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Detection

Spell

Detection

Physical

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Rogue

Instant castSelf Only

Focus intently on trying to detect certain creatures.

Detection

Tooltip

Focus intently on trying to detect certain creatures.

How it works

Casting it triggers a 1 sec global cooldown. Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 19. Its base value is 100.

What it does

Detection is a spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster) and effects that last 30 sec. When cast it 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

SchoolPhysical
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Global cooldown1 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Duration30 sec
Proc chanceAlways
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 19
Value: 100
Misc value: 5

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?

Detection appears in: 1 skill line and 1 teaching spell.

Skill lines

  • Rogue (Rogue)Skill line

Teaching spells

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 13 separate Spell records named "Detection". This page is record #56814. 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
#130315duration: 10 secA variant record
#134637duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, SpawnA different effect setup
#150428effect types: noneA different effect setup
#155182effect types: noneA different effect setup
#160080effect types: noneA different effect setup
#168805effect types: noneA different effect setup
#210108effect types: noneA different effect setup
#221846effect types: noneA different effect setup
#256977effect types: noneA different effect setup
#376345effect types: noneA different effect setup
#401077effect types: noneA different effect setup
#1261946effect 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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