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This page is about the unique item. For the similarly named passive skill, see Soul Raker.
Soul Taker
Siege Axe
One Handed Axe
Quality: +20%
Physical Damage: (105.6-124.8) to (198-234)
Critical Strike Chance: 5.00%
Attacks per Second: (1.80-1.88)
Weapon Range: 11
Requires Level 59, 119 Str, 82 Dex(100-140)% increased Physical Damage
Adds 10 to 20 Physical Damage
(20-25)% increased Attack Speed
+(20-25)% to Cold Resistance
Insufficient Mana doesn't prevent your Melee Attacks
Your Physical Damage can Chill
It is too easy for the soul to escape from an open heart.
Soul Taker inventory icon
Vendor Prices
Unique5x Chaos Orb
Vendor Offer
10x Alchemy Shard
14x Alteration Shard
Weapon DPS
Physical: (273.2-336.4)
Phys+Chaos: (273.2-336.4)
Total: (273.2-336.4)
Metadata
Item class: One Hand Axes

Soul Taker is a unique Siege Axe inventory iconSiege AxeSiege AxeOne Handed Axe
Physical Damage: 38-70
Critical Strike Chance: 5.00%
Attacks per Second: 1.50
Weapon Range: 11
Requires Level 59, 119 Str, 82 Dex
Siege Axe inventory icon
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Modifiers[ | ]

Soul Taker has an exclusive property that allows melee attacks to be used even if the character would have insufficient mana to use the skill normally. Additionally it makes your physical damage chill as if it were cold damage. Neither of these effects are limited to attacks with Soul Taker.

Item acquisition
Questionmark

Upgrade paths

This item can be acquired through the following upgrade paths or vendor recipes:

AmountIngredientGeneral
Notes
Type
9Divination card inventory iconThe SoulThe Soul card artDivination card frameThe Soul9Soul Taker inventory iconSoul TakerSoul Taker inventory icon"Most people only have one. I'm a bit of a hoarder."Divination card inventory iconSoul TakerManual
5Divination card inventory iconThe Battle BornThe Battle Born card artDivination card frameThe Battle Born5Axe"No man can best me, no demon can fell me. For I vanquish all with my axe!"Divination card inventory iconrandom axeAutomatic
4Divination card inventory iconAtziri's ArsenalAtziri's Arsenal card artDivination card frameAtziri's Arsenal4Weapon
Corrupted
In the prison of all sins, will you grasp godhood or sorrow? Only hope lies under the shadows.
Divination card inventory icon
random corrupted weaponAutomatic
7Divination card inventory iconPrejudicePrejudice card artDivination card framePrejudice7Item
Influenced Item
One who is blinded by their past may
only see a sliver of the present.
Divination card inventory icon
random influenced itemAutomatic
8Divination card inventory iconArrogance of the VaalArrogance of the Vaal card artDivination card frameArrogance of the Vaal8Item
Two-Implicit
Corrupted
Discovery can lead to beauty, or it can lead to ruin.
Divination card inventory icon
random two-implicit corrupted itemAutomatic
4Divination card inventory iconJack in the BoxJack in the Box card artDivination card frameJack in the Box4ItemTurn the crank,
close your eyes,
and pray to the gods
for a pleasant surprise.
Divination card inventory icon
random itemAutomatic
1Singular Incubator inventory iconSingular IncubatorSingular IncubatorAdds an incubated Unique item to an equippable item
Item drops after killing # monsters
Unique ItemRight click this item then left click an item to apply it. The Incubated item drops after killing a specific number of monsters.
Singular Incubator inventory icon
random itemAutomatic
1Divination card inventory iconThe VoidThe Void card artDivination card frameThe Void1Reach into the Void and claim your prize.Divination card inventory iconrandom divination card set exchangeAutomatic

Usage in upgrade paths

This item is used by upgrade paths or vendor recipes to create the following items:

