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Annihilate

Spell

Annihilate

Shadow

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Instant castThree Hundred Yards

Unleashes a wave of maw energy in a line towards a random player, inflicting 75 Shadow damage to all players caught in the effect and knocking them back.

Annihilate

Tooltip

Unleashes a wave of maw energy in a line towards a random player, inflicting 75 Shadow damage to all players caught in the effect and knocking them back.

How it works

Annihilate is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 75. Its area radius is 5 yards.
  2. Effect 2 is effect type 144, which the datamine does not name. Its base value is 200. Its area radius is 5 yards.

What it does

Annihilate is a Shadow spell with an instant cast and a range of 300 yards. When cast it deals Shadow damage (base value 75) in a 5 yard radius.

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
Range300 yards (Three Hundred Yards)
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 75
Radius: 5 yards
Effect #2Effect 144
Value: 200
Misc value: 200
Radius: 5 yards

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.

Used by

Where is this spell used?

Annihilate appears in: 1 spell that casts it.

Spells that cast it

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 35 separate Spell records named "Annihilate". This page is record #365800. 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
#319260effect types: Trigger Missile, Trigger Missile; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#328789cast time: 10 sec; effect types: School Damage, Knock Back, effect 203, Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#340805school: Physical; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#340807school: Arcane; cast time: 1.5 sec; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#365728effect types: Dummy, DummyA different effect setup
#365795school: Physical; duration: 10 sec; effect types: SummonA different effect setup
#365796school: Physical; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#365797school: Physical; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#365798cast time: 3 sec; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#365799school: Nature; effect types: Trigger MissileA different effect setup
#387508school: Nature; cast time: 1 sec; duration: 4 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#387942school: Nature; 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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