Faintheartedness

Hex Spell. For the next 3...13...16 seconds, target foe attacks 50% slower, and that foe suffers -0...2...3 Health degeneration.

Faintheartedness

• 10
• 1
• 8

Profession

Necromancer

Attribute

Curses

Type

Hex spell

Campaign

Core

Hex Spell. For the next 3...13...16 seconds, target foe attacks 50% slower, and that foe suffers -0...2...3 Health degeneration.

Concise description

Hex Spell. (3...13...16 seconds.) Target foe attacks 50% slower and has -0...2...3 Health degeneration.

Progression
Curses Duration Health degeneration	0 3 0 1 4 0 2 5 0 3 6 1 4 6 1 5 7 1 6 8 1 7 9 1 8 10 2 9 11 2 10 12 2 11 13 2 12 13 2 13 14 3 14 15 3 15 16 3 16 17 3 17 18 3 18 19 4 19 19 4 20 20 4 21 21 4

Acquisition

Unlock and learn

Skill quests

• Prophecies
  • The Accursed Path (The Catacombs - pre-Searing)
• Factions
  • Little Creatures (Sunqua Vale)
• Nightfall
  • Primary Training (Churrhir Fields)
  • Choose Your Secondary Profession (Churrhir Fields)

Skill trainers

• Prophecies
  • Halbrik (Ascalon City - pre-Searing)
  • Sir Bertran (Ascalon City)
  • Dakk (Ember Light Camp)
• Factions
  • Michiko (Kaineng Center)
• Nightfall
  • Tohn (Kamadan, Jewel of Istan)

Hero skill trainers

• Eye of the North
  • Gedrel of Ascalon (Eye of the North)
  • Kodan (Gunnar's Hold)
  • Tyr the Skaald (Gunnar's Hold)
  • Lexx (Rata Sum)

Profession changers

• Core
  • Profession Changer (Great Temple of Balthazar)
• Factions
  • Senji (Senji's Corner)
• Nightfall
  • Zuwarah (Command Post)

Unlock only

Heroes

• Nightfall
  • Unlocking the Master of Whispers

Related skills

• Crippling Anguish (elite)
• Meekness
• Shadow of Fear

Notes

• 50% slower attack speed means that the damage output of the hexed target (that deals damage with attacks and attack skills) is expected to decrease by 33%.

Trivia

• The functionality of this skill has changed since its introduction; see its skill history for details.