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Dark Sludge

Spell

Dark Sludge

Shadow

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Instant castAnywhere - Unlimited

Deals Shadow damage every 0.5 seconds to all enemies within a 3 radius.

Dark Sludge

Tooltip

Deals Shadow damage every 0.5 seconds to all enemies within a 3 radius. Lasts 30 sec.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Persistent Area Aura (effect type 27). It applies aura type 3. Its area radius is 3 yards. It ticks every 0.5 sec, 60 times over the full 30 sec.

What it does

Dark Sludge is a Shadow spell with an instant cast, an unlimited range and effects that last 30 sec. When cast it leaves a persistent area effect on the ground in a 3 yard radius every 0.5 sec.

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
Range50000 yards (Anywhere - Unlimited)
Cast timeInstant
Duration30 sec
Effect #1Persistent Area Aura (27)
Aura type id 3
Radius: 3 yards
Period: every 0.5 sec

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?

Dark Sludge 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 3 separate Spell records named "Dark Sludge". This page is record #92930. They are not merged: each record can belong to a different difficulty, caster, rank or tuning, so each keeps its own page.

Record What differs from this record Likely reason
#3335school: Nature; cast time: 5 sec; duration: 20 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#92929duration: none; effect types: Trigger MissileA 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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