'Animate Dead' spell scroll

For the damaged version, see 'Animate Dead' spell scroll (damaged).

'Animate Dead' spell scroll
Release	30 March 2020 (Update)
Members	Yes
Quest item	No
Properties
Tradeable	No
Equipable	No
Stackable	No
Disassembly	Yes
Destroy	You will have to find another through Archaeology.
Actions
Backpack	Cast, Inspect, Destroy
Values
Value	53,500 coins
Alchemy	Not alchemisable
On death	Always kept outside Wild
Weight	0.001 kg
Examine
A fully restored shadow spell scroll.
Advanced data
Item ID	49914
Links	MRID • recipe
Calcval parsed	353312
Calcval smw	{{GETotalqty|name1=Vellum|qty1=40|name2=Ancient vis|qty2=24|name3=Blood of Orcus|qty3=40}}
FAQ • doc

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An 'Animate Dead' spell scroll is a Zarosian artefact made in Archaeology at an archaeologist's workbench.

Once restored, it can be read to cast a spell. This is used in The Vault of Shadows, where the scroll is destroyed upon activating the shadow button.

The 'Animate Dead' spell scroll in the journal.

'Animate Dead' spell scroll
Chronotes	942 (376)
Alignment	Zarosian
Collections	Wise Old Man (Magic Man) Velucia (Museum - Zarosian III) Soran (Zarosian III)
Description	The remaining legible text on this scroll suggests the spell written upon it was necromantic in nature.

Creation

Required materials:

'Animate Dead' spell scroll (damaged) Vellum Ancient vis Blood of Orcus 10 10 [[Production ticks note::When wearing the master archaeologist's outfit.]] - - - - - - - - - - Production JSON:

{"exp":27000,"product":"'Animate Dead' spell scroll","level2":"?","exp2":"?","level3":"?","skill3":"?","facility":"archaeologist's workbench","quantity":1,"ticks":"10","skill":"archaeology","link":"'Animate Dead' spell scroll","method":"","improved":0,"level":107,"skill2":"?","image":"[[File:'Animate Dead' spell scroll.png|link='Animate Dead' spell scroll]]","mats":[{"quantity":"1","name":"'Animate Dead' spell scroll (damaged)","image":"'Animate Dead' spell scroll (damaged).png"},{"quantity":"40","name":"Vellum","image":"Vellum.png"},{"quantity":"24","name":"Ancient vis","image":"Ancient vis.png"},{"quantity":"40","name":"Blood of Orcus","image":"Blood of Orcus.png"}],"exp3":"?"}

'Animate Dead' spell scroll

	-
27,000 XP	-	10 (6s) / 8 (4.8s)		-
Requirements
Archaeology level				107
Must be performed at an archaeologist's workbench
Members only
Materials
Item		Quantity	Price	Total
	'Animate Dead' spell scroll (damaged)	1	N/A	-
	Vellum	40	1,717	68,680
	Ancient vis	24	3,288	78,912
	Blood of Orcus	40	5,143	205,720
Total price				353,312

Disassembly

Disassembly category	Magical artefacts
Disassembly XP	32.1
Item quantity required	1
Material count	18
Base junk chance	0.0%
Possible materials
Special
4 × Timeworn components	1/2
OR
4 × Vintage components	1/2
Often
Magic parts
Base parts
Tensile parts
Rarely
Enhancing components
Swift components

Update history

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• update 30 March 2020 (Update):
  • Added to game.

Trivia

• Attempting to cast the spell causes the player to read "Ex umbra vita!", which is Latin for "from the shadow of life".