Kadavrus the Defiler

Kadavrus the Defiler
Kadavrus the Defiler
Location(s)	The Fetid Pool
Quest(s)	A Dirty Job
Resistance(s)	Resists Lightning Damage
Modifier(s)	Raises Undead

Kadavrus the Defiler is a unique necromancer located in The Fetid Pool. Defeating him is the part of the quest A Dirty Job. Kadavrus the Defiler can resurrect nearby undead monsters; within the Fetid Pool, these are Zombies and Bone Rhoas.

Lore

Kadavrus was a historical figure in Wraeclast, usually referred to by the title "Surgeon to the Umbra". Shavronne's RevelationShavronne's Revelation
Moonstone RingRequires Level 30+(15-25) to maximum Energy Shield+(60-75) to Intelligence
Right ring slot: You cannot Regenerate Mana
Right ring slot: Regenerate 6% of Energy Shield per second
Right ring slot: +250 to maximum Mana
Left ring slot: You cannot Recharge or Regenerate Energy Shield
Left ring slot: Regenerate 40 Mana per Second
Left ring slot: +250 to maximum Energy Shield"Shavronne held Sanity in her right
hand and Revelation in her left.
Brutus chose the left hand."
- Kadavrus, Surgeon to the Umbra's flavour text indicates his association with Shavronne, and had knowledge of Shavronne's transformation of Brutus.

Kadavrus is also mentioned in the flavour text of From DustFrom Dust
Cobalt JewelLimited to: 1Summon 4 additional Skeletons with Summon Skeletons
+1 second to Summon Skeleton Cooldown"Would you leave an orchard of apples to rot unharvested?
A cemetery is no different."
-Kadavrus, Surgeon to the UmbraPlace into an allocated Jewel Socket on the Passive Skill Tree. Right click to remove from the Socket., Violent DeadViolent Dead
Cobalt JewelLimited to: 2
Radius: MediumMinions deal (10-15)% increased Damage
With at least 40 Intelligence in Radius, Raised
Zombies' Slam Attack has 100% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate
With at least 40 Intelligence in Radius, Raised Zombies' Slam
Attack deals 30% increased Damage"Rage, malice, hunger - some traits are more easily carried across the barrier of death."
- Kadavrus, Surgeon to the UmbraPlace into an allocated Jewel Socket on the Passive Skill Tree. Right click to remove from the Socket., and Femurs of the SaintsFemurs of the Saints
Primordial StaffStaff
Physical Damage: 55-165
Critical Strike Chance: 6.20%
Attacks per Second: 1.15
Weapon Range: 1.3 metresRequires Level 58, 99 Str, 99 Int+18% Chance to Block Attack Damage while wielding a Staff+2 to Level of Socketed Minion Gems
Minions deal (60-80)% increased Damage
+1% Chance to Block Attack Damage per Summoned Skeleton
2% increased Attack and Cast Speed per Summoned Raging Spirit
Regenerate 0.6% of Life per second for each Raised Zombie
30% increased Mana Regeneration Rate per Raised Spectre"They spent a lifetime in the service of God,
only to spend eternity in the service of me."
- Kadavrus, Surgeon to the Umbra alongside his affinity for necromancy.

Gallery

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  Kadavrus with his flock of reanimated rhoa

See also

• Sawbones - another unique necromancer of Act 1