---
name: Ghoulish Cravings
alias: Ghoulish Cravings
tags:
  - pf2e/spell
  - pf2e/spell/level_2
  - pf2e/school/necromancy
  - pf2e/spelltype/save
  - pf2e/tradition/divine
  - pf2e/tradition/occult
level: 2
school: necromancy
type: save
traditions: [divine, occult]
time: 2 actions
pf2etime: "*⬺{ .Pathfinder }*"
range: touch
target: 1 creature
source: "Pathfinder Core Rulebook"
save: fortitude
basic: false
traits:
  - common
  - disease
  - evil
  - necromancy
components:
  - somatic
  - verbal
---
# `=this.name`
==disease== | ==evil== | ==necromancy==

*Source* `=this.source`  
**Traditions** `=this.traditions`  
**Cast** `=this.time` | `=this.components`  
**Range** `=this.range`; **Targets** `=this.target`  
**Saving Throw** `=this.save`  
***
You touch the target to afflict it with ghoul fever, infesting it with hunger and a steadily decreasing connection to positive energy; the target must attempt a Fortitude save.  
**Critical Success** The target is unaffected.  
**Success** The target is afflicted with ghoul fever at stage 1.  
**Failure** The target is afflicted with ghoul fever at stage 2.  
**Critical Failure** The target is afflicted with ghoul fever at stage 3.  


**Ghoul Fever (disease) Level 3**  

Stage 1 carrier with no ill effects (1 day)  
Stage 2 3d8 negative damage and the creature regains half as many Hit Points from all healing (1 day)  
Stage 3 as stage 2 (1 day)  
Stage 4 3d8 negative damage and the creature gains no benefit from healing (1 day)  
Stage 5 as stage 4 (1 day)  
Stage 6 the creature dies and rises as a ghoul at the next midnight  
