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Army of the Dead Skill Effects and How to Use

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Army of the Dead is a Ultimate Necromancer Skill in Diablo 4 (Diablo IV). Read on to learn more about Army of the Dead, including its effects, skill upgrades, and its stats at each rank.

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Effects
Skill Upgrades
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Army of the Dead Effects

	Skill Details
Army of the Dead
	Skill Type: Active Skill Tree: Ultimate Damage Type: Physical Damage Cooldown: Varies by Rank Lucky Hit Chance: 67% (per use)
Skill Effect
Call forth the deep buried dead. Volatile Skeletons emerge over the next 7 seconds that explode when around enemies, dealing XX% damage.

XX Value Per Rank

1	2	3	4	5
45.0	49.5	54.0	58.5	63.0
6	7	8	9	10
67.5	72.0	76.5	81.0	85.5

Cooldown Value Per Rank

1	2	3	4	5
70.0	66.5	63.0	59.5	56.0
6	7	8	9	10
52.5	49.0	45.5	42.0	38.5

Army of the Dead Skill Upgrades

Skill Upgrade	Effect
Prime Army of the Dead	When Army of the Dead's Volatile Skeletons explode, they have a 100% chance to leave behind a Corpse. Upgrades into Supreme Army of the Dead.
Supreme Army of the Dead	Army of the Dead also raises your Skeletal Warriors and Skeletal Mages.

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