Hungering Souls

Forbidden Pact max 1

Souls deal additional spell damage based on your maximum mana, but fewer Souls are created with each cast.

• +1 Spell Damage per 20 Max Mana
• -2 Extra Projectiles

Isolation max 1

Souls are significantly larger and deal more hit damage, but only one is created with each cast.

• +100% Hit Damage
• +100% Size
• 1 Soul Limit

Requires Forbidden Pact

Piercing Gaze max 5

Improves Hungering Souls' base critical strike chance.

• +3% Base Crit Chance

Requires Isolation

Hungering Eyes max 2

Souls' critical strikes deal more damage.

• +30% Critical Multiplier

Requires 2 points in Piercing Gaze

Great Soul max 4

Souls are larger and deal more hit damage, but Hungering Souls costs more mana.

• +25% Hit Damage
• +20% Size
• +2 Mana Cost

Requires Isolation

Soul Drain max 1

Souls have a chance to grant you mana when they kill an enemy.

• 10% Chance To Grant Mana On Kill
• 3 Mana Gained

Requires Isolation

Mind Harvest max 5

Souls grant you more mana when they kill an enemy.

• +2 Mana Gained

Requires Soul Drain

Focused Wrath max 2

Hungering Souls fires projectiles in a narrower cone.

• -35% Cone Width

Requires Caustic Wretches or Forbidden Pact

Caustic Wretches max 5

Souls have a chance to poison enemies.

• +15% Poison Chance

Requires Inspired Hunger or Focused Wrath

Decayed Mind max 5

Souls have an increased chance to poison enemies, and they cost less mana.

• +5% Poison Chance
• -1 Mana Cost

Requires Caustic Wretches

Inspired Hunger max 5

Directly casting Hungering Souls causes you to deal more damage over time against Possessed Enemies for 8 seconds. This effect does not stack.

• +8% Damage Over Time vs Possessed
• 8 Buff Duration (Seconds) fixed

This grants more damage over time against enemies afflicted with Spreading Flames instead of Possessed Enemies if Hungering Souls is converted to Fire.

Risen Cemetery max 2

Hungering Souls has a chance to fire additional projectiles.

• 6 Extra Projectiles fixed
• +20% Chance Of Extra Projectiles

Requires Inspired Hunger or Dominion Of Undeath

Soul Swarm max 2

Hungering Souls fires additional projectiles, but costs more mana.

• +2 Extra Projectiles
• +2 Mana Cost

Dominion Of Undeath max 4

Hungering Souls costs less mana, and fires projectiles in a wider cone.

• +15% Cone Width
• -2 Mana Cost

Requires Soul Swarm or Risen Cemetery or 2 points in Reaper's Gaze

Life Hunt max 4

Hungering Souls has increased cast speed and its souls travel faster, causing them to go further before they expire.

• +5% Cast Speed
• +10% Speed and Range

Requires Dominion Of Undeath

Reaper's Gaze max 3

Souls hits instantly kill enemies that are below a health threshold (a percentage of their maximum health).

If you have a similar effect from an item or passive node then the highest threshold is used.

• 5% Kill Threshold

Requires 2 points in Dominion Of Undeath or 2 points in Ravenous

Ravenous max 5

Souls deal additional necrotic damage on Hit.

• +6 Necrotic Damage on Hit

Vengeful Souls max 1

You have a chance to cast Hungering Souls when hit, but Souls cast this way have a 70% chance to only have one projectile.

• 7% Chance To Cast Hungering Souls When Hit
• 70% Chance for Single Projectile When Hit

Requires 3 points in Ravenous

Soul Catcher max 3

Hungering Souls cost less mana and has a chance to grant ward on kill.

• -1 Mana Cost
• 15% Ward On Kill Chance
• 30 Ward Amount fixed

Requires Reaper's Gaze

Lament max 3

You have a higher chance to cast Hungering Souls when hit.

When you directly cast Hungering Souls you gain Ward.

• +3% Chance To Cast Hungering Souls When Hit
• 13 Ward Gain on Direct Cast

Requires Vengeful Souls

Risen Hatred max 3

You have a higher chance to cast Hungering Souls when hit.

When you directly cast Hungering Souls you have a chance to cast it twice in quick succession.

• +4% Chance To Cast Hungering Souls When Hit
• 4% Doublecast Chance

Requires Vengeful Souls

Grave Bond max 4

Souls deal more damage (multiplicative with other modifiers) if you have at least one minion.

• +15% Damage

Requires Forbidden Pact or 3 points in Ravenous

Necromantic Emanation max 3

Souls deal more damage (multiplicative with other modifiers) for each minion you have.

• +2% Damage Per Minion

Requires 3 points in Grave Bond

Unholy Trinity max 3

Souls deal more damage (multiplicative with other modifiers) if you have exactly three minions.

• +50% Damage with Three Minions

Requires Grave Bond

Fire Skull max 1

Hungering Souls' base damage is increased and converted to fire and its hits ignite instead of possessing. Consequently this damage scales with increases to fire damage, but not increases to necrotic damage.

Souls deal more hit damage.

• Base Damage Converted To Fire fixed
• Possess -> Ignite fixed
• +50% Hit Damage

Requires Great Soul

Eternal Pyre max 5

Ignites inflicted by Hungering Souls last longer and have additional Fire Penetration

• +20% Ignite Duration
• +20% Fire Penetration with Ignite

Requires Fire Skull

Descent Into Madness max 5

Souls deal more damage over time (multiplicative with other modifiers).

• +20% Damage Over Time

Requires Risen Cemetery