Death Magic skills

This skill may be earned from a quest. See skill information for details.

Energy requirement

Health sacrifice requirement

Activation time

Recharge time

Death Magic

	Animate Bone Fiend	Spell. Exploit nearest corpse to animate a level 1...14 bone fiend. Bone fiends can attack at range.	25 3 5
			Core
	Animate Bone Horror	Spell. Exploit nearest corpse to animate a level 1...14 bone horror.	10 3 5
			Prophecies
	Animate Bone Minions	Spell. Exploit nearest corpse to animate two level 0...10 bone minions.	15 3 5
			Core
	Animate Flesh Golem	Elite Spell. Exploit nearest corpse to animate a level 3...21 Flesh Golem. The Flesh Golem leaves an exploitable corpse. You can have only one Flesh Golem at a time.	10 3 30
			Factions
	Animate Shambling Horror	Spell. Exploit nearest corpse to create a level 1...14 shambling horror. When the shambling horror dies, it is replaced by a level 0...12 jagged horror that causes Bleeding with each of its attacks.	15 3 25
			Nightfall
	Animate Vampiric Horror	Spell. Exploit nearest corpse to animate a level 1...14 Vampiric Horror. Whenever a Vampiric Horror you control deals damage, you gain the same amount of Health.	15 3 15
			Factions
	Aura of the Lich	Elite Enchantment Spell. All corpses within earshot are exploited and you animate a level 1...14 bone horror plus one for each corpse exploited in this way. For 5...37 seconds, your Death Magic attribute is increased by +1.	15 2 45
			Prophecies
	Bitter Chill	Spell. Target foe is struck for 15...51 cold damage. If that foe had more Health than you, Bitter Chill recharges instantly.	5 1 10
			Factions
	Blood of the Master	Spell. All of your undead allies are healed for 30...99. You sacrifice an additional 2% maximum Health per minion healed in this way.	5%+ 5 1 2
			Core
	Consume Corpse	Spell. Exploit a random target. You teleport to that corpse's location and gain 25...85 Health and 5...17 Energy.	10 1
			Prophecies
	Contagion	Elite Enchantment Spell. For 60 seconds, whenever you suffer from a new condition, all foes in the area suffer from that same condition and you sacrifice 10...6% maximum Health.	5 1 20
			Nightfall
	Dark Aura	Enchantment Spell. For 30 seconds, whenever target ally sacrifices Health, Dark Aura deals 5...41 shadow damage to adjacent foes, and you lose 5...17 Health.	10 1 10
			Core
	Death Nova	Enchantment Spell. For 30 seconds, if target ally dies, all adjacent foes take 26...85 damage and are Poisoned for 15 seconds.	5 2
			Core
	Deathly Chill	Spell. Target foe is struck for 5...41 cold damage. If that foe's Health is above 50%, you deal an additional 5...41 shadow damage.	10 1 5
			Prophecies
	Deathly Swarm	Spell. Deathly Swarm flies out slowly and strikes for 30...78 cold damage on up to three targets in the area.	10 2 6
			Core
	Discord	Elite Spell. If target foe is suffering from a condition and under the effect of a hex or an enchantment, that foe suffers 30...94 damage.	5 1 2
			Factions
	Feast for the Dead	Spell. Destroy target animated undead ally. All of your other animated undead allies are healed for 10...82 Health.	5 ¼ 10
			Nightfall
	Fetid Ground	Spell. Target foe is struck for 15...55 cold damage. If that foe is knocked down, that foe becomes Poisoned for 5...17 seconds.	5 ¾ 10
			Factions
	Infuse Condition	Enchantment Spell. For the next 15...51 seconds, whenever you receive a condition, that condition is transferred to your closest minion instead.	5 1 20
			Prophecies
	Jagged Bones	Elite Enchantment Spell. For 30 seconds, whenever target undead servant dies, it is replaced by a level 0...12 jagged horror that causes Bleeding with each of its attacks.	5 1 15
			Nightfall
	Malign Intervention	Hex Spell. For 5...17 seconds, target foe receives 20% less benefit from healing. If target foe dies while hexed with Malign Intervention, a level 1...14 masterless bone horror is summoned.	10 1 5
