Player Core, pg(s). 321 (2E)
On Core Rulebook for Second Edition 325, command also has the trait and lacks the
Concentrate
Manipulate
traits.

The command spell allows the caster to give the target a single command, which it must obey to the best of its ability as soon as it can, but within the next six seconds, or else the spell fails. These commands are:123

  • Approach: Move towards the caster
  • Drop: Drop whatever they are holding
  • Fall: Fall prone
  • Flee: Run away
  • Halt: Stand in place

References

  1. Jason Bulmahn, et al. “Spells” in Core Rulebook, 256–7. Paizo Inc., 2009
  2. Logan Bonner, et al. “7: Spells” in Core Rulebook, 325. Paizo Inc., 2019
  3. Logan Bonner, et al. Spells” in Player Core, 321. Paizo Inc., 2023