Changes: Hordes of the Underdark

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Hordes of the Underdark (HotU) is the second of the official expansion packs.

HotU adds a new campaign which continues the story from SoU, epic rules, Whip and Dwarven waraxe weapons, as well as the content listed below.

* = Also available in Shadows of Undrentide.

** = Removed from game prior to publication.

New Skills, Feats and Prestige Classes

Skills	Feats	Epic Feats	Prestige Classes
Appraise* Bluff Craft Armor Craft Trap* Craft Weapon Intimidate Tumble*	Arcane Defense* Artist* Blind Fight* Blooded* Brew Potion Bullheaded* Circle Kick* Courteous Magocracy* Craft Wand Curse Song Dirty Fighting* Divine Might* Divine Shield* Expertise* Extra Music* Extra Stunning Attacks* Great Cleave* Greater Spell Focus* Greater Spell Penetration* Improved Expertise* Improved Initiative* Lingering Song* Luck of Heroes* Rapid Reload* Resist Disease* Resist Poison* Resist Energy* Scribe Scroll Silver Palm* Snake Blood* Spring Attack* Stealthy* Strong Soul* Thug* Whirlwind Attack Zen Archery*	Armor Skin Automatic Quicken Spell Automatic Silent Spell Automatic Still Spell Bane of Enemies Blinding Speed Construct Shape Devastating Critical Dragon Shape Epic Energy Resistance Epic Damage Reduction Epic Dodge Epic Fiendish Servant Epic Fortitude Epic Prowess Epic Reflexes Epic Reputation Epic Skill Focus Epic Shadowlord Epic Spell Focus Epic Spell Penetration Epic Spell: Dragon Knight Epic Spell: Epic Mage Armor Epic Spell: Epic Warding Epic Spell: Greater Ruin Epic Spell: Hellball Epic Spell: Mummy Dust Epic Toughness Epic Weapon Focus Epic Weapon Specialization Epic Will Great Charisma Great Constitution Great Dexterity Great Intelligence Great Strength Great Wisdom Improved Combat Casting Improved Ki Strike 4,5 Improved Sneak Attack Improved Spell Resistance Improved Stunning Fist Improved Whirlwind Attack Lasting Inspiration Mighty Rage Outsider Shape Overwhelming Critical Perfect Health Planar Turning Self Concealment Superior Initiative Terrifying Rage Thundering Rage Undead Shape	Champion of Torm Dwarven Defender Pale Master Red Dragon Disciple Shifter Weapon Master

New Spells

Level	Bard	Cleric	Druid	Paladin	Ranger	Sorcerer/ Wizard
0th	Flare*	Inflict minor wounds*	Flare*			Flare* Acid splash* Electric jolt*
1st	Amplify* Balagarn's iron horn* Magic weapon	Bane* Divine favor* Endure elements* Entropic shield* Inflict light wounds* Magic weapon Shield of faith*	Camouflage* Magic fang*	Bless weapon Deafening clang Divine favor* Endure elements*	Camouflage* Magic fang*	Expeditious retreat* Horizikaul's boom Ice dagger Ironguts Magic weapon Shelgarn's persistent blade Shield* True strike*
2nd	Cloud of bewilderment	Inflict moderate wounds* Stone bones	Blood frenzy* One with the land*	Aura of glory*	One with the land*	Balagarn's iron horn* Cloud of bewilderment Combust Continual flame* Death armor Flame weapon Gedlee's electric loop Stone bones Tasha's hideous laughter*
3rd	Greater magic weapon Keen edge Wounding whispers*	Continual flame* Darkfire Glyph of warding Inflict serious wounds* Magic vestment	Greater magic fang* Healing sting Infestation of maggots Quillfire* Spike growth*		Blade thirst Greater magic fang*	Displacement* Greater magic weapon Gust of wind* Keen edge Mestil's acid breath Scintillating sphere
4th		Inflict critical wounds* Greater magic weapon	Mass camouflage*	Holy sword	Mass camouflage*	Isaac's lesser missile storm*
5th		Battletide Circle of doom* Evil blight** Monstrous regeneration	Inferno* Owl's insight* Vine mine			Ball lightning Bigby's interposing hand* Firebrand* Mestil's acid sheath
6th	Dirge*	Banishment* Greater sanctuary* Planar ally* Undeath to death	Crumble Drown*			Bigby's forceful hand* Evil blight** Isaac's greater missile storm* Undeath to death
7th			Stonehold			Bigby's grasping hand* Banishment* Great thunderclap
8th		Earthquake*	Bombardment* Sunburst*			Bigby's clenched fist* Blackstaff Greater sanctuary* Sunburst*
9th		Undeath's eternal foe*	Earthquake*			Bigby's crushing hand* Black blade of disaster Tide of battle**
Epic	Mummy Dust Dragon Knight Greater Ruin Hellball Epic Mage Armor Epic Warding	Mummy Dust Dragon Knight Greater Ruin Hellball	Mummy Dust Dragon Knight Greater Ruin Hellball			Mummy Dust Dragon Knight Greater Ruin Hellball Epic Mage Armor Epic Warding

