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Abyssal Drain

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Abyssal Drain

Acquired
 DRK (actions)
Level
56
Type
Ability
Casting
Instant
Recast
60s
Range
20y
Radius
5y
AoE Type
Targeted Circle
Targeting
Enemy
Quest Req.
Original Sins
Patch
3.0

Deals unaspected damage with a potency of 240 to target and all enemies nearby it.
Additional Effect: Restores own HP
Cure Potency: 500
Additional Effect: Restores MP
Shares a recast timer with Carve and Spit.

— In-game description

Abyssal Drain is an action unlocked by questing at level 56. It is available for Dark Knight.

Notes

  • This action restores 600 MP.

Gameplay

  • HP will be restored for every enemy hit. For example, if three enemies are hit with this action, the dark knight will be healed with a potency of 1,500.

History

  • Patch 7.1 (2024-11-12): Cure potency has been increased from 200 to 500.
  • Patch 6.2 (2022-08-23): Potency has been increased from 150 to 240.
  • Patch 6.0 (2021-12-07):
    • Range has been changed from 15 yalms to 20 yalms.
    • Potency has been changed from 200 to 150.
    • Added "Additional Effect: Restores MP".
    • Added "Shares a recast timer with Carve and Spit".
  • Patch 5.0 (2019-07-02):
    • Now categorized as an ability.
    • Potency has been increased from 120 to 200.
    • The additional effect "Increased enmity" has been removed.
    • The Dark Arts effect "Absorbs a portion of damage dealt as HP" has been removed.
    • The additional effect "Restores own HP" has been added.
    • Dark Arts no longer fades on execution.
    • Recast time has been increased from 2.5 to 60 seconds.
    • MP cost has been removed.
  • Patch 4.0 (2017-06-20): The Dark Arts effect "Absorbing 100% of damage dealt as HP" has been changed to "Absorbs a portion of damage dealt as HP."
  • Patch 3.0 (2015-06-23): Added.