Skip to content
Soul Drinker

Spell

Soul Drinker

Shadow

Advertisement

Hunter

Instant castSelf Only

Kill Command has a 20% chance and Barbed Shot has a 50% chance to grant Deathblow.

Soul Drinker

Tooltip

Kill Command has a 20% chance and Barbed Shot has a 50% chance to grant Deathblow.

How it works

Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met. It can proc at most once every 0.6 sec.

Soul Drinker is built from 4 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 4. Its base value is 20.
  2. Effect 2 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 4. Its base value is 50.
  3. Effect 3 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 219. Its base value is 10.
  4. Effect 4 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 219. Its base value is 100.

What it does

Soul Drinker is a Shadow spell with an instant cast and no range (it targets the caster). When cast it applies an aura.

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
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Proc chanceAlways
Proc cooldown0.6 sec
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 4
Value: 20
Effect #2Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 4
Value: 50
Effect #3Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 219
Value: 10
Misc value: 3, 4055
Effect #4Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 219
Value: 100
Misc value: 12, 4055

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 Drinker appears in: 1 talent.

Talents

  • Soul Drinker for Hunter (Beast Mastery, Marksmanship, Survival)
    Hero talent tree: Dark RangerTalent

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 5 separate Spell records named "Soul Drinker". This page is record #469638. 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
#261021duration: 16 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#294332school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#294333used by: Cast by Soul Drinker; school: Physical; effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#295005school: Physical; duration: 3 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup

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

Read player comments on Soul Drinker at Wowhead (opens Wowhead in a new tab)