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Soul Trap

Cast Time
Duration
Target
Range
Radius
Cost

Instant
20s
Area
28m
5m
2700 Magicka

Lay claim to an enemy soul, dealing 4631 Magic Damage over 20 seconds.

Fills a soul gem if the affected enemy dies.

 

Soul Trap is a Skill in Elder Scrolls Online (ESO). This Skill is found in the Soul Magic Skills Skill Line and can be unlocked by gaining experience while having a Skill from that Line on your active Skill Bar. Skills can be reset at Rededication Shrines found in the capital cities of each ESO faction, for a tidy sum of gold.

Soul Trap Morphs

This Skill can be morphed into two different versions:

Soul Spitting Trap - Affects additional enemies near your initial target, but for a shorter duration. Reduces the cost as the ability ranks up.

Consuming Trap - Also restore Health, Magicka, and Stamina if an enemy dies while affected.

Champion Points That Affect Soul Trap

• War Mage - Increases Damage
• Piercing - Increases Penetration
• Master-At-Arms - Increases Damage
• Bastion - Increases Damage against Damage Shields
• Fighting Finesse - Increase Critical Damage

Equipment Sets That Affect Soul Trap

• Any Sets that increases Magicka, Spell Damage will increase the damage of this Skill
• Glyphs that increase Magicka or Spell Damage will increase the damage of this Skill
• Major Sorcery, Minor Sorcery, Minor Berserk, Major Berserk, Minor Force and Major Force will all increase the damage dealt with this Skill

Notes & Other Useful Information

• Skill Line: Soul Magic Skills
• Skill Type: Active
• Unlocked at Soul Magic Rank 1
• Morphs: Soul Spitting Trap & Consuming Trap