Blood Rites (skill)

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Blood Rites is a tier V skill in the Voodoo Skill Tree, which grants you a spell damage increase whenever you pick up a Health Globe.


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Diablo III Skill [e]
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Blood Rites

Passive, 5 ranks

Used by: Witch Doctor
Skill Description:
Picking up health globes increases your spell damage X% for 12 seconds
Skill Details:
Type: Buff
Quantity: Duration
Effect: Self
School: Magical
Mana cost: None
Cast time: None
Duration: None
Cooldown: None
Synergies: Unknown
Requires: N/A
Prereq of: N/A

The Witch Doctor performs blood rites before drinking the life force of his enemies, gaining knowledge that his enemies possessed.


Skill Design

A nice passive skill, the bonus spell damage is always welcome, and when coupled with other skills relating to Health Globes, will cause the witch doctor to gain a lot from picking one up.


Skill Rank Table

(legend (A) = Assumed)

  • Rank: 1/5
    • Picking up health globes increases your spell damage 5% for 12 seconds.
    • Mana Cost: None
  • Rank: 2/5
    • Picking up health globes increases your spell damage 10% for 12 seconds. (A)
    • Mana Cost: None
  • Rank: 3/5
    • Picking up health globes increases your spell damage 15% for 12 seconds. (A)
    • Mana Cost: None
  • Rank: 4/5
    • Picking up health globes increases your spell damage 20% for 12 seconds. (A)
    • Mana Cost: None
  • Rank: 5/5
    • Picking up health globes increases your spell damage 25% for 12 seconds. (A)
    • Mana Cost: None


Synergies

  • None known.


Skill Rune Effects

  • None known.


Development

Blood Rites was first seen in the BlizzCon 2009 demo, and is a new skill. It is unknown if this skill was iterated, at least publicly.


Media

You can find pictures in the Diablo 3 screenshot and picture gallery. Sadly, no images of Blood Rites have been seen:


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