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Soul Transfer

Spell

Soul Transfer

Shadow

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Instant castLong Range

Draw out a piece of the target's soul, decreasing their movement speed by 30% until the soul reaches you.

Soul Transfer

Tooltip

Draw out a piece of the target's soul, decreasing their movement speed by 30% until the soul reaches you. The soul instantly heals you, and grants you up to Critical Strike for 16 sec. You gain more Critical Strike from lower health targets.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Heal (effect type 10).

What it does

Soul Transfer is a Shadow spell with an instant cast and a range of 40 yards. When cast it heals.

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
Range40 yards (Long Range)
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1Heal (10)

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 Transfer appears in: 1 spell that casts it.

Spells that cast it

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 18 separate Spell records named "Soul Transfer". This page is record #345804. 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
#30531school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#240851school: Physical; duration: 2.5 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#1289741school: Physical; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#1289899school: Physical; effect types: Trigger MissileA different effect setup
#1289902school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: SummonA different effect setup
#1292248journal encounter: Nek'zali the Soulcoiler; school: Physical; cast time: 15 sec; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different caster
#1292304school: Physical; effect types: Trigger MissileA different effect setup
#1292305used by: Cast by Soul Transfer; school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: SummonA helper record another spell casts
#1292311school: Physical; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#1293211school: Physical; cast time: 8 sec; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#1295084school: Physical; effect types: Trigger MissileA different effect setup
#1295085effect types: School Damage; 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.

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