# Necromancer Class 2nd Trait Update

**URL:** <https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/necromancer-class-2nd-trait-update/54965>\
**Category:** Feature Requests and Game feedback\
**Created:** [May 13, 2019, 12:32am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/necromancer-class-2nd-trait-update/54965 "2019-05-13T00:32:44Z")\
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**Author:** ![Mithran](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/community.gemsofwar.com/mithran/32/18064_2.png) [@Mithran](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Mithran)\
**Post date:** [May 13, 2019, 3:11am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/necromancer-class-2nd-trait-update/54965/3 "2019-05-13T03:11:26Z")

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They can’t put Necromancy or Merchant style traits on heroes because of “technical limitations”. Yes, seriously:

> [@Will necromancer hero class get necromancy trait tomorrow for the class event?](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/will-necromancer-hero-class-get-necromancy-trait-tomorrow-for-the-class-event/42413/16):
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> Hey Guys, Jumping in here to reply to 2 points that have been brought up in this thread: Why doesn’t the Necromancer class have the Necromancy trait? Why did we design the Well-Read talent to give Magic to Tomes? Why doesn’t the Necromancer class have the Necromancy trait? The short answer is technical limitations. Heroes are coded in the game differently to troops (necessarily so, as a Hero’s traits change with class). Due to the way it’s been set up, traits like Necromancy and Mer…

To my knowledge, trait reworks for hero classes aren’t otherwise any harder than for any normal troop, but they are similarly low priority and therefore unlikely to happen anytime soon.

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