Necromancer Manuals

The Necromancer Manuals are pages of themed recipes of affixes that can be applied to Legendary and Rare items at the Blacksmith. They randomly drop in any Difficulty and are stored in your bag until you click to learn them at which point they will be stored in your Codex of Power.

Read the full Tempering Guide.
Necromancer Guide.

Blood Augments Magic	Weapon	+5.5 - 7.5% Chance for Blood Surge to Deal Double Damage +3.0 - 5.0% Chance for Blood Lance to Hit Twice +8.0 - 12.5% Chance for Hemorrhage to Hit Twice +8.0 - 10.0% Chance for Blood Wave to Deal Double Damage Weapons.	Necromancer
Blood Augments Rare	Weapon	+8.0 - 12.5% Chance for Blood Surge to Deal Double Damage +8.0 - 10.0% Chance for Blood Lance to Hit Twice +15.5 - 20.0% Chance for Hemorrhage to Hit Twice +13.0 - 17.5% Chance for Blood Wave to Deal Double Damage Weapons.	Necromancer
Blood Augments Legendary	Weapon	+15.5 - 20.0% Chance for Blood Surge to Deal Double Damage +13.0 - 17.5% Chance for Blood Lance to Hit Twice +23.5 - 32.5% Chance for Hemorrhage to Hit Twice +16.0 - 25.0% Chance for Blood Wave to Deal Double Damage Weapons.	Necromancer

Blood Endurance Magic	Defensive	+36.5 - 50.0% Chance for Hemorrhage to Form Blood Orbs +16.0 - 25.0% Blood Orb Healing +8.0 - 10.0% Blood Mist Duration 4.0 - 6.0% Blood Mist Cooldown Reduction Helms, Chest Armor, Pants, Shields, and Amulets.	Necromancer
Blood Endurance Rare	Defensive	+46.5 - 60.0% Chance for Hemorrhage to Form Blood Orbs +18.5 - 27.5% Blood Orb Healing +8.0 - 12.5% Blood Mist Duration 5.0 - 7.0% Blood Mist Cooldown Reduction Helms, Chest Armor, Pants, Shields, and Amulets.	Necromancer
Blood Endurance Legendary	Defensive	+52.0 - 70.0% Chance for Hemorrhage to Form Blood Orbs +21.0 - 30.0% Blood Orb Healing +10.5 - 15.0% Blood Mist Duration 6.0 - 8.0% Blood Mist Cooldown Reduction Helms, Chest Armor, Pants, Shields, and Amulets.	Necromancer

Blood Finesse Magic	Offensive	+7.0 - 9.0% Blood Attack Speed +10.5 - 15.0% Blood Damage +31.5 - 45.0% Blood Overpower Damage +13.0 - 17.5% Damage while Fortified Weapons, Gloves, Rings, and Amulets.	Necromancer
Blood Finesse Rare	Offensive	+8.0 - 10.0% Blood Attack Speed +21.0 - 30.0% Blood Damage +67.5 - 90.0% Blood Overpower Damage +26.0 - 35.0% Damage while Fortified Weapons, Gloves, Rings, and Amulets.	Necromancer
Blood Finesse Legendary	Offensive	+9.0 - 11.0% Blood Attack Speed +46.5 - 60.0% Blood Damage +144.5 - 185.0% Blood Overpower Damage +52.0 - 70.0% Damage while Fortified Weapons, Gloves, Rings, and Amulets.	Necromancer

Blood Innovation Magic	Utility	+13.0 - 17.5% Blood Surge Nova Size +23.5 - 32.5% Hemorrhage Explosion Size +28.5 - 37.5% Blood Lance Duration Helms, Chest Armor, Gloves, Pants, Boots, Shields, and Amulets.	Necromancer
Blood Innovation Rare	Utility	+15.5 - 20.0% Blood Surge Nova Size +26.0 - 35.0% Hemorrhage Explosion Size +26.5 - 40.0% Blood Lance Duration Helms, Chest Armor, Gloves, Pants, Boots, Shields, and Amulets.	Necromancer
Blood Innovation Legendary	Utility	+13.5 - 22.5% Blood Surge Nova Size +28.5 - 37.5% Hemorrhage Explosion Size +29.0 - 42.5% Blood Lance Duration Helms, Chest Armor, Gloves, Pants, Boots, Shields, and Amulets.	Necromancer

