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Acolyte's Essence

Spell

Acolyte's Essence

Shadow

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Instant castAnywhere - Unlimited

The essence absorbs into a player when touched, inflicting 8 Shadow damage and an additional 16 Shadow damage every 1 sec.

Acolyte's Essence

Tooltip

The essence absorbs into a player when touched, inflicting 8 Shadow damage and an additional 16 Shadow damage every 1 sec.

Traveling through an removes this affliction..

Traveling through an while afflicted destabilizes the conduit and removes this affliction.

Upon removal, the victim gets. for 10080 min.

Upon expiration, the victim gets and the essence reforms.

Traveling through an while afflicted destabilizes the conduit.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 16.

What it does

Acolyte's Essence is a Shadow spell with an instant cast and an unlimited range. When cast it deals Shadow damage (base value 16). The client files the whole spell under the infected mechanic.

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
Range50000 yards (Anywhere - Unlimited)
Cast timeInstant
MechanicInfected
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 16

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.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 10 separate Spell records named "Acolyte's Essence". This page is record #445162. 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
#445051duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#445079used by: Cast by Queen's Summons; effect types: Trigger SpellA helper record another spell casts
#445129used by: Cast by Acolyte's Essence; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Create Area EffectA helper record another spell casts
#445152difficulty rows: Mythic; journal encounter: Queen Ansurek; duration: 168 hr; effect types: Apply Aura, Dummy; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#445161effect values: 25 (this record: 16)Different tuning
#445164effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#445177duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#445208effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#451848effect values: 8 (this record: 16)Different tuning

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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