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Mind Control

Spell

Mind Control

Shadow

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1.5 secMedium Range

Take control of a target humanoid's mind for 8 sec.

Mind Control

Tooltip

Take control of a target humanoid's mind for 8 sec.

How it works

Each cast of Mind Control costs 350 Mana. Its dispel type is client id 1. Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 6. Its base value is 100. It scales with 1 times spell power.

What it does

Mind Control is a Shadow spell with a 1.5 sec cast, a range of 30 yards and effects that last 8 sec. When cast it applies an aura. The client files the whole spell under the charmed mechanic.

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
Cost350 Mana
Range30 yards (Medium Range)
Cast time1.5 sec
Duration8 sec
MechanicCharmed
Dispel typeDispel type id 1
Proc chanceAlways
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 6
Value: 100
Spell power coefficient: 1

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.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 16 separate Spell records named "Mind Control". This page is record #67229. 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
#605used by: Talent: Priest; cast time: 1.8 sec; duration: 30 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different owner
#15690school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelledA variant record
#36797cast time: instant; duration: 30 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#36798cast time: instant; duration: 30 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#43550cast time: instant; duration: 20 secA variant record
#43871school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: 3 secA variant record
#43875school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelledA variant record
#45112school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; different tooltip textA variant record
#82613school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; different tooltip textA variant record
#106185school: Physical; cast time: 1 sec; duration: until cancelledA variant record
#106186school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelledA variant record
#136287duration: 10 secA variant record

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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