Sorcery

Sorceries are one of the four available Spell types in Dark Souls III, the other ones being Miracles, Pyromancies and Hexes.
Casting sorceries requires a Sorcery Tool, as well as sufficient Intelligence.

Most sorceries can be learned from the sorcery trainer Orbeck of Vinheim.

For more information about spells check here.

Sorcery Showcase

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Common Sorceries

Spell					Effect Type	Effect Description	Acquisition
Aural Decoy	20	0	1	15	Ranged/Utility	Distract foes with a distant sound, making them ignore the player. Lasts for 3 seconds. Ascended Effect: increases decoy duration to 5 seconds.	Sold by Orbeck of Vinheim for 2,000 Souls.
Blinding Light	20	0	1	10	AOE/Utility	Creates a flash of golden light, knocking nearby enemies that can be knocked down. Ascended Effect: none.	Sold by Orbeck of Vinheim for 1,000 Souls after giving him the Golden Scroll.
Cast Light	10	0	1	20	Buff/Self/Utility	Cast light to illuminate surroundings, following you for 120 seconds. Ascended Effect: none.	Sold by Orbeck of Vinheim for 1,000 Souls after giving him the Golden Scroll.
Chameleon	20	0	1	30	Buff/Self/Utility	Transform into something inconspicuous, becoming one of the objects found in the current level and reducing enemy sight by 100%, but only while standing still. Ascended Effect: none.	Vinheim Scholars transposition in exchange for 10 Crystal Fragment and 1,000 Souls.
Crystal Magic Weapon	60	0	2	50	Self/Buff	Reinforces right weapon with crystal, adding 75 Magic damage to it for 30 seconds. Ascended Effect: increases duration to 90 seconds.	Sold by Orbeck of Vinheim for 15,000 Souls after giving him the Crystal Scroll.
Frozen Weapon	30	0	1	30	Self/Buff/Utility	Imbue right-hand weapon with frost, adding 30 Frost build up to it for 60 seconds. Ascended Effect: increases Frost inflict to 60.	Firelink Shrine - Transposed from the Soul of Boreal Valley Vordt.
Great Magic Shield	60	0	2	50	Self/Buff/Utility	Greatly reinforces left shield with magic, adding 100% absorption and 10% stability to main shield for 30 seconds. Ascended Effect: increases duration to 60 seconds.	Sold by Orbeck of Vinheim for 6,000 Souls after giving him the Logan's Scroll.
Great Magic Weapon	40	0	1	40	Self/Buff	Greatly reinforce right weapon with magic, adding 60 Magic damage to it for 60 seconds. Ascended Effect: reduces Sorcery FP consumption by 10% whilst active.	Sold by Orbeck of Vinheim for 6,000 Souls after giving him the Logan's Scroll.
Hidden Body	40	0	1	30	Self/Buff/Utility	Turns body nearly invisible, hiding the player for 60 seconds, reducing enemy sight by 90%. Ascended Effect: Reduces enemy sight by 100%.	Sold by Orbeck of Vinheim for 10,000 Souls after giving him the Golden Scroll.
Hidden Weapon	20	0	1	25	Self/Buff/Utility	Turns right weapon invisible, hiding it for 120 seconds. Ascended Effect: increases duration to 300 seconds.	Sold by Orbeck of Vinheim for 1,500 Souls after giving him the Golden Scroll.
Magic Shield	30	0	1	30	Self/Buff/Utility	Reinforces left shield with magic, adding 30% absorption (70% against Magic damage) and 5% stability to main shield for 60 seconds. Ascended Effect: increases duration to 90 seconds.	Sold by Yoel of Londor for 1,000 Souls.
Magic Weapon	20	0	1	30	Buff/Self	Reinforces right weapon with magic, adding 50 Magic damage to it for 90 seconds. Ascended Effect: restores 1 FP every second whilst active.	Sold by Orbeck of Vinheim for 3,000 Souls.
Pestilent Mist	40	0	1	30	Offensive/Ranged/Utility	Inflicts 15 Curse build up and removes 0.2% HP per tick. Lasts 5 seconds. Ascended Effect: increases duration to 8 seconds.	Sold by Orbeck of Vinheim for 5,000 Souls after giving him the Logan's Scroll.
Repair	20	0	1	50	Buff/Self/Utility	Restores 50 durability to currently equipped weapons and armor. Ascended Effect: restores 100 durability.	Sold by Orbeck of Vinheim for 8,000 Souls after giving him the Golden Scroll.
Shockwave	20	0	1	10	Utility/Ranged	Fires forth a shockwave that knocks down any foe not resistant to knockdowns. Ascended Effect: increases projectile speed to 80 m/s.	Sold by Yoel of Londor for 2,000 Souls.
Snap Freeze	20	0	1	20	Debuff/Ranged/AoE	Summons patch that deals 15 Frost build up per tick. Lasts 5 seconds. Ascended Effect: increases duration to 8 seconds.	Firelink Shrine - Transposed from the Soul of Boreal Valley Vordt.
Spook	20	0	1	30	Buff/Self/Utility	Mask noise of caster and prevent Fall Damage, reducing enemy listen by 90% for 60 seconds. Ascended Effect: Reduces enemy listen by 100%.	Sold by Orbeck of Vinheim for 2,000 Souls.
Twisted Wall of Light	30	0	1	10	Buff/Self/Utility	Distort light in order to Deflect spells, lasting 2 seconds. Ascended Effect: none.	Sold by Orbeck of Vinheim for 6,000 Souls after giving him the Golden Scroll.
Unleash Magic	60	0	2	50	Buff/Debuff/Self	Increases potency of Magic and Dark damage by 20% for 30 seconds but reduces absorption by 100%. Ascended Effect: increases duration to 45 seconds.	Firelink Shrine - Transposed from the Soul of Darkeater Midir.

