Vampiric Link

Spell, Duration, Link

Level: (1—20)

Cost: (15—32.67) Mana per second

Cast Time: 0.50 sec

Requires Level (34—70), (35—68) Str, (50—98) Dex

Targets an allied player to apply a buff which links you to them for a duration. While linked, they get recovery from your life leech instead of you. If the target dies while linked, you will also die. This skill cannot be triggered, or used by Totems, Traps, or Mines.

Base duration is (8—9.9) seconds

Life Leech effects are not removed at Full Life
Life Leech effects apply Recovery Linked Target instead of you
Linked target's Maximum total Life Recovery per second from Leech is equal to yours

Buff grants +(2—5.8)% to Maximum total Life Recovery per second from Leech

Link breaks if target leaves range or line of sight for 4 seconds
Maximum 1 Link from any source per target
You die if Linked target dies

Additional Effects From Quality:

Base duration is (0—1.5) seconds

Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.

Quest /1

Act	Quest	NPC	Character
4	Breaking the Seal	Petarus and Vanja	Duelist · Ranger · Scion

Genus

Vampiric Link

Level Effect /40

Implicit
Link breaks if target leaves range or line of sight for 4 seconds\nMaximum 1 Link from any source per target\nYou die if Linked target dies
Life Leech effects are not removed at Full Life\nLife Leech effects apply Recovery Linked Target instead of you\nLinked target's Maximum total Life Recovery per second from Leech is equal to yours

Level	Requires Level	Str	Dex	Mana	Base Damage	Buff grants +2% to Maximum total Life Recovery per second from Leech	Base duration is 8 seconds	Experience
1	34	35	50	900	100%, 100%, 100%	2	8	252,595
2	36	37	53	960	100%, 100%, 100%	2.2	8.1	314,394
3	38	38	55	1030	100%, 100%, 100%	2.4	8.2	388,734
4	40	40	58	1080	100%, 100%, 100%	2.6	8.3	477,437
5	42	42	61	1140	100%, 100%, 100%	2.8	8.4	583,786
6	44	44	63	1200	100%, 100%, 100%	3	8.5	710,359
7	46	46	66	1250	100%, 100%, 100%	3.2	8.6	1,355,511
8	48	48	69	1310	100%, 100%, 100%	3.4	8.7	1,138,877
9	50	49	71	1380	100%, 100%, 100%	3.6	8.8	1,368,233
10	52	51	74	1440	100%, 100%, 100%	3.8	8.9	1,638,338
11	54	53	76	1490	100%, 100%, 100%	4	9	1,956,648
12	56	55	79	1550	100%, 100%, 100%	4.2	9.1	3,655,184
13	58	57	82	1610	100%, 100%, 100%	4.4	9.2	3,017,327
14	60	59	84	1680	100%, 100%, 100%	4.6	9.3	3,576,232
15	62	60	87	1730	100%, 100%, 100%	4.8	9.4	9,164,731
16	64	62	90	1790	100%, 100%, 100%	5	9.5	17,861,428
17	66	64	92	1850	100%, 100%, 100%	5.2	9.6	46,032,386
18	68	66	95	1900	100%, 100%, 100%	5.4	9.7	87,248,039
19	69	67	96	1940	100%, 100%, 100%	5.6	9.8	157,972,052
20	70	68	98	1960	100%, 100%, 100%	5.8	9.9
21	72			2030	100%, 100%, 100%	6	10
22	74			2090	100%, 100%, 100%	6.2	10.1
23	76			2140	100%, 100%, 100%	6.4	10.2
24	78			2200	100%, 100%, 100%	6.6	10.3
25	80			2260	100%, 100%, 100%	6.8	10.4
26	82			2330	100%, 100%, 100%	7	10.5
27	84			2380	100%, 100%, 100%	7.2	10.6
28	86			2440	100%, 100%, 100%	7.4	10.7
29	88			2500	100%, 100%, 100%	7.6	10.8
30	90			2550	100%, 100%, 100%	7.8	10.9
31	91			2590	100%, 100%, 100%	7.8	11
32	92			2610	100%, 100%, 100%	8	11.05
33	93			2650	100%, 100%, 100%	8.1	11.1
34	94			2680	100%, 100%, 100%	8.2	11.15
35	95			2700	100%, 100%, 100%	8.3	11.2
36	96			2740	100%, 100%, 100%	8.4	11.25
37	97			2760	100%, 100%, 100%	8.5	11.3
38	98			2790	100%, 100%, 100%	8.6	11.35
39	99			2830	100%, 100%, 100%	8.7	11.4
40	100			2850	100%, 100%, 100%	8.8	11.45

Attribute /12

Name	Show Full Descriptions
Cost	iLvl 1: Normal: 1xOrb of Chance
Acronym	Recovery, Leech, Buff, Link
Id	VampiricLink
DropLevel	34
BaseType	Vampiric Link
Class	Skill Gems
TargetTypes	Self, Ground
Type	Spell, Buff, Duration, Link
BuffIcon
ItemType	Metadata/Items/Gems/SkillGemVampiricLink
ActiveSkillsCode	vampiric_link
Reference	poe.ninja, Community Wiki

