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Consuming Trap

Consuming Trap

Consuming Trap

Cast Time: Instant
Target: Enemy
Range: Maximum range: 28 meters
Cost: 2700 Magicka
Skill description
Lay claim to an enemy's soul, dealing 3480 Magic Damage or 4584 Physical Damage over 10 seconds. The damage dealt is based on your highest offensive stats. If an affected enemy dies, you fill an empty Soul Gem and heal for 3200. You also restore 2400 Magicka and 3820 Stamina. This portion of the ability scales off your Maximum Health, Magicka, and Stamina.
New effect
Also restore Health, Magicka, and Stamina if enemy dies while affected.
Name: Consuming Trap
Type: Active ability
Location: World > Soul Magic
Unlocks at: Soul Magic rank 1

Types of damage:
  • Magic Damage
  • Physical Damage
Champion Points buffing this skill:
  • Blessed
  • Elemental Expert
  • Elf Born
  • Mighty
  • Piercing
  • Precise Strikes
  • Quick Recovery
  • Spell Erosion
  • Thaumaturge
Champion Points protecting against this skill:
  • Elemental Defender
  • Hardy
  • Thick Skinned


Consuming Trap is a skill located in the Soul Magic (which can be found in the World skill tree). Consuming Trap is a morph of Soul Trap.

Consuming Trap deals the following types of damage: Magic Damage. Which means that it gets buffed by the following blue champion point trees: Elemental Expert, Elf Born, Spell Erosion, Thaumaturge. Also the following red champion point trees protect against this skill: Elemental Defender, Thick Skinned.

Base ability

Soul Trap
Soul Trap

Builds utilizing Consuming Trap

Name
Powerful Magicka Templar Build for ESO – Damage Dealer
Powerful Magicka Nightblade Build for ESO – Damage Dealer
Powerful Magicka Necromancer Build for ESO – Damager Dealer
Werewolf Build PvE DPS for Elder Scrolls Online
Stamina Nightblade Beginner Build ChampPoints 160 PvE

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