
Sorceress (Death) skill planner
25 skills, line by line as the game lays them out. Click or tap a skill to put a point in it; right-click or long-press takes one back. Skills that need others first stay grey until they have them; the rank counter shows the rank a character needs for the build (one point per rank, up to 50).
- Dark SteedUnlocks at rank 7
Mount: Dark SteedTrue horses no longer, Dark Magic corrupts the finest Elven steeds and turns them into black-flanked killers. - Cold OneUnlocks at rank 11
Mount: Cold OneDark, feral death indigenous to Naggaroth, tempted from their damp, warm caves to bear the Druchii to battle. - Dark PegasusUnlocks at rank 16
Mount: Dark PegasusThe corrupted Dark Pegasi fly south from the Chaos Wastes to Naggaroth's Iron Mountains to make their nests. - Hekarti's BlessingUnlocks at rank 4
Winds of Magic power reserve capacity: +8 (own army)It is easy to favour Hekarti - who pays close attention to Elven desires - over Atharti, but only the foolish allow that to happen. - Ward of HekartiUnlocks at rank 8
Spell resistance: 10%Magic's dark mistress has a care for her dutiful acolytes. - Ward of KhaineUnlocks at rank 8
Missile resistance: 10%The Bloody-handed God watches over his disciples. - ImmortalityUnlocks at rank 20
When normally killed in action, this Hero will be wounded insteadWho wants to live forever? As it turns out, most beings wouldn't say no… - MentorUnlocks at rank 30 · 3 levelsLevel 1
Character will share +15% of experience earned between all other active Heroes of the same typeLevel 2 · rank 40
Character will share +30% of experience earned between all other active Heroes of the same typeLevel 3 · rank 50
Character will share +50% of experience earned between all other active Heroes of the same typeHaving learned much in their long years of service, this character now turns their attention to training others.
- Spirit Leech2 levelsLevel 1
Overcast spell: "Spirit Leech Upgraded"
Cooldown: -30% to "Spirit Leech"Level 2
Miscast base chance: -15% for "Spirit Leech Upgraded"
Overcast spell: "Spirit Leech Upgraded"
Winds of Magic cost: -2 for "Spirit Leech"
Winds of Magic cost: -2 for "Spirit Leech Upgraded"
Cooldown: -50% to "Spirit Leech" - Doom & Darkness3 levelsLevel 1
Spell: "Doom & Darkness"Level 2
Overcast spell: "Doom & Darkness Upgraded"
Cooldown: -30% to "Doom & Darkness"Level 3
Miscast base chance: -15% for "Doom & Darkness Upgraded"
Overcast spell: "Doom & Darkness Upgraded"
Winds of Magic cost: -1 for "Doom & Darkness"
Winds of Magic cost: -2 for "Doom & Darkness Upgraded"
Cooldown: -50% to "Doom & Darkness"Requires: Spirit Leech - Life-Leeching
Passive ability: "Life Leeching"Requires: Spirit Leech - Aspect of the Dread Knight3 levelsLevel 1
Spell: "Aspect of the Dread Knight"Level 2
Overcast spell: "Aspect of the Dread Knight Upgraded"
Cooldown: -30% to "Aspect of the Dread Knight"Level 3
Miscast base chance: -15% for "Aspect of the Dread Knight Upgraded"
Overcast spell: "Aspect of the Dread Knight Upgraded"
Winds of Magic cost: -1 for "Aspect of the Dread Knight"
Winds of Magic cost: -2 for "Aspect of the Dread Knight Upgraded"
Cooldown: -50% to "Aspect of the Dread Knight"Requires: Spirit Leech - Soulblight3 levelsLevel 1
Spell: "Soulblight"Level 2
Overcast spell: "Soulblight Upgraded"
Cooldown: -30% to "Soulblight"Level 3
Miscast base chance: -15% for "Soulblight Upgraded"
Overcast spell: "Soulblight Upgraded"
Winds of Magic cost: -2 for "Soulblight"
Winds of Magic cost: -3 for "Soulblight Upgraded"
Cooldown: -50% to "Soulblight"Requires: Spirit Leech - Evasion
Passive ability: "Evasion"Requires all: Life-Leeching, Aspect of the Dread Knight, Soulblight, Doom & Darkness - The Fate of Bjuna2 levelsLevel 1
Spell: "The Fate of Bjuna"Level 2
Winds of Magic cost: -3 for "The Fate of Bjuna"
Cooldown: -50% to "The Fate of Bjuna"
