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You utter a powerful word that transforms you into a fearsome horned devil ([[cornugon]]) for 60 seconds per [[caster level]].


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== Word of Changing Shape Stats ==
|+'''Word of Changing Stats'''
<br>
|-
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|'''[[Str]]'''
<td style="border-collapse: collapse; color: yellow; border: 1px solid gray;">Race</td>
|31
<td style="border-collapse: collapse; color: yellow; border: 1px solid gray;">Focus</td>
|-
<td style="border-collapse: collapse; color: yellow; border: 1px solid gray;">Offensive</td>
|'''[[Dex]]'''
<td style="border-collapse: collapse; color: yellow; border: 1px solid gray;">Defense</td>
|25
<td style="border-collapse: collapse; color: yellow; border: 1px solid gray;">Dmg</td>
|-
<td style="border-collapse: collapse; color: yellow; border: 1px solid gray;">STR</td>
|'''[[Con]]'''
<td style="border-collapse: collapse; color: yellow; border: 1px solid gray;">CON</td>
|25
<td style="border-collapse: collapse; color: yellow; border: 1px solid gray;">DEX</td>
|-
<td style="border-collapse: collapse; color: yellow; border: 1px solid gray;">Base AC</td>
|'''[[DR]]'''
|[[Damage_type#Acid|Acid]] 10, [[Damage_type#Cold|Cold]] 10
|-
|'''[[AC]]'''
|Base +16
|-
|'''[[SR]]'''
|28
|-
|'''[[Immunity]]'''
|[[Poison_(effect)|Poison]], [[Damage_type#Fire|Fire]], DR 10 / chaotic
|-
|'''Regeneration'''
|3
|-
|'''[[Natural_weapon|Natural Weapons]]'''
|Claw 2d6, Claw 2d6, Bite 2d8
|}


You can also turn into a Dryad, Gibbering Mouther, Goristro, Planetar and Slaad.
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<td style="border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;">Cornugon</td>
<td style="border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;">Defense</td>
<td style="border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;">Aligned</td>
<td style="border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;">10/Chaotic DR, Regen 3, Baatezu traits</td>
<td style="border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;">2d6 + 10</td>
<td style="border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;">30</td>
<td style="border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;">25</td>
<td style="border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;">25</td>
<td style="border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;">16</td>
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<td style=“border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;”>Dryad</td>
<td style=“border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;”>Offense (precision)</td>
<td style=“border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;”>Spear +4, +6 extra AB, Keen, Massive Criticals 2d6</td>
<td style=“border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;”>10/Lawful DR, Fey traits</td>
<td style=“border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;”>1d10 + 7 + 1d4</td>
<td style=“border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;”>21</td>
<td style=“border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;”>19</td>
<td style=“border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;”>25</td>
<td style=“border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;”>8</td>
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<td style=“border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;”>Gibbering Mouther</td>
<td style=“border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;”>Offense (effects)</td>
<td style=“border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;”>Flurry of Blows, AB +3, On Hit: Confusion</td>
<td style=“border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;”>10/Bludgeoning DR, Gibbering traits</td>
<td style=“border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;”>3d6 + 10</td>
<td style=“border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;”>30</td>
<td style=“border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;”>23</td>
<td style=“border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;”>21</td>
<td style=“border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;”>11</td>
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<td style=“border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;”>Goristro</td>
<td style=“border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;”>Offense (damage)</td>
<td style=“border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;”>Greataxe +4, Power Attack, Weapon Focus</td>
<td style=“border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;”>10/Lawful DR, Tanari traits</td>
<td style=“border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;”>1d12 + 12 + 1d6</td>
<td style=“border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;”>27</td>
<td style=“border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;”>25</td>
<td style=“border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;”>21</td>
<td style=“border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;”>7</td>
</tr>
 
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<td style=“border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;”>Planetar</td>
<td style=“border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;”>Defense</td>
<td style=“border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;”>Greatsword +4, Alchemical Silver, Aligned, Weapon Focus</td>
<td style=“border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;”>10/Evil DR, SR 30, Regen 4, Celestial traits</td>
<td style=“border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;”>2d6 + 7 + 1d4</td>
<td style=“border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;”>21</td>
<td style=“border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;”>25</td>
<td style=“border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;”>21</td>
<td style=“border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;”>15</td>
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<tr style="border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;">
<td style=“border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;”>Slaad</td>
<td style=“border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;”>Offense</td>
<td style=“border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;”>Aligned, Stun on Hit, +1 AB, Slaad Eggs</td>
<td style=“border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;”>10/Lawful, Regen 3, Slaad traits</td>
<td style=“border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;”>3d6 + 12</td>
<td style=“border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;”>25</td>
<td style=“border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;”>21</td>
<td style=“border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;”>23</td>
<td style=“border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid gray;”>12</td>
</tr>
 