Bone Augments Magic	Weapon	+8.0 - 12.5% Chance for Bone Splinters Projectiles to Cast Twice +3.0 - 5.0% Chance for Bone Spear Projectiles to Cast Twice +5.5 - 7.5% Chance for Bone Spirit to Deal Double Damage +8.0 - 10.0% Chance for Bone Storm to Deal Double Damage Weapons.	Necromancer
Bone Augments Rare	Weapon	+15.5 - 20.0% Chance for Bone Splinters Projectiles to Cast Twice +8.0 - 10.0% Chance for Bone Spear Projectiles to Cast Twice +8.0 - 12.5% Chance for Bone Spirit to Deal Double Damage +13.0 - 17.5% Chance for Bone Storm to Deal Double Damage Weapons.	Necromancer
Bone Augments Legendary	Weapon	+23.5 - 32.5% Chance for Bone Splinters Projectiles to Cast Twice +13.0 - 17.5% Chance for Bone Spear Projectiles to Cast Twice +15.5 - 20.0% Chance for Bone Spirit to Deal Double Damage +16.0 - 25.0% Chance for Bone Storm to Deal Double Damage Weapons.	Necromancer

Bone Finesse Magic	Offensive	+10.5 - 15.0% Bone Damage +2.5 - 4.0% Bone Critical Strike Chance +16.0 - 25.0% Bone Critical Strike Damage Weapons, Gloves, Rings, and Amulets.	Necromancer
Bone Finesse Rare	Offensive	+21.0 - 30.0% Bone Damage +3.0 - 5.0% Bone Critical Strike Chance +36.5 - 50.0% Bone Critical Strike Damage Weapons, Gloves, Rings, and Amulets.	Necromancer
Bone Finesse Legendary	Offensive	+46.5 - 60.0% Bone Damage +4.0 - 6.0% Bone Critical Strike Chance +77.5 - 100.0% Bone Critical Strike Damage Weapons, Gloves, Rings, and Amulets.	Necromancer

Bone Innovation Magic	Utility	+15.5 - 20.0% Bone Storm Duration +21.0 - 30.0% Bone Spirit Explosion Size +28.5 - 37.5% Bone Prison Duration Helms, Chest Armor, Gloves, Pants, Boots, Shields, and Amulets.	Necromancer
Bone Innovation Rare	Utility	+13.5 - 22.5% Bone Storm Duration +23.5 - 32.5% Bone Spirit Explosion Size +26.5 - 40.0% Bone Prison Duration Helms, Chest Armor, Gloves, Pants, Boots, Shields, and Amulets.	Necromancer
Bone Innovation Legendary	Utility	+16.0 - 25.0% Bone Storm Duration +26.0 - 35.0% Bone Spirit Explosion Size +29.0 - 42.5% Bone Prison Duration Helms, Chest Armor, Gloves, Pants, Boots, Shields, and Amulets.	Necromancer

Decay Innovation
Magic

Utility

+13.0 - 17.5% Blight Size
+23.5 - 32.5% Decompose Explosion Size
+8.0 - 10.0% Soulrift Duration

Helms, Chest Armor, Gloves, Pants, Boots, Shields, and Amulets.

Necromancer

Decay Innovation
Rare

Utility

+15.5 - 20.0% Blight Size
+26.0 - 35.0% Decompose Explosion Size
+13.0 - 17.5% Soulrift Duration

Helms, Chest Armor, Gloves, Pants, Boots, Shields, and Amulets.

Necromancer

Decay Innovation
Legendary

Utility

+13.5 - 22.5% Blight Size
+28.5 - 37.5% Decompose Explosion Size
+16.0 - 25.0% Soulrift Duration

Helms, Chest Armor, Gloves, Pants, Boots, Shields, and Amulets.

Necromancer

Dreadful Augments Magic	Weapon	+1 to Fueled by Death +1to Finality +1 to Titan's Fall Weapons.	Necromancer
Dreadful Augments Rare	Weapon	+1 to Fueled by Death +1to Finality +1 to Titan's Fall Weapons.	Necromancer
Dreadful Augments Legendary	Weapon	+1 - 2 to Fueled by Death +1 - 2to Finality +1 - 2 to Titan's Fall Weapons.	Necromancer

Execution Innovation Magic	Utility	+13.0 - 17.5% Sever Size +28.5 - 37.5% Reap Duration +26.5 - 40.0% Skeleton Priest Effect Duration Helms, Chest Armor, Gloves, Pants, Boots, Shields, and Amulets.	Necromancer
Execution Innovation Rare	Utility	+15.5 - 20.0% Sever Size +26.5 - 40.0% Reap Duration +29.0 - 42.5% Skeleton Priest Effect Duration Helms, Chest Armor, Gloves, Pants, Boots, Shields, and Amulets.	Necromancer
Execution Innovation Legendary	Utility	+13.5 - 22.5% Sever Size +29.0 - 42.5% Reap Duration +31.5 - 45.0% Skeleton Priest Effect Duration Helms, Chest Armor, Gloves, Pants, Boots, Shields, and Amulets.	Necromancer

