Sorceries

Sorceries are one of the three available Spell types in Dark Souls III, the other ones being Miracles and Pyromancies.
Casting sorceries requires a staff, as well as sufficient Intelligence.

Most sorceries can be learned from the sorcery trainers Orbeck of Vinheim and Karla.

List of Sorceries

Spell					Effect Type	Effect Description	Acquisition
Affinity	32	—	1	40	Offensive, Ranged, Homing	Summons five black, hovering orbs that will pursue the closest enemy, and explode on contact, dealing Dark damage.	Can be bought from Karla for 15,000 souls.
Aural Decoy	18	—	1	15	Utility	Creates a source of sound at the target location, attracting nearby enemies.	Can be bought from Yoel of Londor or Orbeck of Vinheim for 2,000 souls.
Cast Light	15	—	1	20	Utility	Creates a hovering light source above the player's head.	Can be bought from Orbeck of Vinheim for 1,000 souls after giving him the Golden Scroll.
Chameleon	12	—	1	20	Utility	Transforms the player into a decorative object.	Dropped from the Pilgrim Assassin in the Irithyll of the Boreal Valley.
Crystal Hail	18	—	1	25	Offensive, AoE	Creates a cascade of crystal soulmasses at the target location.	Transposed from the Soul of a Crystal Sage souls.
Crystal Magic Weapon	30	—	1	45	Offensive, Weapon Buff	Adds Magic damage to the right-hand weapon for 60 seconds.	Can be bought from Orbeck of Vinheim for 10,000 souls after giving him the Crystal Scroll.
Crystal Soul Spear	48	—	1	55	Offensive, Ranged	Fires a spear-shaped projectile, which deals Magic damage and passes through enemies.	Can be bought from Orbeck of Vinheim for 15,000 souls after giving him the Crystal Scroll.
Dark Edge	30	—	1	33	Offensive, Melee	Creates a blade imbued with Dark energies in front of the player, striking any enemy directly in front.	Can be bought from Karla for 8,000 souls.
Deep Soul	12	—	1	6	Offensive, Ranged	Shoots a soul dregs projectile towards the target, dealing Dark damage.	Transposed from the Soul of the Deacons of the Deep.
Farron Dart	8	—	1	3	Offensive, Ranged	Fires a soul dart at the target, dealing Magic damage.	Can be bought from Orbeck of Vinheim for 1,000 souls.
Farron Flashsword	23	—	1	5	Offensive, Melee	Cast a fast soul sword, which deals Magic damage.	Can be bought from Orbeck of Vinheim for 5,000 souls.
Farron Hail	28	—	1	2	Offensive, Ranged	Fires a cascade of soul darts at the target, dealing Magic damage.	Can be bought from Orbeck of Vinheim for 5,000 souls after giving him the Sage's Scroll.
Frozen Weapon	15	—	1	30	Utility, Weapon Buff	Adds a Frost effect to the right-hand weapon.	Found in the Painted World of Ariandel, inside a maggot pit near the snowy forest area.
Great Deep Soul	20	—	2	9	Offensive, Ranged	Fires a slow soul dregs projectile towards the target, exploding on contact and dealing Dark damage.	Reward for offering ten Human Dregs to the Aldrich Faithful covenant.
Great Farron Dart	23	—	1	4	Offensive, Ranged	Fires a powerful soul dart at the target, dealing Magic damage.	Can be bought from Orbeck of Vinheim for 2,000 souls after giving him the Sage's Scroll.
Great Heavy Soul Arrow	18	—	1	14	Offensive, Ranged	Fires a more powerful heavy soul arrow, dealing Magic damage.	Can be bought from Orbeck of Vinheim for 4,000 souls.
Great Magic Shield	18	—	1	45	Defensive, Weapon Buff	Reinforces a shield for 60 seconds, adding additional stability.	Dropped by a Corpse-grub in a cell in Irithyll Dungeon, one floor down from the entrance.
Great Magic Weapon	15	—	1	35	Offensive, Weapon Buff	Adds Magic damage to the right-hand weapon for 60 seconds.	Found on the Road of Sacrifices, near the shortcut door to Farron Keep.
Great Soul Arrow	15	—	1	11	Offensive, Ranged	Fires a more powerful soul arrow, dealing Magic damage.	Can be bought from Orbeck of Vinheim for 2,000 souls.
