Best Spells and Abilities in V Rising (Tier List)

If you are ready to master the dark art of being a vampire, then our tier list of V Rising’s best Spells and Abilities is precisely what you need. In our ranking, we will break down the best spells and give you all the important info like their Cast Time, Cooldown, Unlock Requirements, and more to help you quickly get the best build to destroy all enemies in the game. From defensive maneuvers like dashes and leaps to powerful, devastating ultimates, we’ve covered you with all the necessary information.

All V Rising Best Spells and Abilities Tier List

Here is the tier list of all V Rising best Spells and Abilities:

Tiers	Spells	Magic	Class	Unlock Requirement	Type	CD	CT
S+ Tier	Blood Storm	Blood	Ultimate	Soul Shard of Dracula	Channelling	120s	1.5s
S+ Tier	Eye of the Storm	Storm	Ultimate	Soul Shard of the Monster	Target Area	120s	0.7s
S+ Tier	Voidquake Vortex	Chaos	Ultimate	Soul Shard of the Winged Horror	Target Area	120s	1.5s
S+ Tier	Frost Vortex	Frost	Ultimate	Slay Talzur the Winged Horror	Target Area	120s	0.5s
S+ Tier	Summon Fallen Angel	Unholy	Ultimate	Soul Shard of Solarus	Summon	120s	0.2s
S Tier	Arctic Leap	Frost	Ultimate	Tier 3 Spell Point	Leap	120s	–
S Tier	Crimson Beam	Blood	Ultimate	Tier 3 Spell Point	Channelling	120s	0.4s
S Tier	Death Knight	Unholy	Basic	Tier 2 Spell Point	Summon	11s	0.2s
S Tier	Merciless Charge	Chaos	Ultimate	Tier 3 Spell Point	Dash	120s	0.7s
S Tier	Void	Chaos	Basic	Tier 2 Spell Point	Target Area	9s	0.3s
S Tier	Ward of the Damned	Unholy	Basic	Tier 1 Spell Point	Channelling	11s	–
A Tier	Army of the Dead	Unholy	Ultimate	Tier 3 Spell Point	Target Area	120s	0.7s
A Tier	Ball Lightning	Storm	Basic	Tier 1 Spell Point	Projectile	9s	0.4s
A Tier	Blood Rage	Blood	Basic	Tier 1 Spell Point	Beneficial Spell	10s	Instant
A Tier	Chaos Volley	Chaos	Basic	Tier 1 Spell Point	Channelling	8s	0.6s
A Tier	Heart Strike	Blood	Ultimate	Tier 3 Spell Point	Dash	120s	0.7s
A Tier	Ice Block	Frost	Ultimate	Tier 3 Spell Point	Channelling	120s	0.1s
A Tier	Mosquito	Illusion	Basic	Tier 2 Spell Point	Summon	10s	0.1s
A Tier	Raging Tempest	Storm	Ultimate	Tier 3 Spell Point	Dash	120s	0.7s
A Tier	Spectral Guardian	Illusion	Ultimate	Tier 3 Spell Point	Summon	120s	0.3s
A Tier	Volatile Arachnid	Unholy	Ultimate	Tier 3 Spell Point	Summon	120s	0.5s
B Tier	Blood Fountain	Blood	Basic	Tier 2 Spell Point	Target Area	10s	0.5s
B Tier	Bone Explosion	Unholy	Basic	Tier 1 Spell Point	Target Area	9s	0.5s
B Tier	Chaos Barrage	Chaos	Ultimate	Tier 3 Spell Point	Channelling	120s	1s
B Tier	Chaos Barrier	Chaos	Basic	Tier 2 Spell Point	Barrier	11s	–
B Tier	Cold Snap	Frost	Basic	Tier 1 Spell Point	Channelling	10s	0.1s
B Tier	Corrupted Skull	Unholy	Basic	Tier 1 Spell Point	Projectile	8s	0.7s
B Tier	Frost Barrier	Frost	Basic	Tier 2 Spell Point	Barrier	11s	–
B Tier	Mist Trance	Illusion	Basic	Tier 2 Spell Point	Counter	10s	0.1s
B Tier	Soulburn	Unholy	Basic	Tier 2 Spell Point	Target Area	9s	0.5s
B Tier	Spectral Wolf	Illusion	Basic	Tier 1 Spell Point	Projectile	8s	0.7s
C Tier	Aftershock	Chaos	Basic	Tier 1 Spell Point	Projectile	9s	0.4s
C Tier	Blood Rite	Blood	Basic	Default Spell	Counter	10s	0.1s
C Tier	Discharge	Storm	Basic	Tier 1 Spell Point	Counter	10s	0.1s
C Tier	Frost Bat	Frost	Basic	Tier 1 Spell Point	Projectile	8s	0.6s
C Tier	Ice Nova	Frost	Basic	Tier 1 Spell Point	Target Area	9s	0.4s
C Tier	Lightning Typhoon	Storm	Ultimate	Tier 3 Spell Point	Channelling	120s	0.5s
C Tier	Phantom Aegis	Illusion	Basic	Tier 1 Spell Point	Shield	11s	–
C Tier	Power Surge	Chaos	Basic	Tier 1 Spell Point	Beneficial Spell	10s	–
C Tier	Sanguine Coil	Blood	Basic	Tier 2 Spell Point	Projectile	6s	0.5s
C Tier	Wraith Spear	Illusion	Basic	Tier 1 Spell Point	Projectile	9s	1s
D Tier	Crystal Lance	Frost	Basic	Tier 2 Spell Point	Projectile	8s	1s
D Tier	Cyclone	Storm	Basic	Tier 1 Spell Point	Projectile	8s	0.7s
D Tier	Lightning Curtain	Storm	Basic	Tier 2 Spell Point	Target Area	11s	–
D Tier	Polarity Shift	Storm	Basic	Tier 2 Spell Point	Projectile	8s	0.4s
D Tier	Shadowbolt	Blood	Basic	Default Spell	Projectile	8s	1s
D Tier	Veil of Blood	Blood	Travel	Tier 2 Spell Point	Dash	8s	0.45s
D Tier	Veil of Bones	Unholy	Travel	Tier 2 Spell Point	Dash	8s	0.5s
D Tier	Veil of Chaos	Chaos	Travel	Tier 2 Spell Point	Dash	8s	0.3s
D Tier	Veil of Frost	Frost	Travel	Tier 2 Spell Point	Dash	8s	0.5s
D Tier	Veil of Illusion	Illusion	Travel	Tier 2 Spell Point	Dash	8s	0.5s
D Tier	Veil of Storm	Storm	Travel	Tier 2 Spell Point	Dash	8s	0.5s
D Tier	Wisp Dance	Illusion	Ultimate	Tier 3 Spell Point	Projectile	120s	0.2s (4s)

