Necromancer (monster type)

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For other uses, see Necromancer (disambiguation).

Abilities

  • Raises Undead
  • Resists Lightning

Variations

Non-unique

Name Location Special Attributes
Necromancer The Lower Prison (Act 1), The Chamber of Sins Level 1 (Act 2), The Chamber of Sins Level 1 (Act 7) AddBuffToTargetNecromancer
Diabolist The Upper Prison Uses EnfeebleEnfeebleSpell, AoE, Duration, Curse, Hex
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (16-33) Mana
Cast Time: 0.50 sec
Requires Level 24Curses all targets in an area, reducing their accuracy and making them deal less damage.Base duration is (8.00-11.80) seconds
+(0-1) metre to radius
Cursed enemies have (10-19)% reduced Accuracy Rating
Cursed Normal or Magic enemies deal (15-29)% less Damage
Cursed Rare or Unique enemies deal (9-18)% less Damage

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
(1-20)% increased Curse Duration
Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
Sin Lord The Chamber of Sins Level 2 Uses ConductivityConductivitySpell, AoE, Duration, Lightning, Curse, Hex
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (24-50) Mana
Cast Time: 0.50 sec
AoE Radius: 22
Requires Level 24Curses all targets in an area, lowering their lightning resistance and giving them a chance to be shocked when hit.Base duration is (8.00-11.80) seconds
+(0-1) metre to radius
Cursed enemies have -(17-36)% to Lightning Resistance
Hits against Cursed Enemies have +25% chance to Shock

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
Shocks on Cursed enemies have (1-20)% increased Duration
Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
Defiler The Crypt Level 2 Uses Elemental WeaknessElemental WeaknessSpell, AoE, Duration, Curse, Hex
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (16-33) Mana
Cast Time: 0.50 sec
AoE Radius: 22
Requires Level 24Curses all targets in an area, lowering their elemental resistances.Base duration is (8.00-11.80) seconds
+(0-1) metre to radius
Cursed enemies have -(15-30)% to Elemental Resistances

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
(1-20)% increased Duration of Elemental Ailments on Cursed enemies
Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
Ash Prophet The Caverns, The Crematorium, The Lower Prison (Act 6) Uses FlammabilityFlammabilitySpell, AoE, Duration, Fire, Curse, Hex
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (24-50) Mana
Cast Time: 0.50 sec
AoE Radius: 22
Requires Level 24Curses all targets in an area, lowering their fire resistance and giving them a chance to be ignited when hit.Base duration is (8.00-11.80) seconds
+(0-1) metre to radius
Cursed enemies have -(17-36)% to Fire Resistance
Hits against Cursed Enemies have +25% chance to Ignite

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
Ignite on Cursed enemies has (1-20)% increased Duration
Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
Death Bishop The Catacombs Uses FrostbiteFrostbiteSpell, AoE, Duration, Cold, Curse, Hex
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (24-50) Mana
Cast Time: 0.50 sec
AoE Radius: 22
Requires Level 24Curses all targets in an area, lowering their cold resistance and giving them a chance to be frozen when hit.Base duration is (8.00-11.80) seconds
+(0-1) metre to radius
Cursed enemies have -(17-36)% to Cold Resistance
Hits against Cursed Enemies have +25% chance to Freeze

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
Freezes on Cursed enemies have (1-20)% increased Duration
Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
Sin Master Uses Elemental WeaknessElemental WeaknessSpell, AoE, Duration, Curse, Hex
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (16-33) Mana
Cast Time: 0.50 sec
AoE Radius: 22
Requires Level 24Curses all targets in an area, lowering their elemental resistances.Base duration is (8.00-11.80) seconds
+(0-1) metre to radius
Cursed enemies have -(15-30)% to Elemental Resistances

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
(1-20)% increased Duration of Elemental Ailments on Cursed enemies
Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
Necromancer The Coward's TrialThe Coward's Trial
Cursed Crypt Map
Map Level: 74
Map Tier: 7
Guild Character: Å
Contains waves of Monsters
Contains additional waves of Undead Monsters
<0 to 7 random additional waves modifiers>
For his sins he was hunted in his sleep,
judgement wrought of twisted nightmare.
The Coward bound his dreams to stone, awaiting
another to walk the path of true atonement.
Travel to this Map by using it in a personal Map Device. Maps can only be used once.
EnfeebleEnfeebleSpell, AoE, Duration, Curse, Hex
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (16-33) Mana
Cast Time: 0.50 sec
Requires Level 24Curses all targets in an area, reducing their accuracy and making them deal less damage.Base duration is (8.00-11.80) seconds
+(0-1) metre to radius
Cursed enemies have (10-19)% reduced Accuracy Rating
Cursed Normal or Magic enemies deal (15-29)% less Damage
Cursed Rare or Unique enemies deal (9-18)% less Damage

