Gorgon Codex
Vampirism

Vampirism Guide

Combat

Vampin'

Project Gorgon Vampirism guide — best builds, skill pairings, and all 129 abilities. Pairs with 28 other combat skills. Includes 56 treasure mods and leveling tips. Trainer: Bendith the Banished in Fae Realm.

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Advancement Hints

Lv 50To earn more XP in Vampirism, gain favor with Truxartis in Vidaria.
Lv 60To earn more XP in Vampirism, gain favor with Truxartis in Vidaria.
Lv 70To earn more XP in Vampirism, gain favor with Bendith the Banished in the Fae Realm.
Lv 80To earn more XP in Vampirism, gain favor with a mysterious entity deep beneath Povus or Meghan Olliver in Statehelm.
Lv 90To earn more XP in Vampirism, gain favor with Meghan Olliver in Statehelm.

Abilities (129 in 12 chains)

NameLvDmgPowerCD
Overwhelming Bite11002.5s
Overwhelming Bite 2111902.5s
Overwhelming Bite 3212902.5s
Overwhelming Bite 4314402.5s
Overwhelming Bite 5416302.5s
Overwhelming Bite 6519402.5s
Overwhelming Bite 76112402.5s
Overwhelming Bite 87115702.5s
Overwhelming Bite 98119402.5s
Overwhelming Bite 109123202.5s
Overwhelming Bite 1110127202.5s
Overwhelming Bite 1211131702.5s
Overwhelming Bite 1312136202.5s
NameLvDmgPowerCD
Withering Shroud 1291310s
Withering Shroud 212271710s
Withering Shroud 322492210s
Withering Shroud 432782710s
Withering Shroud 5421203110s
Withering Shroud 6521813510s
Withering Shroud 7622423910s
Withering Shroud 8723094310s
Withering Shroud 9823834810s
Withering Shroud 10924605310s
Withering Shroud 111025415810s
Withering Shroud 121126316310s
Withering Shroud 131227206810s
NameLvDmgPowerCD
Dominate4—3060s
Dominate 224—4750s
Dominate 344—6240s
Dominate 464—7635s
Dominate 584—9127s
Dominate 6104—10819s
Dominate 7124—13311s
NameLvDmgPowerCD
Blood Mist4—1660s
Blood Mist 220—2560s
Blood Mist 336—3460s
Blood Mist 452—4160s
Blood Mist 568—4960s
Blood Mist 684—5860s
Blood Mist 7100—6760s
Blood Mist 8116—7760s
Blood Mist 9125—8360s
NameLvDmgPowerCD
Embrace of Despair5252215s
Embrace of Despair 215533115s
Embrace of Despair 325863815s
Embrace of Despair 4351264615s
Embrace of Despair 5451945315s
Embrace of Despair 6552815915s
Embrace of Despair 7653656615s
Embrace of Despair 8754617315s
Embrace of Despair 9855638115s
Embrace of Despair 10956708915s
Embrace of Despair 111057859715s
Embrace of Despair 1211590710615s
Embrace of Despair 13125103011515s
NameLvDmgPowerCD
Necrotic Grasp6282820s
Necrotic Grasp 216663720s
Necrotic Grasp 3261104620s
Necrotic Grasp 4361665620s
Necrotic Grasp 5462606420s
Necrotic Grasp 6563737120s
Necrotic Grasp 7664858020s
Necrotic Grasp 8766138820s
Necrotic Grasp 9867489720s
Necrotic Grasp 109688910720s
Necrotic Grasp 11106104311720s
Necrotic Grasp 12116120512720s
NameLvDmgPowerCD
Lifedrain7231512s
Lifedrain 217442012s
Lifedrain 327702412s
Lifedrain 4371022912s
Lifedrain 5471563312s
Lifedrain 6572183712s
Lifedrain 7672804112s
Lifedrain 8773524612s
Lifedrain 9874275012s
Lifedrain 10975055512s
Lifedrain 111075926012s
Lifedrain 121176816612s
NameLvDmgPowerCD
Willbreaker 17—910s
Willbreaker 217—1310s
Willbreaker 327—1510s
Willbreaker 437—1910s
Willbreaker 547—2110s
Willbreaker 657—2410s
Willbreaker 767—2610s
Willbreaker 877—2910s
Willbreaker 987—3210s
Willbreaker 1097—3510s
Willbreaker 11107—3810s
Willbreaker 12117—4210s

Treasure Effects (56)

Eclipse Of Shadows Mod

Eclipse of Shadows Damage +95%

Embrace Of Despair Faster

Embrace of Despair Damage +300; Embrace of Despair Reuse Time -1

Exsanguinate Boost

Exsanguinate Damage +157

Lifedrain Heal

Lifedrain Healing +95

Lifedrain Ho T

Lifedrain deals +252 Trauma damage over 8 seconds. This damage also heals you for 100 health (or armor if health is full) over 8 seconds.

