Shadow Vortex

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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

• Shadow Knight - Level 39
• Necromancer - Level 20

Details

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

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

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

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  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

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  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
  

{{#if: {| class="eoTable3 sortable" style="white-space: nowrap;" ! Zone ! Merchant Name ! Area ! Location |-

|- | Ak'Anon | Clockwork Merchant (NG-3) | Necromancer Guild | (2100,-398) |- | 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) |- | Oggok | Crilt - Ogre | Shadow Knight Guild | (276,-2) |- | Paineel | Devinious Natasu | Necromancer Guild | (675,887) |- | Qeynos Catacombs | Vidurlyn Aeminee | Necromancer Guild | (308,-306) |- | West Cabilis | Keeper Pestilence | Cubby near PvP Area | (-410,231)

|}

• This spell is crafted with the Research Skill (Trivial: 41)
  • Yield: Spell: Shadow Vortex x1
  • In Book of Dark Bindings:

File:Item 869.png 1 x Words of Imitation - Dropped

File:Item 869.png 1 x Words of Dissolution - Dropped | == Where to Obtain ==

Zone	Merchant Name	Area	Location
Ak'Anon	Clockwork Merchant (NG-3)	Necromancer Guild	(2100,-398)
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)
Oggok	Crilt - Ogre	Shadow Knight Guild	(276,-2)
Paineel	Devinious Natasu	Necromancer Guild	(675,887)
Qeynos Catacombs	Vidurlyn Aeminee	Necromancer Guild	(308,-306)
West Cabilis	Keeper Pestilence	Cubby near PvP Area	(-410,231)

• This spell is crafted with the Research Skill (Trivial: 41)
  • Yield: Spell: Shadow Vortex x1
  • In Book of Dark Bindings:

File:Item 869.png 1 x Words of Imitation - Dropped

File:Item 869.png 1 x Words of Dissolution - Dropped }}