Category: Necromancer Skills
The Grave Lord Skill Line is one of three class skill lines specific to the Necromancer Class in The Elder Scrolls Online. This class skill line is focused on offensive skills that summon skeletons and other deadly creatures to do damage for you.
Necromancers also have access to the Bone Tyrant Skill Line and Living Death Skill Line.
Imbue the dead with frost, fire, and lightning to bring ruin upon your enemies. Raise the relentless undead and allow your fallen enemies to intensify your unyielding assault.
Necromancer Grave Lord Skills
Grave Lord Ultimate
Frozen Colossus | Unleash a frostbitten Flesh Colossus to pulverize enemies in the area. The Colossus smashes the ground three times over 3 seconds, dealing 1866 Frost Damage with each smash. Dealing damage applies Major Vulnerability to any enemy hit for 12 seconds, increasing their damage taken by 10%. |
Glacial Colossus | Unleash a frostbitten Flesh Colossus to pulverize enemies in the area. The Colossus smashes the ground three times over 3 seconds, dealing 1867 Frost Damage with each smash. The final smash stuns all enemies hit for 4 seconds. Dealing damage applies Major Vulnerability to any enemy hit for 12 seconds, increasing their damage taken by 10%. The final smash stuns all enemies hit. |
Pestilent Colossus | Unleash a pestilent Flesh Colossus to pulverize enemies in the area. The Colossus smashes the ground three times over 3 seconds, dealing 1928, 2024, and 2125 Disease Damage with the first, second, and third smash. Dealing damage applies Major Vulnerability to any enemy hit for 12 seconds, increasing their damage taken by 10%. Deals Disease Damage. The Colossus deals more damage with each smash. |
Grave Lord Skills
Flame Skull | Lob an explosive skull at an enemy, dealing 739 Flame Damage. Every third cast of this ability deals 20% increased damage. |
Ricochet Skull | Lob an explosive skull at an enemy, dealing 763 Flame Damage. Every third cast of this ability deals 20% increased damage and will bounce up to 2 times to other nearby enemies. The third cast of the skull will bounce to other nearby enemies. |
Venom Skull | Lob an explosive skull at an enemy, dealing 1446 Poison Damage. Every third cast of this ability deals 20% increased damage. While slotted, casting any Necromancer ability while you are in combat will count towards the third cast. Converts into a Stamina ability and deals Poison Damage. Casting any Necromancer ability counts towards the third cast. |
Sacrificial Bones | While in combat, summon a skeleton from the ground after 2.5 seconds. The skeleton leaps to you, sacrificing the fallen soul within and enhancing your necromantic energies for 10 seconds, increasing your damage done with class abilities and damage over time effects by 15%. Creates a corpse on death. |
Blighted Blastbones | Summon a decaying skeleton from the ground after 2.5 seconds. The skeleton runs after the target and explodes when it gets close to them, dealing 2409 Disease Damage to all enemies nearby and applying Major Defile to them for 4 seconds, reducing their healing received and Health Recovery by 16% Creates a corpse on death. Converts into a Stamina ability and deals Disease Damage. Reduces healing received on enemies hit. |
Grave Lord’s Sacrifice | While in combat, summon a skeleton from the ground after 2.5 seconds. The skeleton leaps to you, sacrificing the fallen soul within and mastering your necromantic energies for 20 seconds, increasing your damage done with class abilities and damage over time effects by 15%. While active, your third cast of Flame Skull deals its damage in an area and creates a corpse near the enemy. Creates a corpse on death. |
Boneyard | Desecrate the ground at the target location, dealing 1221 Frost Damage over 10 seconds. Consumes a corpse on cast to deal 50% more damage. An ally standing in the graveyard can activate the Grave Robber synergy, dealing 2259 Frost Damage to enemies in the area and healing you for the damage done. |
Avid Boneyard | Desecrate the ground at the target location, dealing 1265 Frost Damage over 10 seconds. Consumes a corpse on cast to deal 50% more damage. You or an ally standing in the graveyard can activate the Grave Robber synergy, dealing 2259 Frost Damage to enemies in the area and healing you for the damage done. You can use your own synergy. |
Unnerving Boneyard | Desecrate the ground at the target location, dealing 1265 Frost Damage over 10 seconds and applying Major Breach to enemies within, reducing their Physical and Spell Resistance by 5948. Consumes a corpse on cast to deal 50% more damage. An ally standing in the graveyard can activate the Grave Robber synergy, dealing 2259 Frost Damage to enemies in the area and healing you for the damage done. Applies Major Breach to enemies in the area, reducing their Physical and Spell Resistance. |
Skeletal Mage | Unearth a skeletal mage from the dirt to fight by your side for 16 seconds. The mage attacks the closest enemy every 2 seconds, dealing 280 Shock Damage. Creates a corpse on death. |
Skeletal Arcanist | Unearth a skeletal mage from the dirt to fight by your side for 16 seconds. The mage attacks the closest enemy every 2 seconds, dealing 290 Shock Damage to them and all other enemies nearby. Creates a corpse on death. The mage deals damage to all enemies around the initial target. |
| Skeletal Archer | Unearth a skeletal archer from the dirt to fight by your side for 16 seconds. The archer attacks the closest enemy every 2 seconds, dealing 533 Physical Damage. Each time the archer deals damage, its next attack will do 5% more damage than the previous attack. Creates a corpse on death. Converts into a Stamina ability and deals Physical Damage. The archer deals more damage with each attack. |
Shocking Siphon | Violently drain the last spark of life from a corpse, dealing 2923 Shock Damage over 12 seconds to all enemies around the corpse and between you and the corpse. This ability scales off your highest offensive stats. While slotted, your damage done is increased by 3%. |
Detonating Siphon | Violently drain the last spark of life from a corpse, dealing 2960 Disease Damage over 12 seconds to all enemies around the corpse and between you and the corpse. When the siphon ends it causes the corpse to explode, dealing an additional 1204 Disease Damage to all enemies around the corpse. This ability scales off your highest offensive stats. While slotted, your damage done is increased by 3%. Ability now deals Disease Damage. The corpse explodes at the end of the siphon, dealing additional damage. |
Mystic Siphon | Violently drain the last spark of life from a corpse, dealing 2960 Shock Damage over 12 seconds to all enemies around the corpse and between you and the corpse. This portion of the ability scales off your highest offensive stats. You also restore 1295 Magicka over 12 seconds while siphoning the corpse. While slotted, your damage done is increased by 3%. You restore Magicka while siphoning the corpse. |
Necromancer Grave Lord Passives
Grave Lord Passives
Reusable Parts | When your Blastbones, Skeletal Mage, or Spirit Mender dies, the cost of your next Blastbones, Skeletal Mage, or Spirit Mender is reduced by 50%. |
Death Knell | Increases your Critical Strike Chance against enemies under 25% Health by 10% for each Grave Lord ability slotted. Current bonus: 0%. |
Dismember | While a Grave Lord ability is active, your Spell and Physical Penetration are increased by 1500. |
Rapid Rot | Increases your damage done with damage over time effects by 15%. |