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
(1-20)% increased Curse Duration
Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
or VulnerabilityVulnerabilitySpell, AoE, Duration, Curse, Physical, Hex
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (16-33) Mana
Cast Time: 0.50 sec
AoE Radius: 22
Requires Level 24Curse all targets in an area, causing them to take increased physical damage. Attacks against the cursed enemies have a chance to inflict bleeding.Base duration is (8.00-11.80) seconds
+(0-1) metre to radius
Cursed enemies take (15-30)% increased Physical Damage
Attacks Hits against Cursed Enemies have 25% chance to inflict Bleeding

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
(1-20)% increased Duration of Bleeding on Cursed Enemies
Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
or Temporal ChainsTemporal ChainsSpell, AoE, Duration, Curse, Hex
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (16-33) Mana
Cast Time: 0.50 sec
Requires Level 24Curses all enemies in an area, lowering their action speed and making other effects on them expire more slowly.Base duration is (5.00-8.80) seconds
+(0-1) metre to radius
50% less Effect of Curse against Players
Cursed Normal and Magic Enemies have (15-29)% less Action Speed
Other effects on Cursed enemies expire 25% slower
Cursed Rare and Unique Enemies have (9-18)% less Action Speed

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
(1-20)% increased Curse Duration
Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.

Removed monsters

Name Location Special Attributes
Necromancer The Crypt Level 1 Uses Projectile WeaknessSniper's MarkSpell, Curse, Mark
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (16-33) Mana
Cast Time: 0.50 sec
Requires Level 4Curses a single enemy, increasing the damage they take from projectiles, and making projectiles split when hitting them, to hit other targets around them. You can only have one Mark at a time.Cursed enemies take (10-35)% increased Damage from Projectile Hits
Projectiles which Hit Cursed Enemies Split towards (2-4) additional targets

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
Cursed enemies take (0.25-5)% increased Damage from Projectile Hits
Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.

Uniques

Name Location Special Attributes
Kadavrus the Defiler The Fetid Pool Raises Undead, Resists Lightning
Sawbones The Upper Prison Raises Undead, Resists Lightning, Casts Summon SkeletonsSummon SkeletonsSpell, Minion, Duration
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (5-16) Mana
Cast Time: 0.50 sec
Requires Level 10Summon Skeleton Warrior minions at the targeted location. They use a melee attack and die after a duration. If made aggressive, Skeleton Warriors will also dash towards nearby enemies.Maximum (5-7) Summoned Skeletons
Base duration is 20.00 seconds
Summons (2-3) Skeleton Warriors

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
+(0.05-1) to Maximum Summoned Skeletons
Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
Corpsestitch Invasion Boss Raises Undead, Resists Elemental, Resists Chaos, casts Cold SnapCold SnapSpell, AoE, Cold, Duration
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (11-28) Mana
Cooldown Time: 3.00 sec
Can Store 1 Use(s)
Cast Time: 0.85 sec
Critical Strike Chance: 6.00%
Effectiveness of Added Damage: 320%
AoE Radius: 16
Requires Level 16Creates a sudden burst of cold in a targeted area, damaging enemies. Also creates an expanding area which is filled with chilled ground, and deals cold damage over time to enemies. Enemies that die while in the area have a chance to grant Frenzy Charges. The cooldown can be bypassed by expending a Frenzy Charge.Deals (34-1440) to (51-2160) Cold Damage
Base duration is 5.00 seconds
Deals (28.7-1895.4) Base Cold Damage per second
Modifiers to Spell Damage apply to this Skill's Damage Over Time effect
Burst Base radius is 1.5 metres
Chilled Ground Base initial radius is 1.5 metres
Chilled Ground Base final radius is 3 metres
25% chance to gain a Frenzy Charge when an Enemy Dies while in this Skill's Area

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
(1-20)% more Effect of Chill
Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
, Lightning WarpLightning WarpSpell, AoE, Duration, Movement, Lightning, Travel
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (9-26) Mana
Cast Time: 0.70 sec
Critical Strike Chance: 5.00%
Effectiveness of Added Damage: 90%
AoE Radius: 16
Requires Level 10Waits for a duration before teleporting to a targeted destination, with the duration based on the distance and your movement speed. When the teleport occurs, lightning damage is dealt to the area around both where the player was and where they teleported to. Casting again will queue up multiple teleportations to occur in sequence.Deals (1-51) to (19-965) Lightning Damage
+(0-0.4) metres to radius
(30-49)% reduced Duration
Can queue up to 50 uses