Spell: "The Fate of Bjuna"Requires: Evasion - The Purple Sun of Xereus3 levelsLevel 1
Spell: "The Purple Sun of Xereus"Level 2
Overcast spell: "The Purple Sun of Xereus Upgraded"
Cooldown: -30% to "The Purple Sun of Xereus"Level 3
Miscast base chance: -15% for "The Purple Sun of Xereus Upgraded"
Overcast spell: "The Purple Sun of Xereus Upgraded"
Winds of Magic cost: -2 for "The Purple Sun of Xereus"
Winds of Magic cost: -3 for "The Purple Sun of Xereus Upgraded"
Cooldown: -50% to "The Purple Sun of Xereus"Requires: Evasion - Earthing
Miscast base chance: -15%Requires: EvasionBy stabbing a staff or some arcane conduit into the ground, an accomplished magic-user can earth or tether the Winds and hopefully reduce a chance of miscasting. - Magical Reserves
Winds of Magic power reserve capacity: +5Requires: EvasionA few magic-users have the ability to store the Winds of Magic for later use, increasing their spellcasting power when it really counts. - Arcane Conduit
Passive ability: "Arcane Conduit"Requires all: The Fate of Bjuna, The Purple Sun of Xereus, Earthing, Magical Reserves
- Scouting3 levelsLevel 1
Scouting action: Magic item drop chance is increased by an additional 5%Level 2 · rank 5
Scouting action: Magic item drop chance is increased by an additional 10%Level 3 · rank 10
Scouting action: Magic item drop chance is increased by an additional 15%Spellcasters can oft-sense when magic is close or being drawn from the Winds. - Spread Control3 levelsLevel 1
Spread Control action: Control is modified by an additional 1
Control: -1 (local enemy province)
Control: +1 (local province)Level 2 · rank 5
Spread Control action: Control is modified by an additional 2
Control: -2 (local enemy province)
Control: +2 (local province)Level 3 · rank 10
Spread Control action: Control is modified by an additional 3
Control: -3 (local enemy province)
Control: +3 (local province)The sight of this warrior, their stature, import or infamy, can have a calming effect. - Steal Technology3 levelsLevel 1
Steal Technology action: Research rate is increased by an additional 3Level 2 · rank 5
Steal Technology action: Research rate is increased by an additional 6Level 3 · rank 10
Steal Technology action: Research rate is increased by an additional 10Oft-times, though you may have much, what you want the most is what your rivals have; such envy focuses the mind and creativity. - Wound3 levelsLevel 1
Wound action: Additional 5% chance of wounding targetLevel 2 · rank 5
Wound action: Additional 12% chance of wounding targetLevel 3 · rank 10
Wound action: Additional 21% chance of wounding targetSuch a champion will not bend or break, but slay in their Lord's name. - Block Army3 levelsLevel 1
Block Army action: Movement range is modified by an additional -3%Level 2 · rank 5
Block Army action: Movement range is modified by an additional -8%Level 3 · rank 10
Block Army action: Movement range is modified by an additional -15%To sow discord and confuse the enemy, sending them down the wrong route or befuddling their senses. - Specialist3 levelsLevel 1
Hero action cost: -10%
Hero action success chance: +1%Level 2
Hero action cost: -20%
Hero action success chance: +3%Level 3
Hero action cost: -40%
Hero action success chance: +6%An expert in their craft, this Hero knows all the mistakes that can be made and how to best avoid making them.
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Like lines are added up; a skill counts at the highest level taken (each level lists its totals). Army of Renown fills itself in at its ranks.
Source: character_skill_node_sets, character_skill_nodes, character_skill_node_links (REQUIRED and SUBSET_REQUIRED), character_skill_level_details, character_skills_to_level_reached_criterias, character_skill_nodes_skill_locks and character_experience_skill_tiers, patch 9.0, via the WH3-Dump export. The general tree only: faction and campaign variants of a tree are not included.