Essence Drain
ActivePvE Rating
5/5
Quality Type
Superior
Description
Fires a projectile that applies chaos damage over time and heals you for a portion of the damage dealt.
Strengths
- +Top-tier league starter
- +Built-in life recovery
- +Contagion combo clears entire screens
Weaknesses
- -DoT damage has a ramp-up time
- -Requires two buttons for optimal play
Pro Tips
- 1Pair with Contagion for chain-spreading DoT clear.
- 2Life recovery makes this one of the safest builds in the game.
Related Skills
Toxic Rain
★★★★★Fires arrows into the air that land as spore pods, dealing chaos damage over time in overlapping areas.
Fireball
★★★★Launches a ball of fire that explodes on impact, dealing fire damage in an area. Can ignite enemies.
Ice Nova
★★★★A ring of ice expands outward from the caster, dealing cold damage and chilling all enemies it hits.
Arc
★★★★★A bolt of lightning chains between enemies, shocking each one. Chains more times with gem level.
Contagion
★★★★Applies a chaos damage over time debuff that spreads to nearby enemies when the target dies.
Ball Lightning
★★★★★Creates a slowly moving ball of lightning that repeatedly hits enemies in its path.