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December 03, 2019

  • Plaguelands: Reduced recharge from 120 seconds to 90 seconds in PvE only.
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Plaguelands

Profession
Necromancer icon small.png Necromancer (skill list)
Slot
Elite
Type
Corruption
Training cost
9 Hero points
Game link
1 Activation time  
90 Recharge time
120 Recharge time
 
Plaguelands

Corruption. Create a virulent cloud that inflicts conditions on foes in its area. This plague inflicts additional conditions every second it persists. Inflict bleeding on yourself.

Damage.png Damage: 104 (0.39)?
Bleeding.png First Pulse (8s): 176 Damage
Poisoned.png Second Pulse (5s): 168 Damage, -33% Heal Effectiveness
Torment.png Third Pulse (5s): 110 Damage, 159 Damage if Foe Is Stationary
Vulnerability.png Fourth Pulse (8s): +1% Incoming Damage, +1% Incoming Condition Damage
Crippled.png Fifth Pulse (2s): -50% Movement Speed
Weakness.png Sixth Pulse (3s): -50% Endurance Regeneration, +50% Fumble (Unrestricted)
Blinded.png Seventh Pulse (3s): Next outgoing attack misses.
Chilled.png Eighth Pulse (2s): -66% Skill Recharge Rate, -66% Movement Speed
Burning.png Final Pulse (10s): 1,310 Damage
Bleeding.png Self-Bleeding (10s): 220 Damage
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Duration.png Duration: 10 seconds
Radius.png Damaging Pulse: 1 second
Radius.png Radius: 240

— In-game description

July 30, 2019

  • Plaguelands: This skill now uses different effects depending on whether the caster is an enemy or an ally.

December 12, 2017

  • Plaguelands: Burning has been adjusted from 2 stacks for 5 seconds to 1 stack for 10 seconds.
Plaguelands.png

Plaguelands

Profession
Necromancer icon small.png Necromancer (skill list)
Slot
Elite
Type
Corruption
Training cost
9 Hero points
Game link
1 Activation time  120 Recharge time  
Plaguelands

Corruption. Create a virulent cloud that inflicts conditions on foes in its area. This plague inflicts additional conditions every second it persists. Inflict bleeding on yourself.

Damage.png Damage: 104 (0.39)?
Bleeding.png First Pulse (8s): 176 Damage
Poisoned.png Second Pulse (5s): 168 Damage, -33% Heal Effectiveness
Torment.png Third Pulse (5s): 110 Damage, 159 Damage if Foe Is Stationary
Vulnerability.png Fourth Pulse (8s): +1% Incoming Damage, +1% Incoming Condition Damage
Crippled.png Fifth Pulse (2s): -50% Movement Speed
Weakness.png Sixth Pulse (3s): -50% Endurance Regeneration, +50% Fumble (Unrestricted)
Blinded.png Seventh Pulse (3s): Next outgoing attack misses.
Chilled.png Eighth Pulse (2s): -66% Skill Recharge Rate, -66% Movement Speed
Burning.png Final Pulse (10s): 1,310 Damage
Bleeding.png Self-Bleeding (10s): 220 Damage
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Duration.png Duration: 10 seconds
Radius.png Damaging Pulse: 1 second
Radius.png Radius: 240

— In-game description

May 16, 2017

  • Plague: This skill has been reworked and has been renamed to Plaguelands.
  • Plaguelands: This skill creates a 240-radius corrupted area at the necromancer's initial location for 10 seconds.
    • After 1 second, it pulses damage and conditions in that area for 9 seconds.
    • Each pulse applies a new condition, and each pulse applies all conditions from every pulse before it.
    • Conditions applied (in order) are: bleeding, poison, torment, vulnerability, cripple, weakness, blind, chill, and burning.
    • Recharge is set to 120 seconds.
Plaguelands.png

Plaguelands

Profession
Necromancer icon small.png Necromancer (skill list)
Slot
Elite
Type
Corruption
Training cost
9 Hero points
Game link
120 Recharge time  
Plaguelands

Corruption. Create a virulent cloud that inflicts conditions on foes in its area. This plague inflicts additional conditions every second it persists. Inflict bleeding on yourself.

