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Wisdom score describes a creature's, well, wisdom. It represents the general sensitivity and accuracy of a creature's intuition, perceptiveness and will. | Wisdom score describes a creature's, well, wisdom. It represents the general sensitivity and accuracy of a creature's intuition, perceptiveness and will. | ||
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Low Wisdom describes a creature which is the opposite, having trouble detecting hidden meanings and predicting changes through intuition. | Low Wisdom describes a creature which is the opposite, having trouble detecting hidden meanings and predicting changes through intuition. | ||
==Instinctive Initiative== | ====Instinctive Initiative==== | ||
You add your Wisdom modifier when you roll [[Initiative]] at the beginning of every combat. Initiative determines the order of creatures' turns in combat, as described in the Combat chapter. | You add your Wisdom modifier when you roll [[Initiative]] at the beginning of every combat. Initiative determines the order of creatures' turns in combat, as described in the Combat chapter. | ||
==Passive Intuition== | ====Passive Intuition==== | ||
You add you Wisdom modifier to your passive intuition. Passive intuition represents your perception of your surroundings and general intuition in new situations and areas while exploring. More can be read about it in the rules of adventure chapter. | You add you Wisdom modifier to your passive intuition. Passive intuition represents your perception of your surroundings and general intuition in new situations and areas while exploring. More can be read about it in the rules of adventure chapter. | ||
====Spellcasting with Wisdom==== | |||
Wisdom is the spellcasting ability for the [[Theme/List/Divine|Divine]], [[Theme/List/Primal|Primal]] and [[Theme/List/Occult|Occult]] themes. You use your [[Wisdom]] whenever a spell refers to your spellcasting ability. You are always proficient with your own spellcasting, where the bonus is [[Proficiency#Level-based_Proficiency_Bonus|level-based]]. | Wisdom is the spellcasting ability for the [[Theme/List/Divine|Divine]], [[Theme/List/Primal|Primal]] and [[Theme/List/Occult|Occult]] themes. You use your [[Wisdom]] whenever a spell refers to your spellcasting ability. You are always proficient with your own spellcasting, where the bonus is [[Proficiency#Level-based_Proficiency_Bonus|level-based]]. | ||
{{formula|Spellcasting modifier|your proficiency bonus + your Wisdom modifier}} | {{formula|Spellcasting modifier|your proficiency bonus + your Wisdom modifier}} | ||
Latest revision as of 17:45, 22 May 2025
Wisdom score describes a creature's, well, wisdom. It represents the general sensitivity and accuracy of a creature's intuition, perceptiveness and will.
A creature with high Wisdom have can pick up small details in their environment, like being able to pick up lies, read between the lines of meanings and in general having an accurate and strong gut feeling. Being mindful often describes a wise creature.
Low Wisdom describes a creature which is the opposite, having trouble detecting hidden meanings and predicting changes through intuition.
Instinctive Initiative
You add your Wisdom modifier when you roll Initiative at the beginning of every combat. Initiative determines the order of creatures' turns in combat, as described in the Combat chapter.
Passive Intuition
You add you Wisdom modifier to your passive intuition. Passive intuition represents your perception of your surroundings and general intuition in new situations and areas while exploring. More can be read about it in the rules of adventure chapter.
Spellcasting with Wisdom
Wisdom is the spellcasting ability for the Divine, Primal and Occult themes. You use your Wisdom whenever a spell refers to your spellcasting ability. You are always proficient with your own spellcasting, where the bonus is level-based.
- Spellcasting modifier = your proficiency bonus + your Wisdom modifier