The Evil Dungeon Master's AD&D Universe

AD&D - Gem of Seeing vs True Seeing Spell

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Today's podcast discusses the differences between the Gem of Seeing from the Dungeon Master’s Guide and the True Seeing spell from the Player’s Handbook and the in AD&D.

Highlights

  • 📖 True Seeing is a 5th level cleric spell allowing perception of true forms.
  • 🔮 The Gem of Seeing is a magic item that detects hidden things but has limitations.
  • 👁️ True Seeing reveals secret doors, illusions, and auras of creatures.
  • ⏳ True Seeing lasts one round per caster level; Gem requires time to scan.
  • ⚖️ True Seeing reveals disguises, while the Gem does not.
  • 🎲 Gem of Seeing has a 5% chance of causing hallucinations.
  • 🙌 True Seeing is often underutilized despite its powerful effects.
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