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Exhibit 99.8

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We consent to the incorporation by reference in Registration Statements Nos. 333-163289 and 333-171568 on Form S-8; and Registration Statement No. 333-171866 on Form F-3 of Baytex Energy Corp. and its subsidiaries ("Baytex"); and Registration Statements Nos. 333-191762 and 333-191764 on Form F-10 and F-3 of Baytex and Baytex Energy USA Ltd.; and to the use of our reports dated March 4, 2015 relating to the consolidated financial statements of Baytex and the effectiveness of Baytex's internal control over financial reporting appearing in this Form 40-F of Baytex for the year ended December 31, 2014.

/s/ DELOITTE LLP 
Chartered Accountants
March 9, 2015
Calgary, Canada

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Exhibit 99.8