			Prophecies
	Necrotic Traversal	Spell. Exploit a random corpse. You teleport to that corpse's location and all nearby foes become Poisoned for 5...17 seconds.	5 ¾
			Prophecies
	Order of Undeath	Elite Spell. For 5 seconds, your minions deal +3...13 damage, but you lose 2% of your maximum Health whenever one of your minions hits with an attack.	10 1 5
			Nightfall
	Putrid Bile	Hex Spell. For 5...17 seconds, target foe suffers -1...3 Health degeneration. If that foe dies while under the effects of this hex, all nearby foes take 25...73 damage.	10 1 12
			Eye of the North
	Putrid Explosion	Spell. The corpse nearest your target explodes, sending out a shockwave that deals 24...101 damage to all nearby foes.	10 1 5
			Core
	Putrid Flesh	Spell. Destroy one of your target animated undead minions. All foes near that creature are Diseased for 5...13 seconds.	10 ¼
			Nightfall
	Rising Bile	Hex Spell. For 20 seconds, this hex does nothing. When Rising Bile ends, that foe and all foes in the area take 1...5 damage for each second Rising Bile was in effect.	10 1 20
			Factions
	Rotting Flesh	Spell. Target fleshy foe becomes Diseased for 10...22 seconds, slowly losing Health.	15 3 3
			Core
	Soul Feast	Spell. Exploit nearest corpse to gain 50...234 Health.	10 1
			Core
	Tainted Flesh	Elite Enchantment Spell. For 20...39 seconds, target ally is immune to disease, and anyone striking that ally in melee becomes Diseased for 3...13 seconds.	5 1
			Core
	Taste of Death	Spell. Steal up to 100...340 Health from target animated undead ally.	5 ¼
			Core
	Taste of Pain	Spell. If target foe is below 50% Health, you gain 30...126 Health.	5 ¼ 10
			Factions
	Toxic Chill	Elite Spell. Target foe is struck for 15...63 cold damage. If that foe is under the effects of a hex or enchantment, that foe becomes Poisoned for 10...22 seconds.	5 1 5
			Nightfall
	Verata's Aura	Enchantment Spell. All hostile animated undead in the area become bound to you. Verata's Aura ends after 120...264 seconds. When Verata's Aura ends, you lose your bond with any undead bound to you. (50% failure chance with Death Magic 4 or less.)	33% 15 ¾ 30
			Prophecies
	Verata's Gaze	Spell. If target hostile animated undead has a master, its bond to its master is broken, making it hostile to all other creatures. If it had no master, you become its master. (50% failure chance with Death Magic 4 or less.)	5 1 5
			Prophecies
	Verata's Sacrifice	Spell. For 5...9 seconds, your undead allies gain +10 Health regeneration. All conditions are removed from those allies and transferred to you. If this spell is successful and you have control of 3 or fewer minions, Verata's Sacrifice instantly recharges.	15% 10 2 60
			Prophecies
	Vile Miasma	Hex Spell. Target foe is struck for 10...54 cold damage. If suffering from a condition, that foe is hexed with Vile Miasma and suffers -1...4 Health degeneration for 10 seconds.	10 1 15
			Factions
	Vile Touch	Skill. Touch target foe to deal 20...56 damage.	10 ¾ 2
			Core
	Virulence	Elite Spell. If target foe was already suffering from a condition, that foe suffers from Disease, Poison, and Weakness for 3...13 seconds.	5 1 15
			Prophecies
	Well of Suffering	Well Spell. Exploit nearest corpse to create a Well of Suffering at its location. For 10...26 seconds, foes in that area suffer -1...5 Health degeneration.	10 1 10
			Prophecies
	Well of the Profane	Well Spell. Exploit nearest corpse to create a Well of the Profane at its location. For 8...18 seconds, foes in that area are stripped of all enchantments and cannot be the target of further enchantments. (50% failure chance with Death Magic 4 or less.)	25 3 10
			Core
	Withering Aura	Enchantment Spell. For 5...17 seconds, target ally's melee attacks cause Weakness for 5...17 seconds.	5 1 3
			Eye of the North