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
(1-20)% increased Cast Speed
Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
, DesecrateDesecrateSpell, AoE, Duration, Chaos
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (11-26) Mana
Cast Time: 0.60 sec
Requires Level 16Desecrates the ground, summoning corpses and dealing chaos damage to all enemies in the area. The corpses will be chosen from the monsters in the current area and any Spectres that have existed in this instance.Deals (8.2-294) Base Chaos Damage per second
Base duration is 4.00 seconds
Spawns 5 corpses
Spawns corpses up to Level (20-100)
Maximum of 10 corpses allowed

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
(1-20)% increased Cast Speed
Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
, Summon SkeletonsSummon SkeletonsSpell, Minion, Duration
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (5-16) Mana
Cast Time: 0.50 sec
Requires Level 10Summon Skeleton Warrior minions at the targeted location. They use a melee attack and die after a duration. If made aggressive, Skeleton Warriors will also dash towards nearby enemies.Maximum (5-7) Summoned Skeletons
Base duration is 20.00 seconds
Summons (2-3) Skeleton Warriors

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
+(0.05-1) to Maximum Summoned Skeletons
Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
, Flesh OfferingFlesh OfferingMinion, Spell, Duration
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (16-33) Mana
Cast Time: 1.00 sec
Requires Level 12Consumes a corpse, which temporarily empowers your minions with swiftness. The skill consumes other nearby corpses, increasing the duration for each corpse consumed.Base duration is 5.00 seconds
Additional 1.00 seconds Base Duration per extra corpse Consumed
Grants Minions (20-30)% increased Attack Speed
Grants Minions (20-30)% increased Cast Speed
Grants Minions (20-29)% increased Movement Speed

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
(0.5-10)% increased Effect of Offering
Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
, VulnerabilityVulnerabilitySpell, AoE, Duration, Curse, Physical, Hex
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (16-33) Mana
Cast Time: 0.50 sec
AoE Radius: 22
Requires Level 24Curse all targets in an area, causing them to take increased physical damage. Attacks against the cursed enemies have a chance to inflict bleeding.Base duration is (8.00-11.80) seconds
+(0-1) metre to radius
Cursed enemies take (15-30)% increased Physical Damage
Attacks Hits against Cursed Enemies have 25% chance to inflict Bleeding

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
(1-20)% increased Duration of Bleeding on Cursed Enemies
Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
Infector of Dreams The Coward's TrialThe Coward's Trial
Cursed Crypt Map
Map Level: 74
Map Tier: 7
Guild Character: Å
Contains waves of Monsters
Contains additional waves of Undead Monsters
<0 to 7 random additional waves modifiers>
For his sins he was hunted in his sleep,
judgement wrought of twisted nightmare.
The Coward bound his dreams to stone, awaiting
another to walk the path of true atonement.
Travel to this Map by using it in a personal Map Device. Maps can only be used once.
Diabolic Whisperer Azurite Mine
Xixic, High Necromancer Bone Crypt MapBone Crypt MapMap Level: 68
Map Tier: 1
Guild Character: V
The dead ask to be remembered,
but such requests
are seldom met.
Travel to this Map by using it in a personal Map Device. Maps can only be used once.

Removed monsters

Name Location Special Attributes
Blightraise Haku missions Cannot be shocked, casts Ball LightningBall LightningSpell, Projectile, AoE, Lightning
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (12-23) Mana
Cast Time: 0.70 sec
Critical Strike Chance: 5.00%
Effectiveness of Added Damage: 60%
Projectile Speed: 400
AoE Radius: 22
Requires Level 28Fires a slow-moving projectile that damages each enemy in an area around it repeatedly with bolts of lightning.Deals (2-32) to (47-617) Lightning Damage
Base radius is 1.8 metres

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
Base radius is (0.01-0.2) metres
Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
through Spell Totem SupportSpell Totem SupportSupport, Spell, Totem
Icon: T
Level: (1-20)
Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 200%
Requires Level 8Supports spell skills that are not triggered. Instead of casting that spell, you will summon a totem that casts the spell for you.Supported Skills deal (49-40)% less Damage
Supported Skills will summon a Totem which uses that Skill
Totem lasts 8 seconds
Supported Skills have 40% less Cast Speed

