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Innate Techniques

Innate Techniques are the main combat mechanic in Sorcerer Ascent. Each Innate Technique has a unique set of abilities and a mastery system that is required to complete in order to learn a Domain Expansion.

There are 5 rarity tiers of Innate Techniques that you can get:

  • Common – no Innate Technique (40%)
  • Rare (38%)
  • Epic (18.5%)
  • Glorious (3%)
  • Special (0.5%)
Innate Techniques

All Innate Techniques


Common Rarity

Specific to this game, Common Rarity actually means you get no Innate Technique. In other words, you have a 40% chance of getting—nothing!

Rare Innate Techniques

Crystal Formation

The Doman Expansion for this Innate Technique is called Crystal Cave.

SkillStat RequirementsDescription

Sword Crush
Cursed Energy Amount: 20Summon a crystal sword above your target and slam it down.

Crystal Spikes
Cursed Energy Amount: 15
Technique Mastery: 10
Shoot out many crystal spikes from your hands.

Crystal Stomp
Strength: 35
Cursed Energy Amount: 30
Technique Mastery: 30
Stomp your foot and summon many crystal spikes around you.

Crystal Armor
Defense: 60
Cursed Energy Amount: 50
Technique Mastery: 55
Summon crystal armor around you that increases your defense.

Crystal Substitution
Agility: 30
Defense: 75
Technique Mastery: 80
When the enemy attacks you, create a crystal clone that tanks that hit.

Earth Manipulation

The Doman Expansion for this Innate Technique is called Stone Temple.

SkillStat RequirementsDescription

Stone Horn
Cursed Energy Amount: 10Create a stone horn, that shoots up from the ground.

Stone Punch
Strength: 20
Technique Mastery: 10
Coat your arm in stone to empower your punch.

Stone Throw
Strength: 30
Cursed Energy Amount: 25
Technique Mastery: 30
Summon a rock from the ground and fire it forward.

Stone Hands
Cursed Energy Output: 30
Cursed Energy Amount: 40
Technique Mastery: 55
Summon stone hands next to your target and slam them together.

Defensive Dome
Defense: 60
Cursed Energy Amount: 60
Technique Mastery: 80
Summon a defensive dome around you.

Epic Innate Techniques

Explosive Flesh

The Doman Expansion for this Innate Technique is called Self Explosion.

SkillStat RequirementsDescription

Explosive Punch
Cursed Energy Output: 10Create an explosion from your fist.

Explosive Jump
Agility: 10
Cursed Energy Output: 25
Technique Mastery: 10
Create an explosion under your feet that will launch you into the air.

Explosive Dash
Agility: 30
Cursed Energy Amount: 35
Technique Mastery: 30
Create an explosion in front of you and use it to launch you forwards.

Tooth Bomb
Defense: 35
Cursed Energy Amount: 35
Technique Mastery: 55
Throw 3 of your teeth and detonate them.

Eye Bomb
Defense: 60
Cursed Energy Amount: 40
Technique Mastery: 80
Pull out your eye and use it to create a big explosion. The eye can heal its self.

Blazing Courage

The Doman Expansion for this Innate Technique is called The Arsonist.

SkillStat RequirementsDescription

Flame Jump
Cursed Energy Output: 10Jump high and perform an explosion when you land.

Flame Roar
Cursed Energy Output: 20
Technique Mastery: 10
Exhale fire from your mouth in a cone shape.

Fire Ball
Cursed Energy Output: 35
Technique Mastery: 30
Throw a small fire ball at an enemy.

Fire Burn
Strength: 25
Technique Mastery: 55
Grab an enemy and burn them.

Fire Slash
Strength: 50
Technique Mastery: 80
Coat your weapon in fire and do a slash attack.

Glorious Innate Techniques

Cursed Speech

The Doman Expansion for this Innate Technique is called Echo Chamber.

SkillStat RequirementsDescription

“Explode”
Cursed Energy Output: 15Cause the target to explode.

“Don’t Move”
Cursed Energy Output: 25
Technique Mastery: 10
Temporarily stun the target.

“Blast Away”
Cursed Energy Output: 50
Technique Mastery: 30
Launch the target back.

“Throat Medicine”
Defense: 25Steals away the life essence of the user.

“Plummet”
Cursed Energy Amount: 50
Technique Mastery: 50
Crush the target down to the ground using gravity.

“Die”
Defense: 50
Cursed Energy Amount: 100
Technique Mastery: 80
Kills the target instantly if they are low enough.

Straw Doll Technique

The Doman Expansion for this Innate Technique is called The Doll House. This Innate Technique is only usable with a Hammer.

SkillStat RequirementsDescription

Hair Steal
NoneSteal some hair from your target.

Resonance
Cursed Energy Amount: 10
Technique Mastery: 5
Using the stolen hair, perform resonance on the Strawdoll.

Nails Launch
Cursed Energy Amount: 25
Technique Mastery: 20
Coat nails with your cursed energy and launch them forward.

Hairpin
Cursed Energy Amount: 30
Technique Mastery: 45
Detonate the nails you threw.

Rubber Mallet Beatdown
Strength: 20
Technique Mastery: 70
Smash the target 5 times with the mallet.

Power Nail
Strength: 25
Cursed Energy Amount: 95
Hit a nail into the Strawdoll, if you used Resonance before this the target will take damage.