External resources

BioWare official website

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   |0th
   |[[Flare]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
-  |[[Inflict Minor Wounds]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
+  |[[Inflict minor wounds]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
   |[[Flare]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
   |&nbsp;
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 [[Flare]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
 [[Acid splash]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
-[[Electric Jolt]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
+[[Electric jolt]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
  |-
   |1st
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 [[Amplify]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
 [[Balagarn's iron horn]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
-[[Magic Weapon]]
+[[Magic weapon]]
   |
 [[Bane]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
-[[Divine Favor]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
+[[Divine favor]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
-[[Endure Elements]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
+[[Endure elements]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
-[[Entropic Shield]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
+[[Entropic shield]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
-[[Inflict Light Wounds]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
+[[Inflict light wounds]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
-[[Magic Weapon]]<br />
+[[Magic weapon]]<br />
-[[Shield of Faith]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
+[[Shield of faith]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
   |
 [[Camouflage]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
-[[Magic Fang]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
+[[Magic fang]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
   |
-[[Bless Weapon]]<br />
+[[Bless weapon]]<br />
-[[Deafening Clang]]<br />
+[[Deafening clang]]<br />
-[[Divine Favor]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
+[[Divine favor]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
-[[Endure Elements]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
+[[Endure elements]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
   |
 [[Camouflage]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
-[[Magic Fang]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
+[[Magic fang]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
   |
-[[Expeditious Retreat]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
+[[Expeditious retreat]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
-[[Horizikaul's Boom]]<br />
+[[Horizikaul's boom]]<br />
-[[Ice Dagger]]<br />
+[[Ice dagger]]<br />
-[[Iron Guts]]<br />
+[[Ironguts]]<br />
-[[Magic Weapon]]<br />
+[[Magic weapon]]<br />
-[[Shelgarn's Persistent Blade]]<br />
+[[Shelgarn's persistent blade]]<br />
 [[Shield (spell)|Shield]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
-[[True Strike]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
+[[True strike]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
  |-
   |2nd
-  |[[Cloud of Bewilderment]]
+  |[[Cloud of bewilderment]]
   |
-[[Inflict Moderate Wounds]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
+[[Inflict moderate wounds]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
-[[Stone Bones]]
+[[Stone bones]]
   |
-[[Blood Frenzy]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
+[[Blood frenzy]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
-[[One with the Land]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
+[[One with the land]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
-  |[[Aura of Glory]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
+  |[[Aura of glory]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
-  |[[One with the Land]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
+  |[[One with the land]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
   |
 [[Balagarn's iron horn]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
-[[Cloud of Bewilderment]]<br />
+[[Cloud of bewilderment]]<br />
 [[Combust]]<br />
-[[Continual Flame]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
+[[Continual flame]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
-[[Death Armor]]<br />
+[[Death armor]]<br />
-[[Flame Weapon]]<br />
+[[Flame weapon]]<br />
-[[Gedlee's Electric Loop]]<br />
+[[Gedlee's electric loop]]<br />
-[[Stone Bones]]<br />
+[[Stone bones]]<br />
-[[Tasha's Hideous Laughter]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
+[[Tasha's hideous laughter]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
  |-
   |3rd
   |
-[[Greater Magic Weapon]]<br />
+[[Greater magic weapon]]<br />
-[[Keen Edge]]<br />
+[[Keen edge]]<br />
-[[Wounding Whispers]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
+[[Wounding whispers]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
   |
-[[Continual Flame]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
+[[Continual flame]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
 [[Darkfire]]<br />
-[[Glyph of Warding]]<br />
+[[Glyph of warding]]<br />
-[[Inflict Serious Wounds (spell)|Inflict Serious Wounds]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