Best Passive Spells and Abilities

In addition to active spells and abilities, V Rising offers a range of passive abilities that can be unlocked to customize your vampire’s strengths further. These passive abilities are tied to specific spell schools and can be obtained at the Altar of Stygian Awakening using Stygian Shards.

Picking the right passive spells in V Rising depends on your playstyle and the active abilities you’ve chosen. Here is the list of all the V Rising Passive Spells and Abilities currently available in the game after Gloomrot update:

Passives	Magic School	Unlock Requirement	Description
Blood Spray	Blood Spell	400 Stygian Shards	Critical strikes leech 5% health and there is a 25% chance to spawn a Blood Orb when killing a target affected by Leech.
Sanguine Mastery	Blood Spell	1000 Greater Stygian Shards	Boosts the effect of your current blood type by 8%.
Hunger for Blood	Blood Spell	600 Greater Stygian Shards	Increases damage against V Bloods by 10%.
Chaos Kindling	Chaos Spell	400 Stygian Shards	Ignite deals 20% increased damage and a 50% chance that Chaos Explosion ignites enemies hit.
Embrace Mayhem	Chaos Spell	1000 Greater Stygian Shards	Increases ultimate cooldown recovery rate by 15%.
Turbulent Velocity	Chaos Spell	600 Greater Stygian Shards	Gain 6% increased movement speed for 8s when dealing damage to an enemy.
Chillweave	Frost Spell	400 Stygian Shards	Shields applied on you absorb 10% additional damage and you gain 5% increased damage to Chilled and Frozen targets.
Cold Soul	Frost Spell	1000 Greater Stygian Shards	Killing a Frozen target or inflicting Freeze on an immune target triggers an ice nova dealing 25% damage and inflicting Chill.
Lingering Frost	Frost Spell	600 Greater Stygian Shards	30% chance to apply Chill when Freeze is removed.
Flowing Sorcery	Illusion Spell	1000 Greater Stygian Shards	Increases spell cooldown recovery rate by 5% and there is a 25% chance to not consume Phantasm when triggering a cooldown reset.
Skinwalker	Illusion Spell	600 Greater Stygian Shards	Increases movement speed while shapeshifted by 8%.
Spiritual Infusion	Illusion Spell	400 Stygian Shards	Deal 10% increased spell damage to Weakened enemies and increase the duration of Weaken by 1s.
Elemental Resistances	Storm Spell	600 Greater Stygian Shards	Increase all resistances by 10.
Enhanced Conductivity	Storm Spell	1000 Greater Stygian Shards	50% chance that Chain Lightning bounces one additional time.
Lightning Fast Strikes	Storm Spell	400 Stygian Shards	Increases primary attack speed by 5% and Static triggers deals 20% increased damage.
Arcane Animator	Unholy Spell	400 Stygian Shards	15% chance to summon a Skeleton Mage when a Condemned target perishes and minions deal 10% bonus damage.
Dark Enchantment	Unholy Spell	1000 Greater Stygian Shards	Reduces damage taken by 20% when below 15% health.
Soul Drinker	Unholy Spell	600 Greater Stygian Shards	Reduces the cooldown of Feed by 2s, and there is a 20% chance to summon a Skeleton Warrior when triggering bite.

As you can see, each passive complements the active spells. So you can choose the ones that complement the best V Rising Spells and Abilities we have given in our tier list above.

You can get a few powerful Ultimate spells toward the endgame and make your gameplay reaching the target level 91 a breeze. Below, we will look at the best V Rising spells and abilities (as mentioned in the Tier List above) you need to aim for.

That is all you need to know about V Rising best Spells and Abilities tier list. If you found this helpful, check out our dedicated tier list category page for more ranking guides.