Magic Sorceries

Spell					Effect Type	Effect Description	Acquisition
Blizzard	30	0	1	5	Offensive/Debuff/AOE	Summon multiple spots of frost in vicinity, dealing 60 Frost and 300 Magic damage upon impact. Ascended Effect: increases Frost inflict to 90.	Firelink Shrine - Transposed from the Soul of Sister Friede.
Crystal Hail	40	0	1	30	Offensive/Ranged/Homing/AOE	Cast cascade of small crystal soulmasses from sky, dealing 100 Magic damage per bullet. Ascended Effect: reduces the spread of the crystal hail.	Firelink Shrine - Transposed from the Soul of a Crystal Sage.
Crystal Soul Spear	60	0	2	25	Offensive/Ranged	Fires a piercing crystal soul spear, dealing 400 Magic damage. Ascended Effect: increases projectile speed to 40 m/s.	Sold by Orbeck of Vinheim for 40,000 Souls after giving him the Crystal Scroll.
Crystal Storm	40	0	1	5	Offensive/AOE	Summon forth a storm of crystals, dealing 400 Magic damage upon explosion. Ascended Effect: creases emitter radius to 20 meters.	Firelink Shrine - Transposed from the Soul of Consumed Oceiros.
Farron Dart	10	0	1	5	Offensive/Ranged	Fires a soul dart at the target, dealing 100 Magic damage. Ascended Effect: increases projectile homing to 50 degrees.	Sold by Orbeck of Vinheim for 1,000 Souls.
Farron Flashsword	10	0	1	5	Offensive	Attack with a sword formed from souls, dealing 120 Magic damage upon impact. Ascended Effect: increases Poise Damage to 25.	Sold by Orbeck of Vinheim for 3,000 Souls.
Farron Hail	20	0	1	5	Offensive/Ranged/AOE	Fires a cascade of soul darts at the target, dealing 150 Magic damage on each wave. Ascended Effect: increases projectile homing to 30 degrees.	Sold by Orbeck of Vinheim for 5,000 Souls after giving him the Sage's Scroll.
Homing Crystal Soulmass	50	0	2	35	Offensive/Ranged	Summon five homing crystal soulmasses that follow the player. Each soulmass deals 120 Magic damage upon impact. Ascended Effect: impact reduces the Magic absorption of the target by 10% for 10 seconds.	Sold by Orbeck of Vinheim for 18,000 Souls after giving him the Crystal Scroll.
Homing Soulmass	30	0	1	25	Offensive/Ranged	Summons five floating orbs above the player, which will automatically attack the closest enemy, dealing 80 Magic damage each when hitting. Ascended Effect: impact reduces the Magic absorption of the target by 10% for 5 seconds.	Sold by Orbeck of Vinheim for 8,000 Souls.
Old Moonlight	60	0	2	25	Offensive/Ranged	Conceive old moonlight sword and attack. The sword itself deals 100 Magic damage, with the uncharged projectile dealing 350 Magic damage, rising to 400 when held and charged. Ascended Effect: increases Poise Damage to 100.	Firelink Shrine - Transposed from the Soul of Darkeater Midir.
