Accursed14 skills

A rusty sword and a black arm with a life of its own: it grabs, pulls, bites and blocks, and the more you use it the more the curse grows.

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Black Flesh Rust Shadow Grip Yank Rotten Fist Hungry Arm Black Husk Gash Contagion Black Eruption Tainted Blood Scent of Blood Scab Shared Blood

Where there are two numbers, the first is at level 1 and the second at max level.

Black Flesh

Accursed

Class: Accursed
Type: Passive
Max level: 5

Effect

Increases max HP and heals you every time an arm hit lands.
Healing: 1% of max HP per level, on every arm hit.
Max HP: +3% per level.
Arm hits: Shadow Grip, Yank, Rotten Fist, Hungry Arm. Yank heals only once, even if it hits several enemies.

Needed for

Black Husklv. 1
Shared Bloodlv. 3

Rust

Accursed

Class: Accursed
Type: Passive
Max level: 5

Effect

Rusts the monster with every basic attack: each layer of rust lowers its defense.
Defense lowered: 2% per layer, +2% per level.
Duration: 6 s. Each basic attack adds a layer and renews the duration.
At most 3 layers. Doesn't lower magic defense.

Needed for

Gashlv. 1

Shadow Grip

Accursed

Class: Accursed
Type: Active
Kind: Rot
Max level: 5
SP: 16 → 24
Cooldown: 7 s

Effect

Stretches the arm along the aimed line: it grabs the first monster it finds, drags it in front of you and holds it still for a moment.
Damage: 90% of attack, +10% per level. Weapon element.
Effect: Rooted for 0.6 s. Interrupts the monster's casting.
Rot: +20.
Bosses are not dragged, but they stay Grabbed.

Needed for

Yanklv. 1
Bone SpikeNecromancerlv. 1
Buried One's HandNecromancerlv. 3

Yank

Accursed

Class: Accursed
Type: Active
Kind: Rot
Max level: 5
SP: 12
Cooldown: 8 s

Effect

Plants the arm at the chosen point and pulls you there; on arrival it hurts the enemies around.
Damage: 60% of attack, +10% per level. Weapon element.
While being pulled you take no damage for 0.4 s.
Rot: +10.
If there is an obstacle in the way, you stop before it.

Requires

Shadow Griplv. 1

Needed for

Shadow SidestepDark Knightlv. 1

Rotten Fist

Accursed

Class: Accursed
Type: Active
Kind: Rot
Max level: 10
SP: 11 → 20
Cooldown: 3 s

Effect

Hits the nearest monster in front with the arm, pushes it back and stuns it.
Damage: 145% of attack, +15% per level. Weapon element.
Effect: Stunned for 0.8 s. Not on bosses.
Pushback: 1.2 tiles.
Rot: +20.
If nobody is in front, the punch misses.

Needed for

Hungry Armlv. 3
Helm CryDark Knightlv. 3
Dead Man's GazeNecromancerlv. 1

Hungry Arm

Accursed

Class: Accursed
Type: Active
Kind: Rot
Max level: 5
SP: 18 → 26
Cooldown: 9 s

Effect

Stretches the arm and bites the first monster on the line; heals you for half the damage dealt.
Damage: 115% of attack, +15% per level. Weapon element.
Healing: 50% of the damage dealt.
Rot: +20.
If nobody is on the line, the bite misses.

Requires

Rotten Fistlv. 3

Needed for

Contagionlv. 1
Tainted Bloodlv. 1

Black Husk

Accursed

Class: Accursed
Type: Active
Kind: Rot
Max level: 5
SP: 18
Cooldown: 20 s
Duration: 5 → 9 s

Effect

Reduces the damage you take and sends part of every hit back to whoever attacks you up close.
Damage taken: -35%.
Damage returned: 24% of the damage you take, +4% per level, to whoever hits you within 3 tiles.
Duration: 5 s, +1 s per level.
Rot: +10.

Requires

Black Fleshlv. 1

Needed for

Black Eruptionlv. 1
Scablv. 3
Damned ArmorDark Knightlv. 1

Gash

Accursed

Class: Accursed
Type: Active
Kind: Physical
Max level: 10
SP: 15 → 24
Cooldown: 5 s

Effect

Hits every enemy in a wide fan in front of you, up to 2.9 tiles, and makes them bleed.
Damage: 122% of attack, +12% per level. Weapon element.
Effect: Bleeding for 6 s.
Bleeding: 14% of attack per second, +2% per level.

Requires

Rustlv. 1

Needed for

Scent of Bloodlv. 3
Condemned's DanceDark Knightlv. 3

Contagion

Accursed

Class: Accursed
Type: Active
Kind: Rot
Max level: 5
SP: 12
Cooldown: 6 s
Duration: 10 s

Effect

Infects a monster: if it dies within 10 s, it explodes and hurts enemies within 2.6 tiles, who become infected in turn.
Damage: 145% of attack, +25% per level. Weapon element.
Effect: Infected for 10 s.
Whoever is infected by the explosion stays infected for 6 s and, if it dies, explodes with 70% of the damage.
The cast deals no damage: the damage only comes from the explosion.
Requires 30 Rot. Uses 30 Rot.

Requires

Hungry Armlv. 1

Needed for

Black Eruptionlv. 1
Vesper BladeDark Knightlv. 1
Waking BonesNecromancerlv. 1
Plague BreathNecromancerlv. 3

Black Eruption

Accursed

Class: Accursed
Type: Active
Kind: Rot
Max level: 5
SP: 20
Cooldown: 10 s

Effect

Uses up all your Rot and makes it explode around you: the more Rot you had, the more damage it deals.
Damage: 60% of attack plus 3% per point of Rot, increased by 12% per level (at level 1: 168% with 30 Rot, 403% with 100). Weapon element.
Requires at least 30 Rot. Uses all the Rot.

Requires

Contagionlv. 1
Black Husklv. 1

Tainted Blood

Accursed

Class: Accursed
Type: Passive
Max level: 3

Effect

While you have at least 50 Rot, arm strikes deal more damage.
Damage: +4% per level.
Arm strikes: Shadow Grip, Yank, Rotten Fist, Hungry Arm.

Requires

Hungry Armlv. 1

Scent of Blood

Accursed

Class: Accursed
Type: Passive
Max level: 3

Effect

You deal more damage to enemies that are bleeding or rusted.
Damage: +3% per level, with every hit.

Requires

Gashlv. 3

Scab

Accursed

Class: Accursed
Type: Active
Kind: Support
Max level: 3
SP: 14
Cooldown: 15 s

Effect

Consumes all Rot and hardens it into a shield that absorbs damage.
Shield: 0.10% of max HP for each point of Rot, +0.03% per level.
Duration: 6 s.
Requires at least 30 Rot. Consumes all Rot.

Requires

Black Husklv. 3

Shared Blood

Accursed

Class: Accursed
Type: Active
Kind: Support
Max level: 5
SP: 20
Cooldown: 20 s

Effect

You bind a party member to you: each of your arm strikes that lands heals them too.
Healing: 10% of the damage dealt, +4% per level.
Duration: 8 s.
Yank heals only once, even if it hits several enemies.

Requires

Black Fleshlv. 3