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Shadow Blades

Spell

Shadow Blades

Physical

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Rogue

Instant cast3 min cooldownSelf Only

Draw upon the surrounding shadows to empower your weapons, causing your autoattacks to deal pure Shadow damage and your combo-point-generating abilities to generate an additional combo point when...

Shadow Blades

Tooltip

Draw upon the surrounding shadows to empower your weapons, causing your autoattacks to deal pure Shadow damage and your combo-point-generating abilities to generate an additional combo point when used, and reduces the Energy cost of all abilities by 15%.

How it works

It does not trigger the global cooldown, so it can be used between other casts.

Shadow Blades is built from 4 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 361. It triggers Shadow Blade.
  2. Effect 2 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 107. Its base value is 1.
  3. Effect 3 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 107. Its base value is 1.
  4. Effect 4 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 107. Its base value is 1.

What it does

Shadow Blades is a spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster), a 3 min cooldown and effects that last 12 sec. When cast it applies an aura. It also casts Shadow Blade.

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
Cooldown3 min
Global cooldownNone
Duration12 sec
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 361
Misc value: 121474
Trigger spell: Shadow Blade
Effect #2Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 107
Value: 1
Misc value: 3
Effect #3Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 107
Value: 1
Misc value: 12
Effect #4Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 107
Value: 1
Misc value: 23

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?

Shadow Blades appears in: 1 talent.

Talents

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

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