Putrid Explosion

Spell. The corpse nearest your target explodes, sending out a shockwave that deals 24...101...120 damage to nearby foes.

Putrid Explosion

• 10
• 1
• 5

Profession

Necromancer

Attribute

Death Magic

Type

Spell

Campaign

Core

Spell. The corpse nearest your target explodes, sending out a shockwave that deals 24...101...120 damage to nearby foes.

Concise description

Spell. Explodes a corpse, dealing 24...101...120 damage to foes near it. Exploits a fresh corpse.

Progression
Death Magic Damage	0 24 1 30 2 37 3 43 4 50 5 56 6 62 7 69 8 75 9 82 10 88 11 94 12 101 13 107 14 114 15 120 16 126 17 133 18 139 19 146 20 152 21 158

Acquisition

Skill quests

• Prophecies
  • Oberan's Rage (Sardelac Sanitarium)

Skill trainers

• Prophecies
  • Captain Osric (Yak's Bend)
  • Dakk (Ember Light Camp)
• Factions
  • Zhao Di (Shing Jea Monastery)
  • Michiko (Kaineng Center)
• Nightfall
  • Medando (Yohlon Haven)

Hero skill trainers

• Nightfall
  • Warden of Whispers (The Kodash Bazaar)

Signet of Capture

• Eye of the North
  • Flesheater (Rragar's Menagerie)
  • Jacado the Putrid (Heart of the Shiverpeaks)

Notes

• AI activates this skill as soon as at least one target is within range of the nearest corpse.
• Heroes will only target allies with this spell, not foes.

Trivia

• During early alpha, this skill dealt 20 damage to all nearby creatures when exploiting a targeted corpse. It was classified as a "Necromancer Corpse Exploitation Skill" and used to cost 10 energy.

• The functionality of this skill has changed since its introduction; see its skill history for details.