---
key: mechanic/boss-fight-atlas--boss-debuff-handoff
type: mechanic
id: boss-fight-atlas--boss-debuff-handoff
lang: en
title: Debuff handoff
summary: >-
A harmful state transfers to another participant through an explicit contact
rule.
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https://gamemechanics.pro/en/knowledge/mechanic/boss-fight-atlas--boss-debuff-handoff/
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https://gamemechanics.pro/api/v1/knowledge/en/mechanic/boss-fight-atlas--boss-debuff-handoff.json
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https://gamemechanics.pro/content/knowledge/en/mechanic/boss-fight-atlas--boss-debuff-handoff.md
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- Boss fights
- Cooperative coordination
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title: ADS · Final Fantasy XIV
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Allagan Rot in The Binding Coil of Bahamut - Turn 2 — Final Fantasy XIV
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https://ffxiv.consolegameswiki.com/wiki/The_Binding_Coil_of_Bahamut_-_Turn_2
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title: Unbound Plague and Plague Sickness — Warcraft Wiki
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title: Dégénérescence in Compost du grand Potofeu — MethodWakfu
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preview:
updatedAt: '2026-10-22'
title: Debuff handoff
description: >-
A harmful state transfers to another participant through an explicit
contact rule.
image:
src: images/mechanics/boss-final-fdoje-soh6s-534.webp
width: 640
height: 360
game: Final Fantasy XIV
sourceUrl: 'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FDoJe-SOh6s&t=534s'
originalUrl: 'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FDoJe-SOh6s'
sourceFrameSeconds: 534
credit: Square Enix; gameplay capture by SheepheadCG
rights: >-
Game graphics © Square Enix. Gameplay recording by SheepheadCG. Original
visible source markings retained. All rights reserved; excluded from
portal MIT and CC BY 4.0.
caption: 'Final Fantasy XIV: passing Allagan Rot to another player against ADS'
alt: 'Final Fantasy XIV: passing Allagan Rot to another player against ADS'
markers:
- x: 50
'y': 48
label: >-
The carrier passes Allagan Rot to an eligible partner through
contact
tips:
- >-
Distinguish the carrier, eligible receivers and temporarily immune
players.
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- title: Final Fantasy XIV
url: 'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FDoJe-SOh6s&t=534s'
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Editorial reference index based on the 124 public Boss Fight Atlas mechanic
pages checked on 2026-10-20. Original concise RU/EN definitions by
gamemechanics.pro; source categories, game/boss associations and reference
URLs retained from the atlas. Linked materials retain their original rights;
references are upstream attributions, not independent verification.
license: CC-BY-4.0
codeLicense: MIT
attribution: gamemechanics.pro contributors
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---
# Debuff handoff
id: boss-fight-atlas--boss-debuff-handoff
type: mechanic
key: mechanic/boss-fight-atlas--boss-debuff-handoff
lang: en
status: active
url: https://gamemechanics.pro/en/knowledge/mechanic/boss-fight-atlas--boss-debuff-handoff/
A harmful state transfers to another participant through an explicit contact rule.
## At a glance
[Final Fantasy XIV](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FDoJe-SOh6s&t=534s) · Game graphics © Square Enix. Gameplay recording by SheepheadCG. Original visible source markings retained. All rights reserved; excluded from portal MIT and CC BY 4.0.
[Source recording](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FDoJe-SOh6s), 534 s
1. The carrier passes Allagan Rot to an eligible partner through contact
- Distinguish the carrier, eligible receivers and temporarily immune players.
- [Final Fantasy XIV](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FDoJe-SOh6s&t=534s)
## How it works
A harmful state transfers to another participant through an explicit contact rule.
## Variants
### How the technique works
- A harmful state transfers to another participant through an explicit contact rule.
## Context and limits
A concise reference to all 124 Boss Fight Atlas mechanics across its 14 source sections. Each entry includes a definition, full RU/EN lesson links, game references and further reading retained from the source. Animations and detailed rules remain in the atlas.
## Connected materials
## Sources and provenance
Editorial reference index based on the 124 public Boss Fight Atlas mechanic pages checked on 2026-10-20. Original concise RU/EN definitions by gamemechanics.pro; source categories, game/boss associations and reference URLs retained from the atlas. Linked materials retain their original rights; references are upstream attributions, not independent verification.
- [Boss Fight Atlas: Debuff handoff (RU)](https://polyakovin.github.io/boss-fight-atlas/ru/mechanics/debuff-handoff/) (id: source-efcb6af4d63a1f42)
- [Boss Fight Atlas: Debuff handoff (EN)](https://polyakovin.github.io/boss-fight-atlas/en/mechanics/debuff-handoff/) (id: source-28faff77371c494d)
- [ADS · Final Fantasy XIV](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FDoJe-SOh6s&t=524s) (id: source-e7ba84a83334e0c3)
- [Professor Putricide · World of Warcraft](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oPtF_1LoqtQ&t=52s) (id: source-c2b8f45be26fb1b6)
- [Grand maître culinaire · Wakfu](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8C4SZJclCOg&t=317s) (id: source-bd327708e67c5a90)
- [Allagan Rot in The Binding Coil of Bahamut - Turn 2 — Final Fantasy XIV Community Wiki](https://ffxiv.consolegameswiki.com/wiki/The_Binding_Coil_of_Bahamut_-_Turn_2) (id: source-11c4a4450039184c)
- [Unbound Plague and Plague Sickness — Warcraft Wiki](https://warcraft.wiki.gg/wiki/Professor_Putricide) (id: source-33acaf5620e36a00)
- [Dégénérescence in Compost du grand Potofeu — MethodWakfu](https://methodwakfu.com/pvm/donjons/compost-du-grand-potofeu/) (id: source-07bc0386bfb5989b)
- [Final Fantasy XIV](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FDoJe-SOh6s&t=534s) (id: source-037813a7acf07732)
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