Damage.png Damage: 104 (0.39)?
Bleeding.png First Pulse (8s): 176 Damage
Poisoned.png Second Pulse (5s): 168 Damage, -33% Heal Effectiveness
Torment.png Third Pulse (5s): 110 Damage, 159 Damage if Foe Is Stationary
Vulnerability.png Fourth Pulse (8s): +1% Incoming Damage, +1% Incoming Condition Damage
Crippled.png Fifth Pulse (2s): -50% Movement Speed
Weakness.png Sixth Pulse (3s): -50% Endurance Regeneration, +50% Fumble (Unrestricted)
Blinded.png Seventh Pulse (3s): Next outgoing attack misses.
Chilled.png Eighth Pulse (2s): -66% Skill Recharge Rate, -66% Movement Speed
Burning.png2 Final Pulse (5s): 1,310 Damage
Bleeding.png Self-Bleeding (10s): 220 Damage
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Duration.png Duration: 20 seconds
Radius.png Damaging Pulse: 1 second
Radius.png Radius: 240

— In-game description

October 01, 2015

  • Fixed an issue that prevented the descriptions for Plague and Lich Form from appearing properly.

September 29, 2015

  • Plague Form: Updated this transformation to no longer destroy your active minions.
Plaguelands.png

Plague

Profession
Necromancer icon small.png Necromancer (skill list)
Slot
Elite
Type
Corruption
Training cost
9 Hero points
Game link
180 Recharge time  
Plague

Corruption. Become a virulent cloud and inflict multiple conditions on foes you touch. Entering this form removes spectral effects. Inflict bleeding on yourself.

Damage.png Damage: 104 (0.39)?
Stability.png3 Stability (3s): Cannot be knocked down, pushed back, pulled, launched, stunned, dazed, floated, sunk, feared, or taunted.
Poisoned.png Poison (2s): 67 Damage, -33% Heal Effectiveness
Bleeding.png Self-Bleeding (10s): 220 Damage
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Boon Application Interval: 3 seconds
Duration.png Duration: 20 seconds
Radius.png Damaging Pulse: 1 second
Radius.png Radius: 240

— In-game description

July 07, 2015

  • Plague: This skill no longer inflicts bleeding every second while it is active.
    • Instead, it inflicts 10 seconds of bleeding when it is first activated.
    • When traited with Master of Corruption, it inflicts 4 seconds of poison.
Plaguelands.png

Plague

Profession
Necromancer icon small.png Necromancer (skill list)
Slot
Elite
Type
Corruption
Training cost
9 Hero points
Game link
180 Recharge time  
Plague

Corruption. Become a virulent cloud and inflict multiple conditions on foes you touch. Entering this form destroys all minions and removes spectral effects. Inflict bleeding on yourself.

Damage.png Damage: 96
Stability.png3 Stability (3s): Cannot be knocked down, pushed back, pulled, launched, stunned, dazed, floated, sunk, feared, or taunted.
Poisoned.png Poison (2s): 67 Damage, -33% Heal Effectiveness
Bleeding.png Self-Bleeding (10s): 220 Damage
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Boon Application Interval: 3 seconds
Duration.png Duration: 20 seconds
Radius.png Damaging Pulse: 1 second
Radius.png Radius: 240

— In-game description

June 23, 2015

  • Plague: Increased the poison duration from 1 second to 2 seconds per pulse.
  • Plague: This skill is now considered a corruption skill and applies 1 stack of bleeding for 2 seconds every second it is active on you.
Plaguelands.png

Plague

Profession
Necromancer icon small.png Necromancer (skill list)
Slot
Elite
Type
Corruption
Training cost
9 Hero points
Game link
180 Recharge time  
Plague

Corruption. Become a virulent cloud and inflict multiple conditions on foes you touch. Entering this form destroys all minions and removes spectral effects. Stacks bleeding every second.