+[[Inflict serious wounds (spell)|Inflict serious wounds]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
-[[Magic Vestment]]
+[[Magic vestment]]
   |
-[[Greater Magic Fang]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
+[[Greater magic fang]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
-[[Healing Sting]]<br />
+[[Healing sting]]<br />
-[[Infestation of Maggots]]<br />
+[[Infestation of maggots]]<br />
 [[Quillfire]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
-[[Spike Growth]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
+[[Spike growth]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
   |&nbsp;
   |
-[[Blade Thirst]]<br />
+[[Blade thirst]]<br />
-[[Greater Magic Fang]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
+[[Greater magic fang]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
   |
 [[Displacement]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
-[[Greater Magic Weapon]]<br />
+[[Greater magic weapon]]<br />
-[[Gust of Wind]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
+[[Gust of wind]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
-[[Keen Edge]]<br />
+[[Keen edge]]<br />
-[[Mestil's Acid Breath]]<br />
+[[Mestil's acid breath]]<br />
-[[Scintillating Sphere]]
+[[Scintillating sphere]]
  |-
   |4th
   |&nbsp;
   |
-[[Inflict Critical Wounds (spell)|Inflict Critical Wounds]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
+[[Inflict critical wounds (spell)|Inflict critical wounds]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
-[[Greater Magic Weapon]]
+[[Greater magic weapon]]
-  |[[Mass Camouflage]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
+  |[[Mass camouflage]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
-  |[[Holy Sword]]
+  |[[Holy sword]]
-  |[[Mass Camouflage]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
+  |[[Mass camouflage]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
-  |[[Isaac's Lesser Missile Storm]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
+  |[[Isaac's lesser missile storm]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
  |-
   |5th
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   |
 [[Battletide]]<br />
-[[Circle of Doom]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
+[[Circle of doom]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
-[[Evil Blight]]<nowiki>**</nowiki><br />
+[[Evil blight]]<nowiki>**</nowiki><br />
-[[Monstrous Regeneration]]
+[[Monstrous regeneration]]
   |
 [[Inferno]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
-[[Owl's Insight]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
+[[Owl's insight]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
-[[Vine Mine]]
+[[Vine mine]]
   |&nbsp;
   |&nbsp;
   |
 [[Ball lightning]]<br />
-[[Bigby's Interposing Hand]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
+[[Bigby's interposing hand]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
 [[Firebrand]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
-[[Mestil's Acid Sheath]]
+[[Mestil's acid sheath]]
  |-
   |6th
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   |
 [[Banishment]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
-[[Greater Sanctuary]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
+[[Greater sanctuary]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
-[[Planar Ally]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
+[[Planar ally]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
-[[Undeath to Death]]
+[[Undeath to death]]
   |
 [[Crumble]]<br />
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   |&nbsp;
   |
-[[Bigby's Forceful Hand]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
+[[Bigby's forceful hand]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
-[[Evil Blight]]<nowiki>**</nowiki><br />
+[[Evil blight]]<nowiki>**</nowiki><br />
-[[Isaac's Greater Missile Storm]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
+[[Isaac's greater missile storm]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
-[[Undeath to Death]]
+[[Undeath to death]]
  |-
   |7th
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   |&nbsp;
   |
-[[Bigby's Grasping Hand]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
+[[Bigby's grasping hand]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
 [[Banishment]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
-[[Great Thunderclap]]
+[[Great thunderclap]]
  |-
   |8th
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 [[Bigby's clenched fist]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
 [[Blackstaff]]<br />
-[[Greater Sanctuary]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
+[[Greater sanctuary]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
 [[Sunburst]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
  |-
   |9th
   |&nbsp;
-  |[[Undeath's Eternal Foe]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
+  |[[Undeath's eternal foe]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
   |[[Earthquake]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
   |&nbsp;
   |&nbsp;
   |
-[[Bigby's Crushing Hand]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
+[[Bigby's crushing hand]]<nowiki>*</nowiki><br />
-[[Black Blade of Disaster]]<br />
+[[Black blade of disaster]]<br />
-[[Tide of Battle]]<nowiki>**</nowiki>
+[[Tide of battle]]<nowiki>**</nowiki>
  |-
   |Epic