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Blackout

Spell

Blackout

Shadow

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Instant castVision Range

The powers of shadow overwhelm the target's mind, stunning them for 3 sec.

Blackout

Tooltip

The powers of shadow overwhelm the target's mind, stunning them for 3 sec.

How it works

Its dispel type is client id 1. Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 12. It scales with 1 times spell power.

What it does

Blackout is a Shadow spell with an instant cast, a range of 100 yards and effects that last 3 sec. When cast it applies an aura. The client files the whole spell under the stunned mechanic.

Generated from the SpellEffect, SpellMisc, SpellCooldowns and SpellRange records in the MoP Classic client, build 5.5.4.70631. Effects the client marks as internal hooks are left out.

Spell Details

SchoolShadow
Range100 yards (Vision Range)
Cast timeInstant
Duration3 sec
MechanicStunned
Dispel typeDispel type id 1
Proc chanceAlways
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 12
Spell power coefficient: 1

Raw client values from the MoP Classic client, build 5.5.4.70631. 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 15 separate Spell records named "Blackout". This page is record #44415. 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
#46025subtext: Rank 5; school: Physical; duration: none; different tooltip textA different rank or variant
#86673school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#86788difficulty rows: Heroic, 25 Player, 10 Player (Heroic), 25 Player (Heroic); duration: 15 sec; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#86825difficulty rows: Heroic, 25 Player, 10 Player (Heroic), 25 Player (Heroic); duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#91202school: Physical; duration: 6 secA variant record
#109672school: Physical; duration: 5 secA variant record
#118261school: Physical; duration: 4 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, SanctuaryA different effect setup
#134112school: Physical; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, effect 164; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#213535used by: Cast by Ravenbear Ritual; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#219694effect types: noneA different effect setup
#286481effect types: noneA different effect setup
#287706used by: Cast by Convincing Blow; 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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