Skip to content
MoP ClassicMists of Pandaria 5.5 · progression realms · one cross-faction auction house per realmAlso on WoW Forever · Classic Era · The Burning Crusade · Wrath of the Lich King · Retail (Midnight)
Looming Darkness

Spell

Looming Darkness

HolyShadow

Advertisement

Instant castSelf Only

Powerful waves of Twilight energy course through the victim, rendering them more susceptible to the harmful effects of Hour of Twilight.

Looming Darkness

Tooltip

Powerful waves of Twilight energy course through the victim, rendering them more susceptible to the harmful effects of Hour of Twilight.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 4.

What it does

Looming Darkness is a Holy and Shadow spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster) and effects that last 2 min. When cast it applies an aura.

Generated from the SpellEffect, SpellMisc, SpellCooldowns and SpellRange records in the MoP Classic client, build 5.5.4.70469. Effects the client marks as internal hooks are left out.

Spell Details

SchoolHoly, Shadow
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Duration2 min
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 4

Raw client values from the MoP Classic client, build 5.5.4.70469. Where the game data carries no name for an id, the id is shown as is.

Used by

Where is this spell used?

Looming Darkness 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 10 separate Spell records named "Looming Darkness". This page is record #106498. 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
#109231duration: none; effect types: InstakillA different effect setup
#262630effect types: noneA different effect setup
#262634effect types: noneA different effect setup
#262637used by: Cast by Looming Darkness; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#277578effect types: noneA different effect setup
#277580used by: Cast by Looming Darkness; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#277581used by: Cast by Looming Darkness; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#1253325used by: Cast by Looming Darkness; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#1253327used by: Cast by Looming Darkness; 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.

Comments

Read player comments on Looming Darkness at Wowhead (opens Wowhead in a new tab)