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November 28, 2023

  • Signet of Vampirism: Increased the base active healing from 4,950 to 5,750. Increased base active life-steal healing from 470 to 600.
Signet of Vampirism.png

Signet of Vampirism

Profession
Necromancer icon small.png Necromancer (skill list)
Slot
Healing
Type
Signet
Training cost
2 Hero points
Game link

10.25¼ Activation time  24 Recharge time  
Signet of Vampirism

Signet Passive: Steal health from nearby foes while in combat.
Signet Active: Heal yourself and mark a foe. Allied players will siphon life from the marked enemy.

Damage.png Passive Life-Siphon Damage: 151 (0.022)?
Damage.png Active Life Siphon Damage: 247 (0.084)?
Damage.png Passive Life-Siphon Heal: 195 (0.024)?
Damage.png Active Life Siphon Heal: 600 (0.24)?
Healing.png Healing: 5,750 (0.5)?
Signet of Vampirism.png25 Vampiric Mark (6s): Life is siphoned when struck by players.
Number of targets.png Passive Siphon Targets: 1
Interval.png Siphon Cooldown: 1 second
Radius.png Radius: 180
Miscellaneous effect.png Combat Only
Range.png Range: 1,200

— In-game description

June 27, 2023

Signet of Vampirism.png

Signet of Vampirism

Profession
Necromancer icon small.png Necromancer (skill list)
Slot
Healing
Type
Signet
Training cost
2 Hero points
Game link

10.25¼ Activation time  24 Recharge time  
Signet of Vampirism

Signet Passive: Steal health from nearby foes while in combat.
Signet Active: Heal yourself and mark a foe. Allied players will siphon life from the marked enemy.

Damage.png Passive Life-Siphon Damage: 151 (0.022)?
Damage.png Active Life Siphon Damage: 247 (0.084)?
Damage.png Passive Life-Siphon Heal: 195 (0.024)?
Damage.png Active Life Siphon Heal: 470 (0.24)?
Signet of Vampirism.png25 Vampiric Mark (6s): Life is siphoned when struck by players.
Number of targets.png Passive Siphon Targets: 1
Interval.png Siphon Cooldown: 1 second
Radius.png Radius: 180
Miscellaneous effect.png Combat Only
Range.png Range: 1,200

— In-game description

July 07, 2020

  • Signet of Vampirism: The passive effect for this skill has been reworked. It now causes the necromancer to steal a small amount of health from a nearby foe every second while in combat.
Signet of Vampirism.png

Signet of Vampirism

Profession
Necromancer icon small.png Necromancer (skill list)
Slot
Healing
Type
Signet
Training cost
2 Hero points
Game link
10.25¼ Activation time  30 Recharge time  
Signet of Vampirism

Signet Passive: Steal health from nearby foes while in combat.
Signet Active: Heal yourself and mark a foe. Allied players will siphon life from that enemy.

Damage.png Passive Life-Siphon Damage: 151 (0.021)?[verification requested]
Damage.png Active Life Siphon Damage: 247 (0.084)?
Damage.png Passive Life-Siphon Heal: 195 (0.024)?
Damage.png Active Life Siphon Heal: 470 (0.24)?
Signet of Vampirism.png25 Vampiric Mark (6s): Life is siphoned when struck by players.
Number of targets.png Passive Siphon Targets: 1
Interval.png Siphon Cooldown: 1 second
Radius.png Radius: 180
Miscellaneous effect.png Combat Only
Range.png Range: 1,200

— In-game description

March 04, 2020

Signet of Vampirism.png

Signet of Vampirism

Profession
Necromancer icon small.png Necromancer (skill list)
Slot
Healing
Type
Signet
Training cost
2 Hero points
Game link
10.25¼ Activation time  30 Recharge time  
Signet of Vampirism

Signet Passive: Heal when struck by a foe.
Signet Active: Heal yourself and mark a foe. Allied players will siphon life from that enemy.

Damage.png Active Life Siphon Damage: 247 (0.084)?
Healing.png Active Life Siphon Heal: 470 (0.24)?
Healing.png Initial Self Heal: 4,950 (0.5)?
Healing.png Passive Heal: 325 (0.1)?
Healing.png Passive Heal: 211 (0.1)?
Signet of Vampirism.png25 Vampiric Mark (6s): Life is siphoned when struck by players.
Radius.png Passive Heal Cooldown: 1 second
Radius.png Active Life Siphon Cooldown: 1 second
Range.png Range: 1,200

— In-game description

May 08, 2018

  • Signet of Vampirism: The cooldown and base healing of this skill are no longer split between game modes and will now use the lower 30-second cooldown and the higher 25% base heal in all modes.
Signet of Vampirism.png

Signet of Vampirism

Profession
Necromancer icon small.png Necromancer (skill list)
Slot
Healing
Type
Signet
Training cost
2 Hero points
Game link
10.25¼ Activation time  30 Recharge time  
Signet of Vampirism

Signet Passive: Heal when struck by a foe.
Signet Active: Heal yourself and mark a foe. Allied players will siphon life from that enemy.