Great Soul Dregs	40	—	1	30	Offensive, Ranged	Fires a slow, large soul dregs projectile towards the target, exploding on contact and dealing Dark damage.	Found in the Dreg Heap, halfway down from the Dreg Heap bonfire, on the balcony of a building filled with Murkmen.
Heavy Soul Arrow	13	—	1	11	Offensive, Ranged	Fires a heavy soul arrow towards the target, dealing Magic damage.	Can be bought from Orbeck of Vinheim for 2,000 souls.
Hidden Body	15	—	1	25	Utility	Turns the player invisible, apart from their weapons.	Can be bought from Orbeck of Vinheim for 3,000 souls after giving him the Golden Scroll.
Hidden Weapon	12	—	1	25	Utility, Weapon Buff	Turns right-hand weapon invisible.	Can be bought from Orbeck of Vinheim for 1,500 souls after giving him the Golden Scroll.
Homing Crystal Soulmass	30	—	1	53	Offensive, Ranged	Summons five floating crystal orbs, which will automatically shoot at the closest enemy and deal magic damage.	Can be bought from Orbeck of Vinheim for 18,0000 souls after giving the Crystal Scroll.
Homing Soulmass	20	—	1	20	Offensive, Ranged	Summons five floating orbs above the player, which will automatically attack the closest enemy, dealing Magic damage when hitting.	Can be bought from Orbeck of Vinheim for 6,000 souls after giving him Logan's Scroll.
Magic Shield	10	—	1	30	Defensive, Weapon Buff	Reinforces the left-hand shield with Magic. Lasts 60 seconds.	Can be bought from Yoel of Londor or Orbeck of Vinheim for 4,500 souls.
Magic Weapon	10	—	1	25	Offensive, Weapon Buff	Adds Magic damage to the right-hand weapon for 90 seconds.	Can be bought from Yoel of Londor or Orbeck of Vinheim for 4,500 souls.
Old Moonlight	25	—	1	23	Offensive, Melee	Strikes with a summoned sword that shoots a disc-like projectile towards the target.	Tranposed from the Soul of Darkeater Midir.
Pestilent Mercury	30		1	17	Offensive, Area of Effect	Creates a pool of mercury that deals Magic damage to any entity within it.	Can be bought from Orbeck of Vinheim for 1,000 souls after giving him the Sage's Scroll.
Repair	15	—	1	20	Utility	Repairs equipped weapons and armor, even if broken.	Can be bought from Orbeck of Vinheim for 2,000 souls after giving him the Golden Scroll.
Snap Freeze	18	—	1	18	Offensive, Area of Effect	Creates a cloud of near freezing mist.	Found at the bottom of the Painted World of Ariandel, not far from the Depths of the Painting bonfire, at the end of an ice passage, guarded by a Tree Woman.
Soul Arrow	10	—	1	7	Offensive, Ranged	Fires a soul arrow towards the target, dealing Magic damage.	Can be bought from the Shrine Handmaid or Orbeck of Vinheim for 1,000 souls.
Soul Greatsword	22	—	1	28	Offensive, Melee	Creates a soul greatsword in front of the player, dealing Magic damage to any enemy within the cone of attack.	Can be bought from Yoel of Londor or Orbeck of Vinheim for 5,000 souls.
Soul Spear	32	—	1	32	Offensive, Ranged	Fires a soul spear at the target, dealing heavy Magic damage.	Can be bought from Orbeck of Vinheim for 5,000 souls after giving him Logan's Scroll.
Soul Stream	45	—	2	60	Offensive, Ranged	Fires a torrential volley of souls dealing Magic damage to any enemy within it.	Found in the Grand Archives, behind an illusory wall at the upper levels.
Spook	10	—	1	15	Utility, Self Buff	Prevents non-lethal fall damage and silences the player's footsteps and rolls.	Can be bought from Orbeck of Vinheim for 2,000 souls.
Twisted Wall of Light	27	—	1	10	Defensive	Deflects any magic attacks by surrounding the player with light particles for 3 seconds.	Can be bought from Orbeck of Vinheim for 6,000 souls after giving him the Golden Scroll.
White Dragon Breath	50	—	1	30	Offensive, Ground	Emits a piercing beam that creates damaging crystals on the ground.	Transposed from the Soul of Consumed Oceiros.

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