Cast Light (Dark Souls II)

For the Dark Souls variant, see Cast Light.

For the Dark Souls III variant, see Cast Light (Dark Souls III).

Cast Light is a sorcery in Dark Souls II.

In-Game Description

A sorcery that dates farther back than recollection, creates a light that illuminates one's surroundings.

Light banishes dark and reveals all.

Whether this is desired, is another matter.

Availability[]

Sold by Straid of Olaphis for 3,000 souls.
Sold by Darkdiver Grandahl for 3,000 souls.

Effect[]

Creates a small blue orb above the player's head when cast, illuminating a large area with blue light. The duration scaling of this spell depends on Intelligence. The duration of this spell ranges from 34 seconds at 10 Intelligence when the spell is spiced down all the way to 68 seconds at 21 Intelligence where the duration scaling caps.

Attunement milestones[]

Like all other spells, the amount of casts per slot increases upon reaching certain Attunement milestones:

Attunement Level	Amount of Casts
10	8
26	9
32	10
38	11
49	12
58	13
79	14
94	15

Duration Scaling Information[]

Duration values are listed in seconds. Base duration of this spell only depends on Intelligence. Base duration shown as well as values with the Lingering Dragoncrest variants applied and pieces of Northwarder Set applied.

INT	Duration	LDCR (15%)	LDCR +1 (25%)	LDCR +2 (40%)	Full Northwarder Set (22.5%)	NW Hood (5%)	NW Robe & Trousers (Both 2.5%)	NW Manchettes (12.5%)
10	34	39	42	47	41	35	35	38
11	37	42	46	52	45	39	38	41
12	40	46	50	56	49	42	41	45
13	43	49	54	60	53	45	44	48
14	46	53	58	64	56	48	47	52
15	49	56	61	69	60	52	50	55
16	52	60	65	73	64	55	53	59
17	55	64	69	77	68	58	57	62
18	58	67	73	82	71	61	60	66
19	61	71	77	86	75	64	63	69
20	64	74	81	90	79	68	66	72
21	68	78	84	95	83	71	69	76

Sorceries

Cast Light • Chameleon • Crystal Magic Weapon • Crystal Soul Spear • Fall Control • Focus Souls • Great Heavy Soul Arrow
Great Magic Weapon • Great Soul Arrow • Heavy Homing Soul Arrow • Heavy Soul Arrow • Hidden Weapon
Homing Crystal Soulmass • Homing Soul Arrow • Homing Soulmass • Hush • Magic Weapon • Repair • Shockwave
Soul Arrow • Soul Bolt • Soul Geyser • Soul Flash • Soul Greatsword • Soul Shower • Soul Spear
Soul Spear Barrage • Soul Vortex • Strong Magic Shield • Unleash Magic • Yearn

Cast Light (Dark Souls II)

Contents

Availability[]

Effect[]

Attunement milestones[]

Duration Scaling Information[]

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INT	Duration	LDCR (15%)	LDCR +1 (25%)	LDCR +2 (40%)	Full Northwarder Set (22.5%)	NW Hood (5%)	NW Robe & Trousers (Both 2.5%)	NW Manchettes (12.5%)
10	34	39	42	47	41	35	35	38
11	37	42	46	52	45	39	38	41
12	40	46	50	56	49	42	41	45
13	43	49	54	60	53	45	44	48
14	46	53	58	64	56	48	47	52
15	49	56	61	69	60	52	50	55
16	52	60	65	73	64	55	53	59
17	55	64	69	77	68	58	57	62
18	58	67	73	82	71	61	60	66
19	61	71	77	86	75	64	63	69
20	64	74	81	90	79	68	66	72
21	68	78	84	95	83	71	69	76

INT	Duration	LDCR (15%)	LDCR +1 (25%)	LDCR +2 (40%)	Full Northwarder Set (22.5%)	NW Hood (5%)	NW Robe & Trousers (Both 2.5%)	NW Manchettes (12.5%)
10	34	39	42	47	41	35	35	38
11	37	42	46	52	45	39	38	41
12	40	46	50	56	49	42	41	45
13	43	49	54	60	53	45	44	48
14	46	53	58	64	56	48	47	52
15	49	56	61	69	60	52	50	55
16	52	60	65	73	64	55	53	59
17	55	64	69	77	68	58	57	62
18	58	67	73	82	71	61	60	66
19	61	71	77	86	75	64	63	69
20	64	74	81	90	79	68	66	72
21	68	78	84	95	83	71	69	76

INT	Duration	LDCR (15%)	LDCR +1 (25%)	LDCR +2 (40%)	Full Northwarder Set (22.5%)	NW Hood (5%)	NW Robe & Trousers (Both 2.5%)	NW Manchettes (12.5%)
10	34	39	42	47	41	35	35	38
11	37	42	46	52	45	39	38	41
12	40	46	50	56	49	42	41	45
13	43	49	54	60	53	45	44	48
14	46	53	58	64	56	48	47	52
15	49	56	61	69	60	52	50	55
16	52	60	65	73	64	55	53	59
17	55	64	69	77	68	58	57	62
18	58	67	73	82	71	61	60	66
19	61	71	77	86	75	64	63	69
20	64	74	81	90	79	68	66	72
21	68	78	84	95	83	71	69	76