Necromancer's Cowl

Necromancer's Cowl

Vendor Value	8,000,000
Rarity	Epic
Level	75 Magic 75 Defense
Enchantment Slots	7
Slot	Helm
Offensive Stats
Str Int Dex 6 12 6
Offensive Affinity
Magic 6%
Chaos 3%
Defensive Stats
Protection Resistance Agility Stamina 8 32 18 0
Defensive Affinity
Melee Magic Range 6% 1% -6%
Piercing Blunt Slashing Chaos -6% -3% -6% 1%
Abilities
Set Bonus
Living Death [3, 4, 6] Increases offensive and defensive Poison affinities by [25%|50%|75%]. Increases de/buffs given to enemies by [2|4|6]. Increases damage dealt by DOTs by [150%|300%|450%]. Decreases delay between DOT ticks by [25%|50%|75%]. Counteracts the damage malus from Swift Agony based on missing health percentage; the malus is reduced by 1% for every 1% of health missing starting at 75% health and completely negated at 25% health remaining.
Wizard's Wisdom [3, 4] Increases resistance by [10%|20%]. Increases intellect and magic accuracy by [2.5%|5%] and gives a [5%|10%] chance to not consume ammo when casting a Magic ability.
Enchanting
Base XP	980
Cost 1 Aquamarine 7 Elder Cloth 2 Blood Rune 2 Death Rune 2 Chaos Rune
Augmentation
Bonus Stats +2.5 Intellect +1.6 Resistance
Research
Success Fail Mythical Runic Dust Epic Gear Scraps
Crafting
Category	Magic
Level	75
Experience	40,500
Tooltip
A magical cowl to hide your face. Somewhat helps with keeping out the stench of the dead.

A Necromancer's Cowl is one of the strongest magical headgear in game. The cowl requires 75 Defense and 75 Magic before it can be worn.

Acquisition

A Necromancer's Cowl is tradable, players can buy and sell it at the Marketplace. It can also be crafted using the following recipe:

Icon	Name	Skill: Level	Experience	Recipe
	Necromancer's Cowl	Crafting (Magic): 75	40,500	x30, x4, x1,000, x1,000, x1,000, x200

Abilities

Wearing Necromancer's Cowl grants the player the following abilities:

• Necrotic Splash: Overcome your foe with decay, reducing their defenses.
• Necrotic Wave: Overcome your foes with decay, reducing their defenses.
• Necrotic Touch: Touch your enemy with the power of death.
• Grasp Heart: Reach out and tear the life force from your enemy. If the enemy is below 33% health, this ability will deal 300% more damage, otherwise it will deal 25% damage. Applies the Heart Attack debuff, which lowers the damage the enemy deals.

Set Bonus

Necromancer's Cowls provide the following set bonuses:

• Wizard's Wisdom [3|4]: Increases resistance by [10%|20%]. Increases intellect and magic accuracy by [2.5%|5%] and gives a [5%|10%] chance to not consume ammo when casting a Magic ability.
• Living Death [3|4|6]: Increase offensive and defensive Poison affinities by [25%|50%|75%]. Increase de/buffs given to enemies by [2|4|6]. Increases damage dealt by DOTs by [150%|300%|450%]. Decreases delay between DOT ticks by [25%|50%|75%]. Counteracts the damage malus from Swift Agony based on missing health percentage; the malus is reduced by 1% for every 1% of health missing starting at 75% health and completely negated at 25% health remaining.

Enchanting

Scroll	Slot	Level	Silver Amount	Rune Amount	Runes	Effect per scroll
Scroll of Weakening	helm, body, legs, shield, weapon	1	25	10	Air, Fire, Mind	Decreases the level requirements of the item by 1.
Scroll of Reinforcement	helm, body, legs	13	200	30	Mind, Chaos, Death	Increases agility by 12.
Scroll of Taunting	helm, body, legs, shield, combat-talisman	26	400	40	Earth, Blood, Chaos	Increases your threat by 20%.
Scroll of Protection	helm, body, legs	31	400	40	Air, Earth, Cosmic	Increases protection by 10.
Scroll of Resistance	helm, body, legs	32	400	40	Air, Fire, Cosmic	Increases resistance by 10.
Scroll of Recklessness	helm, body, legs	80	1000	80	Blood, Chaos, Death	Additively increases offensive magic, range, and melee affinity by 2% but reduces the respective defensive affinities by the same amount.
Scroll of False Equilibrium	helm, body, legs	81	1000	80	Blood, Chaos, Death	Increases maximum damage and decreases minimum damage by 1.5%. Caps at 80%.

See Also

• Equipment