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Necromancer

Necromancer

Class in 99 Nights in the Forest ยท Cost 600 Diamonds

Cost: 600 DiamondsStarter Tools: 1 Cultist Staff

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The Necromancer is a Class in 99 Nights in the Forest

Quick Facts

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Cost
600 Diamonds
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Starter Tools
1 Cultist Staff
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Level 1 Perk
+ You collect souls from dead cultists + Use your staff to consume souls and resurrect cultists + You can have up to 6 summons
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Level 2 Perk
+ Resurrected cultists deal greater damage
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Level 3 Perk
+ You get better night vision the more cultists you have

Perks by Level

Level 1

+ You collect souls from dead cultists + Use your staff to consume souls and resurrect cultists + You can have up to 6 summons

Level 2

+ Resurrected cultists deal greater damage

Level 3

+ You get better night vision the more cultists you have

Necromancer โ€” In-Depth Analysis

The Necromancer is a premium summoner class at 600 Diamonds, and it plays unlike anything else in the forest. You start with a single Cultist Staff, and your whole loop revolves around it: you collect souls from dead cultists, then spend those souls through the staff to resurrect cultists who fight at your side. At full strength you can field up to 6 summons, turning a lone survivor into a roaming warband.

Level 2 makes that army hit harder, with your resurrected cultists dealing greater damage, so the more you invest in keeping bodies up, the more the class scales offensively. Level 3 adds a clever survival twist: you gain better night vision the more cultists you have, rewarding you for maintaining a large active swarm rather than letting your minions thin out.

This is a class for players who enjoy managing a pet army and converting enemy kills into reinforcements. Because it leans on cultists dying near you to harvest souls, it shines in chaotic mid-to-late nights when bodies pile up. The 600 Diamond price tag is steep, so treat it as an investment pick for experienced survivors who want a unique, snowballing playstyle rather than raw early-game value.

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