Confuse
| Class | Necromancer |
| Skill Tree | Curses |
| Required Level | 18 |
| Type | Active |
| Speed Scales With | Faster Cast Rate |
| Prerequisites | |
Confuse is a Necromancer skill from the Curses tree, available from character level 18. It first needs a point in
Dim Vision.
curses a monster to force it to attack random targets.
Confuse Skill Progression
The table below lists the values Confuse has at every skill level, before any bonuses from gear or synergies are applied. The highlighted row at the bottom previews any level up to 99, since +skills gear can push a skill well past 20.
| Level | Duration (Hell) | Radius | Mana Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2.5 seconds | 4 yards | 13 |
| 2 | 3 seconds | 4.67 yards | 13 |
| 3 | 3.5 seconds | 5.33 yards | 13 |
| 4 | 4 seconds | 6 yards | 13 |
| 5 | 4.5 seconds | 6.67 yards | 13 |
| 6 | 5 seconds | 7.33 yards | 13 |
| 7 | 5.5 seconds | 8 yards | 13 |
| 8 | 6 seconds | 8.67 yards | 13 |
| 9 | 6.5 seconds | 9.33 yards | 13 |
| 10 | 7 seconds | 10 yards | 13 |
| 11 | 7.5 seconds | 10.67 yards | 13 |
| 12 | 8 seconds | 11.33 yards | 13 |
| 13 | 8.5 seconds | 12 yards | 13 |
| 14 | 9 seconds | 12.67 yards | 13 |
| 15 | 9.5 seconds | 13.33 yards | 13 |
| 16 | 10 seconds | 14 yards | 13 |
| 17 | 10.5 seconds | 14.67 yards | 13 |
| 18 | 11 seconds | 15.33 yards | 13 |
| 19 | 11.5 seconds | 16 yards | 13 |
| 20 | 12 seconds | 16.67 yards | 13 |
| 12.5 seconds | 17.33 yards | 13 |
- Values marked (Hell) are for Hell difficulty specifically; they are lower on Normal and Nightmare.
Items That Can Cast Confuse
These items can trigger Confuse on their own, without spending a point in it or holding it ready.
The Fetid Sprinkler– 10% chance to cast level 1 Confuse on striking
Delirium– 11% chance to cast level 18 Confuse on striking
Dream– 10% chance to cast level 15 Confuse when struck