Soul Guard is a Teachable Perk 
unique to Cheryl Mason 
. It can be unlocked for all other Characters from Level 30 onwards:
- Descriptions may vary from their in-game version for reasons explained here.
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You have been through immense hardship and you're stronger for it.<br>After being healed from or having recovered from the Dying State, ''Soul Guard'' grants you the '''''Endurance''''' '''Status Effect''' for the next '''<span class="luaClr clr clr2" style="color: #e8c252;">4</span>'''/'''<span class="luaClr clr clr3" style="color: #199b1e;">6</span>'''/'''<span class="luaClr clr clr4" style="color: #ac3ee3;">8</span> seconds'''.
* Any damage taken that would put you into the Dying State will instead trigger the '''''Deep Wound''''' '''Status Effect''', after which you have '''<span class="luaClr clr clr2" style="color: #e8c252;">20 seconds</span>''' to Mend yourself. * Taking any damage while under the effect of '''''Deep Wound''''' or if its timer runs out will put you into the Dying State. <p>''Soul Guard'' allows you to completely recover from the Dying State when you are affected by the '''''Cursed''''' '''Status Effect'''.<br>''Soul Guard'' has a cool-down of '''<span class="luaClr clr clr6" style="color: #ff8800;">30 seconds</span>'''.You have been through immense hardship and you're stronger for it.
After being healed from or having recovered from the Dying State  , Soul Guard grants you the Endurance  Status Effect for the next 4/6/8 seconds.
Soul Guard allows you to completely recover from the Dying State when you are affected by the Cursed |
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Unlocking this Perk makes it available in the Bloodweb of all Survivors
You have been through immense hardship and you're stronger for it. After being healed from or having recovered from the Dying State, Soul Guard grants you the Endurance Status Effect for the next several seconds.
Soul Guard allows you to completely recover from the Dying State when you are affected by the Cursed Status Effect. Soul Guard has a cool-down of 30 seconds. May be unlocked in the Shrine of Secrets or in Cheryl's Bloodweb at Level 30. |
History
Version 4.0.0
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4 seconds | 6 seconds | 8 seconds | You have been through immense hardship and you're stronger for it.
After being healed from or having recovered from the Dying State, Soul Guard grants you the Endurance Status Effect for the next 4/6/8 seconds.
Soul Guard allows you to completely recover from the Dying State when you are affected by the Cursed Status Effect. |
Version 4.7.0
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4 seconds | 6 seconds | 8 seconds | You have been through immense hardship and you're stronger for it.
After being healed from or having recovered from the Dying State, Soul Guard grants you the Endurance Status Effect for the next 4/6/8 seconds.
Soul Guard allows you to completely recover from the Dying State when you are affected by the Cursed Status Effect. Soul Guard has a cool-down of 30 seconds. |
Change Log
Patch 4.7.0
- Nerf: added a cool-down of 30 seconds.
- This nerf does not affect regular users of Soul Guard, but instead prevents stacking it with We're Gonna Live Forever
and We'll Make It to create situations of practically invincible Survivors.
- This nerf does not affect regular users of Soul Guard, but instead prevents stacking it with We're Gonna Live Forever
Trivia
- Soul Guard may be used in conjunction with Unbreakable in order to receive the latter's Recovery Speed boost.
