Necrolyte Teachings
Shadow Bolt and Drain Soul damage increased by 20%. Nightfall increases the damage of Shadow Bolt and Drain Soul by an additional 50%.
Tree position
In the Affliction Warlock talent tree, Necrolyte Teachings sits in the Soul Harvester hero talent tree, row 2 of 5. It is a single-point node.
Connected above
The tree draws a line into Necrolyte Teachings from Demonic Soul.
Demonic SoulA demonic entity now inhabits your soul, allowing you to detect if a Soul Shard has a Succulent Soul when it's generated. Consuming a Succulent Soul unleashes your demonic soul, dealing (353.2% of Spell Power) Shadow damage to all enemies of the target. Damage reduced beyond 8 targets.
Connected below
Necrolyte Teachings leads on to Gorebound Fortitude or Friends In Dark Places.
Gorebound FortitudeYou always gain the benefit of Soulburn when consuming a Healthstone, increasing its healing by 30% and increasing your maximum health by 20% for 12 sec.
Friends In Dark PlacesDark Pact now shields you for an additional 50% of the sacrificed health.
Same row
Also on this row: Soul Anathema, Demoniac's Fervor and Manifested Avarice.
Soul AnathemaUnleashing your demonic soul bestows a fiendish entity unto the soul of its targets, dealing (114.7% of Spell Power) Shadow damage over 10 sec. If this effect is reapplied, any remaining damage will be added to the new Soul Anathema.
Demoniac's FervorYour demonic soul deals 100% increased damage to targets affected by your Unstable Affliction.
Manifested AvariceEach Succulent Soul consumed has an increasing chance to unleash the Demonic Soul within you, enabling it to assault your enemies for 9 sec. Strikes nearby enemies with a malevolent claw, dealing (195.5% of Spell Power) Shadow damage to its target and (130.3% of Spell Power) Shadow damage to other enemies in.
Talent trees
Necrolyte Teachings is in the talent tree of 3 specializations. Warlock: Affliction (DPS), Demonology (DPS), Destruction (DPS).
Necrolyte Teachings Changes by patch
Tracked changes to this talent between game data builds, newest first.
- First tracked in the game data (patch 12.1.0)