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{{flavour|Causes the target's magic to leak into the air, as though they were hit by an antimagic weapon, and heals the caster for the amount of magic drained, with no direct line of fire required.}}
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'''Draining Gaze''' is a monster-only spell. Against players, it irresistibly drains <code>3d(3 * [[HD]] / 2)/3 - 1</code> MP.<ref>{{source ref|0.32.1|beam.cc|3914}}<br>Draining Gaze has a power of <code>12 * HD</code>.</ref> Against monsters, it inflicts the [[antimagic]] status. Player [[Djinn]] have no MP, and are completely unaffected by this spell. [[Ghost moth]]s don't take a turn when casting Draining Gaze.
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'''Draining Gaze''' is a monster-only spell. It [[drain]]s players by 10% of their post-drain hp. It takes 8 casts to get drained to 50% hp without [[Negative energy resistance]], 15 with rN+, 29 with rN++. Monsters are dranied by 20% of their [[HD]].
  
 
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==History==
 
==History==
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*In [[0.34]] this spell was changed to apply actual draining damage and its previous version became [[Antimagic Gaze]].
 
*Prior to [[0.31]], ghost moths healed by the amount of MP drained when using this spell.
 
*Prior to [[0.31]], ghost moths healed by the amount of MP drained when using this spell.
 
==References==
 
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[[Category:Monster spells]]
 

Latest revision as of 21:49, 26 May 2026

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Draining gaze.png Draining Gaze
Casting noise 4
Spell noise 0
Range LOS
Flags Monster, Target
Fills a living creature with negative energy, draining them for a fraction of their maximum health. This spell requires line of sight but not line of fire.

Draining Gaze is a monster-only spell. It drains players by 10% of their post-drain hp. It takes 8 casts to get drained to 50% hp without Negative energy resistance, 15 with rN+, 29 with rN++. Monsters are dranied by 20% of their HD.

The following enemies cast Draining Gaze:

History

  • In 0.34 this spell was changed to apply actual draining damage and its previous version became Antimagic Gaze.
  • Prior to 0.31, ghost moths healed by the amount of MP drained when using this spell.