# CASTERLEVEL (Data: classes.lst)

## Status

None

## Syntax

`BONUS:CASTERLEVEL|x|y`

## Parameters

- x: Text (Class name)
- y: Number (Number to add class level)

*** Added 5.4

## What it does

- Each spellcasting class should have a CASTERLEVEL bonus associated with it.
- If no CASTERLEVEL bonus is present for a spell casting class, it will default to class level.
- This tag is listed here for this specific use but it is a Global tag and has wider uses including raising the caster level of racial spells. See the BONUS:CASTERLEVEL entry in Global tags for more information.

## Example

`BONUS:CASTERLEVEL|Wizard|CL`

Sets the Wizard’s spell caster level to his class level.

`BONUS:CASTERLEVEL|Paladin|CL/2|PRECLASSLEVEL:Paladin=4`

Sets the Paladin’s spell caster level to half his class level after he reaches level 4.

## Where it is used

Class Level Line.

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