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Corpse Explosion

Spell

Corpse Explosion

Shadow

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Instant castMedium Range

Causes a corpse to explode, inflicting 300 Shadow damage on enemies near the corpse.

Corpse Explosion

Tooltip

Causes a corpse to explode, inflicting 300 Shadow damage on enemies near the corpse.

How it works

Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

Corpse Explosion is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 300. Its area radius is 5 yards.
  2. Effect 2 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 56.

What it does

Corpse Explosion is a Shadow spell with an instant cast, a range of 30 yards and an effect that lasts until cancelled. When cast it deals Shadow damage (base value 300) in a 5 yard radius and applies an aura.

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
Range30 yards (Medium Range)
Cast timeInstant
DurationInfinite
Proc chanceAlways
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 300
Radius: 5 yards
Effect #2Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 56
Misc value: 28590

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.

Used by

Where is this spell used?

Corpse Explosion appears in: 1 spell that casts it.

Spells that cast it

From the client's JournalEncounterSection, SpecializationSpells, TraitDefinition, PvpTalent, SkillLineAbility, SpellLearnSpell and SpellEffect tables.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 23 separate Spell records named "Corpse Explosion". This page is record #61614. 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
#17616cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: none; effect types: effect 140; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#43999school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: effect 77, InstakillA different effect setup
#53717subtext: Rank 1; school: Nature; cast time: 3 sec; duration: none; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different rank or variant
#81876school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#150589effect types: noneA different effect setup
#150596effect types: noneA different effect setup
#151224effect types: noneA different effect setup
#184003effect types: noneA different effect setup
#184005effect types: noneA different effect setup
#184018effect types: noneA different effect setup
#262424effect types: noneA different effect setup
#262425effect types: noneA different effect setup

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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