The Alchemist
CHARACTER
The Alchemist is a primarily spell-focused class in the PC/MAC action RPG Torchlight.


Overview

The Alchemist is a magic-focused class in Torchlight (Game). He specializes in magic and summoning, and gains 40 HP and around 7 MP per level. His three skill trees are: Arcane, Lore, and Battle, and he starts with a point in Ember Bolt.


Starting Stats

  • HP: 200
  • MP: 30
  • Strength: 6
  • Dexterity: 7
  • Magic: 10
  • Defense: 5

Skill Trees

Character levels are the only requirement to unlock any skill. All skills have 10 ranks, but only 1 is needed to activate the skill.


Arcane

Lvl Requirement Skill 1 Skill 2 Skill 3
Start Ember Bolt

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Fires 2 bolts that seek out enemies||Magic Weapons Expertise (passive)

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Increases damage from magical weapons||

Lvl 5 Iceshock

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Throws an exploding ice crystal||Critical Strikes (passive)

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Increases chance and damage of criticals||

Lvl 10 Adventurer (passive)

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Increases EXP gain and potion effectiveness||Ember Lightning

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Shocks enemies with electricity||Offensive Spell Mastery (passive)

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Increases level of offensive spell scrolls

Lvl 15 Ember Lance

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Channels a beam of pure energy||||

Lvl 20 Pyre

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Throws a crystal containing flames to cause fire damage.||Advanced Spellcasting

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Reduces level requirements to spells||

Lvl 25 Ember Strike

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Strikes an area with a bolt of energy||||


Lore

Lvl Requirement Skill 1 Skill 2
Start Nether Imp

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Summons a number of imps from corpses||

Lvl 5 Thorned Minions

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Reflects damaged done on minions||Pet Mastery

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Increases pet damage and armor

Lvl 10 Summon Alchemical Golem

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Summons a melee golem||Charm Spell Mastery (passive)

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Increases level of charm spell scrolls

Lvl 15 Terror

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Causes enemies to flee||Ranged Weapons Expertise (passive)

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Increases damage from ranged weapons

Lvl 20 Burning Bind

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Increases minion damage and attack speeds||Barter (passive)

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Better buying and selling prices

Lvl 25 Summon Beam Golem

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Summons a ranged golem||Treasure Hunter (passive)

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Increases gold and items gained


Battle

Lvl Requirement Skill 1 Skill 2
Start Ember Shock

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Shocks a single enemy||Armor Expertise (passive)

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Increases armor

Lvl 5 Ember Shield

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Casts a protective shield to absorb damage||Martial Weapons Expertise (passive)

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Increases damage from melee weapons

Lvl 10 Infuse

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Increases weapon damage||Defensive Spell Mastery (passive)

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Increases level of defensive spell scrolls

Lvl 15 Frailty

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Weakens nearby enemies||Dual Wielding (passive)

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Increases damage of weapons while dual wielding

Lvl 20 Ember Phase

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Teleports and damages enemies around entry and exit||Block and Parry

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Increases chance to block

Lvl 25 Ember Sentry

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Sets a sentry crystal to attack enemies||


Torchlight II

The Alchemist returns in Torchlight II (Game), although he is not a playable character.