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* Spectres summoned this way now scale with minion [[duration]].
* Spectres summoned this way now scale with minion [[duration]].
* While this jewel is equipped, {{il|Desecrate}} will no longer add the corpses of Spectres raised by the player to their monster corpse pool. This is intended to "prevent bringing specific spectres with you and use what corpses you find in the area as temporary minions, while providing a generically useful power boost to reduce the power gap between that playstyle and the regular ability to have specific types of spectre all the time and optimise around them."<ref name="DesecratePool"/>
* While this jewel is equipped, {{il|Desecrate}} will no longer add the corpses of Spectres raised by the player to their monster corpse pool. This is intended to "prevent bringing specific spectres with you and use what corpses you find in the area as temporary minions, while providing a generically useful power boost to reduce the power gap between that playstyle and the regular ability to have specific types of spectre all the time and optimise around them."<ref name="DesecratePool"/>
* This can be somewhat bypassed by utilizing Phantasmal {{il|Desecrate}} with {{il|Ashes of the Stars}} and/or {{il|Enhance Support}}, significantly improving the chance to get a specific monster corpse.  
* This can be somewhat bypassed by utilizing Phantasmal {{il|Desecrate}} with a combination of {{il|Ashes of the Stars}} and {{il|Replica Voideye}} or {{il|Enhance Support}}, which will greatly improve (or guarantee at 100% quality) the chance to get a specific monster ([[Flickershade]]).  


{{Item acquisition}}
{{Item acquisition}}

Revision as of 03:52, 2 August 2023

Soul's Wick
Cobalt Jewel
Limited to: 1+2 to maximum number of Spectres
(50-40)% reduced Mana Cost of Raise Spectre
Spectres have (800-1000)% increased Critical Strike Chance
Spectres have a Base Duration of 20 seconds
Spectres do not travel between Areas
CorruptedCandles with the brightest light
Bring life to death and day to night.
But lovely as the glow may seem,
Their light is fleeting, as a dream...
Place into an allocated jewel socket on the Passive Skill Tree. Right click to remove from the Socket.
Acquisition
Drop restricted
Corruption transformation
Vendor Offer
12x Alchemy Shard
Metadata
Item class: Jewel

Soul's Wick is a unique Cobalt JewelCobalt JewelPlace into an allocated Jewel Socket on the Passive Skill Tree. Right click to remove from the Socket..

Mechanics

  • Spectres summoned this way now scale with minion duration.
  • While this jewel is equipped, DesecrateDesecrateSpell, AoE, Duration, Chaos
    Level: (1-20)
    Cost: (11-26) Mana
    Cast Time: 0.60 sec
    Requires Level 16Desecrates the ground, summoning corpses and dealing chaos damage to all enemies in the area. The corpses will be chosen from the monsters in the current area and any Spectres that have existed in this instance.Deals (8.2-294) Base Chaos Damage per second
    Base duration is 4.00 seconds
    Spawns 5 corpses
    Spawns corpses up to Level (20-100)
    Maximum of 10 corpses allowed

    Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
    (1-20)% increased Cast Speed
    Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
    will no longer add the corpses of Spectres raised by the player to their monster corpse pool. This is intended to "prevent bringing specific spectres with you and use what corpses you find in the area as temporary minions, while providing a generically useful power boost to reduce the power gap between that playstyle and the regular ability to have specific types of spectre all the time and optimise around them."[1]
  • This can be somewhat bypassed by utilizing Phantasmal DesecrateDesecrateSpell, AoE, Duration, Chaos
    Level: (1-20)
    Cost: (11-26) Mana
    Cast Time: 0.60 sec
    Requires Level 16Desecrates the ground, summoning corpses and dealing chaos damage to all enemies in the area. The corpses will be chosen from the monsters in the current area and any Spectres that have existed in this instance.Deals (8.2-294) Base Chaos Damage per second
    Base duration is 4.00 seconds
    Spawns 5 corpses
    Spawns corpses up to Level (20-100)
    Maximum of 10 corpses allowed

    Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
    (1-20)% increased Cast Speed
    Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
    with a combination of Ashes of the StarsAshes of the Stars
    Onyx Amulet
    Requires Level 60+(10-16) to all Attributes(5-10)% increased Experience Gain of Gems
    +1 to Level of all Skill Gems
    +(20-30)% to Quality of all Skill Gems
    A single facet contains the wisdom
    of countless disintegrated worlds.
    and Replica VoideyeReplica Voideye
    Unset Ring
    Requires Level 45Has 1 Socket+30% to Quality of Socketed Gems"So close, yet frustratingly distinct. Something more is going on here..."
    or Enhance SupportEnhance SupportExceptional, Support
    Icon: +
    Level: (1-3)
    Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 120%
    Supports any skill gem. Once this gem reaches level 2 or above, will raise the quality of supported gems. Cannot support skills that don't come from gems.+(0-16)% to Quality of Supported Skill Gems

    Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
    This Gem gains (5-100)% increased Experience
    This is a Support Gem. It does not grant a bonus to your character, but to skills in sockets connected to it. Place into an item socket connected to a socket containing the Skill Gem you wish to augment. Right click to remove from a socket.
    , which will greatly improve (or guarantee at 100% quality) the chance to get a specific monster (Flickershade).

Item acquisition

Soul's Wick is drop disabled.

Legacy variants

Soul's Wick has a legacy variant.

Version discontinued Stats Compare each legacy variant to the current variant.
  • Stat line – Same as current variant
  • Stat line – Different from current variant

3.20.0
  • +2 to maximum number of Spectres
  • (50-40)% reduced Mana Cost of Raise Spectre
  • Spectres have (800-1000)% increased Critical Strike Chance
  • Spectres have a Base Duration of 20 seconds
  • Spectres do not travel between Areas

Non-corrupted Soul's Wick are legacy items and only be obtained from trading with other players in the permanent leagues. Corrupted Soul's Wick that have corruption implicits are also legacy.

Design attribution

Soul's Wick was created by GGG employee Mark_GGG.[2]

Version history

Version Changes
3.20.0
  • The following Unique Jewels can only be obtained as Corruption outcomes:
    • Atziri's Reign, Brute Force Solution, Careful Planning, Chill of Corruption, Efficient Training, Energised Armour, Energy from Within, Fertile Mind, Fevered Mind, Fluid Motion, Fortress Covenant, Fragility, Healthy Mind, Hidden Potential, Inertia, Pacifism, Powerlessness, Quickening Covenant, Rain of Splinters, Reckless Defence, Seething Fury, Self-Flagellation, Soul's Wick, The Golden Rule and To Dust.
3.1.0
  • Introduced to the game.

References

  1. Mark_GGG (September 29, 2022). "BUG Maybe? Soul's wick weird interaction with Spectre desecrate pooling". Reddit. Retrieved September 29, 2022.
  2. Mark_GGG (December 8, 2017). "New Unique Jewel - Soul's Wick". Reddit. Retrieved January 26, 2018.

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