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Assassinate

Spell

Assassinate

Arcane

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Hunter

Instant cast6 sec cooldownHunter Range

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Assassinate

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How it works

Each cast of Assassinate costs 540 Mana. Casting it triggers a 1.5 sec global cooldown. Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 492.

What it does

Assassinate is an Arcane spell with an instant cast, a range of 35 yards and a 6 sec cooldown. When cast it deals Arcane damage (base value 492).

Generated from the SpellEffect, SpellMisc, SpellCooldowns and SpellRange records in the MoP Classic client, build 5.5.4.70268. Effects the client marks as internal hooks are left out.

Spell Details

SchoolArcane
Cost540 Mana
Range35 yards (Hunter Range)
Cast timeInstant
Cooldown6 sec
Global cooldown1.5 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Proc chanceAlways
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 492

Raw client values from the MoP Classic client, build 5.5.4.70268. Where the game data carries no name for an id, the id is shown as is.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 21 separate Spell records named "Assassinate". This page is record #53214. They are not merged: each record can belong to a different difficulty, caster, rank or tuning, so each keeps its own page. The 12 records closest by id are compared here.

Record What differs from this record Likely reason
#60045school: Physical; duration: 30 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#60046school: Physical; cast time: 1 sec; effect types: Instakill, Trigger Spell; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#60047used by: Cast by Assassinate; school: Physical; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA helper record another spell casts
#64063school: Physical; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#179792used by: Cast by Sneaking with Garona; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#179796effect types: noneA different effect setup
#325395used by: Cast by Weave Shadowclones; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#333406journal encounter: Domina Venomblade; effect types: noneA different caster
#341586used by: Cast by Assassinate; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#341587used by: Cast by Assassinate; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#341859effect types: noneA different effect setup
#341861used by: Cast by Assassinate; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts

Compared fields: SpellMisc difficulty rows, school, cast time and duration; Spell subtext and tooltip text; SpellEffect types and base values; journal and class usage. The reason column names the first difference found.

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