Drain Life
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Drain Life is a free warlock spell card, from the Legacy set.
Other versions
How to get
The Regular and Golden copies of Drain Life are uncraftable. They have special unlock requirements and cannot be crafted, disenchanted, or opened from card packs:| Type | Source | Quality | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy | Unlock Wild format | Regular, Golden | 2 |
Previous availability
Drain Life used to be obtainable through these means.
| Type | Source | Quality | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Custom | Level up warlock to 45 until March 30, 2021. | Golden | 1 |
| Custom | Level up warlock to 46 until March 30, 2021. | Golden | 1 |
| Custom | Unlock warlock until March 30, 2021. | Regular | 2 |
Notes
To edit these notes, go to Template:Drain Life notes.
- This spell has two steps:
- As usual, Spell Damage increases the damage dealt by this spell but it does not affect the amount of Health restored, while
Prophet Velen separately increases both the damage dealt and the Health restored.
Lore
Drain Life is a warlock spell from World of Warcraft. A channeled ability, the spell deals a small amount of Shadow damage to the target while slowly restoring the warlock's health. It is often used on feared targets to restore the warlock's health without breaking the fear effect.
Trivia
- The artwork for this card comes from the World of Warcraft Trading Card Game "Drums of War" series, for the card Drain Will.
- This card's flavor text is a quote from the cult classic 1973 novel The Princess Bride, best known for its 1987 film adaptation.
Gallery
Drain Life, full art
Patch changes
Patch 20.0.0.77662 (2021-03-25):
Patch 1.0.0.4944 (Open beta, 2014-03-11):
- Artist is now Alex Horley Orlandelli (previously: Don Hazeltine).
- Patch 1.0.0.4217 (Closed beta, 2013-12-10):
- Golden card unlock requirement is now: "Unlocked at Level 45." (previously: "Unlocked at Level 20.").
- Patch 1.0.0.3890 (Closed beta, 2013-10-02):
- Unlock requirement is now: "Unlocked at Level 1." (previously: no special unlock requirement).
- Golden card unlock requirement is now: "Unlocked at Level 20." (previously: no special unlock requirement).
- Patch 1.0.0.3388 (Alpha, 2013-06-22):
- Flavor text now reads: ""I've just sucked one year of your life away."" (previously: no flavor text).
- Patch 1.0.0.3140 (Alpha, April or May 2013):
- Added.