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Power Word Blind

School enchantment (compulsion) [mind-affecting]; Level sorcerer/wizard 7

Casting Time 1 standard action

Components V

Range close (25 ft. + 5 ft./2 levels)

Target one creature with 200 hp or less

Duration see text

Saving Throw none; Spell Resistance yes

You utter a single word of power that causes a creature to become blinded, whether the creature can hear the word or not. The duration of the spell depends on the target's current hit point total. Any creature that currently has 201 or more hit points is unaffected.

Hit PointsDuration
50 or lessPermanent
51–1001d4+1 minutes
101–2001d4+1 rounds