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Dark Magic is a school of magic in Might & Magic: Heroes VII. Using these spells requires the hero to learn the appropriate level of Dark Magic skill.

Spells[]

Tier 1 (Novice level)[]

Number of spells: 3
Icon Name Description Mana cost Skill level
Unskilled Novice Expert Master
H7 Despair Despair Decreases the morale of target enemy creature for 3 turns.OffBck 10 -10 - 1 * Magic -12 - 1.1 * Magic -15 - 1.3 * Magic -20 - 1.5 * Magic
H7 Weakness Weakness Decreases the attack of target enemy creature for 3 turns.OffBck 10 -3 - 1 * Magic -4 - 1.1 * Magic -6 - 1.2 * Magic -8 - 1.3 * Magic
Malassa's Temptation Malassa's temptation Increases the chances that neutral armies offer to join the hero, until the end of the day.OffBck 20 5% 10% 15% 20%

Tier 2 (Expert level)[]

Number of spells: 2
Icon Name Description Mana cost Skill level
Unskilled Novice Expert Master
Face of Fear Face of Fear Melee attacks of the target allied creature make enemies run 2 tiles away instead of retaliating and decreases their morale for 3 turns. Lasts for 3 turns.OffBck 15 -5 - 0.5 * Magic -6 - 0.6 * Magic -8 - 0.7 * Magic -10 - 0.8 * Magic
H7 Purge Purge Removes X positive magical effect(s) from the target enemy creature, instantly.OffBck 50 1 positive effect 1 positive effect 2 positive effects 3 positive effects

Tier 3 (Master level)[]

Number of spells: 2
Icon Name Description Mana cost Skill level
Unskilled Novice Expert Master
H7 Agony Agony Deals X to X Dark damage to an enemy creature, at the start of their next 3 turns.OffBck 20 0-42 + 7 * Magic 15-45 + 10 * Magic 32-52 + 14 * Magic 76-92 + 28 * Magic
Shadow Image Shadow image Summons a copy of the target creature stack. The copy is destroyed when it receives any damage.OffBck 40 1% * Magic 2% * Magic 3% * Magic 5% * Magic

Tier 4 (Grandmaster level)[]

Number of spells: 2
Icon Name Description Mana cost Skill level
Unskilled Novice Expert Master
Shadow Cloak Shadow cloak The next attacks automatically miss the target friendly creature. Lasts for 3 turns or until all attacks have missed.OffBck 80 1 attack miss 1 attack miss 2 attacks miss 2 attacks miss
Haunting Plague Haunting plague Icon-H7X1 Few random enemy creatures get the debuff "Haunting Plague" when the spell is cast and at the start of the next 2 combat rounds. Afflicted creatures have decreased Attack and get dark damage at the end of a combat round.OffBck 60 2 creatures 3 creatures 4 creatures 5 creatures
28-42 + 6 * Magic (Dark damage) 32-48 + 7 * Magic (Dark damage) 48-72 + 11 * Magic (Dark damage) 76-114 + 18 * Magic (Dark damage)
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Magic schools in Might & Magic: Heroes VII
Air Magic · Dark Magic · Earth Magic · Fire Magic · Light Magic · Prime Magic · Water Magic