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Spellcraft

Identify spells as they are cast, decipher magical writing, and recognize magic items and effects.

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Spellcraft
Ability
Intelligence
Trained Only
Yes
Armor Check Penalty
No
Source
Pathfinder Core Rulebook
Tags
intelligence trained-only magic knowledge
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Classes with this Skill
Alchemist Bard Cleric Druid Inquisitor Magus Oracle Paladin Ranger Sorcerer Summoner Witch Wizard