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Blood Mage is an Ascendancy class for the Witch.

Overview

The Blood Mage puts her Life on the line in exchange for power. The Blood Mage must take Sanguimancy as her first skill, causing skills to have a life cost on top of mana cost, but also causing killed monsters to drop Blood Remnants recover life. From there on, she gains access to passives that grant powerful bonuses to Critical Hits, Bleeding, and Curses, and additional sources of life-based defenses and recovery.

Passive skills

Minor skills

This class has the following minor passive skills:

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Notable skills

This class has the following notable passive skills:

Skill	Modifiers	Prerequisite	Preceding Passive
Sanguimancy	Grants Skill: Life Remnants Skills gain a Base Life Cost equal to Base Mana Cost	—	Life
Gore Spike	1% increased Critical Damage Bonus per 40 Life	Sanguimancy	Spell Critical Chance
Sunder the Flesh	Base Critical Hit Chance for Spells is 15%	Gore Spike	Spell Critical Chance
Vitality Siphon	10% of Spell Damage Leeched as Life	Sanguimancy	Life Leech
Blood Barbs	Bleeding you inflict on Cursed target is Aggravated Elemental Damage also Contributes to Bleeding Magnitude	Sanguimancy	Bleed on Critical Chance
Between the Cracks	Critical Hits ignore Monster Armour	Sanguimancy	Critical Chance
Open Sores	Your Curses have infinite Duration	Sanguimancy	Curse Effect
Grasping Wounds	25% of Life Loss from Hits is prevented, then that much Life is lost over 4 seconds instead	Sanguimancy	Life
Crimson Power	Gain Energy Shield from equipped Body Armour as extra maximum Life	Grasping Wounds	Life

Version history

Version	Changes
0.2.0	Added a new Between the Cracks Ascendancy Passive Skill that causes Critical Hits to ignore Monster Armour. Requires Sanguimancy.
0.1.0	Introduced to the game.

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 ==Overview==
-The Blood Mage puts her [[Life]] on the line in exchange for power. The Blood Mage must take [[Sanguimancy]] as her first skill, causing skills to have a life cost on top of mana cost, but also causing killed monsters to drop orbs of blood that recover and grant temporary extra life. From there on, she gains access to passives that grant offensive bonuses that scale with her life pool and additional sources of life and recovery.
+The Blood Mage puts her [[Life]] on the line in exchange for power. The Blood Mage must take [[Sanguimancy]] as her first skill, causing skills to have a life cost on top of mana cost, but also causing killed monsters to drop [[Blood Remnants]] recover life. From there on, she gains access to passives that grant powerful bonuses to [[Critical Hit]]s, [[Bleeding]], and [[Curse]]s, and additional sources of life-based defenses and recovery.
 ==Passive skills==
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 | [[Sanguimancy]] || Grants Skill: [[Life Remnants]]<br>Skills gain a Base Life Cost equal to Base Mana Cost || {{n/a}} || [[Life (ascendancy passive skill)|Life]]
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-| [[Vitality Siphon]] || 10% of Spell Damage Leeched as Life || [[Sanguimancy]] || [[Life Leech (ascendancy passive skill)|Life Leech]]
+| [[Gore Spike]] || 1% increased Critical Damage Bonus per 40 Life || [[Sanguimancy]] || [[Spell Critical Chance (ascendancy passive skill)|Spell Critical Chance]]
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-| [[Between the Cracks]] || Critical Hits ignore Monster Armour || [[Sanguimancy]] || ???
+| [[Sunder the Flesh]] || Base Critical Hit Chance for Spells is 15% || [[Gore Spike]] || [[Spell Critical Chance (ascendancy passive skill)|Spell Critical Chance]]
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-| [[Open Sores]] || Your Curses have infinite Duration || [[Sanguimancy]] || [[Curse Effect (ascendancy passive skill)|Curse Effect]]
+| [[Vitality Siphon]] || 10% of Spell Damage Leeched as Life || [[Sanguimancy]] || [[Life Leech (ascendancy passive skill)|Life Leech]]
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 | [[Blood Barbs]] || Bleeding you inflict on Cursed target is Aggravated<br>Elemental Damage also Contributes to Bleeding Magnitude || [[Sanguimancy]] || [[Bleed on Critical Chance (ascendancy passive skill)|Bleed on Critical Chance]]
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-| [[Gore Spike]] || 1% increased Critical Damage Bonus per 40 Life || [[Sanguimancy]] || [[Spell Critical Chance (ascendancy passive skill)|Spell Critical Chance]]
+| [[Between the Cracks]] || Critical Hits ignore Monster Armour || [[Sanguimancy]] || Critical Chance
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-| [[Sunder the Flesh]] || Base Critical Hit Chance for Spells is 15% || [[Gore Spike]] || [[Spell Critical Chance (ascendancy passive skill)|Spell Critical Chance]]
+| [[Open Sores]] || Your Curses have infinite Duration || [[Sanguimancy]] || [[Curse Effect (ascendancy passive skill)|Curse Effect]]
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 | [[Grasping Wounds]] || 25% of Life Loss from Hits is prevented, then that much Life is lost over 4 seconds instead || [[Sanguimancy]] || [[Life (ascendancy passive skill)|Life]]
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 {{Version history table header}}
 {{Version history table row|0.2.0|
-* The Blood Barbs Ascendancy Passive Skill no longer provides 10% of Damage gained as extra Physical Damage. It now causes Bleeding you inflict on Cursed targets to be Aggravated.
+* Added a new [[Between the Cracks]] Ascendancy Passive Skill that causes Critical Hits to ignore Monster Armour. Requires [[Sanguimancy]].
-* Added a new Between the Cracks Ascendancy Passive Skill that causes Critical Hits to ignore Monster Armour. Requires Sanguimancy.
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 {{Version history table row|0.1.0|