User:Aquadrizzt/Guides/Weapons

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This is intended to eventually turn into a quick reference that tells you (in a concise way) what capabilities you possess with each available weapon combination.
(NOTE: Weapons for which the skills are unknown (i.e. Necromancer staff) will not be shown here until knowledge of their skills is available.)

Necromancer[edit]

Weapons[edit]

Hand Weapon Skill Skill type Recharge Concise Description Target
Main Axe Rending Claws.png Rending Claws 1s Attack and bleed. Single enemy.
Ghastly Claws.png Ghastly Claws Several quick attacks. Single enemy.
Unholy Feast.png Unholy Feast Damage and cripple. More damage per condition. Nearby enemies.
Dagger Necrotic Bite.png Necrotic Bite Attack and collect life force. Single enemy in melee range.
Life Siphon.png Life Siphon 12s Steal health. (Heal yourself.) Single enemy.
Dark Pact.png Dark Pact 20s Sacrifice health to damage and bleed. Single enemy.
Scepter Blood Curse.png Blood Curse Poison. Single enemy.
Feast of Corruption.png Feast of Corruption 8s Remove effects to deal damage. Single enemy.
Grasping Dead.png Grasping Dead Bleed and cripple. Enemies in line.
Off Dagger Enfeebling Blood.png Enfeebling Blood Weaken. Multiple enemies.*
Mark of Blood.png Mark of Blood Mark Mark gives allies regeneration. Damage foes. All in specified region.
Focus Life Blast.png Life Blast Damage based on life force. Single enemy.
Reaper's Mark.png Reaper's Mark Mark 50s Inflicts vulnerability and fear. All in specified region.
Warhorn Wail of Doom.png Wail of Doom 25s Daze. Nearby enemies.
Locust Swarm.png Locust Swarm 40s Steal life. Nearby enemies.

Weapon Sets[edit]

Main Hand Off Hand Single Target AoE Specific Region Effects
Axe Dagger Rending Claws.png Rending Claws
Ghastly Claws.png Ghastly Claws
Unholy Feast.png Unholy Feast
Enfeebling Blood.png Enfeebling Blood
Mark of Blood.png Mark of Blood Bleed, Cripple, Weakness (foes)
Regeneration (allies)
Focus Rending Claws.png Rending Claws
Ghastly Claws.png Ghastly Claws
Life Blast.png Life Blast
Unholy Feast.png Unholy Feast Reaper's Mark.png Reaper's Mark Bleed, Cripple, Fear, Vulnerability
Warhorn Rending Claws.png Rending Claws
Ghastly Claws.png Ghastly Claws
Unholy Feast.png Unholy Feast
Wail of Doom.png Wail of Doom
Locust Swarm.png Locust Swarm
Bleed, Cripple, Daze
Dagger Dagger Necrotic Bite.png Necrotic Bite
Life Siphon.png Life Siphon
Dark Pact.png Dark Pact
Enfeebling Blood.png Enfeebling Blood Mark of Blood.png Mark of Blood Bleed, Weakness (foes)
Regeneration (allies)
Focus Necrotic Bite.png Necrotic Bite
Life Siphon.png Life Siphon
Dark Pact.png Dark Pact
Life Blast.png Life Blast
Reaper's Mark.png Reaper's Mark Bleed, Fear, Vulnerability
Warhorn Necrotic Bite.png Necrotic Bite
Life Siphon.png Life Siphon
Dark Pact.png Dark Pact
Wail of Doom.png Wail of Doom
Locust Swarm.png Locust Swarm
Bleed, Daze
Scepter Dagger Blood Curse.png Blood Curse
Feast of Corruption.png Feast of Corruption
Enfeebling Blood.png Enfeebling Blood Grasping Dead.png Grasping Dead
Mark of Blood.png Mark of Blood
Bleed, Cripple, Poison, Weakness (foes)
Regeneration (allies)
Focus Blood Curse.png Blood Curse
Feast of Corruption.png Feast of Corruption
Life Blast.png Life Blast
Grasping Dead.png Grasping Dead
Reaper's Mark.png Reaper's Mark
Bleed, Cripple, Fear, Poison, Vulnerability
Warhorn Blood Curse.png Blood Curse
Feast of Corruption.png Feast of Corruption
Wail of Doom.png Wail of Doom
Locust Swarm.png Locust Swarm
Grasping Dead.png Grasping Dead Bleed, Cripple, Daze, Poison

Analysis and Preferences[edit]

Necromancers are provided with two weapon sets, thus giving them access to 45 distinct pairs of two different weapon sets.