✨ Speak with Animals
Spells
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Description
You gain the ability to comprehend and verbally communicate with beasts for the duration. The knowledge and awareness of many beasts is limited by their intelligence, but at a minimum, beasts can give you information about nearby locations and monsters, including whatever they can perceive or have perceived within the past day. You might be able to persuade a beast to perform a small favor for you, at the GM's discretion.
Properties
Casting_time
1 action
Classes
- Bard
- Druid
- Ranger
Components
- V
- S
Concentration
No
Duration
10 minutes
Level
1
Range
Self
Ritual
Yes
School
Divination
Subclasses
Lore
Updated_at
2026-04-01T20:35:39.218Z
Raw JSON data
{
"casting_time": "1 action",
"classes": [
{
"index": "bard",
"name": "Bard",
"url": "/api/2014/classes/bard"
},
{
"index": "druid",
"name": "Druid",
"url": "/api/2014/classes/druid"
},
{
"index": "ranger",
"name": "Ranger",
"url": "/api/2014/classes/ranger"
}
],
"components": [
"V",
"S"
],
"concentration": false,
"desc": [
"You gain the ability to comprehend and verbally communicate with beasts for the duration. The knowledge and awareness of many beasts is limited by their intelligence, but at a minimum, beasts can give you information about nearby locations and monsters, including whatever they can perceive or have perceived within the past day. You might be able to persuade a beast to perform a small favor for you, at the GM's discretion."
],
"duration": "10 minutes",
"higher_level": [],
"index": "speak-with-animals",
"level": 1,
"name": "Speak with Animals",
"range": "Self",
"ritual": true,
"school": {
"index": "divination",
"name": "Divination",
"url": "/api/2014/magic-schools/divination"
},
"subclasses": [
{
"index": "lore",
"name": "Lore",
"url": "/api/2014/subclasses/lore"
}
],
"updated_at": "2026-04-01T20:35:39.218Z",
"url": "/api/2014/spells/speak-with-animals"
}