Corruption (specialization)

This article is about the revenant specialization. For the necromancer skill type, see Corruption. For the effect involved in fighting the Risen Priest of Grenth, see Corruption (Shade effect).

Specialization background.

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"Writhe in anguish!"

Channel the immense and dark powers of Mallyx the Unyielding, the legendary demon. You specialize in applying conditions to your foes and inflicting torment on all who stand in your way. You are less susceptible to condition damage.

— In-game description

Corruption is a core specialization for the revenant that focuses on improving Resistance, Torment and other damaging conditions.

Tier	Trait		Description
Minor Adept	Invoking Torment		Release a burst of torment energy when you switch legends.
Major Adept	Acolyte of Torment		Torment deals increased damage.
Major Adept	Demonic Defiance	5	Gain resistance when you use a Legendary Demon skill.
Major Adept	Replenishing Despair	1	While maintaining an upkeep skill, your energy pips are increased, but you apply torment to yourself every interval.
Minor Master	Seething Malice		Your condition damage is increased.
Major Master	Abyssal Chill		When you chill a foe, you also inflict torment on them.
Major Master	Demonic Resistance		Incoming strike damage is reduced while you have resistance on you.
Major Master	Pact of Pain		Conditions you apply to foes last longer, but conditions applied to you also last longer.
Minor Grandmaster	Yearning Empowerment		Damaging conditions you apply last longer.
Major Grandmaster	Diabolic Inferno		Invoke Torment applies poison and burning.
Major Grandmaster	Fiendish Tenacity	5	Invoke Torment grants resistance. Resistance heals you every interval.
Major Grandmaster	Permeating Pestilence	10	Invoke Torment transfers conditions from you onto foes.

See also: List of revenant traits

Version history

For a detailed specialization history, see here.

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