Animist

All archetypes

You have established a relationship with a spiritual entity known as an apparition, unlocking the ability to use animistic magic.

Animist Dedication Feat 2

  • archetype
  • dedication
  • multiclass

Prerequisites Wisdom +2


You have formed a bond with an apparition and can cast divine spells. Choose a single apparition from those available to the animist. You become bound to that apparition and can attune to it each day during your daily preparations to become trained in its apparition skills. If you are 8th level, you are expert in its apparition skills while attuned to it, and if you are 16th level, you are a master in its apparition skills while attuned to it. You can spend 1 day of downtime ending your relationship with this apparition and bonding to a new one.

You gain the Cast a Spell activity. You can prepare two common cantrips each day from the divine spell list or any other divine cantrips you have access to, including the cantrip listed in your apparition's apparition spells. You're trained in the spell attack modifier and spell DC statistics. Your key spellcasting attribute for animist archetype spells is Wisdom, and they are divine animist spells.

Source: Pathfinder War of Immortals

Basic Animist Spellcasting Feat 4

  • archetype

You gain the basic spellcasting benefits as a prepared divine caster. In addition to standard divine tradition spells, you can prepare your bonded apparition's apparition spells in your spell slots of the appropriate level from the animist archetype.


Source: Pathfinder War of Immortals

Spiritual Awakening Feat 4

  • archetype

You gain a 1st- or 2nd-level animist feat.


Source: Pathfinder War of Immortals

Animist's Power Feat 6

  • archetype

You gain one animist feat. For the purpose of meeting its prerequisites, your animist level is equal to half your character level. You can't use this feat to gain animist feats with the wandering trait.


Special You can select this feat more than once. Each time you select it, you gain another animist feat.


Source: Pathfinder War of Immortals

Apparition Magic Feat 8

  • archetype

You can cast more divine spells each day. You gain 1 additional spell slot from animist archetype feats for each spell rank other than your two highest animist spell slots. These additional slots can only be used to prepare spells from your apparition's apparition spells.


Source: Pathfinder War of Immortals

Expert Animist Spellcasting Feat 12

  • archetype

You gain the expert spellcasting benefits as a prepared divine caster.


Source: Pathfinder War of Immortals

Master Animist Spellcasting Feat 18

  • archetype

You gain the master spellcasting benefits as a prepared divine caster.


Source: Pathfinder War of Immortals

Animist Feats