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
Supported Skills have (0.5-10)% increased Totem Placement speed
This is a Support Gem. It does not grant a bonus to your character, but to skills in sockets connected to it. Place into an item socket connected to a socket containing the Skill Gem you wish to augment. Right click to remove from a socket.
Necribrae Haku missions Casts a version of Summon SkeletonsSummon SkeletonsSpell, Minion, Duration
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (5-16) Mana
Cast Time: 0.50 sec
Requires Level 10Summon Skeleton Warrior minions at the targeted location. They use a melee attack and die after a duration. If made aggressive, Skeleton Warriors will also dash towards nearby enemies.Maximum (5-7) Summoned Skeletons
Base duration is 20.00 seconds
Summons (2-3) Skeleton Warriors

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
+(0.05-1) to Maximum Summoned Skeletons
Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
that summons skeletons in large numbers, casts Lightning WarpLightning WarpSpell, AoE, Duration, Movement, Lightning, Travel
Level: (1-20)
Cost: (9-26) Mana
Cast Time: 0.70 sec
Critical Strike Chance: 5.00%
Effectiveness of Added Damage: 90%
AoE Radius: 16
Requires Level 10Waits for a duration before teleporting to a targeted destination, with the duration based on the distance and your movement speed. When the teleport occurs, lightning damage is dealt to the area around both where the player was and where they teleported to. Casting again will queue up multiple teleportations to occur in sequence.Deals (1-51) to (19-965) Lightning Damage
+(0-0.4) metres to radius
(30-49)% reduced Duration
Can queue up to 50 uses

Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
(1-20)% increased Cast Speed
Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.

Datamined list

The following list is autogenerated by using cargo query. It is not curated by wiki editors.

