Diablo 4 Shadowblight

The Diablo 4 Shadowblight is a Key Passive Necromancer Passive. Using the Shadowblight Shadow Damage infects enemies with Shadowblight for 2 seconds. You and your Minions deal 10% bonus damage to enemies with Shadowblight.
Every 10th time an enemy receives Shadow Damage from you or your Minions while they are affected by Shadowblight, they take an additional 22% Shadow Damage.

A Tier

Key Passive

Best Builds To Use with Shadowblight

We have a total of (5) builds that use the Necromancer Shadowblight Passive. You can click/tap any Shadowblight build below to view the complete Build.

Corpse Explosion Build

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Best Malignant Hearts To Use With Shadowblight

The best malignant heart to use with Shadowblight in D4 is Caged Heart of The Great Feast, which is a Wrathful Type Socket.

The Great Feast

Wrathful (Super) • Necromancer

Each Minion drains [1.0 - 2.0] Essence per second but deals [50 - 75%] increased damage. With no Minions, this bonus applies to you and drains 5 Essence per second.

Best Unique Weapons and Armor To Use with Shadowblight

The best unique equipment to use with Shadowblight skill in D4 is Deathspeaker's Pendant, which is a Unique Amulet.

Greaves of the Empty Tomb

Necromancer • Unique Boots

Average Synergy

Max Evade Charges

Bonus Movement Speed
Essence Cost Reduction
Lucky Hit: Apply Shadow DoT
Damage Reduction From Enemies That Are Shadow DoT

Create desecrated ground beneath your Sever spectres as the travel, damaging enemies for [X] Shadow damage over 2 seconds.

Ring of Mendeln

Necromancer • Unique Ring

Average Synergy

Cold Resistance
Shadow Resistance

Lucky Hit Chance
Minion Attack Speed
Minion Health
Thorns

While you have 7 or more Minions you gain: Lucky Hit: Up to a 10% chance to empower all of your Minions, causing the next attack from each to explode [X] Physical damage.

Deathspeaker's Pendant

Necromancer • Unique Amulet

Average Synergy

Resistance to All Elements

Blood Skill Damage
Minion Damage
Ranks to Coalesced Blood
Healing

Blood Surge casts a mini nova on your Minions, dealing [X] damage. Damage is increased by 10% per target drained by the initial cast, up to 50%.

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Best Aspects To Use with Shadowblight

The best aspects to use with Shadowblight passive in D4 is Aspect of Decay, which is a Offensive Aspect and can only be used on Gloves, Offhand, 1H Weapon, 2H Weapon (+100%), Ring, Amulet (+50%) Equipment Slots.

Aspect of Decay

Necromancer • Offensive

Each time the Shadowblight Key Passive deals damage to enemies, it increases the next Shadowblight's damage within 10 seconds by [25-45%] , stacking up to 5 times.

Blighted Aspect

Necromancer • Offensive

You deal [50-120%] increased damage for 6 seconds after the Shadowblight Key Passive damages enemies 10 times.

Aspect of Hardened Bones

Necromancer • Defensive

Average Synergy

While your have 7 or more Minions, your Minions gain [15-20%] increased Damage Reduction.

Aspect of the Void

Necromancer • Utility

Average Synergy

Blight's defiled area, when spawned, Pulls in enemies around the affected area.

Aspect of Ultimate Shadow

Necromancer • Offensive

Average Synergy

Bone Storm and Blood Wave are also Darkness Skills, deal Shadow damage, and gain additional effects: Enemies damaged by Bone Storm take [X] Shadow Damage over 2 seconds. Blood Wave desecrates the ground it travels over, dealing [.43-.48] Shadow damage over 4 ...

Unyielding Commander's Aspect

Necromancer • Offensive

Average Synergy

While Army of the Dead is active, your Minions gain [70-100%] Attack Speed and take 90% reduced damage.

Aspect of Empowering Reaper

Necromancer • Offensive

Average Synergy

Critical Strikes from Sever have a [10-20%] chance to spawn a pool of Blight under the target that deals [20-60%] bonus damage. This effect can only happen once every 3 seconds.

Aspect of Frenzied Dead

Necromancer • Offensive

Average Synergy

Each time one of your Summoning Minions damages an enemy, they gain [10-14%] Attack Speed for 3 seconds, up to [30-42%] .

Blood-Soaked Aspect

Necromancer • Offensive

Average Synergy

Blood Mist leaves a trail that lasts for 4 seconds and deals [.24-.31] Shadow damage per second to enemies who stand in it. Your Movement Speed is no longer reduced while Blood Mist is active.

Necromancer • Resource

Average Synergy

You gain [3.0-5.0] Maximum Essence per active Minion.

Aspect of Plunging Darkness

Necromancer • Offensive

Average Synergy

Bone Prison spawns a pool of Blight that deals [75-125%] bonus damage over 6 seconds.

Aspect of the Damned

Necromancer • Offensive

Average Synergy

You deal [40-50%] increased Shadow Damage to enemies afflicted by both Decrepify and Iron Maiden.

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Best Paragons To Use with Shadowblight

The best paragon to use with Shadowblight skill in D4 is Scourge, which is a Rare Glyph Node.

Necromancer • Legendary Board

Average Synergy

Your Shadow damage over time effects have a 5% chance to deal 50% bonus damage each time they deal damage. This chance is increased by 1% and bonus damage is increased by 2.5% for each 50 Willpower you have.

Necromancer • Legendary Board

Average Synergy

Your Minions deal 15% increased damage for each Minion type you have active. This only applies to the Minion types: Skeletal Warrior, Skeletal Mage, and Golem.

