Shadow Vortex

Overview

Covers your target in a mass of darkness that steals their armor class and gives it to you.
This statistic draining spell generates excellent aggro, but eats a fair bit of mana. Use sparingly as needed while tanking.

Classes

• Necromancer - Level 19
• Shadow Knight - Level 37

Spell Effects

7 :	Decrease AC by 9 (L20) to 12 (L30)

Details

Mana	40	Skill	Alteration
Casting Time	1.50	Recast Time	6.00
Fizzle Time	2.25	Resist	Magic (0)
Range	200	Target Type	Single
Spell Type	Detrimental	Duration	3 minutes @L20 to 7.5 minutes @L65

Messages

Cast on You	You feel a shadow pass over you.
Cast on Other	Someone is surrounded by a vortex of shadows.
Wears Off	The vortex of shadows fades.

Items with Spell Effect

• Cazic Quill

  Cazic Quill

  

  MAGIC ITEM LORE ITEM NO DROP
  Slot: PRIMARY SECONDARY
  Skill: Piercing Atk Delay: 23
  DMG: 8
  AGI: +5
  Effect: Shadow Vortex (Combat, Casting Time: Instant) at Level 35
  WT: 1.1 Size: SMALL
  Class: ROG
  Race: ALL
  

  
  
• Twisted Oaken Staff

  Twisted Oaken Staff

  

  MAGIC ITEM LORE ITEM NO DROP
  Slot: PRIMARY
  Skill: 2H Blunt Atk Delay: 30
  DMG: 10
  INT: +17 MANA: +30
  Effect: Shadow Vortex (Combat, Casting Time: Instant)
  WT: 10.0 Size: LARGE
  Class: NEC WIZ MAG ENC
  Race: ALL
  

  
  

Where to Obtain

Zone	Merchant Name	Area	Location
Ak'Anon	Clockwork Merchant (NG-3)	Necromancer Guild	(2100,-398)
West Cabilis	Keeper Pestilence	Cubby near PvP Area	(-410,231)
East Freeport	Hundle Quatvel	Underground	(-186,-234)
Grobb	Crilt - Troll	Shadow Knight Guild	(518,-618)
Neriak - 3rd Gate	Olak N'Mar	Necromancer Guild (F1)	(1337,-1226)
New Sebilis Expedition	Crusader Silulika	Shadow Knight Spells	(240, -69)
Oggok	Crilt - Ogre	Shadow Knight Guild	(276,-2)
Paineel	Devinious Natasu	Necromancer Guild	(675,887)
Qeynos Catacombs	Vidurlyn Aeminee	Necromancer Guild	(308,-306)