Drain Life | |||||||||||||
Class | Lich level 5 skill | ||||||||||||
Description | Channelled spell that targets up to 3 enemies around the target location, dealing necrotic damage over time and leeching 30% of that damage back as health. | ||||||||||||
Cooldown | 0.8s | ||||||||||||
Mana cost | 5 | ||||||||||||
Speed | 16.5 per second (if no cooldown) Use Duration: 0.2s Use Delay: 0.1s Speed Multiplier: 3 Settle Low Priority Ratio: 0% Scales With: Cast Speed | ||||||||||||
Scaling Tags | NecroticSpellDoTChanneledAreaIntelligence | ||||||||||||
Scaling | Per Point of Intelligence:
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Damage |
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Non-Damaging |
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Name | Max Points | Stats | Related Skill | Description | |
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Drain Life | 0 | Channelled spell that targets up to 3 enemies around the target location, dealing necrotic damage over time and leeching 30% of that damage back as health. | |||
Empowered Drain | 5 |
| Drain Life deals more damage (multiplicative with other modifiers). | ||
Malignant Discharge | 5 |
| Soul Blast deals more damage (multiplicative with other modifiers) in a larger area. | ||
Necrotic Feast | 1 |
| Drain Life can now only target minions. Drain Life leeches a higher percentage of damage as health. | ||
Lay Waste | 1 |
| Drain Life deals significantly more damage (multiplicative with other modifiers), but the health leech from its base effect and nodes on this tree is removed. | ||
Soul Bond | 2 |
| Drain Life has a chance to summon a Soul Wisp when it kills an enemy, a minion that deals necrotic damage to enemies. | ||
Death's Barrier | 1 |
| You are granted ward when Drain Life kills an enemy. | ||
Horrify | 4 |
| Drain Life has a chance to slow and fear its targets each second. | ||
Contempt | 1 |
| You gain a stack of Contempt when you have channelled on the same enemy for 2 seconds. Contempt grants more armour (multiplicative with other modifiers) and adds to all resistances. All stacks of Contempt are lost when you stop channelling. | ||
Enduring Contempt | 4 |
| Contempt stacks last for a duration after you stop channelling Drain Life. | ||
Stupefy | 2 |
| The stun inflicted by Stagger lasts longer and Drain Life deals more damage (multiplicative with other modifiers) against bosses and rare enemies. | ||
Thoughtsteal | 3 |
| Drain Life costs less mana per second. | ||
Condemnation | 4 |
| Drain Life applies stacks of Damned each second. Damned is an ailment that deals necrotic damage over time. | ||
Word Of Conviction | 3 |
| Damned inflicted by Drain Life lasts longer. | ||
Unholy Mass | 3 |
| Drain Life deals 3% more damage per stack of Damned on enemies affected by Damned, up to a cap (multiplicative with other modifiers). | ||
Ravenous | 4 |
| Drain Life leeches a higher percentage of damage as health and deals more damage (multiplicative with other modifiers) to targets that are on low health. | ||
Insatiable | 3 |
| Drain Life leeches a higher percentage of damage as health, but costs more mana per second. | ||
Enduring Night | 2 |
| Dark Shackles lasts longer, but Drain Life costs more mana. | ||
Chilling Demise | 5 |
| When a target is killed by Drain Life, you chill enemies in an area around them for a duration. | ||
Soul Blast | 1 |
| When a target is killed by Drain Life you cast Soul Blast at their location, dealing spell necrotic damage to enemies in an area around them. | ||
Hecatomb | 1 |
| Drain Life can now target your minions. You gain 10 mana per second for each minion you are draining. | ||
Virulence | 1 |
| Drain Life's base necrotic damage is converted to poison damage. Consequently this damage scales with increases to poison damage, but not increases to necrotic damage. Swaps Drain Life's Necrotic tag for a Poison tag. | ||
Blood Pact | 1 |
| Drain Life no longer costs mana. Instead, it drains a portion of your current health per second while channelling. Nodes that modify mana drain now modify this health drain instead. | ||
Shadowy Tendril | 1 |
| Drain Life can drain an additional target. | ||
Stagger | 1 |
| When Drain Life has channelled on the same target for 2 seconds, it stuns them for 2 seconds. | ||
Dark Shackles | 1 |
| Drain Life is now cast instead of channelled. Lasts for 3 seconds. Adds an up-front mana cost, and this cost is affected by modifiers to mana drain, except for the Blood Pact node. | ||
Grasp Of The Damned | 1 |
| Dark Shackles can hit up to 10 additional targets, and slows enemies hit each second, but Drain Life costs significantly more mana. | ||
Circle of Sacrifice | 3 |
| You gain ward over time while channelling based on your maximum mana. Drain Life can affect enemies in a wider area. This does not affect the maximum number of enemies you can drain from at a time. | ||
Cloak of Solitude | 1 |
| Increased Area stats from this tree and other sources has no effect on Drain Life's area of effect, but instead grants you additional Ward Retention while channelling Drain Life. | ||
Eternal Servitude | 1 |
| If Wandering Spirits is active when you start channeling Drain Life it does not expire until you stop channeling. |