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The Dark of Night

Spell

The Dark of Night

Physical

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Instant castSelf Only

Physical spell.

The Dark of Night

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 23. It ticks every 2 sec. It triggers The Dark of Night.

What it does

The Dark of Night is a spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster) and an effect that lasts until cancelled. When cast it applies an aura every 2 sec. It also casts The Dark of Night (record #123742).

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
DurationInfinite
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 23
Period: every 2 sec
Trigger spell: The Dark of Night

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 7 separate Spell records named "The Dark of Night". This page is record #123740. 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
#38307school: Shadow; duration: 10 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#123739duration: 90 sec; effect types: SummonA different effect setup
#123742used by: Cast by The Dark of NightA helper record another spell casts
#123794duration: none; effect types: effect 77, Instakill, Trigger Spell, Trigger SpellA different effect setup
#123813duration: none; effect types: effect 77A different effect setup
#130013used by: Cast by The Dark of Night; school: Shadow; duration: none; effect types: School Damage, Knock Back; different tooltip textA 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.

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