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{{flavour|An extremely rare book, powerful and sinister. Its binding is made from delicate skin of unknown provenance. Many foolhardy magicians have tried to study this tome, only to find themselves entangled within necromantic forces they could not hope to control.}}
 
  
Reading the Necronomicon requires you to either have both level 6 in [[Spellcasting]] and level 10 in [[Necromancy]], or to be a follower of [[Kikubaaqudgha]], who will give it to you as his final book gift.
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The '''Necronomicon''' is the highest level [[Necromancy]] book.
  
 
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==History==
 
==History==
Prior to [[0.12]], failing to memorise a spell from this book could produce severe Necromancy [[miscast]] effects.
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*Prior to [[0.31]], the Necronomicon had [[Necromutation]] in place of [[Haunt]].
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*Prior to [[0.27]], the Necronomicon had [[Haunt]] and [[Infestation]]. [[Kikubaaqudgha]] directly gifted the spellbook. This book was also one of a few "special books" that could not be gifted by [[Sif Muna]].
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*In [[0.19]], [[Infestation]] was added to the book.
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*Prior to [[0.17]], reading the Necronomicon required you to either have both level 6 in [[Spellcasting]] and level 10 in [[Necromancy]], or to be a follower of [[Kikubaaqudgha]].
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*In [[0.14]], the Necronomicon can sometimes be found at the end of the Crypt.
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*Prior to [[0.12]], failing to memorise a spell from this book could produce severe Necromancy [[miscast]] effects.

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Spellbook.png Necronomicon
Primary school Necromancy
An extremely rare book, powerful and sinister. Many foolhardy magicians have tried to study this tome, only to find themselves entangled within necromantic forces they could not hope to control.

The Necronomicon is the highest level Necromancy book.

Spells

Tile Spell Type Level
Haunt.png a - Haunt Necromancy/Summoning 7
Borgnjor's revivification.png b - Borgnjor's Revivification Necromancy 8
Death's door.png c - Death's Door Necromancy 9


History