Necromancer Efficiency Magic	Resource	6.0 - 8.0% Ultimate Cooldown Reduction 13.0 - 17.5% Golem Active Cooldown Reduction 8.0 - 10.0% Bone Spirit Cooldown Reduction +1 to Rapid Ossification Rings and Amulets.	Necromancer
Necromancer Efficiency Rare	Resource	7.0 - 9.0% Ultimate Cooldown Reduction 15.5 - 20.0% Golem Active Cooldown Reduction 8.0 - 12.5% Bone Spirit Cooldown Reduction +1 to Rapid Ossification Rings and Amulets.	Necromancer
Necromancer Efficiency Legendary	Resource	8.0 - 10.0% Ultimate Cooldown Reduction 16.0 - 25.0% Golem Active Cooldown Reduction 10.5 - 15.0% Bone Spirit Cooldown Reduction +1 - 2 to Rapid Ossification Rings and Amulets.	Necromancer

Necromancer Invigoration Magic	Resource	Blood Orbs Restore +5 - 6 Essence Casting Macabre Skills Restores +15 - 21 Primary Resource Casting Ultimate Skills Restores +12 - 18 Primary Resource Rings and Amulets.	Necromancer
Necromancer Invigoration Rare	Resource	Blood Orbs Restore +4 - 5 Essence Casting Macabre Skills Restores +12 - 18 Primary Resource Casting Ultimate Skills Restores +10 - 10 Primary Resource Rings and Amulets.	Necromancer
Necromancer Invigoration Legendary	Resource	Blood Orbs Restore +3 - 4 Essence Casting Macabre Skills Restores +9 - 15 Primary Resource Casting Ultimate Skills Restores +6 - 10 Primary Resource Rings and Amulets.	Necromancer

Necromancer Motion Magic	Mobility	+5.5 - 7.5% Movement Speed +13.0 - 17.5% Movement Speed for 4 Seconds After Killing an Elite +23.5 - 32.5% Movement Speed during Blood Mist Boots and Amulets.	Necromancer
Necromancer Motion Rare	Mobility	+8.0 - 10.0% Movement Speed +15.5 - 20.0% Movement Speed for 4 Seconds After Killing an Elite +28.5 - 37.5% Movement Speed during Blood Mist Boots and Amulets.	Necromancer
Necromancer Motion Legendary	Mobility	+8.0 - 12.5% Movement Speed +13.5 - 22.5% Movement Speed for 4 Seconds After Killing an Elite +29.0 - 42.5% Movement Speed during Blood Mist Boots and Amulets.	Necromancer

Necromancer Wall Magic	Defensive	15.5 - 20.0% Damage Reduction for Your Minions +15.5 - 20.0% Chance For Minion Attacks to Fortify You for 3% Maximum Life +1 to Drain Vitality +1 to Necrotic Carapace Helms, Chest Armor, Pants, Shields, and Amulets.	Necromancer
Necromancer Wall Rare	Defensive	16.0 - 25.0% Damage Reduction for Your Minions +21.0 - 30.0% Chance For Minion Attacks to Fortify You for 3% Maximum Life +1 to Drain Vitality +1 to Necrotic Carapace Helms, Chest Armor, Pants, Shields, and Amulets.	Necromancer
Necromancer Wall Legendary	Defensive	21.0 - 30.0% Damage Reduction for Your Minions +26.5 - 40.0% Chance For Minion Attacks to Fortify You for 3% Maximum Life +1 - 2 to Drain Vitality +1 - 2 to Necrotic Carapace Helms, Chest Armor, Pants, Shields, and Amulets.	Necromancer

Profane Cage Magic	Defensive	+21.0 - 30.0% Blight Chill Potency +28.5 - 37.5% Corpse Tendrils Duration +1 to Spiked Armor +1 to Crippling Darkness Helms, Chest Armor, Pants, Shields, and Amulets.	Necromancer
Profane Cage Rare	Defensive	+26.0 - 35.0% Blight Chill Potency +26.5 - 40.0% Corpse Tendrils Duration +1 to Spiked Armor +1 to Crippling Darkness Helms, Chest Armor, Pants, Shields, and Amulets.	Necromancer
Profane Cage Legendary	Defensive	+26.5 - 40.0% Blight Chill Potency +29.0 - 42.5% Corpse Tendrils Duration +1 - 2 to Spiked Armor +1 - 2 to Crippling Darkness Helms, Chest Armor, Pants, Shields, and Amulets.	Necromancer

