Hemorrhage

Hemorrhage is a Necromancer skill from the Basic skill tree. Its features are:

Creates Condition	Exploits Condition
Physical Dmg	Blood Orbs
Fortifies
Essence
Blood Orbs
Basic
Blood

'Creates Condition' means this skill creates this condition i.e it could make a target Vulnerable that other skills can take advantage of. 'Exploits Condition' means this skill takes advantage of a condition, not necessarily of its own making. So for example another skill might Stun and this skill could take advantage of that.

Hemorrhage Details and Upgrades

Hemorrhage Burst an enemy's blood, dealing 27% damage. Hemorrhage has 20% chance to form a Blood Orb. Damage: Physical Generates: 9 Essence Lucky Hit Chance: 35% Tags: Basic, Blood

Upgrades

Enhanced Hemorrhage After picking up a Blood Orb, your next Hemorrhage also deals damage to enemies around your target and grants 2 additional Essence per enemy hit	Acolyte's Hemorrhage Hemorrhage generates an additional + 20% Attack Speed while Healthy.
	Initiate's Hemorrhage Hemorrhage grants 1.6% of your Maximum life as Fortify each time it hits an enemy, and has a 1.5% chance per enemy hit to Fortify you for 100% of your Maximum Life.

* Healthy is a Status Effect that means above 80% of their Life.

Other Skills that work with Hemorrhage

The following skills either:

• Create a condition Hemorrhage can exploit
• Exploit a condition Hemorrhage creates

Items that work with Hemorrhage

The following items either:

• Grant a bonus when using Hemorrhage
• Create a condition Hemorrhage can exploit
• Exploit a condition Hemorrhage creates

Legendary Aspects

Aspect of Might	Defensive	Basic Skills grant 20.0% Damage Reduction for 1.5 seconds. Helm, Chest, Pants, Shield, Amulet (+50%)	Dark Ravine (Map)	Dry Steppes	All
Aspect of Potent Blood	Resource	Blood Orbs grant 9.0 Essence. Ring	Betrayer's Row (Map)	Dry Steppes	Necromancer
Aspect of Rathma's Chosen	Offensive	Whenever your Blood Skills Overpower you gain 34%[+] Attack Speed for 4 seconds. Gloves, Offhand, 1H Weapon, 2H Weapon (+100%), Ring, Amulet (+50%)	N/A	Extraction	Necromancer
Aspect of the Expectant	Offensive	After attacking enemies with a Basic Skill, increase the damage of your next Core Skill cast within 5 seconds by 4%[x], up to 30%[x]. Gloves, Offhand, 1H Weapon, 2H Weapon (+100%), Ring, Amulet (+50%)	Underroot (Map)	Codex of Power	All
Fastblood Aspect	Resource	Blood Orbs reduce your Ultimate Cooldown by 0.90 seconds. Ring	Iron Hold (Map)	Hawezar	Necromancer
Gore Quills Aspect	Offensive	Blood Lance will consume Blood Orbs to also conjure lances from them. Each additional Blood Lance deals 20 - 50% of normal damage and prioritizes targeting un-lanced enemies. Gloves, Offhand, 1H Weapon, 2H Weapon (+100%), Ring, Amulet (+50%)	N/A	Extraction	Necromancer
Rapid Aspect	Offensive	Basic Skills gain 14%[+] Attack Speed. Gloves, Offhand, 1H Weapon, 2H Weapon (+100%), Ring, Amulet (+50%)	Buried Halls (Map)	Dry Steppes	All

