| Pestilent Mist | |||||
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 Category |
Sorcery | ||||
 Effect Type |
Offensive, Area of Effect | ||||
 FP Cost |
13 | ||||
 Slots Used |
1 | ||||
 Sell Price |
100 | ||||
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In-game description
Highly dangerous sorcery employed by Dragon School spooks. Only taught to trusted members.
Releases dense mist that eats away at HP. Beware, as the caster is not immune to its effect.
A body caught in the silent mist cloud lies still, while the face twists in a tortured scream. The names of these learned sorcerers became feared for this gruesome spectacle.
Effect
Releases a cloud of mist that deals direct non-elemental non-physical damage to any enemy within it. The damage bypasses defenses and absorption.
The player is not immune to this damage.
Acquisition
Can be bought from Orbeck of Vinheim for 1,000 souls after giving him the Sage's Scroll.
Notes
- The damage caused by the mist cannot be increased or decreased by anything. Tested for:
- Bellowing Dragoncrest Ring
- Young Dragon Ring
- Lingering Dragoncrest Ring
- Magic Clutch Ring
- Crown of Dusk
- Scholar's Candlestick
- Battle Arts Steady Chant or Perseverance
- Total Health (Ring of Favor, Dusk Crown Ring)
- Rolling
- Iron Flesh
- Scholar Ring
- Different Catalysts of differing upgrade levels (However it was not tested whether or not the Izalith Staff improves this sorcery's damage)
- Speckled Stoneplate Ring
- Dark Stoneplate Ring
- Different armor pieces
See also
Legacy
- Used to cost 17 FP to cast.
- Damage was increased in game patch App 1.08.
- Prior to game patch App 1.15 this spell was called "Pestilent Mercury".
Pre-App 1.15 In-game description
Highly dangerous sorcery employed by Dragon School spooks. Only taught to trusted members.
Releases mercury that eats away at HP. Beware, as the caster is not immune to its effect.
A body caught in the silent mercury cloud lies still, while the face twists in a tortured scream. The names of these learned sorcerers became feared for this gruesome spectacle.
In other games
- Lifedrain Patch (Dark Souls II, similar)
