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Outbreak

Spell

Outbreak

Shadow

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Death Knight

Instant cast1 min cooldownMedium Range

Instantly applies Blood Plague and Frost Fever to the target enemy.

Outbreak

Tooltip

Instantly applies Blood Plague and Frost Fever to the target enemy.

How it works

Casting it triggers a 1 sec global cooldown.

Outbreak is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is Trigger Spell (effect type 64). It triggers Blood Plague.
  2. Effect 2 is Trigger Spell (effect type 64). It triggers Frost Fever.

What it does

Outbreak is a Shadow spell with an instant cast, a range of 30 yards and a 1 min cooldown. It also casts Blood Plague and Frost Fever.

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
Range30 yards (Medium Range)
Cast timeInstant
Cooldown1 min
Global cooldown1 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Effect #1Trigger Spell (64)
Trigger spell: Blood Plague
Effect #2Trigger Spell (64)
Trigger spell: Frost Fever

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?

Outbreak appears in: 1 talent.

Talents

  • Outbreak for Death Knight (Blood, Frost, Unholy)Talent

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

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Control UndeadControl Undead
Dark SimulacrumDark Simulacrum
Death and DecayDeath and Decay
Death CoilDeath Coil
Death GateDeath Gate

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 4 separate Spell records named "Outbreak". This page is record #77575. 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
#50304used by: Cast by Swine Flu; school: Nature; duration: 8 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#196780effect types: noneA different effect setup
#196782effect 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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