Advanced Players Guide | Spells | Bloodhound

Bloodhound

School: transmutation [] ()
Domain: Wolf Domain: 2
Level: Alchemist: 3; Investigator: 3; Inquisitor: 2; Ranger: 2; Hunter: 2
Components: V, S, M (a drop of blood and a pinch of cinnamon)
Casting time: 1 standard action
Range: personal
Duration: 1 hour/level
Saving Throws:
Spell Resistance:
Target: you

Description: Gives caster the scent special ability.

You gain the scent special quality, including the ability to track by scent. You receive a +8 competence bonus on Perception checks involving smell and a +4 competence bonus on Survival checks to track using scent. You take a –4 penalty on saving throws against odor-related effects such as the stench ability and stinking cloud. A creature under the effects of bloodhound can detect poison by scent with a DC 20 Perception check.