Energy Drain

Energy Drain Icon.pngEnergy Drain
Action

Deals unaspected damage with a potency of 200.
Additional Effect: Aetherflow II
Additional Effect: Grants Further Ruin
Duration: 60s
Shares a recast timer with Energy Siphon.

Enhanced by:

Patch Changes
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Patch 6.0 Endwalker release:
  • Now acquired at level 10 (previously level 18).
  • Potency changed from 100 to 200.
  • Added "Additional Effect: Grants Further Ruin Duration: 60s".
  • Recast time changed from 30s to 60s.
Patch 5.0 Shadowbringers release:
  • Now acquired at level 18 (previously level 6).
  • Recast time has been increased from 3 to 30 seconds.
  • The effects of this action have been completely revamped.
  • Potency has been decreased from 150 to 100.
  • The additional effect "Absorbs a portion of damage dealt as HP and restores MP" has been removed.
  • The additional effect "Aethertrail Attunement" has been removed.
  • The additional effect "Aetherflow II" has been added.
Patch 4.0 Stormblood release:
  • Now acquired at level 6 (previously level 8).
  • A PvP-specific version of this action has been added to the game and can be found at Energy Drain (PvP).
Patch 2.0 A Realm Reborn release:
  • Energy Drain has been added to the game.

Acquired: Arcanist Icon 1.png Arcanist (Lv. 10)
Affinity: Arcanist Icon 1.png ACNSummoner Icon 1.png SMN
Potency: The mathematical base strength of an ability.200
Cast: The amount of time it takes from pressing an ability, to when the ability activates.Instant
Recast: The amount of time it takes from using an ability, to being able to use it again.60s
Range: The range of an ability, measured between player and target, in yalms.25y
Radius: Single Target: Ability which targets a single target.0y