Profane Finesse Magic	Offensive	+15.5 - 20.0% Damage to Enemies Affected by Curse Skills +21.0 - 30.0% Macabre Damage +26.5 - 40.0% Iron Maiden Damage +57.0 - 75.0% Corpse Tendrils Damage Weapons, Gloves, Rings, and Amulets.	Necromancer
Profane Finesse Rare	Offensive	+26.5 - 40.0% Damage to Enemies Affected by Curse Skills +46.5 - 60.0% Macabre Damage +57.5 - 80.0% Iron Maiden Damage +114.0 - 150.0% Corpse Tendrils Damage Weapons, Gloves, Rings, and Amulets.	Necromancer
Profane Finesse Legendary	Offensive	+57.5 - 80.0% Damage to Enemies Affected by Curse Skills +93.0 - 120.0% Macabre Damage +124.0 - 160.0% Iron Maiden Damage +219.0 - 300.0% Corpse Tendrils Damage Weapons, Gloves, Rings, and Amulets.	Necromancer

Profane Innovation Magic	Utility	+13.0 - 17.5% Corpse Explosion Size +26.0 - 35.0% Corpse Tendrils Size +26.5 - 40.0% Curse Size +28.5 - 37.5% Curse Duration Helms, Chest Armor, Gloves, Pants, Boots, Shields, and Amulets.	Necromancer
Profane Innovation Rare	Utility	+15.5 - 20.0% Corpse Explosion Size +28.5 - 37.5% Corpse Tendrils Size +29.0 - 42.5% Curse Size +26.5 - 40.0% Curse Duration Helms, Chest Armor, Gloves, Pants, Boots, Shields, and Amulets.	Necromancer
Profane Innovation Legendary	Utility	+13.5 - 22.5% Corpse Explosion Size +26.5 - 40.0% Corpse Tendrils Size +31.5 - 45.0% Curse Size +29.0 - 42.5% Curse Duration Helms, Chest Armor, Gloves, Pants, Boots, Shields, and Amulets.	Necromancer

Shadow Augments - Decay Magic	Weapon	+8.0 - 12.5% Chance for Decompose to Deal Double Damage +3.0 - 5.0% Chance for Blight Projectiles to Cast Twice +8.0 - 10.0% Chance for Soulrift to Deal Double Damage +8.0 - 10.0% Chance for Affliction to Deal Double Damage Weapons.	Necromancer
Shadow Augments - Decay Rare	Weapon	+15.5 - 20.0% Chance for Decompose to Deal Double Damage +8.0 - 10.0% Chance for Blight Projectiles to Cast Twice +13.0 - 17.5% Chance for Soulrift to Deal Double Damage +13.0 - 17.5% Chance for Affliction to Deal Double Damage Weapons.	Necromancer
Shadow Augments - Decay Legendary	Weapon	+26.0 - 35.0% Chance for Decompose to Deal Double Damage +13.0 - 17.5% Chance for Blight Projectiles to Cast Twice +16.0 - 25.0% Chance for Soulrift to Deal Double Damage +16.0 - 25.0% Chance for Affliction to Deal Double Damage Weapons.	Necromancer

Shadow Augments - Execution Magic	Weapon	+3.0 - 5.0% Chance for Sever Projectiles to Cast Twice +8.0 - 12.5% Chance for Reap to Hit Twice +8.0 - 10.0% Chance for Corpse Explosion to Deal Double Damage Weapons.	Necromancer
Shadow Augments - Execution Rare	Weapon	+8.0 - 10.0% Chance for Sever Projectiles to Cast Twice +15.5 - 20.0% Chance for Reap to Hit Twice +13.0 - 17.5% Chance for Corpse Explosion to Deal Double Damage Weapons.	Necromancer
Shadow Augments - Execution Legendary	Weapon	+13.0 - 17.5% Chance for Sever Projectiles to Cast Twice +23.5 - 32.5% Chance for Reap to Hit Twice +16.0 - 25.0% Chance for Corpse Explosion to Deal Double Damage Weapons.	Necromancer