Necrotic Grasp Power

If the target of Necrotic Grasp dies within 20 seconds, you regain 150 Power

Overwhelming Bite And Blood Mist Burst Boost

Overwhelming Bite damage +75. If Blood Mist causes you to erupt in a fountain of vile blood, that eruption also deals +75 damage

Vampirism Psych Mod

Indirect Psychic damage is +59% per tick while Vampirism skill active

Willbreaker Mod

Willbreaker Damage +92%

Withering Shroud Punish Evade

Withering Shroud Damage +113, and the next time the victim Evades an attack, it stuns itself.

Blood Mist Do T

If Blood Mist causes you to erupt in a fountain of vile blood, that eruption deals +200 Trauma damage over 8 seconds

Dominate Damage And Taunt

Dominated Victim Direct Damage Bonus +99%; Dominated Victim Taunt Bonus +1250%

Eclipse Of Shadows Boost

Eclipse of Shadows Damage +475

Embrace Of Despair Faster

Embrace of Despair Damage +300; Embrace of Despair Reuse Time -1

Lifedrain Boost

Lifedrain Damage +200

Necrotic Grasp Boost

Necrotic Grasp Damage +325

Vampirism Boost

Vampirism Base Damage +60%

Willbreaker Boost

Willbreaker Damage +154

Withering Shroud Do T

Withering Shroud deals 372 Psychic damage over 8 seconds.

Blood Mist Speed

While in Blood Mist form you gain Sprint Speed +12

Eclipse Of Shadows Boost

Eclipse of Shadows Damage +475

Embrace Of Despair Debuff Darkness

Embrace of Despair deals +175 damage and increases target's Darkness vulnerability +25% for 13 seconds

Enthrall Boost Blood

For 30 seconds after using Enthrall, any vile blood eruptions from Blood Mist deal +124 direct damage

Exsanguinate Mod

Exsanguinate Damage +70%

Lifedrain Exsanguinate Bleed

Lifedrain and Exsanguinate deal +280 Trauma damage over 8 seconds.

Lifedrain Mod

Lifedrain Damage +77%

Necrotic Grasp Mod

Necrotic Grasp Damage +73%

Willbreaker Mod

Willbreaker Damage +92%

Withering Shroud Debuff Darkness

Withering Shroud Damage +93 and increases target's vulnerability to future Darkness attacks +25% for 10 seconds

Blood Mist Speed

While in Blood Mist form you gain Sprint Speed +12

Dominate Longer

Dominate Duration +24; Dominated Victim Direct Damage Bonus +25%

Eclipse Of Shadows Mod

Eclipse of Shadows Damage +95%

Embrace Of Despair Mod

Embrace of Despair Damage +50%

Enthrall And Dominate Range

DominateRange +32; Enthrall Range +32

Exsanguinate Boost

Exsanguinate Damage +157

Lifedrain Heal

Lifedrain Healing +95

Necrotic Grasp Health

If the target of Necrotic Grasp dies within 20 seconds, you heal 150 Health

Ripple Of Amnesia Speed

Ripple of Amnesia boosts your Sprint Speed +11 for 15 seconds

Willbreaker Do T

Willbreaker deals +304 Psychic damage over 8 seconds.

Withering Shroud Mod

Withering Shroud Damage +52%

Compatible Skills (28)

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DeerDeerPlan Build
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Fire MagicFire MagicPlan Build
Giant BatGiant BatPlan Build
HammerHammerPlan Build
Ice MagicIce MagicPlan Build
Knife FightingKnife FightingPlan Build
LycanthropyLycanthropyPlan Build
MentalismMentalismPlan Build
NecromancyNecromancyPlan Build
PigPigPlan Build
PriestPriestPlan Build
PsychologyPsychologyPlan Build
RabbitRabbitPlan Build
ShieldShieldPlan Build
SpiderSpiderPlan Build
Spirit FoxSpirit FoxPlan Build
StaffStaffPlan Build
SwordSwordPlan Build
UnarmedUnarmedPlan Build
WardenWardenPlan Build
Weather WitchingWeather WitchingPlan Build

Quick Stats

Abilities
129
Upgrade Chains
12
Treasure Mods
56
Trainers
3
Compatible Skills
28
Damage Types
DarknessNothingnessPsychicTrauma

Trainers

Bendith the Banished — Fae Realm
Meghan Olliver — Statehelm
Truxartis — Beneath Vidaria

Database Entry

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