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Soul Corrosion

Spell

Soul Corrosion

Shadow

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Instant castAnywhere - Unlimited

Every 3 seconds a player remains inside the Well of Souls, a soul fragment leaves the Well, inflicting 8.99528 Shadow damage of the targeted player and afflicts them with Soul Corrosion.

Soul Corrosion

Tooltip

Every 3 seconds a player remains inside the Well of Souls, a soul fragment leaves the Well, inflicting 8.99528 Shadow damage of the targeted player and afflicts them with Soul Corrosion.

Soul Corrosion inflicts 4.47805 Shadow damage every second for 3 min. This effect stacks.

How it works

Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 226. It ticks every 1 sec, 180 times over the full 3 min. It triggers Soul Corrosion.

What it does

Soul Corrosion is a Shadow spell with an instant cast, an unlimited range and effects that last 3 min. When cast it applies an aura every 1 sec. It also casts Soul Corrosion (record #228265). It stacks up to 9 times.

Generated from the SpellEffect, SpellMisc, SpellCooldowns and SpellRange records in the current retail game build. Effects the client marks as internal hooks are left out.

Spell Details

SchoolShadow
Range50000 yards (Anywhere - Unlimited)
Cast timeInstant
Duration3 min
Proc chanceAlways
Max stacks9
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 226
Period: every 1 sec
Trigger spell: Soul Corrosion

Raw client values from the current retail game build. Where the game data carries no name for an id, the id is shown as is.

Used by

Where is this spell used?

Soul Corrosion appears in: 1 boss encounter.

Boss encounters

  • Gul'dan in The Nighthold
    Journal section: Stage Two: The Master's Power > Well of Souls; Stage Three: The Master's Power > Well of Souls
    Encounter creatures: Gul'danRaid boss ability

From the client's JournalEncounterSection, SpecializationSpells, TraitDefinition, PvpTalent, SkillLineAbility, SpellLearnSpell and SpellEffect tables.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 4 separate Spell records named "Soul Corrosion". This page is record #208802. They are not merged: each record can belong to a different difficulty, caster, rank or tuning, so each keeps its own page.

Record What differs from this record Likely reason
#212140duration: none; effect types: Trigger MissileA different effect setup
#228265used by: Cast by Soul Corrosion; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#470218school: Physical; cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: until cancelledA variant record

Compared fields: SpellMisc difficulty rows, school, cast time and duration; Spell subtext and tooltip text; SpellEffect types and base values; journal and class usage. The reason column names the first difference found.

Comments

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