Necromancer (Online)

For other classes in Online, see Classes (Online).

"Masters of death, Necromancers can call upon corpses to serve as undead thralls and weave ghastly spells to both harm and heal."

―In-game description

The Necromancer is one of six playable classes in The Elder Scrolls Online. It was launched as early access on May 20, 2019 on PC/Mac as a part of The Elder Scrolls Online: Elsweyr expansion. It is centered around manipulating the dead to empower the caster, damage enemies, and heal allies.

Skill lines

Like other classes, the Necromancer has 3 unique skill lines; Grave Lord, Bone Tyrant, and Living Death. However, unlike the other five classes, the Necromancer can acquire a bounty by using certain skills labeled with CRIMINAL ACT near citizens or guards.

Grave Lord

Ultimate skill

Frozen Colossus
	Frozen Colossus – CRIMINAL ACT Unleash a frostbitten Flesh Colossus to pulverize enemies in the area. The Colossus smashes the ground three times over 3 seconds, dealing ___ Frost Damage with each smash. Each smash applies Major Vulnerability to any enemy hit for 3 seconds, increasing their damage taken by 17%. (Unlocked at Grave Lord rank 12)

Active skills

Flame Skull
	Flame Skull – Lob a explosive skull at an enemy, dealing ____ Flame Damage. Every third cast of this ability deals 20% increased damage. (Unlocked at Grave Lord rank 1)
Morph 1		Morph 2
	Venom Skull – Coverts into a Stamina ability and deals Poison Damage. Casting any Necromancer ability counts towards the third cast.		Ricochet Skull – The third cast of the skull will bounce to other nearby enemies.

Blastbones
	Blastbones – CRIMINAL ACT Summons a flaming skeleton from the ground after 2.5 seconds. The runs after the target and explodes when it gets close to them, dealing ____ Flame Damage to all enemies nearby Creates a corpse on death. (Unlocked at Grave Lord rank 4)
Morph 1		Morph 2
	Blighted Blastbone – Coverts into a Stamina ability and deals Disease Damage. Reduces healing receive on enemies hit		Stalking Blastbones – The skeleton does more damage the longer it chases the target.

Boneyard
	Boneyard – Desecrate the ground at the targets location, dealing ____ Frost Damage over 10 seconds. Consumes a corpse on cast to deal 20% more damage. An ally standing in the graveyard can activate the Grave Robber synergy, dealing ____ Frost Damage to enemies in the area and healing you for the damage done. (Unlocked at Grave Lord rank 20)

Skeletal Mage
	Skeletal Mage – CRIMINAL ACT Unearth a skeletal mage from the dirt to fight by your side for 16 seconds. The mage attacks the closest enemy every 2 seconds, dealing ____ Shock Damage. Creates a corpse on death. (Unlocked at Grave Lord rank 30)

Shocking Siphon
	Shocking Siphon – Violently drain the last spark of life from a corpse. Dealing ____ Shock Damage over 12 seconds to all enemies around the corpse and between you and the corpse. While slotted, your damage done is increased by 3%. (Unlocked at Grave Lord rank 42)

Passive skills

	Reusable Parts – When your Blastbones, Skeletal Mage, or Spirit Mender dies, the cost of your next Blastbones, Skeletal Mage, or Spirit Mender is reduced by __% Rank 1: Cost reduced by 12%. (Unlocked at Grave Lord rank 8) Rank 2: [?]
	Death Knell – Increases your Critical Strike Chance against enemies under 25% Health by __% for each Grave Lord ability slotted. Rank 1: 5% for each Grave Lord ability slotted (Unlocked at Grave Lord rank 14) Rank 2: [?]
	Dismember – While a Grave Lord ability is active, your Spell and Physical Penetration are increased by ____. Rank 1: Spell and Physical Penetration are increased by 750 (Unlocked at Grave Lord rank 22) Rank 2: [?]
	Rapid Rot – Increases you damage with damage over time effects by __% Rank 1: Increases your damage with damage over time effects by 5% (Unlocked at Grave Lord rank 39) Rank 2: [?]

Bone Tyrant

Ultimate skill

• Bone Goliath Transformation

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Active skills

• Death Scythe
• Bone Armor
• Bitter Harvest
• Bone Totem
• Grave Grasp

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Passive skills

• Death Gleaning
• Disdain Harm
• Health Avarice
• Last Gasp

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Living Death

Ultimate skill

Resurrection
	Reanimate – Bring your allies back from the brink of death resurrecting up to 3 allies at the target location. (Unlocked at Living Death rank 12)

Active skills

Render Flesh
	Render Flesh – Sacrifice your own power to repair damaged flesh, healing you or an ally in front of you for ____ Health but applying Minor Defile to yourself for 4 seconds, reducing your healing received and Health Recovery by 15%. (Unlocked at Living Death rank 1)
Morph 1		Morph 2
	Resistant Flesh – Grant resistances to the target equal to half the amount healed.		Blood Sacrifice – Consumes a corpse to heal a second target.

Expunge
	Expunge – Embrace the power of death, removing up to 2 negative effects from yourself. While slotted, the cost of all your abilities are reduced by 3%. (Unlocked at Living Death rank 4)
Morph 1		Morph 2
	Expunge and Modify – You restore Magicka and Stamina for each negative effect removed.		Hexproof – Increases the amount of negative effects removed.

Life amid Death
	Life amid Death – Release residual fragments of fallen souls at the target location, healing you and your allies for ____ Health. Consumes a corpse on cast to continue to heal you and your allies in the area for ____ Health over 5 seconds. (Unlocked at Living Death rank 20)

Spirit Mender
	Spirit Mender – CRIMINAL ACT Conjure a ghostly spirit to do your bidding and stay by your side for 16 seconds. The spirit heals you or the lowest Health ally around you every 2 seconds, restoring ____ Health. Creates a corpse on death. (Unlocked at Living Death rank 30)

Restoring Tether
	Restoring Tether – Siphon the last remnants of life from a corpse, healing for ____ Health over 12 seconds to yourself and all allies between you and the corpse. While slotted, your healing done is increased by 3%. (Unlocked at Living Death rank 42)

Passive skills

• Curative Curse
• Near-Death Experience
• Corpse Consumption
• Undead Confederate

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Appearances

• The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind
• The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion
• The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
• The Elder Scrolls Online

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