Monster names skill ids
Accursed Deceiver MeleeAtAnimationSpeed NecromancerReviveSkeleton NecromancerFlammability
Accursed Deceiver MeleeAtAnimationSpeed NecromancerReviveSkeleton NecromancerConductivity
Accursed Deceiver MeleeAtAnimationSpeed NecromancerReviveSkeleton NecromancerFrostbite
Ash Prophet MeleeAtAnimationSpeed NecromancerReviveSkeleton NecromancerFlammability
Ash Prophet MeleeAtAnimationSpeed NecromancerReviveSkeleton NecromancerFlammability
Ash Prophet MeleeAtAnimationSpeed NecromancerReviveSkeletonIsMinion NecromancerFlammability NecromancerFlammabilitySummonSkeletons
Ash Prophet MeleeAtAnimationSpeed NecromancerReviveSkeleton NecromancerFlammability
Ash Prophet MeleeAtAnimationSpeed NecromancerReviveSkeleton NecromancerFlammability
Ash Prophet MeleeAtAnimationSpeed NecromancerReviveSkeletonIsMinion NecromancerFlammability NecromancerFlammabilitySummonSkeletons
Blightraise MeleeAtAnimationSpeedUnique MonsterLightningWarpInvasion StrMissionBallLightning
Bringer of Souls MeleeAtAnimationSpeed SummonSkeletonMelee
Corpsestitch MeleeAtAnimationSpeedUnique NecromancerReviveSkeletonInvasion NecromancerSummonSkeletonsInvasion NecromancerVulnerability MonsterLightningWarpInvasion MonsterColdSnapInvasion DesecrateInvasion FleshOfferingSideAreaBoss
Corrupted Bone Lord MeleeAtAnimationSpeed NecromancerReviveSkeleton
Corrupted Skullbearer MeleeAtAnimationSpeed MonsterRaiseSpectre MonsterSummonRagingSpirit
Death Bishop MeleeAtAnimationSpeed NecromancerReviveSkeleton NecromancerFrostbite
Death Bishop MeleeAtAnimationSpeed NecromancerReviveSkeleton NecromancerFrostbite
Death Bishop MeleeAtAnimationSpeed NecromancerReviveSkeleton NecromancerFrostbite
Death Bishop MeleeAtAnimationSpeed NecromancerReviveSkeleton NecromancerFrostbite
Defiler MeleeAtAnimationSpeed NecromancerReviveSkeleton NecromancerElementalWeakness
Defiler MeleeAtAnimationSpeed NecromancerReviveSkeleton NecromancerElementalWeakness
Defiler MeleeAtAnimationSpeed NecromancerReviveSkeleton NecromancerElementalWeakness
Diabolic Whisperer EmptyActionDelveNecromancer1 EmptyActionDelveNecromancer2 EmptyActionDelveNecromancer3 DelveNecromancerDesecrate DelveNecromancerCorpseWarp DelveNecromancerCorpseEruption DelveNecromancerProjectile
Diabolist MeleeAtAnimationSpeed NecromancerReviveSkeleton NecromancerEnfeeble AddBuffToTargetNecromancer
Diabolist MeleeAtAnimationSpeed NecromancerReviveSkeleton NecromancerEnfeeble AddBuffToTargetNecromancer
Doedre's Animator MeleeAtAnimationSpeed NecromancerReviveSkeleton NecromancerEnfeeble ProphecyRaiseZombie
Doedre's Animator MeleeAtAnimationSpeed NecromancerReviveSkeleton NecromancerEnfeeble ProphecyRaiseZombie
Eternal Reanimator MeleeAtAnimationSpeed NecromancerReviveSkeleton
Fated Necromancer MeleeAtAnimationSpeed NecromancerReviveSkeleton ProphecyEssenceDrain
Infector of Dreams MeleeAtAnimationSpeedUnique WalkEmergeBetrayal NecromancerReviveSkeleton BetrayalNecromancerProjectile BetrayalNecromancerZombieEnrage ReviveMonstersInConeCowardsTrial MassReviveUndeadCowardsTrial InfectorOfDreamsNecromancerProjectile ReviveMonstersInConeZombies
Kadavrus the Defiler MeleeAtAnimationSpeedUnique NecromancerReviveSkeleton SummonBoneRhoa
Kadavrus the Defiler MeleeAtAnimationSpeedUnique NecromancerReviveSkeleton SummonBoneRhoa
Necribrae NecromancerReviveSkeletonInvasion NecromancerSummonSkeletonsInvasion FleshOfferingSideAreaBoss DesecrateNecromancerBossStrMission
Necromancer MeleeAtAnimationSpeed NecromancerReviveSkeleton AddBuffToTargetNecromancer
Necromancer MeleeAtAnimationSpeed NecromancerReviveSkeleton AddBuffToTargetNecromancer
Necromancer MeleeAtAnimationSpeed NecromancerReviveSkeleton NecromancerTemporalChains
Necromancer MeleeAtAnimationSpeed NecromancerReviveSkeleton NecromancerTemporalChains
Necromancer MeleeAtAnimationSpeed NecromancerReviveSkeleton NecromancerVulnerability
Necromancer MeleeAtAnimationSpeed NecromancerReviveSkeleton NecromancerVulnerability
Necromancer MeleeAtAnimationSpeed NecromancerReviveSkeleton NecromancerEnfeeble
Rose MeleeAtAnimationSpeedUnique NecromancerReviveSkeleton
Sawbones MeleeAtAnimationSpeedUnique NecromancerReviveSkeleton SawbonesSummonSpecialSkeletons NecromancerVulnerability
Sawbones MeleeAtAnimationSpeedUnique NecromancerReviveSkeleton NecromancerSummonSkeletonsBossDescent NecromancerVulnerability
Scion of Corruption MeleeAtAnimationSpeed NecromancerReviveSkeleton
Sin Lord MeleeAtAnimationSpeed NecromancerReviveSkeleton NecromancerConductivity
Sin Lord MeleeAtAnimationSpeed NecromancerReviveSkeleton NecromancerConductivity
Sin Lord MeleeAtAnimationSpeed NecromancerReviveSkeleton NecromancerConductivity
Sin Lord MeleeAtAnimationSpeed NecromancerReviveSkeleton NecromancerConductivity
Sin Master MeleeAtAnimationSpeed NecromancerReviveSkeleton NecromancerElementalWeakness
The Bone Sculptor MeleeAtAnimationSpeedUnique NecromancerReviveSkeleton NecromancerEnfeeble NecromancerSkeletalHeal
Thorn MeleeAtAnimationSpeedUnique NecromancerReviveSkeleton
Thunder Whisperer MeleeAtAnimationSpeed NecromancerReviveSkeleton NecromancerConductivity
Thunder Whisperer MeleeAtAnimationSpeed NecromancerReviveSkeleton NecromancerConductivity
Xixic, High Necromancer MeleeAtAnimationSpeedUnique NecromancerReviveSkeleton MapNecromancerVaalSummonSkeletons DesecrateMapNecromancer SpiritOfferingMapNecromancer NecromancerGhostOrb
Xixic, High Necromancer MeleeAtAnimationSpeedUnique NecromancerReviveSkeleton MapNecromancerVaalSummonSkeletons DesecrateMapNecromancer SpiritOfferingMapNecromancer NecromancerGhostOrb
Xixic, High Necromancer

Version history

Version Changes
3.21.0
  • Curses applied by Necromancers are no longer removed upon their death.
3.12.0
Unknown
  • Introduced to the game.