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Bone Totem

Necromancer · Bone Tyrant · Active — base skill and both morphs, exact values.

data retrieved 2026-06-11 · datamined via UESP

At a glance

Class / categoryNecromancer
Skill lineBone Tyrant
Skill typeActive
Morphs2
Base cost4050 Magicka
Unlocks atLevel 30

Base skill & morphs

BASE Bone Totem4050 Magicka · unlocks lvl 30

Summon an effigy of bone at your feet for 11 seconds that grants Minor Protection to you and your allies, reducing damage taken by 5%. Enemies in the area are afflicted with Major Cowardice, reducing their Weapon and Spell Damage by 430. After 2 seconds, the totem begins fearing nearby enemies every 2 seconds, causing them to cower in place for 4 seconds.

MORPH Agony Totem4050 Magicka · unlocks lvl 30

Summon an effigy of bone at your feet for 13 seconds that grants Minor Protection to you and your allies, reducing damage taken by 5%. Enemies in the area are afflicted with Major Cowardice. After 2 seconds, the totem begins fearing nearby enemies every 2 seconds, causing them to cower in place for 4 seconds. Allies can activate the Pure Agony synergy, dealing 2100 Magic Damage over 5 seconds to enemies.

MORPH Remote Totem3240 Magicka · unlocks lvl 30

Summon an effigy of bone for 11 seconds that grants Minor Protection to you and your allies, reducing damage taken by 5%. Enemies in the area are afflicted with Major Cowardice, reducing their Weapon and Spell Damage by 430. After 2 seconds, the totem begins fearing nearby enemies every 2 seconds, causing them to cower in place for 4 seconds.

Morph differences

What each morph changes relative to the base skill — exact datamined text only, no recommendation of which to pick.

Bone Totem BASE

Summon an effigy of bone at your feet for 11 seconds that grants Minor Protection to you and your allies, reducing damage taken by 5%. Enemies in the area are afflicted with Major Cowardice, reducing their Weapon and Spell Damage by 430. After 2 seconds, the totem begins fearing nearby enemies every 2 seconds, causing them to cower in place for 4 seconds.

Agony Totem MORPH

Changes vs base: Enemies in the area are afflicted with Major Cowardice. Allies can activate the Pure Agony synergy, dealing 2100 Magic Damage over 5 seconds to enemies.

Remote Totem MORPH

Changes vs base: Summon an effigy of bone for 11 seconds that grants Minor Protection to you and your allies, reducing damage taken by 5%.

FAQ

What are the morphs of Bone Totem?

Bone Totem has 2 morphs: Agony Totem, Remote Totem.

What's the difference between the Bone Totem morphs?

Agony Totem: Enemies in the area are afflicted with Major Cowardice. Allies can activate the Pure Agony synergy, dealing 2100 Magic Damage over 5 seconds to enemies.

Remote Totem: Summon an effigy of bone for 11 seconds that grants Minor Protection to you and your allies, reducing damage taken by 5%.

How much does Bone Totem cost?

4050 Magicka.

Where does Bone Totem come from?

Necromancer · Bone Tyrant skill line.