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Soul Tether

Spell

Soul Tether

Shadow

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Instant castExtended Range

Tether your soul to an ally for 60 min, redirecting 20% of their damage taken to you as Shadow damage.

Soul Tether

Tooltip

Tether your soul to an ally for 60 min, redirecting 20% of their damage taken to you as Shadow damage. This effect can be used on up to 5 allies. Recasting on a tethered ally or moving further than 100 yards away removes the effect.

How it works

Casting it triggers a 0.5 sec global cooldown.

  1. Effect 1 is Dummy (effect type 3). Its base value is 100.

What it does

Soul Tether is a Shadow spell with an instant cast and a range of 50 yards.

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
Range50 yards (Extended Range)
Cast timeInstant
Global cooldown0.5 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Effect #1Dummy (3)
Value: 100

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 15 separate Spell records named "Soul Tether". This page is record #444677. 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
#301657journal encounter: Ulmath, the Soulbinder; duration: 6 sec; effect types: effect 226, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different caster
#301937effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#301944school: Physical; duration: 9 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#444665duration: 1 hr; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#444666effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#444667school: Physical; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#444670effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#1242867used by: Cast by Soul Tether; school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#1242882school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura, Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#1242883used by: Cast by Soul Tether; school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#1242900school: Physical; effect types: effect 254; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#1243162used by: Cast by Soul Tether; school: Fire, Nature, Frost, Shadow, Arcane; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts

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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