Talk:Specialist Mage/@comment-149.149.2.207-20180204022542/@comment-5688571-20190310085345

Illusionist is also an excellent specialty, available to humans and gnomes with many useful Illusion spells and fewer Necromancy spells as an opportunity cost. The most valuable Necromancy spells in BG1, healing spells, are available only to priests.

Vampiric Touch aim to this paragragh if I am not wrong.