Orbs of Judgment	40	0	1	20	Offensive/Ranged/Homing	Fire six orbs of judgment that seek foe and deal 120 Magic damage each. Ascended Effect: reduces orb startup time to 1 second.	Firelink Shrine - Transposed from the Soul of Pontiff Sulyvahn.
Scattering Crystal Orb	30	0	1	15	Offensive/Ranged/AOE	Summon orb that fires soul arrows, dealing 100 Magic damage per bullet. Ascended Effect: increases emitted projectile rate to 10 per second.	Sold by Orbeck of Vinheim for 3,000 Souls after giving him the Sage's Scroll.
Scattering Soul Orb	20	0	1	5	Offensive/Ranged/AOE	Summon orb that fires soul darts, dealing 50 Magic damage per bullet. Ascended Effect: increases emitted projectile rate to 10 per second.	Sold by Orbeck of Vinheim for 2,000 Souls after giving him the Sage's Scroll.
Soul Arrow	20	0	1	15	Offensive/Ranged	Fires a soul arrow towards the target, dealing 200 Magic damage. Ascended Effect: increases projectile homing to 70 degrees.	Sold by Yoel of Londor for 1,000 Souls.
Soul Geyser	50	0	2	40	Offensive/Ranged/Homing	Fire three soul spears that pierce for 200 Magic damage per bullet. Ascended Effect: reduces the spread of the geyser.	Sold by Orbeck of Vinheim for 50,000 Souls after giving him the Crystal Scroll.
Soul Greatsword	30	0	1	20	Offensive	Attack with a greatsword formed from souls, dealing 300 Magic damage. Ascended Effect: increases Poise Damage to 80.	Sold by Orbeck of Vinheim for 6,000 Souls after giving him the Sage's Scroll.
Soul Spear	40	0	1	20	Offensive/Ranged	Fires a soul spear, dealing 300 Magic damage. Ascended Effect: increases projectile homing to 50 degrees.	Sold by Orbeck of Vinheim for 20,000 Souls after giving him the Logan's Scroll.
Soul Stream	60	0	2	40	Offensive/Ranged	Fire torrential volley of souls, dealing 150 Magic damage per tick, then knocks down the target. Ascended Effect: increases duration of stream to 1.2 seconds.	Sold by Orbeck of Vinheim for 60,000 Souls after giving him the Crystal Scroll.
Soul Wave	30	0	1	10	Offensive/Ranged	Fire soul wave that pierces enemies, dealing 220 Magic damage. Ascended Effect: increases projectile speed to 60 m/s.	Firelink Shrine - Transposed from the Soul of Pontiff Sulyvahn.
White Dragon Breath	50	0	2	25	Offensive/Ranged	Emits crystal breath of Seath the Scaleless, dealing 300 Magic damage (100 for the reduced AoE) and 60 Curse build up. Ascended Effect: extends the length of the breath.	Firelink Shrine - Transposed from the Soul of Consumed Oceiros.

Information here is accurate for version 1.91.