Version history /2

Version	Changes
3.23.0	Vampiric Link:
3.16.0	Added a new Dexterity/Strength Skill gem - Vampiric Link: Targets an allied player to apply a buff which links you to them for a duration. While linked, your life leech gives recovery to them instead. If the target dies while linked, you will also die. This skill cannot be used by Totems, Traps or Mines. Vampiric Link can be purchased from Petarus and Vanja by the Duelist, Ranger and Scion after completing Breaking the Seal. Updated - Added a new Dexterity/Strength Skill gem - Vampiric Link: Targets an allied player to apply a buff which links you to them for a duration. While linked, your life leech gives recovery to them instead. If the target dies while linked, you will also die. This skill cannot be used by Totems, Traps or Mines.

Vampiric Link

Spell, Duration, Link

Level: (1—20)

Cost: (15—32.67) Mana per second

Cast Time: 0.50 sec

Requires Level (34—70), (35—68) Str, (50—98) Dex

Base duration is (8—9.9) seconds

Life Leech effects are not removed at Full Life
Life Leech effects apply Recovery Linked Target instead of you
Linked target's Maximum total Life Recovery per second from Leech is equal to yours

Buff grants +(2—5.8)% to Maximum total Life Recovery per second from Leech

Link breaks if target leaves range or line of sight for 4 seconds
Maximum 1 Link from any source per target
You die if Linked target dies

skill cost over time is not removed with skill [1]

Additional Effects From Quality:

Base duration is (0—1.5) seconds

Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.

Supported By /17

Active Type: Spell, Buff, Duration, Link

More Duration Support

Supports any skill with a duration.

Empower Support

Supports any skill gem. Once this gem reaches level 2 or above, will raise the level of supported gems. Cannot support skills that don't come from gems.

Less Duration Support

Supports any skill that has a duration.

Awakened Empower Support

Supports any skill gem. Once this gem reaches level 2 or above, will raise the level of supported gems. Cannot support skills that don't come from gems.

Lifetap Support

Supports any non-blessing skill. Minions cannot gain the Lifetap buff.

Transfusion Support

Supports non-blessing spells.

Enhance Support

Supports any skill gem. Once this gem reaches level 2 or above, will raise the quality of supported gems. Cannot support skills that don't come from gems.

Swift Affliction Support

Supports any skill that has a duration, or can hit enemies to inflict ailments on them.

Awakened Swift Affliction Support

Supports any skill that has a duration, or can hit enemies to inflict ailments on them.

Awakened Enhance Support

Supports any skill gem. Once this gem reaches level 2 or above, will raise the quality of supported gems. Cannot support skills that don't come from gems.

Faster Casting Support

Supports non-instant spell skills.

Enlighten Support

Supports any skill gem. Once this gem reaches level 2 or above, will apply a cost & reservation multiplier to supported gems. Cannot support skills that don't come from gems.

Efficacy Support

Supports any skill that deals damage or has a duration.

Arcane Surge Support

Each supported spell will track how much mana you spend on it, granting a buff when the total mana spent reaches a threshold. Cannot support skills used by totems, traps, mines or skills with a reservation.

Awakened Enlighten Support

Supports any skill gem. Once this gem reaches level 2 or above, will apply a cost & reservation multiplier to supported gems. Cannot support skills that don't come from gems.

Frigid Bond Support

Supports link skills.

Eclipse Support

Supports any skill gem. Cannot support skills that don't come from gems.

Vampiric Link

Your maximum total recovery per second from life leech is higher, and is copied to the linked target. The linked target recovers from your life leech instead of you.

maximum_life_leech_rate_%_per_minute

Attribute /4

Name	Show Full Descriptions
Cost	iLvl 1: Normal: 1xScroll of Wisdom
BuffGroupsID	36
IsBuffDefinition	1
BuffMergeModesID	3

Code	maximum life leech rate % per minute
IsPublic	1
IsLocal	0
IsWeaponLocal	0
IsProxied
IsParty	0
IsVirtual	0
IsScalable	1
StatSemantics	1

Vampiric Link

You get the recovery when the link's source leeches life. You use their maximum total recovery per second from life leech.

damage_+%_when_on_full_life

Attribute /5

Name	Show Full Descriptions
Cost	iLvl 1: Normal: 1xScroll of Wisdom
IsRemovable	1
BuffGroupsID	19
IsBuffDefinition	1
BuffMergeModesID	2

Code	damage +% when on full life
IsPublic	0
IsLocal	0
IsWeaponLocal	0
IsProxied
IsParty	0
IsVirtual	0
IsScalable	1
StatSemantics	1

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Vampiric Link

Version history

Version	Changes
3.16.0	Vampiric Link has been added to the game.

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Quest /1

Genus

Level Effect /40

Attribute /12

Vampiric Link

Version history /2

Supported By /17

Attribute /4

remora_link_source

Attribute /5

remora_link_target

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Vampiric Link

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