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Vampiric Embrace

Changed from Classic1 rank

Vampiric Embrace

Shadow

40 Mana30 yd range

Instant30 sec cooldown

Learned at level 25

Afflicts your target with Shadow energy that causes all party members to be healed for 20% of any Shadow spell damage you deal for 30 sec.

Row 4 of Shadow opens at level 25 (20 with the Legacy perk Talented at 5/5), so that is when the talent can give it. The game files still put the spell itself at level 30.

All ranks of Vampiric Embrace

Rank	Level	Cost / range / cast	Effect	Classic 1.12
—	25	40 Mana · 30 yd range · Instant · 30 sec cooldown	Afflicts your target with Shadow energy that causes all party members to be healed for 20% of any Shadow spell damage you deal for 30 sec.	changed Afflicts your target with Shadow energy that causes all party members to be healed for 20% of any Shadow spell damage you deal for 1 min. 40 Mana · 30 yd range · Instant · 10 sec cooldown

Talents that modify Vampiric Embrace

Spirit Tap (Shadow row 1): Gives you a 100% chance to increase your Spirit by 100% for 15 sec after killing a non-trivial target or when an enemy afflicted by your Vampiric Embrace dies. For the duration, 50% of your Mana regeneration will continue while casting.
Vampiric Embrace (Shadow row 4): Afflicts your target with Shadow energy that causes all party members to be healed for 20% of any Shadow spell damage you deal for 30 sec.

Source: beta client 1.60.1.70753. Spell ID 15286.

Questions players ask

When do Priests learn Vampiric Embrace?

The train level is not recorded in this snapshot. Learned at level 25

Did Vampiric Embrace change from Classic?

Yes. At least one rank has different numbers or wording. The comparison table on this page shows the Classic text beside the Forever text for every rank.

Snapshot 2026-11-03, client 1.60.1.70753.