Damage.png Active Life Siphon Damage: 247 (0.084)?
Healing.png Active Life Siphon Heal: 470 (0.24)?
Healing.png Initial Self Heal: 4,950 (0.5)?
Healing.png Passive Heal: 325 (0.1)?
Signet of Vampirism.png25 Vampiric Mark (6s): Life is siphoned when struck by players.
Radius.png Passive Heal Cooldown: 1 second
Radius.png Active Life Siphon Cooldown: 1 second
Range.png Range: 1,200

— In-game description

March 27, 2018

  • Signet of Vampirism: Reduced the cooldown from 35 seconds to 30 seconds in PvP and WvW. Increased the base heal by 25% in PvP and WvW.
Signet of Vampirism.png

Signet of Vampirism

Profession
Necromancer icon small.png Necromancer (skill list)
Slot
Healing
Type
Signet
Training cost
2 Hero points
Game link
10.25¼ Activation time  
35 Recharge time
30 Recharge time
 
Signet of Vampirism

Passive: Heal when struck by a foe.
Active: Heal yourself and mark a foe. Allied players will siphon life from that enemy.

Damage.png Active Life Siphon Damage: 247 (0.084)?
Healing.png Active Life Siphon Heal: 470 (0.24)?
Healing.png Initial Self Heal: 3,960 (0.5)?
Healing.png Initial Self Heal: 4,950 (0.5)?
Healing.png Passive Heal: 325 (0.1)?
Signet of Vampirism.png25 Vampiric Mark (6s): Life is siphoned when struck by players.
Radius.png Passive Heal Cooldown: 1 second
Radius.png Active Life Siphon Cooldown: 1 second
Range.png Range: 1,200

— In-game description

October 18, 2016

  • Signet of Vampirism: When the Signets of Suffering trait is equipped, this skill will no longer corrupt boons on players who evade it.

September 29, 2015

  • Signet of Vampirism: Fixed a bug that prevented the actual healing values from matching those listed in the skill facts.
Signet of Vampirism.png

Signet of Vampirism

Profession
Necromancer icon small.png Necromancer (skill list)
Slot
Healing
Type
Signet
Training cost
2 Hero points
Game link
10.25¼ Activation time  35 Recharge time  
Signet of Vampirism

Passive: Heal when struck by a foe.
Active: Heal yourself and mark a foe. Allied players will siphon life from that enemy.

Damage.png Active Life Siphon Damage: 247
Healing.png Active Life Siphon Heal: 470 (0.24)?
Healing.png Initial Self Heal: 3,960 (0.5)?
Healing.png Passive Heal: 325 (0.1)?
Signet of Vampirism.png25 Vampiric Mark (6s): Life is siphoned when struck by players.
Radius.png Passive Heal Cooldown: 1 second
Radius.png Active Life Siphon Cooldown: 1 second
Range.png Range: 1,200

— In-game description

July 28, 2015

  • Signet of Vampirism: Fixed a bug that caused this skill to heal for more than its listed value.

June 23, 2015

  • The effects of siphoning skills and traits have been increased by 20%.
  • Signet of Vampirism: Healing from the active portion of this skill will now heal players while in shroud.
Signet of Vampirism.png

Signet of Vampirism

Profession
Necromancer icon small.png Necromancer (skill list)
Slot
Healing
Type
Signet
Training cost
2 Hero points
Game link
10.25¼ Activation time  35 Recharge time  
Signet of Vampirism

Passive: Heal when struck by a foe.
Active: Heal yourself and mark a foe. Allied players will siphon life from that enemy.

Damage.png Active Life Siphon Damage: 201
Healing.png Active Life Siphon Heal: 392 (0.31)?
Healing.png Initial Self Heal: 3,960 (0.5)?
Healing.png Passive Heal: 325 (0.1)?
Signet of Vampirism.png25 Vampiric Mark (6s): Life is siphoned when struck by players.
Radius.png Passive Heal Cooldown: 1 second
Radius.png Active Life Siphon Cooldown: 1 second
Range.png Range: 1,200

— In-game description

September 09, 2014

Signet of Vampirism.png

Signet of Vampirism

Profession
Necromancer icon small.png Necromancer (skill list)
Slot
Healing
Type
Signet
Training cost
25 Hero points
Game link
10.25¼ Activation time  35 Recharge time  
Signet of Vampirism

Passive: Heal when struck by a foe.
Active: Heal yourself and mark a foe. Allied players will siphon life from that enemy.

Damage.png Active Life Siphon Damage: 201
Healing.png Active Life Siphon Heal: 392 (0.2)?
Healing.png Initial Self Heal: 3,960 (0.5)?
Healing.png Passive Heal: 325 (0.1)?
Signet of Vampirism.png25 Vampiric Mark(6s): Life is siphoned when struck by players.
Radius.png Passive Heal Cooldown: 1 second
Range.png Range: 1,200

— In-game description

April 15, 2014

February 04, 2014

  • Signet of Vampirism: The active life-siphoning effect of this signet can no longer be applied to inanimate objects, such as WvW gates.

Original version

Signet of Vampirism.png

Signet of Vampirism

Profession
Necromancer icon small.png Necromancer (skill list)
Slot
Healing
Type
Signet
Training cost
25 Hero points
Game link
10.25¼ Activation time  35 Recharge time  
Signet of Vampirism

Passive: Heal when struck by a foe.
Active: Heal yourself and mark a foe. Allied players will siphon life from that enemy.

Damage.png Active Life Siphon Damage: 200 (0.07)?
Healing.png Active Life Siphon Heal: 392 (0.2)?
Healing.png Initial Self Heal: 3,960 (0.5)?
Healing.png Passive Heal: 325 (0.1)?
Signet of Vampirism.png25 Vampiric Mark(5s): Life is siphoned when struck by players.
Radius.png Passive Heal Cooldown: 1 second
Range.png Range: 1,200

— In-game description