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Shadow Strike

Spell

Shadow Strike

Physical

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Instant castSelf Only

Your melee attacks have a chance to deal Shadow damage to the target.

Shadow Strike

Tooltip

Your melee attacks have a chance to deal Shadow damage to the target. If there are no other enemies within 8 yds of them, this deals an additional damage.

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. Its base value is 8. It triggers Shadow Strike.

What it does

Shadow Strike is a spell with an instant cast and no range (it targets the caster). When cast it applies an aura. It also casts Shadow Strike (record #253324).

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

SchoolPhysical
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Proc chanceAlways
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 42
Value: 8
Trigger spell: Shadow Strike

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 44 separate Spell records named "Shadow Strike". This page is record #253323. 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
#200333effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#200555effect types: Teleport, effect 140A different effect setup
#206459school: Shadow; cast time: 0.5 sec; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#206460effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#222889used by: Cast by Shadow Strikes; school: Shadow; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#225184school: Shadow; cast time: 2 sec; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#226091school: Shadow; cast time: 2 sec; duration: 2 sec; effect values: 100 (this record: 8); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#243960journal encounter: Varimathras; school: Shadow; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different caster
#253324used by: Cast by Shadow Strike; school: Shadow; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#255861effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#257644journal encounter: Varimathras; school: Shadow; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different caster
#283442school: Shadow; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA 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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