Dark Bargainer Tree

From DDO Compendium


Tree For:
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Dark Bargainer Tree.png
Overview
Core enhancements
EnhancementBenefitRanksAction
Points
SpentRequirements
Dark Future I Icon.png
Dark Future
110
  • Character Level 1
Enhancement Constitution Icon.png
Dark Bargainer Ability

Multiple Selection

+1 to Constitution, Intelligence or Charisma
121
  • Dark Future
  • Character Level 4
Dark Future II Icon.png
Dark Future
113
  • Character Level 7
Enhancement Constitution Icon.png
Dark Bargainer Ability

Multiple Selection

+1 to Constitution, Intelligence or Charisma
124
  • Dark Future
  • Character Level 11
Dark Future III Icon.png
Dark Future
116
  • Character Level 16
Tier 1 enhancements
EnhancementBenefitRanksAction
Points
SpentRequirements
Enhancement Draining Bite Icon.png
Draining Bite

Upon using Vampiric Bite:

  • Target takes 1 Negative Level
  • +1 for every 5 Character Levels
111 None
Enhancement Manipulate the Mists Icon.png
Manipulate the Mists
  • +1 Pact Die
  • Upon hitting targets with Eldritch Blast who are inside a Dread Mist zone:
    • Gain 1 stack of Growing Dread
      • Does nothing on its own
    • Stacks up to 30 times
    • Can gain only one per second
    • Loses all stacks if outside Dread Mist for 10 seconds
111 None
Enhancement Drink in Life Icon.png
Drink In

Multiple Selection

+20 Positive or Negative Healing Amplification
111 None
Enhancement Tenuous Relationship With Death Icon.png
Tenuous Relationship With Death
Rank 1:
  • +5 Unconsciousness Range
Rank 2:
  • +10 Unconsciousness Range
Rank 3:
  • +20 Unconsciousness Range
  • Automatically stabilize when Unconscious
311 None
Enhancement Dread Mist (Dark Bargainer) Icon.png
Dread Mist
Spell Dread Mist Icon.pngSpell-Like Ability:
Dread Mist
Metamagic: Empower, Eschew Materials, Intensify, Maximize, Quicken
Cooldown: 12 Seconds
Activation Cost: 4 Spell Points

Create a small area of Mist that lasts for 20 seconds. Enemies inside the mist have their movement slowed by 20%, -2 Will Saving Throws, and take 1d2 Evil Damage per Caster Level every 2 seconds.
Metamagic Feats may be used when casting Spell-Like Abilities at no additional cost.
111 None
Tier 2 enhancements
EnhancementBenefitRanksAction
Points
SpentRequirements
Enhancement Lifeblood Icon.png
Lifeblood
Upon using Vampiric Bite:
Rank 1:
  • +1 to all Ability Scores
Rank 2:
  • +2 to all Ability Scores
Rank 3:
  • +3 to all Ability Scores
Lasts 60 Seconds
315 None
Enhancement Prey on Fear Icon.png
Prey on Fear

Activation Cost: 4 Spell Points
Cooldown: 6 Seconds

Spell-Like Ability: Target an enemy at touch range:

  • Takes 1d6+2 Evil damage per Caster Level
  • If target is inside a Dread Mist zone
    • Takes 1d4 Evil Damage for each stack of Growing Dread
  • Will save for half damage
115 None
Enhancement Embrace Death Icon.png
Embrace Death

Cooldown: 30 Seconds

Toggle: Activate to gain:

  • 100% critical hit resistance
  • Healed by Negative Energy
  • 50% Healing from Positive Energy
  • Double damage Light
    • Replaces natural vulnerability to Light
  • Considered Undead
  • +2 Intelligence
  • +2 Charisma
  • +2 Wisdom
  • +3 Perform
  • Melee attacks have a 10% change to heal
    • 1d4 Negative Energy per Character Level (Max 20)
  • Major Form and counts as a Shroud for Pale Masters
115 None
Enhancement Rush of Bats Icon.png
Rush of Bats
  • Turn into a swarm of bats and rush to target foe's position.
Rank 1:
  • Cooldown: 24 seconds
Rank 2:
  • Cooldown: 18 seconds
Rank 3:
  • Cooldown: 12 seconds
315 None
Enhancement Cloak of Undeath Icon.png
Cloak of Undeath
Rank 1:
  • +2 Magical Resistance Rating
Rank 2:
  • +4 Magical Resistance Rating
Rank 3:
  • +6 Magical Resistance Rating
  • +6 Magical Resistance Rating Cap
315 None
Tier 3 enhancements
EnhancementBenefitRanksAction
Points
SpentRequirements
Enhancement Fearsome Countenance Icon.png
Fearsome Countenance

Cooldown: 12 Seconds

Activate: Target enemy:

  • Cowered
  • Lasts 6 seconds
  • Considered a Fear effect
  • Will DC: 10 + Highest of STR/CON/CHA Modifier + Stunning+Enchantment Bonus negates cower
    • Target is still has:
      • -10% Movement SPeed
      • -10% Attack Speed
1110 None
Enhancement Vampiric Blast Icon.png
Vampiric Blast

Cooldown: 6 Seconds

Eldritch Essence Shape: Toggle:

  • +1 Eldritch Blast Die
  • +1 Pact Die
  • While using Focused or Enervating Shadow Blast shapes:
    • Eldritch Blasts heal you for 1d3 Hit Points in Positive Energy
    • If Deathly Bite was taken:
      • The heal is with Negative Energy
1110 None
Enhancement Deathly Bite Icon.png
Deathly Bite

While in an undead form:

1110 None
Enhancement Harrying Swarm Icon.png
Harrying Swarm

At the end of Rush of Bats, nearby enemies take:

  • -5% Dodge
  • -5 Attack
  • Lasts 12 seconds
1110 None
Enhancement Reaper's Evasion Icon.png
Improved Dodge
When wearing Light or No Armor:
Rank 1:
  • +1% Dodge
Rank 2:
  • +2% Dodge
Rank 3:
  • +3% Dodge
3110
Tier 4 enhancements
EnhancementBenefitRanksAction
Points
SpentRequirements
Enhancement Ascendant Bite Icon.png
Dark Ascendant Bite

Vampiric Bite now:

  • Applies 5 stacks of Vulnerability
  • Deals double piercing damage
  • When target is Cowered, living and corporeal:
    • Instant Death
    • Fortitude DC: 16 + Highest of STR/CON/INT/CHA Modifier + Stunning + Necromancy Bonus negates death
1115 None
Enhancement Crushing Dread Icon.png
Crushing Dread

Activation Cost: 9 Spell Points
Cooldown: 15 Seconds

Spell-Like Ability: Target an enemy at touch range:

  • Takes 1d6+8 Evil damage per Caster Level
  • If target is inside a Dread Mist zone
    • Takes 1d20 Evil Damage for each stack of Growing Dread
  • Will save for half damage
1115 None
Enhancement Form of the Lord Vampire Icon.png
Form of the Lord Vampire

While Embrace Death is active:

  • +1 Enchantment DC
  • +1 Necromancy DC
  • +10 Negative Spell Power
  • +10 Force Spell Power
  • +10 Spell Penetration
1115 None
Enhancement Biting Swarm Icon.png
Biting Swarm

At the end of Rush of Bats, nearby enemies:

  • +1d12 Damager per Character Level
  • Ticks every 2 seconds
  • Lasts 12 seconds
  • Scales with 200% Melee Power
1115 None