action_abbr: '2'
cast: '|2| somatic, verbal'
components:
- Somatic
- Verbal
descr: "Your touch leeches the lifeblood out of a target to empower yourself. You\
  \ deal 6d6 negative damage to the target. You gain temporary Hit Points equal to\
  \ half the negative damage the target takes (after applying resistances and the\
  \ like). You lose any remaining temporary Hit Points after 1 minute.  \n\n---\n\
  **Heightened (+1)**  The damage increases by 2d6."
duration: null
has_been_manually_proofread: true
level: 3
name: Vampiric Touch
range: touch
req: null
saving throw: basic Fortitude
source:
- abbr: CRB
  page_start: 380
  page_stop: 380
targets: 1 living creature
traditions:
- Arcane
- Divine
- Occult
traits:
- Death
- Necromancy
- Negative
trigger: null
type: Spell