Soul Blast
- Slot
- Melee
- Triggers on
- Final combo hit, Jump attack
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
Tier I: Wave deals 50% of weapon damage and deals additional soul damage over time. Tier III: Wave deals 75% of weapon damage and deals additional soul damage over time.
Soul Blast tiers
Game dataThe game's own text for each tier, with the numbers filled in from the ability data.
| Tier | Effect |
|---|---|
| I | Wave deals 50% of weapon damage and deals additional soul damage over time. |
| II | Wave deals 60% of weapon damage and deals additional soul damage over time. |
| III | Wave deals 75% of weapon damage and deals additional soul damage over time. |
Data from the Minecraft Dungeons II game files, build 1.1.3.0. How we source this
What Soul Blast is good for
CalculatedSoul Blast deals Soul damage, so the boss you bring it to matters. What fires it, its top tier and the boss matchups, from the game files.
- Triggers on
- Final combo hit, Jump attackFires most often on Twilight Dagger: 2.08 combo finishers per second
- Items that take it
- 58Melee
- Damage type
- SoulApplies Soulsick
- Takes extra Soul damage
Enderman +15% - Resists Soul damage
Monarch −50%
Twisted Warden −50%
Sculk Monstrosity −35%
Harmonizer −25%
Dartback −20%
Warden −20%
Best weapons for Soul Blast
CalculatedSoul Blast fires on the last hit of each combo, so weapons with short combos fire it most often. Ranked by combo finishers per second while chaining full combos (exact animation timings, base weapons). Jump attacks fire it too, on any weapon.
- 1
Twilight Dagger2.08/sA combo finisher every 0.48 s · #1 of 10 in its class (Light) - 2
War Hammer1.04/sA combo finisher every 0.96 s · #1 of 22 in its class (Heavy) - 3
Riftslasher0.86/sA combo finisher every 1.17 s · #2 of 22 in its class (Medium) - 4
Meat Cleaver0.76/sA combo finisher every 1.31 s · #3 of 22 in its class (Medium) - 5
Tidal Sickle0.74/sA combo finisher every 1.35 s · #4 of 22 in its class (Heavy)
28 base weapons ranked; Unique versions are left out to avoid duplicates.
Where to get the Soul Blast book
The Soul Blast book drops only from a regional pool.
- Regional pool
Ravines1 of 6 books in this pool (1 in 6) - Quest rewardIllager Intelligence
Which book you get comes from the pool above; these containers are where books drop:
- Fancy chests in Rifts & Dungeons1 book guaranteed + 50% chance of another
- Sift chests in generated areas1 book guaranteed + 50% chance of another
Piggy Bank50% chance of a book
Soul Blast and every other enchantment, one click away
Filter every enchantment by gear slot, category and trigger, read each tier, and see which areas drop its book.
- Filter by slot & trigger
- Every tier's effect
- Where each book drops
Enchantments that pair with Soul Blast
They trigger on the same action (Final combo hit, Jump attack), so one move fires them together.
Crash LandingShared trigger: Jump attack
Ender MinesShared trigger: Final combo hit, Jump attack
Fire AspectShared trigger: Final combo hit, Jump attack
Frost CrescentShared trigger: Final combo hit, Jump attack
Ichor BlastShared trigger: Final combo hit
Lightning SurgeShared trigger: Final combo hit, Jump attack
Jump attacks and final hits create a wave of souls that damages enemies and deals additional soul damage over time. At tier I: Wave deals 50% of weapon damage and deals additional soul damage over time. At tier III: Wave deals 75% of weapon damage and deals additional soul damage over time. Its book only drops in Ravines (1 in 6 book drops there).
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Soul Blast FAQ
What does Soul Blast do in Minecraft Dungeons II?
Jump attacks and final hits create a wave of souls that damages enemies and deals additional soul damage over time. At tier I: Wave deals 50% of weapon damage and deals additional soul damage over time. At tier III: Wave deals 75% of weapon damage and deals additional soul damage over time.
Where do you get the Soul Blast book?
Only in Ravines, where it is 1 in 6 enchantment books from that area's regional pool.
What gear can Soul Blast go on?
Melee: 58 items in total. It triggers on: Final combo hit, Jump attack.
What enchantments work well with Soul Blast?
Ones that fire on the same action (Final combo hit, Jump attack): Crash Landing, Ender Mines, Fire Aspect, Frost Crescent, Ichor Blast, Lightning Surge.
What is the best weapon for Soul Blast?
By how often it fires, Twilight Dagger, War Hammer, Riftslasher lead: Twilight Dagger lands about 2.08 combo finishers per second, and Soul Blast triggers on each one.
Which bosses is Soul Blast good against?
Soul Blast deals Soul damage. These bosses take extra Soul damage: Enderman (+15%). These resist it: Monarch (−50%), Twisted Warden (−50%), Sculk Monstrosity (−35%), Harmonizer (−25%), Dartback (−20%), Warden (−20%).