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Soul Siphon

Spell

Soul Siphon

Shadow

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Instant castSelf Only

Siphon's a piece of several targets' souls, inflicting 22.3902 Shadow damage and applies Soul Siphon, absorbing 36.4157 healing for 30 sec.

Soul Siphon

Tooltip

Siphon's a piece of several targets' souls, inflicting 22.3902 Shadow damage and applies Soul Siphon, absorbing 36.4157 healing for 30 sec. This adds a soul to the Well of Souls.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 23. Its base value is 206446 per tick. It ticks every 0.2 sec. It triggers Soul Siphon.

What it does

Soul Siphon is a Shadow spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster) and effects that last 0.2 sec. When cast it applies an aura every 0.2 sec. It also casts Soul Siphon (record #206446).

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
Duration0.2 sec
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 23
Value: 206446
Period: every 0.2 sec
Trigger spell: Soul Siphon

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.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 33 separate Spell records named "Soul Siphon". This page is record #217766. They are not merged: each record can belong to a different difficulty, caster, rank or tuning, so each keeps its own page. The 12 records closest by id are compared here.

Record What differs from this record Likely reason
#194657cast time: 1 sec; duration: 4 sec; effect values: 1.57 (this record: 206446); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#194665duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Trigger Spell; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#206393school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: SummonA different effect setup
#206446used by: Cast by Soul Siphon; school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: DummyA helper record another spell casts
#207772duration: 210 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, SpawnA different effect setup
#207803duration: none; effect types: School DamageA different effect setup
#207856duration: 1 hr; effect values: 0 (this record: 206446); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#212387subtext: PvP Talent; school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: Apply Aura, effect 0; different tooltip textA different rank or variant
#212776subtext: PvP Talent; school: Physical; duration: 1 hr; effect values: 1 (this record: 206446); different tooltip textA different rank or variant
#221891difficulty rows: Heroic, Mythic, Looking For Raid; journal encounter: Gul'dan; duration: 30 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#243029used by: Cast by Soul Siphon; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, effect 226; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#256666school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: DummyA 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.

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