Divinity: Original Sin 2 – Skill Book Combinations

If you combine a skill book with another skill book then you get a brand new skill that requires both classes. This only appears to work with an elemental and non-elemental skill book. This is a quick list of the skills you can acquire this way.

Combinations

Fire + Necromancy = Corpse Explosion

• Explode a corpse, deal damage

Fire + Polymorph = Bleed Fire

• Enemies create fire surfaces when hit

Fire + Warfare = Sparking Swings

• Melee attacks leap to the second target

Fire + Hunter = Explosive Trap

• Set up a trap, explodes when approached

Fire + Scoundrel = Sabotage

• Grenade or arrow in target’s inventory explodes

Fire + Summoning = Fire Infusion

• Minion switches to fire and learns fireball

Air + Necromancy = Vacuum Touch

• Damage, suffocation, and silence

Air + Polymorph = Vaporise

• Turns surfaces into clouds and cures petrification and frozen

Air + Warfare = Breathing Bubble

• Immunity to clouds and suffocate

Air + Hunter = Erratic Wisp

• Target teleports randomly when hit

Air + Scoundrel = Smoke Cover

• Create a cloud centered on self

Air + Summoning = Electric Infusion

• Minion switches to electric and learns electric discharge

Water + Necromancy = Blood Rain

• Douses fires, makes enemies bleed, blood everywhere

Water + Polymorph = Healing Tears

• Generate tears that heal allies who move nearby

Water + Warfare = Cleanse Wounds

• Heal, remove burn, disabled, decay, poison, and bleed

Water + Hunter = Cyrotherapy

• Convert nearby frozen ground into magic armor

Water + Scoundrel = Vampiric Hunger

• 50% life steal for two turns

Water + Summoning = Water Infusion

• Minion switches to water and gains restoration

Earth + Necromancy = Corrosive Spray

• Cone of damage, acid, and atrophy

Earth + Polymorph = Turn to Oil

• Converts water/blood to oil and removes stuck and shock

Earth + Warfare = Oily Carapace

• Consume nearby oil to gain physical armor

Earth + Hunter = Throw Dust

• Damage, Blind, Removes surfaces and clouds

Earth + Scoundrel = Venom Coating

• Adds poison damage to weapon attacks, 2 turns

Earth + Summoning = Poison Infusion

• Minion switches to poison and gains poison dart

All skillbooks will be of the elemental element except for Blood Rain (which is necromancy) and all infusions (which are summoning).

All skillbooks require level 1 in each of the two skills needed to make them, except Corrosive Spray which requires level 2 in each.

Information provided on what the skills do is a summary of the tooltip, rather than actual ability use. In many cases the tooltip is a little vague.

Most amusing combination award goes to erratic wisp which you should use on your allies constantly.

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