OutcomeAmountIngredientGeneral
Notes
Type
Kingmaker inventory iconKingmakerKingmaker
Despot Axe
Two Handed Axe
Quality: +20%
Physical Damage: (261-288) to (353.8-390.4)
Critical Strike Chance: (6.50%-7.00%)
Attacks per Second: (1.50-1.57)
Weapon Range: 13
Requires Level 66, 140 Str, 86 Dex(170-200)% increased Physical Damage
(7-12)% increased Attack Speed
(30-40)% increased Critical Strike Chance
Nearby Allies have 30% increased Item Rarity
Nearby Allies have Culling Strike
Insufficient Mana doesn't prevent your Melee Attacks
Nearby Allies have +50% to Critical Strike Multiplier
Nearby Allies have Fortify
A King and his people are linked together
like a soul and a beating heart.
Both can be severed by a same edge,
then forged anew.
Kingmaker inventory icon
1Soul Taker inventory iconSoul TakerSoul Taker
Siege Axe
One Handed Axe
Quality: +20%
Physical Damage: (105.6-124.8) to (198-234)
Critical Strike Chance: 5.00%
Attacks per Second: (1.80-1.88)
Weapon Range: 11
Requires Level 59, 119 Str, 82 Dex(100-140)% increased Physical Damage
Adds 10 to 20 Physical Damage
(20-25)% increased Attack Speed
+(20-25)% to Cold Resistance
Insufficient Mana doesn't prevent your Melee Attacks
Your Physical Damage can Chill
It is too easy for the soul to escape from an open heart.
Soul Taker inventory icon
Corrupted items can not be usedManual
1Heartbreaker inventory iconHeartbreakerHeartbreaker
Royal Skean
Rune Dagger
Quality: +20%
Physical Damage: 19.2-76.8
Critical Strike Chance: 6.30%
Attacks per Second: 1.45
Weapon Range: 10
Requires Level 50, 71 Dex, 102 Int30% increased Global Critical Strike Chance(60-70)% increased Spell Damage
+50 to maximum Energy Shield
10% faster start of Energy Shield Recharge
+(40-50) to maximum Mana
Your Spells have Culling Strike
A heart can be stabbed by thoughts,
If your mind is sharp enough.
Heartbreaker inventory icon
1Orb of Fusing inventory iconOrb of FusingOrb of FusingStack Size: 20Reforges the links between sockets on an itemRight click this item then left click a socketed item to apply it. The item's quality increases the chances of obtaining more links.
Shift click to unstack.
Orb of Fusing inventory icon

Legacy variants[ | ]

Soul Taker has a legacy variant.

Version Discontinued Modifiers
1.0.0


  • (160-200)% increased Physical Damage
  • Adds 10 to 20 Physical Damage
  • (20-25)% increased Attack Speed
  • +(20-25)% to Cold Resistance
  • Insufficient Mana doesn't prevent your Melee Attacks
  • Your Physical Damage can Chill

Supporter attribution[ | ]

Soul Taker was created by supporter duolc.[citation needed]

Alternate artwork[ | ]

Soul Taker soulthirst inventory icon Soulthirst race season prize for reaching 500 RP.
Soul Taker relic inventory icon Relic version from the Legacy leagues.

Gallery[ | ]

Related items[ | ]

Version history[ | ]

Version Changes
2.6.0
  • Base type damage increased to 38-70 (up from 32-59).
2.1.0
  • Added 3D art for Soul Taker's alternate artwork.
1.0.2
  • Added new visual effects to Soul Taker.
1.0.0
  • Increased Physical Damage has been reduced.
0.11.4
  • Changed the mod on the unique Soul Taker from "Melee attacks can't fail based on cost" to "Insufficient Mana doesn't prevent your Melee Attacks". This means it will no longer have any effect when using Blood Magic. Instead of killing you, the skill will fail.
0.11.1e
  • Introduced to the game.
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