Unique Items

	Blood Artisan's Cuirass "The infamous Necromancer Gaza-Thul's mastery over blood magic was indisputable. Many suspect that upon his death, his skin was used to fashion this eldritch armor." - Barrett's Book of Implements Type: Ancestral Unique Chest Armor Class: Necromancer Description: When you pick up [10 - 5] Blood Orbs, a free Bone Spirit is spawned, dealing bonus damage based on your current Life percent.	Affixes: (Item Power 925) +[10.5 - 17.5]% Damage for 4 Seconds After Picking Up a Blood Orb +[10.5 - 17.5]% Blood Orb Healing +[403 - 873] Maximum Life +[2 - 3] to Bone Spirit
	Deathspeaker's Pendant Once a sanctum for Rathma's studies, the Temple of the Deathspeaker became a proving grounds for potential leaders of his priesthood. Its halls are filled with the corpses of those who failed. Type: Ancestral Unique Amulet Class: Necromancer Description: Blood Surge casts a mini nova on your Minions, dealing [40 - 56] damage. Damage is increased by 10% per target drained by the initial cast, up to 50%.	+25.0% Resistance to All Elements Affixes: (Item Power 925) [9.5 - 16.5]% Essence Cost Reduction +[21.0 - 35.0]% Summoning Damage +[10.5 - 17.5]% Blood Damage +[1 - 2] to Coalesced Blood
	Paingorger's Gauntlets Crafted from fragments of Duriel's carapace, wearing these gloves, or being struck by them, causes an agonizing sensation akin to pushing one's hands through a thousand shards of glass. Type: Ancestral Unique Gloves Class: All Classes Description: Damaging enemies with a Non-Basic Skill cast marks them for 3 seconds. When a Basic Skill first hits a marked enemy, the Basic Skill's damage is echoed to all marked enemies, dealing [100 - 200]%[x] increased damage.	Affixes: (Item Power 925) +[18.5 - 39.5]% Basic Damage +[4.4 - 10.0]% Attack Speed +[10 - 18] All Stats +[3.0 - 8.0]% Critical Strike Chance

Paragon Glyphs

	Battle-Hardened Magic: Barbarian / Druid / Necromancer Bonus: For every 5 Willpower (Barb/Necro) / Intelligence (Druid) purchased within range, you gain + 0.8% increased damage while Fortified.
	Blood-Drinker Rare: Necromancer Bonus: Grants + 30% (lvl 1) - 150% (lvl 21) bonus to all Magic nodes within range.	Additional Bonus: Blood Orbs Fortify you for 6.7% of your Maximum Life. Requirements: 40 Intelligence (in radius range)
	Undaunted Rare: Barbarian / Druid / Necromancer Bonus: For every 5 Willpower (Barb, Necro) / Intelligence (Druid) purchased within range, you deal + 2% (lvl 1) - 10% (lvl 21) increased damage while Fortified.	Additional Bonus: You gain 10% Damage Reduction the more Fortify you have. Requirements: 25 Willpower (Barb, Necro) / Intelligence (Druid) (in radius range)

Item Affixes

The following Affixes are particularly useful with Hemorrhage

Attribute	Amulet	Ring	Helm	Chest	Legs	Boots	Weap 1H	Weap 2H	Off-Hand	Shield
Physical Damage [10.5 - 17.5%]		✔		✔
Basic Skill Damage [18.5 - 39.5%]							✔		✔	✔
Basic Skill Damage [37 - 79%]								✔
Blood Skill Damage [10.5 - 17.5%]	✔			✔
Damage for 4 seconds after picking up a Blood Orb [7 - 14%]		✔	✔	✔					✔	✔
Blood Orb Healing [10.5 - 17.5%]		✔				✔			✔	✔
Healing Received [7 - 14%]			✔		✔				✔	✔
Basic Skill Attack Speed [4.4 - 10%]			✔						✔	✔
Damage Reduction while Fortified [4.9 - 10.5%]	✔			✔	✔				✔	✔
Attribute	Amulet	Ring	Helm	Chest	Legs	Boots	Weap 1H	Weap 2H	Off-Hand	Shield

Changes to Hemorrhage

Patch 1.2.0, October 17, 2023

• Initiate's Hemorrhage - Fortify amount changed from being based on Base Life to Maximum life.

Patch 1.0.3, June 27, 2023

• Base damage increased from 25% to 27%.
• Essence generated increased from 8 to 9.