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Soul Fire

Spell

Soul Fire

Fire

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Warlock

3 sec45 sec cooldownLong Range

Burns the enemy's soul, dealing (3867.4% of Spell Power) Fire damage and applying Wither.

Soul Fire

Tooltip

Burns the enemy's soul, dealing (3867.4% of Spell Power) Fire damage and applying Wither.

Generates 1 Soul Shard.

How it works

Casting it triggers a 1.5 sec global cooldown.

Soul Fire is built from 3 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). It scales with 38.674 times spell power.
  2. Effect 2 is Dummy (effect type 3). Its base value is 2000.
  3. Effect 3 is Dummy (effect type 3). Its base value is 10000.

What it does

Soul Fire is a Fire spell with a 3 sec cast, a range of 40 yards and a 45 sec cooldown. When cast it deals Fire damage.

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

SchoolFire
Range40 yards (Long Range)
Cast time3 sec
Cooldown45 sec
Global cooldown1.5 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Spell power coefficient: 38.674
Effect #2Dummy (3)
Value: 2000
Effect #3Dummy (3)
Value: 10000

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 Fire appears in: 3 talents.

Talents

  • Soul Fire for Warlock (Affliction, Demonology, Destruction)Talent
  • Soul Fire for Warlock (Affliction, Demonology, Destruction) (definition #138999)Talent
  • Soul Fire (2 talent definitions no current talent tree places)Talent

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

Build history

this spell Changelog

Changes between the retail game builds our datamine has recorded, newest first.

  • Effect: Spell power coefficient changed from 26.6717 to 38.674 (patch 12.1.0)

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 9 separate Spell records named "Soul Fire". This page is record #6353. 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
#131381effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#138554effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#150289cast time: 4 sec; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#166864school: Fire, Shadow; cast time: 1.5 sec; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#281440cast time: instant; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#281490cast time: instant; effect types: Energize; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#290645cast time: 1.5 sec; effect types: School Damage, Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#335004school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: 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.

WoW Forever

WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta clientBuild 1.60.1.70532, read from the beta game data we hold
Also in the Classic Era clientYes - this spell is in the Classic Era client's data too
Effect rows sighted1 effect rows in the beta client's data
Reagents sighted1 reagent rows in the beta client's data
Level data sightedBase level 48 in the beta client's data

A sighting in the beta client is a fact from our own database; the launch roster is Blizzard’s to finalize. World of Warcraft: Forever launches November 4, 2026. World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4

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