Necromancer classes tend to focus on death, undead, and necromancy.
Necromancer Classes[edit]
Classes based on the necromancer archetype.
| Name |
Summary |
Spellcasting |
Hit Die
|
| Blood Caster |
You're not a regular Mage, you are a Caster. You are what those pesky Wizards are striving to be. What those Mages do with their Charisman you do with pure Intelligence.
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10
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| Blood Caster, Variant |
You're not a regular Mage, you are a Caster. You are what those pesky Wizards are striving to be. What those Mages do with their Intelligence you do with pure uncut Life Essence.
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12
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| Blood Mage |
A magic-user that utilizes their vitality as a conduit for their powers.
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8
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| Dark Necromancer |
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6
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| Death Dealer |
Life is so overrated...why not cause more death to flourish
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full
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6
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| Death Monarch |
A spellcaster able to draw power from the shadowfell, using this dark energy as a weapon, a refuge and to exert control over dead creatures.
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half
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6
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| Deathslinger |
A mercenary for the grave to ensure that no one escapes when death comes knocking
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half
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8
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| Necromancer |
A person who uses magic to interact with the deceased.
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full
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6
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| Necromancer (True Villains) |
Some call them glorified graverobbers, some fear them, and others despise them. The Necromancer raises undead minions for use on the battlefield.
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half
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8
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| Necromancer, 3rd Variant |
A master of life and death can be a wonderful companion or a terrible enemy
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full
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6
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| Night Blood |
A Night Blood is a vampire cousin: fewer weaknesses at the tradeoff of being less powerful.
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half
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8
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| Pure Necromancer |
A dedicated student of the secrets of death.
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6
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| Spirit-Bond |
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6
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| Vileblood |
A fearsome creature whose strengths lie in shadows
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8
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| Zombie |
You were dead, but you're getting better.
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8
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Necromancer Mashup Classes[edit]
Mashup classes with multiple themes, one of which is the necromancer archetype.
| Name |
Summary |
Spellcasting |
Hit Die
|
| Athcana Lich, Variant |
Even death cannot stop you now; explore the new possibilities given to you in undeath.
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full
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8
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| Blood Sampler |
A spellcaster who takes blood from others and uses it in magical ways, empowering their spells with the blood of dragons.
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full
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8
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| Bloodguard |
A dark knight who receives powers through sacrifice to a higher being
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half
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10
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| Bone Collector |
Memory of the party, connections to past encounters, takes on the big bad, animates skeletons.
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full
|
8
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| Death's Incarnate |
Beings beyond reasoning of normal people, that embrace Death as their life, goal and means of justice.
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10
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| Death's Servant |
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full
|
8
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| Gravekeeper |
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10
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| Lich |
A spellcasting warrior that's hard to put down but must power their phylactery.
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half
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8
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| Lich, 3rd Variant |
Even death cannot stop you now, explore the new possibilities given to you in undeath.
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full
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8
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| Lich, 4th Variant |
Even death cannot stop you now, explore the new possibilities given to you in undeath.
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full
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8
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| Lich, Variant |
Even death cannot stop you now, explore the new possibilities given to you in undeath.
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full
|
8
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| Masked Hunter |
Hunters wielding a knife and a bow, sacrificing lives for eldritch creatures.
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8
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| Necromancer, 4th Variant |
A spellcaster who uses the corpses of friend or foe to aid him.
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full
|
8
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| Vampire |
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8
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| Vampire Assassin Variant |
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third
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10
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| Vampire, 2nd Variant |
You were once alive, but now this blessed curse rules your life.
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half
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8
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| Vampyre |
You are a night walker. One who glides through oceans of blood. Beyond human. A monster whose power radiates with a darkness. One that casts a shadow on darkness itself.
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|
8
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| Vampyre Knight |
You are one of the last descendants of old these Vampyre's use their blood to empower them selves and show true fear.
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half
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10
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| Wendigo |
The Wendigo is seen as the embodiment of gluttony, greed, and excess: never satisfied after killing and consuming one person, they are constantly searching for new victims.
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12
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Necromancer Classes Based on Existing Fiction[edit]
Necromancer classes which are based on characters or archetypes from other works of fiction.
| Name |
Summary |
Spellcasting |
Hit Die
|
| Ghoul, Variant |
A Humanoid monster with powerful Natural weapons that have plenty of power, and utility. Very helpful especially when you need to sate a diet that consists of human flesh.
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10
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| Tager |
A person who has inextricably bonded themself with a being from the Far Realm, gaining a shifted form in the process.
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10
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| Vampire, Stone Mask Variant |
A normal creature, twisted by an artifact of great power.
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10
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Necromancer April Fools Classes[edit]
Necromancer classes with a more comedic twist.
| Name |
Summary |
Spellcasting |
Hit Die
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Incomplete Necromancer Classes[edit]
Necromancer classes with one or many improving, reviewing, or removing templates present. Please help work on the problem presented on the template.
- Athcana Lich
- Battle Mage
- Blood Cursed
- Blood Mage, 2nd Variant
- Bright Knight
- Clan Eshin Acolyte
- Collector, Dancer and Burst Variant
- Cultivator
- Death Dealer 2nd Variant
- Death Knight
- Death Knight, 2nd Variant
- Death Knight, 3rd Variant
- Death Magus
- Death Magus, variant
- Eclipsemancer
- Ghost Caller
- Ghostblade, Ghost Caller Variant
- Information Mage
- Lich, 2nd Variant
- Monochromancer
- Necromancer, 2nd Variant
- Necromancer, 5th Variant
- Necromancer, Variant
- Nekomancer
- Scourge
- Snake Charmer
- Souls Keeper Necromancer
- Spirit Smith
- That Guy
- True Lich
- Vampire Assassin
- Vampire, Seraph 2nd Variant
- Vampyr
- Werepire
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