For instance, when you reach 7th level in this class, you can learn one new spell of 1st or 2nd level. Each of these spells must be an enchantment or illusion spell of your choice, and must be of a level for which you have spell slots. The Spells Known column of the Arcane Trickster Spellcasting table shows when you learn more wizard spells of 1st level or higher. You know three 1st-level wizard spells of your choice, two of which you must choose from the enchantment and illusion spells on the wizard spell list. You regain all expended spell slots when you finish a long rest.įor example, if you know the 1st-level spell charm person and have a 1st-level and a 2nd-level spell slot available, you can cast charm person using either slot. To cast one of these spells, you must expend a slot of the spell's level or higher. The Arcane Trickster Spellcasting table shows how many spell slots you have to cast your wizard spells of 1st level and higher. You learn another wizard cantrip of your choice at 10th level. You learn three cantrips: mage hand and two other cantrips of your choice from the wizard spell list. See chapter 10 for the general rules of spellcasting and chapter 11 for the wizard spell list.Ĭantrips. When you reach 3rd level, you gain the ability to cast spells. These rogues include pickpockets and burglars, but also pranksters, mischief-makers, and a significant number of adventurers. Some rogues enhance their fine-honed skills of stealth and agility with magic, learning tricks of enchantment and illusion. If a character had more than one spellcasting class before becoming an arcane trickster, she must decide to which class she adds the new level for purposes of determining spells per day.Ability Score Improvement, Proficiency Versatility
She does not, however, gain other benefits a character of that class would have gained, except for additional spells per day, spells known (if she is a spontaneous spellcaster), and an increased effective level of spellcasting.
Multiclass rogue/sorcerers and rogue/bards are the most common arcane tricksters, although other combinations are possible. The path to becoming an arcane trickster is a natural progression for rogues who have supplemented their talents for theft with the study of the arcane. Arcane tricksters can pick locks, disarm traps, and lift purses from a safe distance using their magical legerdemain, and as often as not seek humiliation as a goal to triumph over their foes than more violent solutions. These prodigious thieves blend the subtlest aspects of the arcane with the natural cunning of the bandit and the scoundrel, using spells to enhance their natural thieving abilities. "Few can match the guile and craftiness of arcane tricksters. They can perform sneak attacks regardless of the enemy awareness and become invisible using magic. Arcane Tricksters use both magic and rogue abilities. Arcane Trickster is a class in Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous.