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Vampiric Touch is a [[Spells#3rd Level Spells|Level 3]] Necromancy spell. This spell allows spellcasters to siphon the life force of their target.
| name = Vampiric Touch
| image = Vampiric Touch.webp
| level = 3
| school = Necromancy
| ritual =
| classes = Warlock, Wizard
| class learns at level 5 = Warlock, Wizard, Circle of the Land:Swamp
| class learns at level 6 = College of Lore:via [[Magical Secrets]]
| class learns at level 10 = Bard:via [[Magical Secrets]]
| races =
| race learns at level 1 =
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| summary = This spell allows spellcasters at melee range to siphon the life force of their target.  
| description = Touch an enemy to siphon their life force and regain half as many [[Hit Points]].
| extra description = For 10 turns, you can use '''Vampiric Touch''' again without expending an additional [[Spells#Spell Slots|Spell Slot]].
| cost = action, spell3
| attack roll = yes
| damage = 3d6
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| damage type = Necrotic
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| concentration = yes
| range = melee
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| condition = Vampiric Touch
| condition duration = 10
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| higher levels = [[Spells#Upcasting|Upcast]]: Casting this spell at a higher level deals an extra {{DamageText|1d6|Necrotic}} damage for each [[Spells#Spell_Slot_Levels|Spell Slot Level]] above 3rd.
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| video = Vampiric Touch Visuals.mp4
}}


[[Category:Recastable spells]]
[[Category:Spells]][[Category:Level 3 Spells]][[Category:Necromancy Spells]]


== External Links ==
[[File:Vampiric Touch Icon.png|thumb|240x240px|{{AbilityInfobox
* {{FRWiki|Vampiric touch|long}}
| title = <div style="font-size:105%; font-family:Georgia;">''"Touch an enemy to siphon their life force. You regain half as many [[Hit Points]] as the damage they take. For 10 turns, you can use Vampiric Touch again without expending an additional spell slot."''</div>
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<div style="text-align:center;">[[File:Action Icon.png|frameless|25px]] '''Action''' [[File:Spell Slot Icon.png|frameless|25px]] '''Level 3 Spell Slot'''</div>
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| Damage = <span style="color:#66cc66">3d6</span>
| Damage Types = [[Damage Types|<span style="color:#66cc66">Necrotic</span>]]
| Range = 1.5m / 5ft
| School = Necromancy
| Concentration = Required
| Class = [[Warlock]], [[Wizard]]
|Duration=10 turns}}]]


[[Category:Sources of Necrotic damage]]
==Description==
Touch an enemy to siphon their life force. You regain half as many [[Hit Points]] as the damage they take.
 
For 10 turns, you can use '''Vampiric Touch''' again without expending an additional spell slot.
==Properties==
''Available to level 5 [[Warlock]] and [[Wizard]].''
*Damage: {{DamageInfo|count=3|die=6|type=Necrotic}}
*Concentration: {{C|[[File:Concentration Icons.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] Required}}
*Range: {{C|[[File:Range Icon 2.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] 1.5m / 5ft}}
*On hit, gain [[Hit Points]] equal to half the damage you dealt.
{| class="wikitable"
|+[[File:Vampiric Touch Icon.png|frameless|25x25px]] '''Vampiric Touch'''
|-
|{{C|[[File:Duration 50px.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] Duration: 10 turns}}[[File:Action Icon.png|frameless|25px]] '''Action'''
*Can recast '''Vampiric Touch''' without expending a Spell Slot.
|}
==At Higher Levels==
When the spell is cast using a 4th Level spell slot or higher, damage increases by <code><span style="color:#66cc66">1d6 Necrotic</span></code> damage for each spell slot level above 3rd.
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