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Amethyst Softshell

Critter

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Spireshells produce a softer shell when young which will be grown out of quickly.

Abilities

  • AbsorbUnlocks at level 10 · Slot 1 · Undead ability
  • Acidic GooUnlocks at level 2 · Slot 2 · Critter abilityHit Chance, Spits Poison goo onto the target, dealing damage each round and increasing damage taken.
  • DiveUnlocks at level 4 · Slot 3 · Aquatic ability · 4 rounds cooldownHit Chance, Submerges, becoming unattackable for one round., On the next round, you attack, dealing damage.
  • Ooze TouchUnlocks at level 1 · Slot 1 · Magic abilityHit Chance, Oozes onto the enemy, dealing damage.
  • Shell ArmorUnlocks at level 15 · Slot 2 · Beast ability · 5 rounds cooldownReduces damage from each attack against you., Lasts.
  • Shell RushUnlocks at level 20 · Slot 3 · Aquatic ability · 5 rounds cooldownHit Chance, Deals damage to the enemy team and swaps the user with your highest health pet.
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Amethyst Softshell

Pet Facts

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Taught byAmethyst Softshell
Summon spellAmethyst Softshell
In-game NPCAmethyst Softshell

Amethyst Softshell: ability choices and unlocks

The table connects Amethyst Softshell to its recorded abilities, grouped by combat slot. Open an ability to inspect its effects and other pets with the same move.

Recorded moveset for Amethyst Softshell. Levels refer to the pet.
AbilitySlotUnlock level
Ooze TouchSlot 11
AbsorbSlot 110
Acidic GooSlot 22
Shell ArmorSlot 215
DiveSlot 34
Shell RushSlot 320
  • Slot 1 pairs Ooze Touch (level 1) with Absorb (level 10). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.
  • Slot 2 pairs Acidic Goo (level 2) with Shell Armor (level 15). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.
  • Slot 3 pairs Dive (level 4) with Shell Rush (level 20). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.

Before leveling this pet for a team, check which of these alternatives your plan needs. Compare its in-game health, power and speed with the requirements of the encounter. A matching ability name alone does not establish that two pets are interchangeable.

Where it comes from

How to Obtain

Drop

Loot it from Amethyst Spireshell in Nazjatar, then use the item to learn the pet.

DropAmethyst Spireshell
ZoneNazjatar

Where it comes from

The sources Amethyst Softshell names in its in-game collection entry, each with its own page.

NazjatarZone

Where to Find It: Nazjatar

Nazjatar mapAlathir SpireLemor'athra SpireThoras'tal Spire

The game data places this pet in Nazjatar but records no spawn coordinates. The gold pins are the zone's own landmarks from the game data, not this pet's spawn points.

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