Difference between revisions of "Talk:Spellbook of drain life"

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-- Yes, unless you kill it in one single casting. Gaining exprerience is based on the monster's current experience (before the spell) [[Source:Exper.c#experience]], and drain life updates a monsters level only after it has determined the monster will survive [[Zap.c#line330]].
 
-- Yes, unless you kill it in one single casting. Gaining exprerience is based on the monster's current experience (before the spell) [[Source:Exper.c#experience]], and drain life updates a monsters level only after it has determined the monster will survive [[Zap.c#line330]].
 
[[User:Tjr|Tjr]] 22:06, 17 March 2009 (UTC)
 
[[User:Tjr|Tjr]] 22:06, 17 March 2009 (UTC)
 
== what do you mean by this? ==
 
 
Someone added:
 
: " An exception is for dealing with certain very tough opponents that teleport away from you to heal themselves, such as the Monk Quest Nemesis, [[Master Kaen]]. They can not revover their drained levels, and will eventually expire. "
 
What is that supposed to mean? Perhaps a French-ism expirer=die? The paragraph above it is about gaining experience from run-in-the mill monsters. I changed it to emphasize tough monsters cannot heal drained levels in long battles. [[User:Tjr|Tjr]] 16:10, 13 May 2009 (UTC)
 

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Monster experience?

If you cast drain life on a monster, are they worth less experience when finally killed? -- Kalon 22:33, 7 January 2008 (UTC)

-- Yes, unless you kill it in one single casting. Gaining exprerience is based on the monster's current experience (before the spell) Source:Exper.c#experience, and drain life updates a monsters level only after it has determined the monster will survive Zap.c#line330. Tjr 22:06, 17 March 2009 (UTC)