Ratio

The Doman Expansion for this Innate Technique is called Overtime Shift. This Innate Technique is only usable with the Ratio Clever.

SkillStat RequirementsDescription

Ratio Dash
Agility: 10
Cursed Energy Amount: 10
Quick dash forward followed by a slash attack.

Ratio Cut
Agility: 20
Cursed Energy Amount: 25
Technique Mastery: 5
Dash forward and cut everything behind you.

Ratio Jump
Strength: 45
Cursed Energy Output: 35
Technique Mastery: 20
Jump high and slam down, dealing damage.

Collapse
Cursed Energy Output: 40
Cursed Energy Amount: 60
Technique Mastery: 45
This ability expands the area of Ratio and where you can hit the target.

Ratio Punch
Strength: 75
Cursed Energy Output: 50
Technique Mastery: 70
Grab an enemy and do a powerful punch attack.

Rocksolid Counter
Strength: 85
Defense: 60
Cursed Energy Amount: 60
Technique Mastery: 95
Allows you to perfect counter an enemies attack.

Special Innate Techniques

Blood Manipulation

The Doman Expansion for this Innate Technique is called Bloodmoon Eclipse.

SkillStat RequirementsDescription

Piercing Blood
Cursed Energy Output: 10
Cursed Energy Amount: 10
Fire a long beam like attack of condensed blood.

Blood Spikes
Cursed Energy Amount: 20Shape blood that is left on the ground into spikes.

Blood Edge
Strength: 15Shape your blood into a dagger and attack the target.

Super Nova
Defense: 35
Cursed Energy Amount: 45
Avoid enemies attacks by summoning condensed blood to deflect attacks.

Bloody Disc
Cursed Energy Output: 30
Cursed Energy Amount: 55
Shoot out a disc of blood.

X Slash
Ability: 20
Cursed Energy Amount: 50
Summon 2 blades from blood in both of your arms and slash the enemy.

Flowing Red Scale
Ability: 40
Cursed Energy Amount: 65
Increases oyour stats.

Disaster Flames

The Doman Expansion for this Innate Technique is called Coffin of the Iron Mountain.

SkillStat RequirementsDescription

Volcano
Cursed Energy Amount: 15Summon a Volcano under your target that fires lava at them.

Fire Bullets
Agility: 10
Cursed Energy Amount: 25
Technique Mastery: 5
Create an energy ball from magma and launch it forwards.

Purple Flames
Agility: 25
Cursed Energy Amount: 40
Technique Mastery: 20
Perform a quick flashstep and follow that up by burning enemies with purple flames.

Incineration
Agility: 55
Cursed Energy Output: 25
Technique Mastery: 45
Dash to your enemy and burn them.

Magma Ball
Cursed Energy Output: 35
Cursed Energy Amount: 55
Technique Mastery: 95
Create an energy ball from magma and fire it forwards.

Dash Eruption
Agility: 35
Cursed Energy Output: 65
Dash in a direction and summon a big explosion where you end up.

Ember Insect
Cursed Energy Amount: 85Summon Cursed Spirits that will explode on contact with the target.

Disaster Plants

The Doman Expansion for this Innate Technique is called Shining Sea of Growing Branches.

SkillStat RequirementsDescription

Wood Spikes
Cursed Energy Amount: 10Throw wooden spheres that shoot out spikes when they hit the ground.

Flower Field
Cursed Energy Amount: 30
Technique Mastery: 5
Summon a field of flowers that takes away your opponents will to fight.

Ball Spikes
Cursed Energy Amount: 45
Technique Mastery: 20
Summon 3 wooden balls around you that fire spikes forwards.

Cursed Buds
Defense: 40
Cursed Energy Amount: 55
Technique Mastery: 45
Fire cursed buds that drain the targets cursed energy if they are attached to them.

Root Pierce
Strength: 30
Cursed Energy Amount: 70
Technique Mastery: 70
Create roots from the ground that grab enemies followed by slamming them down.

Flower Absorb
Defense: 45
Cursed Energy Amount: 50
Technique Mastery: 95
Regenerates your Cursed Energy.

Huge Root
Cursed Energy Output: 80
Cursed Energy Amount: 50
Create waves of tree roots that emerge from the ground.

How to get Innate Techniques


To get Innate Techniques, you will first need to get the Grade 4 Sorcerer Rank and progress through the Quests of the first two villages (Kitagawa village and The Ruined Village). After defeating the Boss in the Ruined Village, you will get an invitation to become a sorcerer and join the Jujutsu Academy.

At the Jujutsu Academy, you will get your Sorcerer uniform after talking to Miwa When you put it on, you will get the Grade 4 Rank.

Follow the Quest waypoint to Fujimura who will teach you how to use cursed energy. You will get an Innate Technique after this.

To check if you got an Innate Technique, press the Open Menu button at the top right of the screen and click the Cursed Technique button (there is a chance you don’t get an Innate Technique).

You can reroll your Innate Technique in the main menu of the game by clicking the Abilities option. At the bottom left of the screen will be a reroll option for Innate Techniques. You will need Soul Points in order to reroll—you can get them from Codes, Raids, Dungeons and more. 1 reroll costs 100 Soul Points.

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