# Identify Curse *(Identify)* > [!info] Spell Details > | | | > |---|---| > | **Level** | 1st | > | **School** | [[Divination]] | > | **Casting Time** | 1 Minute | > | **Range** | Touch | > | **Components** | V, S, M *(a pearl worth at least 100 gp and an incense censer burning incense worth at least 5 sp)* | > | **Duration** | Instantaneous | > | **Ritual** | ✅ Yes | > | **Classes** | Bard, Cleric, Paladin, Wizard | --- ## Description You choose one object that you must touch throughout the casting of the spell. If it is a magic item or some other magic-imbued object, you learn if a curse or curses affect it, if any. You learn the name of the curse or curses affecting it as well. If you instead touch a creature throughout the casting, you learn what curse or curses, if any, are currently affecting it and the name of said curse or curses. --- ## At Higher Levels This spell does not have an upcast effect.