Sacred 2:Black Curse

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Lowers all attributes of the target for a brief period. Enhanced effect against opponents who correspond to an equipped shrunken head. Aspect - Cabalistic Voodoo Innate Abilities (Lvl 1) Duration: 10.0s Opponents Attribute Penalty: -7.8% Regeneration Time: 7.2 seconds Modifications See also: Sacred 2:Combat Art Modifications Bronze Porous - Reduces the opponent's resistance to physical damage. (100 + 1 per CA level decreased armor) Headhunter - Increases the chance to receive a shrunken head when the victim dies. (47.5% + 2.5% per CA level chance) Silver Elongate - Increases the duration of Black Curse. (50% increase) Distress - Reduces opponent's attack speed. (30% + 0.5% per CA level) Gold Expert - Reduces the regeneration time of Black Curse. (25% decrease) Dispel - Deactivates the target's permanent beneficial spells. (100% + 1% per CA level chance to deactivate enemy buffs)

Black Curse without Modifications

Skills and Attributes

The following skills will affect this combat art:

• Cabalistic Voodoo Lore - improves casting speed and allows for modification points. No effects on the curse.

• Cabalistic Voodoo Focus - reduces regeneration time and allows for higher level combat art without penalty, allows for modification points.

• Concentration - directly improves regeneration time

• Combat Discipline - will lower its regeneration time if it is placed in a combo.

The following attributes will affect this combat art:

• Stamina will lower regeneration time

Usage Strategies

• Acute Mind will reduce the Regeneration Time
• Used as a very good debuffer on strong opponents when modded for Porous, Distress, Dispel
• Used a very good source for shrunken heads when the bronze mod Headhunter is taken
• Using the correct shrunken head that corresponds to the current opponent will increase the attribute reduction on opponents

Pros and Cons

Pros

• Very excellent boss or champion debuffer to weaken them, lower their attack speed, and remove any of their beneficial buffs if modded correctly
• A good Combat Art to farm shrunken heads off monsters

Cons

• Does no damage to the target
• Need a shrunken head for the extra bonus to attribute reduction

See Also

• Dryad
• Dryad Guides
• Dryad Combat Arts
• Skills

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