Damage.png Damage: 96
Stability.png3 Stability (3s): Cannot be knocked down, pushed back, pulled, launched, stunned, dazed, floated, sunk, feared, or taunted.
Poisoned.png Poison (2s): 67 Damage, -33% Heal Effectiveness
Bleeding.png Self-Bleeding (2s): 44 Damage
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Boon Application Interval: 3 seconds
Duration.png Duration: 20 seconds
Radius.png Damaging Pulse: 1 second
Radius.png Radius: 240

— In-game description

March 16, 2015

  • Plague: This ability now grants 3 stacks of stability every 3 seconds, with a 3-second duration.
Plaguelands.png

Plague

Profession
Necromancer icon small.png Necromancer (skill list)
Slot
Elite
Type
Transform
Training cost
10 Hero points
Game link
180 Recharge time  
Plague

Transform. Become a virulent cloud and inflict multiple conditions on foes you touch. Entering this form destroys all minions and removes spectral effects.

Damage.png Damage: 96
Stability.png3 Stability (3s): Cannot be knocked down, pushed back, pulled, launched, stunned, dazed, floated, sunk, feared, or taunted.
Poisoned.png Poison (1s): 34 Damage, -33% Heal Effectiveness
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Boon Application Interval: 3s
Duration.png Duration: 20 seconds
Radius.png Radius: 240

— In-game description

October 21, 2014

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Plague

Profession
Necromancer icon small.png Necromancer (skill list)
Slot
Elite
Type
Transform
Training cost
10 Hero points
Game link
180 Recharge time  
Plague

Transform. Become a virulent cloud and inflict multiple conditions on foes you touch. Entering this form destroys all minions and removes spectral effects.

Damage.png Damage: 96
Stability.png Stability (20s): Cannot be knocked down, pushed back, pulled, launched, stunned, dazed, floated, sunk, feared, or taunted.
Poisoned.png Poison (1s): 34 Damage, -33% Heal Effectiveness
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Duration.png Duration: 20 seconds
Radius.png Radius: 240

— In-game description

September 09, 2014

  • Plague Form: This transform no longer increases power levels exponentially. The damage of skills in these transforms has been adjusted to compensate.
    • Fixed a bug that caused the listed skill fact damage to be incorrect.
Plaguelands.png

Plague

Profession
Necromancer icon small.png Necromancer (skill list)
Slot
Elite
Type
Transform
Training cost
10 Hero points
Game link
180 Recharge time  
Plague

Transform. Become a virulent cloud and inflict multiple conditions on foes you touch. Entering this form destroys all minions and removes spectral effects.

Damage.png Damage: 96
Poisoned.png Poison (1s): 34 Damage, -33% Heal Effectiveness
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Duration.png Duration: 20 seconds
Radius.png Radius: 240

— In-game description

April 15, 2014

  • Plague: Fixed a bug that caused the ring effect to persist on the player if they exited the skill early.

December 10, 2013

  • Plague: Fixed a bug that prevented both of the spectral buffs from the Spectral Walk skill to be removed when activating this skill.

August 20, 2013

  • Plague Form: Updated the skill fact description so that it doesn't indicate it removes spectral forms.
Plaguelands.png

Plague

Profession
Necromancer icon small.png Necromancer (skill list)
Slot
Elite
Type
Transform
Training cost
10 Hero points
Game link
180 Recharge time  
Plague

Transform. Become a virulent cloud and inflict multiple conditions on foes you touch. Entering this form destroys all minions and removes other spectral effects.

Damage.png Damage: 75
Poisoned.png Poison (1s): 34 Damage, -33% Heal Effectiveness
Radius.png Radius: 240
Duration.png Duration: 20 seconds

— In-game description

June 25, 2013

  • All elite player transforms (racial and profession) now have a 1-second cooldown on leaving them. This was done to prevent unintentionally leaving through double-clicking.

October 22, 2012

  • Entering Lich Form or Plague destroys all minions and removes all spectral effects now.
180 Recharge time  
Plague

Transform. Become a virulent cloud and inflict multiple conditions on foes you touch. Entering this form destroys all minions and removes other spectral effects.

Damage.png Damage: 75
Poisoned.png Poison (1s): 34 Damage, -33% Heal Effectiveness
Radius.png Radius: 240
Duration.png Duration: 20 seconds

— In-game description

Original version

180 Recharge time  
Plague

Transform. Become a virulent cloud and inflict multiple conditions on foes you touch.

Damage.png Damage: 75
Poisoned.png Poison (1s): 34 Damage, -33% Heal Effectiveness
Radius.png Radius: 240
Duration.png Duration: 20 seconds

— In-game description