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'''Drain Life''' is a monsters-only spell which functions like the [[Vampiric Draining]] spell, except that it affects every enemy in the caster's [[line of sight]]. In effect, this allows the enemy to [[smite]] you and heal itself in a single action. [[Negative energy]] resistance reduces its effect.
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'''Drain Life''' is a monsters-only spell that deals [[negative energy]] damage to every enemy in the caster's [[line of sight]] and restores half the damage dealt to the caster. In effect, this allows the enemy to [[smite]] you and all your allies and heal itself in a single action. [[Negative energy resistance]] reduces its effect, negating it entirely at rN+++.
  
The following enemies cast Drain Life:
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*[[Soul eater]]
 
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
Drain Life was added in [[0.12]].
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*Prior to [[0.32]], Drain Life did less damage and checked [[AC]].
 
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*Prior to [[0.29]], Drain Life didn't check AC.
In [[0.13]], [[deathcap]]s will also know this spell.
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*Drain Life was added in [[0.12]].
  
 
[[Category:Monster spells]]
 
[[Category:Monster spells]]

Latest revision as of 00:55, 22 January 2025

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Drains the life force of any nearby creatures, healing the user depending on the damage dealt.

Drain Life is a monsters-only spell that deals negative energy damage to every enemy in the caster's line of sight and restores half the damage dealt to the caster. In effect, this allows the enemy to smite you and all your allies and heal itself in a single action. Negative energy resistance reduces its effect, negating it entirely at rN+++.

The following enemies cast Drain Life:

History

  • Prior to 0.32, Drain Life did less damage and checked AC.
  • Prior to 0.29, Drain Life didn't check AC.
  • Drain Life was added in 0.12.