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Sorcery was first introduced inThe Sims, where its Occults were called Witches. After that,Witchesmade a comeback inThe Sims 2andThe Sims 3. Finally,The Sims 4released Occults calledSpellcastersin the Realm of MagicExpansion Pack.
There are many ways to create a Spellcaster inThe Sims 4. Some can be done immediately, while others require time and patience. Having a Spellcaster in the family could create more intriguing gameplay due to their special interactions and abilities.

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How To Become A Spellcaster In The Sims 4
Currently, there are three methods to create a Spellcaster: CAS, inheritance, and Rite of Ascension. In Create A Sim (CAS), Simmers can customize their Sims in any shape or form they prefer. One of them is by creating a Spellcaster.
Simply click on the+iconto add a new Sim. Then, press on theAdd Occult Simoption and choose Spellcaster. Keep in mind thatthe Sims can’t practice Spells until they become Teens.

The second method is a bit time-consuming. It’s not a secret thatSims can have kids inThe Sims 4. However, something that may not be known is that, if one parent is an Occult, the kids might get the parent’s powers.
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There are two outcomes concerning Spellcasters. If one parent has powers, there’s a 50% chance that the kid will become one, whereas if both parents have powers, their child is guaranteed to be a Spellcaster.
The third and final method, Rite of Ascension, requires traveling through the Magical Portal inGlimmerbook.After arriving inThe Magic Realm, players need to seek one of the three Sages to perform the Rite of Ascension.

Simmers must complete a mission given by the Sage to become a Spellcaster. The three Sages are:
First, become acquaintances with one Sage, then selectAsk How to Use Magicfrom the Friendly Category. The Sage will offer players a Potion, which allows them to view hidden creatures calledMagical Motesfor a specific period.

They’re small, purple, glowing orbs that float outside the Magic HQ. It’s pretty hard to miss them. After collecting seven Motes, Simmers will have to give it to any Sage,and they’ll become a Spellcaster.
If by any chance players don’t want to be a Spellscaster anymore, they can always ask a Sage to perform theRite of Dissolution. This will revert their Sim back to normal.

Spellcasters Ranks
Every time players level up their rank, they can learn more advanced Spells and Potions. There are six ranks:
There are many ways to gain EXP to rise in ranks:

Practicing Spells can be done by a Wand or hands. Potions require a cauldron, whichcan be bought fromBuy Mode. As for the Wands, Tomes, Brooms, and Familiars, they can be purchased by heading to Caster’s Alley through one of the Portals in the Magic HQ. Additionally, by clicking on a library in the HQ and pickingSearch For Tomes, Simmers won’t only find Tomes but sometimes a rare Familiar.
Abilities And Powers
Players will be able to teach their Sims 24 Spells and 15 Potions. These Spells are divided between three Schools; Practical, Mischief, and Untamed. They can also learn Alchemy for Potion making. Here’s a list of all Spells and Potions inThe Sims 4:
Spells or Potions

Alchemy
If Simmers wish to know how many Spells and Potions they have mastered, they can check their Sim’s Spellbook. Click on a Sim and select theMagic CategorythenOpen Spellbook.
The Sims 4is available now for PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.
