Shadowblight is a Necromancer passive skill from the Key Passives skill tree.
![]() ShadowblightShadow damage infects enemies with Shadowblight for 2 seconds. Every 8th time an enemy receives Shadow damage from you or your Minions while they are affected by Shadowblight, they take an additional 60% Shadow damage. |
Items that work with Shadowblight
The following item is designed specifically to work with Shadowblight.
Legendary Aspects
Aspect of Decay |
Offensive | Each time the Shadowblight Key Passive deals damage to enemies, it increases the next Shadowblight's damage within 10 seconds by 30 - 50% [x], stacking up to 5 times. Gloves, Offhand, 1H Weapon, 2H Weapon (+100%), Ring, Amulet (+50%) |
N/A | Extraction | Necromancer |
Aspect of the Long Shadow |
Resource | Lucky Hit: Your Shadow Damage Over Time (DoT) effects have a 15.0 - 35% chance to generate 3 Essence. Damage from your Shadowblight Key Passive will always generate 2 Essence. Ring, Amulet (+50%) |
N/A | Extraction | Necromancer |
Aspect of Ultimate Shadow |
Offensive | Bone Storm and Blood Wave are also Darkness Skills, deal Shadow damage, and gain additional effects:
Gloves, Offhand, 1H Weapon, 2H Weapon (+100%), Ring, Amulet (+50%) |
N/A | Extraction | Necromancer |
Blighted Aspect |
Offensive | You deal 35 - 55% [x] increased damage for 6 seconds after the Shadowblight Key Passive damages enemies 10 times. Gloves, Offhand, 1H Weapon, 2H Weapon (+100%), Ring, Amulet (+50%) |
Akkhan's Grasp (Map) |
Hawezar | Necromancer |
Blood-soaked Aspect |
Offensive | Blood Mist leaves a trail of Desecrated Ground that lasts for 4 seconds and deals 68 - 98 Shadow damage per second. Gain 20% [+] Movement Speed while Blood Mist is active. Gloves, Offhand, 1H Weapon, 2H Weapon (+100%), Ring, Amulet (+50%) |
N/A | Extraction | Necromancer |
* Extraction means the Legendary Aspect can be removed from any Legendary item at the Occultist. A dungeon name means the Aspect will be added to your Codex of Power as a reward after completing that dungeon.
Unique Items
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Greaves of the Empty Tomb"The massive door to my family's crypt, which had taken a dozen men to close, was thrown open. Had I known the horrors to come I never would have set foot inside!" -The Ebon Pages, Canto I, Verse VII Type: Unique Boots Description: Sever leaves behind Desecrated Ground that deals [300 - 1,200] Shadow damage over 2 seconds. |
Affixes: (Item Power 925)
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Changes to Shadowblight
Patch 1.2.0, October 27, 2023
- Previous: Shadow Damage infects enemies with Shadowblight for 2 seconds. You and your minions deal 10% [x] bonus damage to enemies with Shadowblight. Every 10th time an enemy receives Shadow damage from you or your Minions while they are affected by Shadowblight, they take an additional 22% Shadow Damage.
- New: Shadow damage infects enemies with Shadowblight for 2 seconds. Every 10th time an enemy receives Shadow damage from you or your Minions while they are affected by Shadowblight, they take an additional 22% Shadow damage. Shadowblight's damage is increased by 100% [x] of your Shadow Damage over Time bonus.
Patch 1.0.2d, June 4, 2023
- Damage increased from 20% to 22%.

