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Drain Vitality
Skyrim Dragon Shout

Coax both magical and mortal energies from your hapless opponent.

Drain Vitality is a dragon shout in Skyrim with three words of power. Its words are Gaan, Lah and Haas (Stamina, Magicka, Health). Its recovery time is 30 seconds with one, 60 with two and 90 with three words.

At full strength, drains 5 points of Health per second for 30 seconds. Drains 5 points of Stamina per second for 30 seconds. Drains 5 points of Magicka per second for 30 seconds.

Drain Vitality Builds

Lvl 237
14 / 14
9 / 9
10 / 10
15 / 15
10 / 10
9 / 9
Arsyn bernardy
Protect the princess build
Lvl 230
9 / 9
9 / 9
15 / 15
10 / 10
14 / 14
9 / 9
Paul brice hohulin
Holy Mage build
Lvl 89
9 / 9
8 / 9
12 / 13
11 / 11
5 / 6
8 / 12
Ashara
Stealth Vamp build
Lvl 89
9 / 9
8 / 8
6 / 10
7 / 9
7 / 9
10 / 10
Dawnreaver
Holy Spellblade build
Lvl 26
4 / 10
3 / 9
2 / 9
3 / 14
1 / 9
2 / 9
Elora
battlemage generalist build
Lvl 194
10 / 10
9 / 9
15 / 15
14 / 14
10 / 10
9 / 9
The Druid King of Order, Chaos & Nature
Stealth Archer, Battlemage & Necromancer Hybrid build
Lvl 80
8 / 8
7 / 9
7 / 9
9 / 13
7 / 10
3 / 10
Boethiah's Champion
Shadow Spellblade Dark Warrior build
Lvl 80
7 / 9
9 / 9
13 / 13
8 / 8
11 / 11
6 / 9
The Trickster
Clavicus Vile Spellsword Vampire build
Lvl 80
9 / 9
7 / 9
9 / 9
8 / 8
6 / 10
10 / 10
The Orc Chief
Malacath Warrior build
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builds

Open the character build planner with Drain Vitality already learned, then build the rest of your character around it.

Create a build with Drain Vitality

Words of Power

Gaan
Stamina
1 word
Recovery: 30s
Drains 5 points of Stamina per second for 30 seconds.
Lah
Magicka
2 words
Recovery: 60s
Drains 5 points of Stamina per second for 30 seconds. Drains 5 points of Magicka per second for 30 seconds.
Haas
Health
3 words
Recovery: 90s
Drains 5 points of Health per second for 30 seconds. Drains 5 points of Stamina per second for 30 seconds. Drains 5 points of Magicka per second for 30 seconds.