</table>


==Gameplay Notes==
==Gameplay Notes==
*Glove/gauntlet properties DO NOT transfer to Warlock Polymorph forms (Hellspawned Grace, Spider nor Word of Changing).
*Changing into a form disables spellcasting and applies a 100% spell failure.
*Changing into a form disables spellcasting and applies a 100% spell failure.
*Spell focus feats listed in polymoph rules do not apply, granting '''no AC increase'''.
*Hideous Blow does work when shapechanged, but only if it is applied before changing shape.  
*Hideous Blow does work when shapechanged, but only if it is applied before changing shape.  
*Items merge by standard polymorph rules, AC is disabled the same, see: [[Polymorphing]]
*Items merge by standard polymorph rules, AC is disabled the same, see: [[Polymorphing]]
*[[Ability Focus - Invocations]] gives +1 AC and +1 AB when shapechanged.
*[[Ability Focus - Invocations]] gives +1 AC and +1 AB when changed.
*The [[Warlock]] cannot use combat feats such as [[Knockdown]], [[Improved_knockdown|Improved Knockdown]], and [[Whirlwind Attack]]. Mode activated from the modal bar ([[Hide]], [[Power_attack|Power Attack]], [[Flurry_of_blows|Flurry of Blows]], etc.) are still available, but NOT if used from the quick-slot bars (can only be used from the modal bar).  
*The [[Warlock]] cannot use combat feats such as [[Knockdown]], [[Improved_knockdown|Improved Knockdown]], and [[Whirlwind Attack]]. Mode activated from the modal bar ([[Hide]], [[Power_attack|Power Attack]], [[Flurry_of_blows|Flurry of Blows]], etc.) are still available, but NOT if used from the quick-slot bars (can only be used from the modal bar).  
*Note that the Warlock retains her mental stats ([[Intelligence|Int]], [[Wis]], and [[Cha]]) while shifted into this form. However, all racial modifiers, abilities and penalties are disabled.
*Note that the Warlock retains her mental stats ([[Intelligence|Int]], [[Wis]], and [[Cha]]) while shifted into this form. However, all racial modifiers, abilities and penalties are disabled.
*The Warlock is considered an Outsider while shifted, thus some spells will not work on her. Some enhancement spells must be cast before shifting (e.g.:[[Enlarge Person]]) and others from other party members (e.g.:[[Jagged Tooth]]).
*The Warlock is considered an Outsider while shifted, thus some spells will not work on her. Some enhancement spells must be cast before shifting (e.g.:[[Enlarge Person]]) and others from other party members (e.g.:[[Jagged Tooth]]).
==3.5E comparison==
This spell is used to turn a target into a Small (or smaller) animal, such as a [[chicken]] or [[toad]], rather than polymorph self.

Latest revision as of 22:47, 1 July 2022

Word of Changing
Spell Information
Spell level : Innate level: 5, Warlock: Dark
Components : None
Range : Personal
Duration : 1 min. * cLevel
10 Rounds(cLevel).
Spell resistance : No











Word of Changing Shape Stats


Race Focus Offensive Defense Dmg STR CON DEX Base AC
Cornugon Defense Aligned 10/Chaotic DR, Regen 3, Baatezu traits 2d6 + 10 30 25 25 16
Dryad Offense (precision) Spear +4, +6 extra AB, Keen, Massive Criticals 2d6 10/Lawful DR, Fey traits 1d10 + 7 + 1d4 21 19 25 8
Gibbering Mouther Offense (effects) Flurry of Blows, AB +3, On Hit: Confusion 10/Bludgeoning DR, Gibbering traits 3d6 + 10 30 23 21 11
Goristro Offense (damage) Greataxe +4, Power Attack, Weapon Focus 10/Lawful DR, Tanari traits 1d12 + 12 + 1d6 27 25 21 7
Planetar Defense Greatsword +4, Alchemical Silver, Aligned, Weapon Focus 10/Evil DR, SR 30, Regen 4, Celestial traits 2d6 + 7 + 1d4 21 25 21 15
Slaad Offense Aligned, Stun on Hit, +1 AB, Slaad Eggs 10/Lawful, Regen 3, Slaad traits 3d6 + 12 25 21 23 12

Gameplay Notes

  • Glove/gauntlet properties DO NOT transfer to Warlock Polymorph forms (Hellspawned Grace, Spider nor Word of Changing).
  • Changing into a form disables spellcasting and applies a 100% spell failure.
  • Spell focus feats listed in polymoph rules do not apply, granting no AC increase.
  • Hideous Blow does work when shapechanged, but only if it is applied before changing shape.
  • Items merge by standard polymorph rules, AC is disabled the same, see: Polymorphing
  • Ability Focus - Invocations gives +1 AC and +1 AB when changed.
  • The Warlock cannot use combat feats such as Knockdown, Improved Knockdown, and Whirlwind Attack. Mode activated from the modal bar (Hide, Power Attack, Flurry of Blows, etc.) are still available, but NOT if used from the quick-slot bars (can only be used from the modal bar).
  • Note that the Warlock retains her mental stats (Int, Wis, and Cha) while shifted into this form. However, all racial modifiers, abilities and penalties are disabled.
  • The Warlock is considered an Outsider while shifted, thus some spells will not work on her. Some enhancement spells must be cast before shifting (e.g.:Enlarge Person) and others from other party members (e.g.:Jagged Tooth).