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Instability

Spell

Instability

Shadow

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Instant castAnywhere - Unlimited

Inflicts Shadow damage to Nalomoni.

Instability

Tooltip

Inflicts Shadow damage to Nalomoni.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 56.

What it does

Instability is a Shadow spell with an instant cast, an unlimited range and an effect that lasts until cancelled. 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

SchoolShadow
Range50000 yards (Anywhere - Unlimited)
Cast timeInstant
DurationInfinite
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 56
Misc value: 62934

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?

Instability 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 22 separate Spell records named "Instability". This page is record #122930. 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
#34114school: Physical; different tooltip textA variant record
#69766used by: Cast by Unchained Magic; school: Arcane; duration: 5 sec; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#122928school: Physical; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#123697difficulty rows: 10 Player (Heroic), 25 Player (Heroic), Looking For Raid; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#130078duration: none; effect types: Heal; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#177051used by: Cast by Item - Attacks Proc Haste [Instability]; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#213670effect types: noneA different effect setup
#213673effect types: noneA different effect setup
#216472used by: Cast by Item - Warlock T18 Affliction 4P Bonus; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#227250effect types: noneA different effect setup
#227251effect types: noneA different effect setup
#302210effect 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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