Necromancer • Rare Glyph

Description:
For every 5 Willpower purchased within range, you deal +2 - 10% (0.4% Per Level) increased Shadow damage over time.
Radius Bonus:
You and your Minions deal x10% increased damage to enemies affected by Shadow damage over time effects.
Radius Requirement:

25 Willpower

Necromancer • Rare Glyph

Description:
For every 5 Willpower purchased within range, you deal +2 - 10% (0.4% Per Level) increased Shadow damage.
Radius Bonus:
Whenever you or your Minions deal Shadow damage to an enemy, that enemy deals 2% reduced damage, up to 10%, for 5 seconds.
Radius Requirement:

25 Willpower

Necromancer • Rare Glyph

Description:
Paragon nodes within range gain +20 - 100% (4% Per Level) bonus to their Minion damage and Damage Reduction modifiers.
Radius Bonus:
Whenever your Minions deal damage to an enemy, that enemy takes x1% increased damage from you and your Minions, up to x12%, for 10 seconds.
Radius Requirement:

40 Intelligence

Necromancer • Rare Glyph

Average Synergy

Description:
Paragon nodes within range gain +15 - 75% (3% Per Level) bonus to their Non-Physical damage and Damage Reduction modifiers.
Radius Bonus:
You and your Minions deal x10% increased Non-Physical damage.
Radius Requirement:

25 Dexterity

Revenge (Necromancer)

Necromancer • Rare Glyph

Average Synergy

Description:
Grants +25 - 125% (5% Per Level) bonus to all Rare nodes within range.
Radius Bonus:
Thorns damage increases all damage an enemy takes from you and your Minions by x1%, up to x10%, for 10 seconds.
Radius Requirement:

25 Willpower

Dominate (Necromancer)

Necromancer • Rare Glyph

Average Synergy

Description:
For every 5 Willpower purchased within range, you deal +6 - 30% (1.2% Per Level) increased Overpower damage.
Radius Bonus:
When you Overpower an enemy, all damage they take from you and your Minions is increased by x12% for 5 seconds.
Radius Requirement:

25 Willpower

Necromancer • Rare Glyph

Average Synergy

Description:
Grants +30 - 150% (6% Per Level) bonus to all Magic nodes within range.
Radius Bonus:
Enemies affected by Curse Skills take x10% increased damage from you and your Minions.
Radius Requirement:

40 Intelligence

Necromancer • Rare Glyph

Average Synergy

Description:
Paragon nodes within range gain +15 - 75% (3% Per Level) bonus to their Physical damage and Damage Reduction modifiers.
Radius Bonus:
You and your Minions deal x10% increased Physical damage.
Radius Requirement:

40 Intelligence

Necromancer • Rare Glyph

Average Synergy

Description:
Grants +30 - 150% (6% Per Level) bonus to all Magic nodes within range.
Radius Bonus:
You deal x10% increased damage while you have no active Minions.
Radius Requirement:

40 Intelligence

Control (Necromancer)

Necromancer • Rare Glyph

Average Synergy

Description:
For every 5 Intelligence purchased within range, you deal +3 - 15% (0.6% Per Level) increased damage to Crowd Controlled targets.
Radius Bonus:
You and your Minions deal x10% increased damage to Slowed or Chilled enemies or, instead, x20% increased damage to Stunned or Frozen enemies.
Radius Requirement:

40 Intelligence

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Best Skills To Use with Shadowblight

The best skill synergy with the Shadowblight passive in D4 is Blight, and there is also a strong passive synergy with Gloom.

Necromancer •

Essence Cost: 25

Lucky Hit Chance: 40%

Average Synergy

Unleash concentrated blight that deals {30% / 33% / 36% / 39% / 42%} damage and leaves behind a defiled area, dealing {80% / 88% / 96% / 104% / 112%} damage over 6 seconds.

Blight Slows enemies by 25%.

Blight has a 30% chance to Immobilize enemies for 1.5 seconds on impact.

You and your Minions deal x15% increased damage to enemies within Blight.

Necromancer •

Summoning Passive

When you damage enemies with Darkness Skills, they take {2% / 4% / 6%} increased Shadow Damage from you and your Minions for 2 seconds, stacking up to 3 times.

Necromancer •

Summoning Passive

Darkness Skills deal {3% / 6% / 9%} bonus damage to enemies who are Slowed, and {3% / 6% / 9%} bonus damage to enemies who are Stunned or Immobilized. These bonuses stack and apply to Shadow Damage dealt by your Minions.

Necromancer •

Ultimate Passive

Average Synergy

Increases Damage Reduction by {6% / 12% / 18%} , reduced by 2% for each active Minion.

Death's Defense

Necromancer •

Ultimate Passive

Average Synergy

Your Minions cannot lose more than {65% / 45% / 30%} of their Maximum Life from a single damage instance.

Necromancer •

Key Passive Passive

Average Synergy

After you have not taken damage in the last 2 seconds, your Minions gain +15% Attack Speed. While you have at least 7 Minions, this bonus is doubled.

Necrotic Carapace

Necromancer •

Summoning Passive

Average Synergy

When a Corpse is formed from your Skills or your Minions, Fortify for {2% / 4% / 6%} Base Life.

Hellbent Commander

Necromancer •

Ultimate Passive

Average Synergy

Your Minions deal x {10% / 20% / 30%} increased damage while you are Close to them.

Inspiring Leader

Necromancer •

Ultimate Passive

Average Synergy

After you have been Healthy for at least 4 seconds, you and your Minions gain + {4% / 8% / 12%} Attack Speed.

Necromancer •

Summoning Passive

Average Synergy

Blood Orbs also Heal your Minions for {20% / 40% / 60%} of the amount.

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