Skaven Spells of Plague
Lore of magic · 6 spells · Total War: Warhammer III, patch 9.0
Lore attribute
Plague Rash
Lore attribute (passive)
- -10% Speed
- Triggers when casting spell
Itchy, nasty buboes are spread as the spells of Plague are cast, infecting the enemy populace with sickness.
Spells
As the in-game tooltip reads; overcast values in blue. Damage is base + armour-piercing per hit.
Bless with Filth
Augment (Area)
- Winds of Magic
- 4(7)
- Cooldown
- 29 s
- Cast range
- 200 m
- Duration
- 22 s(44 s)
- Effect range
- 35 m
- Wind-up
- 1 s
- Overcast miscast
- 50%
A foul mist wraps around the weapons of an allied pack, their blades dripping with noxious filth.
Pestilent Birth
Summon Unit
- Winds of Magic
- 14
- Cooldown
- 48 s
- Cast range
- 50 m
- Duration
- 1 s
- Wind-up
- 5 s
- Uses
- 2
Summons: Plague Monks
- Summons a unit of Plague Monks
- Good at flanking enemies
- Summoned units degrade over time
Like a pregnant boil bursting forth, the ground bursts open and pus-coated Plague Monks emerge to do battle at the verminous summoner’s bidding.
Pestilent Breath
Breath · magical
- Winds of Magic
- 6(9)
- Cooldown
- 32 s
- Cast range
- 100 m
- Duration
- 8 s
- Wind-up
- 1 s
- Overcast miscast
- 50%
- 20 damage per second for 2 s, radius 12 mOvercast: 30 damage per second for 2 s, radius 12 m
- Strong vs multiple units
- Expanding tear-shaped attack
The Skaven utters a vile phrase and belches forth an impossibly foul cloud.
Plague
Vortex · magical
- Winds of Magic
- 12(17)
- Cooldown
- 50 s
- Cast range
- 150 m
- Duration
- 20 s
- Wind-up
- 5 s
- Overcast miscast
- 50%
- 8 damage per second (8 armour-piercing) for 20 s, radius 14 mOvercast: 12 damage per second (12 armour-piercing) for 20 s, radius 14 m
- Good against armour
- Strong vs multiple units
- Weak vs a single combatant
- Large, expanding area of effect
The caster unleashes a vile disease that scours the battlefield in search of victims to infect and instantly petrify.
Vermintide
Summon Unit
- Winds of Magic
- 7
- Cooldown
- 41 s
- Cast range
- 50 m
- Duration
- 1 s
- Wind-up
- 3 s
- Uses
- 5
Summons: Clanrats
- Summons a unit of Clanrats
- Good at defending spellcaster
- Summoned units degrade over time
Behold the Vermintide; the Wizard calls and the rats will answer!
Wither
Hex (Area)
- Winds of Magic
- 6(10)
- Cooldown
- 37 s
- Cast range
- 200 m
- Duration
- 50 s
- Effect range
- 35 m
- Wind-up
- 3 s
- Overcast miscast
- 50%
- -30 Armour
Chanting passages from the Liber Bubonicus, the Wizard casts a hex of wasting and corrosion.
Who casts Skaven Spells of Plague
Source: special_ability_groups (wh2_main_lore_plague), unit_abilities, unit_special_abilities, projectiles, projectile_bombardments and battle_vortexs, patch 9.0, via the WH3-Dump export. Fireball and Flame Storm are checked against the Total War Warhammer wiki in our tests.