Shadow Finesse Magic	Offensive	+13.0 - 17.5% Shadow Damage Over Time +10.5 - 15.0% Darkness Damage +21.0 - 30.0% Desecrated Ground Damage Weapons, Gloves, Rings, and Amulets.	Necromancer
Shadow Finesse Rare	Offensive	+26.0 - 35.0% Shadow Damage Over Time +21.0 - 30.0% Darkness Damage +46.5 - 60.0% Desecrated Ground Damage Weapons, Gloves, Rings, and Amulets.	Necromancer
Shadow Finesse Legendary	Offensive	+57 - 75% Shadow Damage Over Time +46.5 - 60% Darkness Damage +93 - 120% Desecrated Ground Damage Weapons, Gloves, Rings, and Amulets.	Necromancer

Summoning Augments Magic	Weapon	+8.0 - 10.0% Chance for Army of the Dead to Deal Double Damage +5.5 - 7.5% Chance for Skeletal Mage Attacks to Cast Twice +5.5 - 7.5% Chance for Skeleton Warriors to Hit Twice +5.5 - 7.5% Chance for Golem to Hit Twice Weapons.	Necromancer
Summoning Augments Rare	Weapon	+13.0 - 17.5% Chance for Army of the Dead to Deal Double Damage +8.0 - 12.5% Chance for Skeletal Mage Attacks to Cast Twice +8.0 - 12.5% Chance for Skeleton Warriors to Hit Twice +8.0 - 12.5% Chance for Golem to Hit Twice Weapons.	Necromancer
Summoning Augments Legendary	Weapon	+16.0 - 25.0% Chance for Army of the Dead to Deal Double Damage +15.5 - 20.0% Chance for Skeletal Mage Attacks to Cast Twice +15.5 - 20.0% Chance for Skeleton Warriors to Hit Twice +15.5 - 20.0% Chance for Golem to Hit Twice Weapons.	Necromancer

Summoning Finesse Magic	Offensive	+10.5 - 15.0% Summoning Damage +16.0 - 25.0% Skeletal Mages Damage +21.0 - 30.0% Golems Damage Weapons, Gloves, Rings, and Amulets.	Necromancer
Summoning Finesse Rare	Offensive	+21.0 - 30.0% Summoning Damage +36.5 - 50.0% Skeletal Mages Damage +46.5 - 60.0% Golems Damage Weapons, Gloves, Rings, and Amulets.	Necromancer
Summoning Finesse Legendary	Offensive	+46.5 - 60.0% Summoning Damage +77.5 - 100.0% Skeletal Mages Damage +93.0 - 120.0% Golems Damage Weapons, Gloves, Rings, and Amulets.	Necromancer

Thorn Army Magic	Utility	+7.0 - 9.0% Thorns while Fortified Minions Inherit +5.5 - 7.5% of Your Thorns Skeletal Warriors Inherit +8.0 - 10.0% of Your Thorns Skeletal Mages Inherit +8.0 - 12.5% of Your Thorns Golems Inherit +13.0 - 17.5% of Your Thorns Helms, Chest Armor, Gloves, Pants, Boots, Shields, and Amulets.	Necromancer
Thorn Army Rare	Utility	+8.0 - 10.0% Thorns while Fortified Minions Inherit +8.0 - 10.0% of Your Thorns Skeletal Warriors Inherit +8.0 - 12.5% of Your Thorns Skeletal Mages Inherit +10.5 - 15.0% of Your Thorns Golems Inherit +15.5 - 20.0% of Your Thorns Helms, Chest Armor, Gloves, Pants, Boots, Shields, and Amulets.	Necromancer
Thorn Army Legendary	Utility	+9.0 - 11.0% Thorns while Fortified Minions Inherit +8.0 - 12.5% of Your Thorns Skeletal Warriors Inherit +10.5 - 15.0% of Your Thorns Skeletal Mages Inherit +13.0 - 17.5% of Your Thorns Golems Inherit +13.5 - 22.5% of Your Thorns Helms, Chest Armor, Gloves, Pants, Boots, Shields, and Amulets.	Necromancer

Weapon Attunement - Necromancer Magic	Resource	15.5 - 20.0% Basic Resource Generation +8.0 - 12.5% Resource Generation while Wielding a Scythe +8.0 - 12.5% Resource Generation while Wielding a Shield Rings and Amulets.	Necromancer
Weapon Attunement - Necromancer Rare	Resource	13.5 - 22.5% Basic Resource Generation +10.5 - 15.0% Resource Generation while Wielding a Scythe +10.5 - 15.0% Resource Generation while Wielding a Shield Rings and Amulets.	Necromancer
Weapon Attunement - Necromancer Legendary	Resource	16.0 - 25.0% Basic Resource Generation +13.0 - 17.5% Resource Generation while Wielding a Scythe +13.0 - 17.5% Resource Generation while Wielding a Shield Rings and Amulets.	Necromancer