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Army of the Dead

Spell

Army of the Dead

Shadow

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Instant castSelf Only

Summons a legion of Risen Ghouls to fight.

Army of the Dead

Tooltip

Summons a legion of Risen Ghouls to fight.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 23. It ticks every 1 sec, 7 times over the full 7 sec. It triggers Army of the Dead.

What it does

Army of the Dead is a Shadow spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster) and effects that last 7 sec. When cast it applies an aura every 1 sec. It also casts Army of the Dead (record #280312).

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
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Duration7 sec
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 23
Period: every 1 sec
Trigger spell: Army of the Dead

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 36 separate Spell records named "Army of the Dead". This page is record #280313. 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
#183992school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#183995used by: Cast by Army of the Dead; school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: DummyA helper record another spell casts
#205491used by: Cast by And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Our Dead; duration: 15 sec; effect types: Dummy, Summon; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#221180duration: 20 sec; effect types: Dummy, Summon, Quest Complete; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#233112duration: none; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#245162school: Physical; duration: 12 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#280312used by: Cast by Army of the Dead; duration: 40 sec; effect types: Dummy, Summon; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#280440subtext: PvP Talent; used by: Cast by Ghoulish Monstrosity; duration: 3.5 sec; effect types: Trigger Spell, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different rank or variant
#280447subtext: PvP Talent; used by: Cast by Army of the Dead; duration: 30 sec; effect types: Dummy, Summon; different tooltip textA different rank or variant
#357890duration: 4 secA variant record
#357891used by: Cast by Army of the Dead; duration: 30 sec; effect types: Summon; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#362862journal encounter: Anduin Wrynn; school: Frost, Shadow; duration: 4 sec; different tooltip textA different caster

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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