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Nightmare Essence

Spell

Nightmare Essence

Shadow

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Instant castVision Range (AOI)

Your ranged attacks and spells have a chance to deal an additional Shadow damage over 6 sec and reduce the target's movement speed by 20%.

Nightmare Essence

Tooltip

Your ranged attacks and spells have a chance to deal an additional Shadow damage over 6 sec and reduce the target's movement speed by 20%.

How it works

Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 42. It triggers Nightmare Essence.

What it does

Nightmare Essence is a Shadow spell with an instant cast and a range of 100 yards. When cast it applies an aura. It also casts Nightmare Essence (record #214350).

Generated from the SpellEffect, SpellMisc, SpellCooldowns and SpellRange records in the current retail game build. Effects the client marks as internal hooks are left out.

Spell Details

SchoolShadow
Range100 yards (Vision Range (AOI))
Cast timeInstant
Proc chanceAlways
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 42
Trigger spell: Nightmare Essence

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

How to learn

Items that grant this spell

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 2 separate Spell records named "Nightmare Essence". This page is record #214349. 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
#214350used by: Cast by Nightmare Essence; duration: 6 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; 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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