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{{Infobox ability
[[Image:Ruins_of_Tethys.jpg‎|250px|thumb|Ruins of Tethys]]
 
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|name=Soul Link
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|image=Spell_Shadow_GatherShadows
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|description=When active, 20% of all damage taken by the caster is taken by your Imp, Voidwalker, Succubus, Felhunter, Felguard, or enslaved demon instead. That damage cannot be prevented. Lasts as long as the demon is active and controlled.
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|class=[[Warlock]]
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|type=Defensive
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|school=[[Shadow]]
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|target=Self
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|cost=16% of base mana
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|range=100 yd
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|cast_time=Instant
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|requirements=Must be controlling a demon.
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'''Soul Link''' is a [[warlock]] ability that redirects 20% of all [[damage]] from the warlock to its [[minion]].
The '''Ruins of Tethys''' lie upon a small set of islands in the [[Grizzly Hills]] to the southwest of [[Bloodmoon Isle]]. {{coords|80.3|35.5|Grizzly Hills}}
 
   
== Geography ==
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== Notes ==
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Is not [[dispel]]lable, and the migitation is applied ''after'' all other sources.
These [[ruins]] are spread over five small islands. They can be reached by the [[Path of Iron]] in two ways, either by heading east from the [[Westfall Brigade Encampment]] {{Alliance Icon Small}} ([[Alliance]]) or due east from [[Camp Oneqwah]] {{Horde Icon Small}}([[Horde]]).
 
   
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If a warlock's demon is [[Banish]]ed, this effect will be removed until the demon is back under control of the master. The druid spell [[Cyclone]] also temporarily suspends the Soul Link effect if cast on the demon.
== Notable characters ==
 
*[[Gavrock]]
 
*[[Elder Lunaro]] (during the [[Lunar Festival]])
 
   
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== Improvements ==
{{Grizzly Hills}}
 
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{{tip|Glyph of Soul Link}}
[[Category:Ruins]]
 
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== Patch changes ==
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[[File:Soul Link TCG.jpg|thumb|In the [[TCG]]]]
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* {{Patch 4.1.0|note=Will no longer be removed by mounting when in a Rated Battleground.}}
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* {{Patch 4.0.1|note=No longer a talent. It is now a trainable spell.}}
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*{{patch 3.0.2|note=Shared damage increased to 20%. Bonus damage removed. Shared damage reduced to 15%. Moved to tier 3.}}
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*{{patch 2.1.0|note=Adjusted tooltip to explain that the damage transferred to the pet cannot be prevented. The functionality remains unchanged. This ability will now work with enslaved demons.}}
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*{{patch 1.8.0|note=
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**Percentage of damage split with pet has been reduced.
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**Is now a spell cast on your pet that gives an aura to both you and the pet. This aura increases all damage caused by you and your pet by 3% and splits 30% of all damage taken by the caster to the pet. The aura will last as long as the pet is active, and the pet must be the target of a dispel effect in order to dispel this ability.|comment=Formerly redirected 50% of all damage and lasted for 30 seconds, but was dispellable.}}
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*{{Patch 1.7.0|note=Fixed a bug where Soul Link and Power Word: Shield, when used together, would heal the Warlock instead of splitting or absorbing damage.}}
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Revision as of 18:38, 20 November 2011

Soul Link
Spell shadow gathershadows
  • Soul Link
  • Warlock ability
  • 100 yd range
  • 16% of base mana
  • Instant
  • When active, 20% of all damage taken by the caster is taken by your Imp, Voidwalker, Succubus, Felhunter, Felguard, or enslaved demon instead. That damage cannot be prevented. Lasts as long as the demon is active and controlled.
Properties
Class Warlock
School Shadow
Cooldown None/Global Cooldown
Other information
Requirements Must be controlling a demon.

[[Category:warlock abilities]][[Category:warlock abilities]]

Soul Link is a warlock ability that redirects 20% of all damage from the warlock to its minion.

Notes

Is not dispellable, and the migitation is applied after all other sources.

If a warlock's demon is Banished, this effect will be removed until the demon is back under control of the master. The druid spell Spell nature earthbind [Cyclone] also temporarily suspends the Soul Link effect if cast on the demon.

Improvements

1px transparency
  • Glyph of Soul Link
  • Major Glyph
  • Use: Permanently teaches you this glyph.

    Increases the percentage of damage shared via your Soul Link by an additional 5%.
  • Classes: Warlock
  • Requires Level 25
  • Sell Price: 1s

Patch changes

Soul Link TCG

In the TCG

  • Cataclysm Patch 4.1.0 (2011-04-26): Will no longer be removed by mounting when in a Rated Battleground.
  • Cataclysm Patch 4.0.1 (2010-10-12): No longer a talent. It is now a trainable spell.
  • Wrath-Logo-Small Patch 3.0.2 (2008-10-14): Shared damage increased to 20%. Bonus damage removed. Shared damage reduced to 15%. Moved to tier 3.
  • Bc icon Patch 2.1.0 (2007-05-22): Adjusted tooltip to explain that the damage transferred to the pet cannot be prevented. The functionality remains unchanged. This ability will now work with enslaved demons.
  • WoW Icon update Patch 1.8.0 (2005-10-10):
    • Percentage of damage split with pet has been reduced.
    • Is now a spell cast on your pet that gives an aura to both you and the pet. This aura increases all damage caused by you and your pet by 3% and splits 30% of all damage taken by the caster to the pet. The aura will last as long as the pet is active, and the pet must be the target of a dispel effect in order to dispel this ability.
    Formerly redirected 50% of all damage and lasted for 30 seconds, but was dispellable.
  • WoW Icon update Patch 1.7.0 (2005-09-13): Fixed a bug where Soul Link and Power Word: Shield, when used together, would heal the Warlock instead of splitting or absorbing damage.

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