Necromancy

Necromancy, also known as dark arts and Witchcraft, is a type of magic that appears in various forms across the Divinity Series.

Known Necromancers

• Braccus Rex
• Laiken
• Ryker

Known Spells

Following table shows a list of spells that appear in Divinity Series. The actual effect of the spells may wary across the games and should be used only for lore information purposes.

The table is made of 4 parts: Name (icon of the spell), effect of the spell, required mastery of the magic and the game in which the spell appears. Mastery indicates what amount of knowledge and expertise said character needs to cast the spell (without the possiblity of backfiring). Needed mastery does not extend unto scrolls, which allow anyone to cast spells inscribed upon them.

Name	Effect	Mastery	Game
File:Blood Sucker.png Blood Sucker	Absorb blood surface upon which you stand, to heal all your wounds in proportion to the blood you absorb.	Starter	Original Sin 2
File:DOS EE Skill Decaying Touch (DOS EE).png / File:Decaying Touch.png Decaying Touch	Touch your target to inflict them with decay.	Starter / Novice	Original Sin Original Sin 2
File:Raise Bloated Corpse.png Raise Bloated Corpse	Resurrect target corpse in form of a volatile Bloated Cadaver.	Starter	Original Sin 2
File:Mosquito Swarm.png Mosquito Swarm	Summon a swarm of bloodthirsty magical mosquitos who will suck out the life force of your enemies.	Starter	Original Sin 2
File:Infect.png Infect	Curse your enemy with contagious disease which will spread to their nearby allies.	Novice	Original Sin 2
File:Shackles Of Pain.png Shackles of Pain	Curse and bind your enemy to yourself, so that every harm done to you will be done to them as well.	Novice	Original Sin 2
File:Death Wish.png Death Wish	Bless your ally (or self) with dark magic, so that your attacks hit harder for each ounce of health and vitality lost.	Novice	Original Sin 2
File:DOS Skill Summon Undead Warrior.png Summon Undead Warrior	Send out a bolt of dark magic to scour the battlefield and resurrect a long-dead soldier.	Novice	Original Sin
File:DOS EE Skill Lower Resistances (DOS EE).png Lower Resistances	Curse your enemy with this dark spell to lower their defenses.	Novice	Original Sin
File:DOS Skill Vampiric Touch.png Vampiric Touch	Sink your fangs into nearby enemy (or ally) and drain their life.	Novice	Original Sin
File:DOS Skill Oath of Desecration.png Oath of Desecration	Bestow dark blessing upon your ally to boost their offense.	Novice	Original Sin
File:DOS Skill Malediction.png Malediction	Curse your enemy to lower their accurancy.	Novice	Original Sin
File:Raise Bone Widow.png Raise Bone Widow	Raise a walking pile of bones in the form of a giant spider that will fight (and dig) for you.	Adept	Original Sin 2
File:DOS Skill Summon Armoured Undead Decapitator.png Summon Armoured Undead Decapitator	Speak this spell to reanimate a forgotten knight from the dead.	Adept	Original Sin
File:DOS EE Skill Mute (DOS EE).png Mute	Speak this spell to silence your enemy, making them unable to cast spells.	Adept	Original Sin
File:Last Rites.png Last Rites	Speak this spell to sacrifice yourself and bring an ally of your choice back to life.	Master	Original Sin 2
File:Silencing Stare.png Silencing Stare	Speak this spell to silence your enemies in front of you.	Master	Original Sin 2
File:DOS EE Skill Resurrect (DOS EE).png Resurrect	Speak this spell to bring an ally of your choice back to life, but only at half health.	Master	Original Sin

Appearances

Necromancy appears as an ability called "Witchcraft" in Divinity: Original Sin (and its Enhanced Edition) and combat ability called "Necromancer" in Divinity: Original Sin 2. Necromancy also appears in Divinity II: Dragon Knight Saga, where the Dragon Knight can raise and modify their summoned creature in "Necromancy Ring". For more specific information about Hydrosophy in the games refer to:

• Witchcraft
• Necromancer
• Necromancy Ring

Gallery

• File:Laiken.png