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Black Arrow

Spell

Black Arrow

Shadow

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Instant castAnywhere - Unlimited

Sylvanas launches a terror-infused arrow at a player, inflicting 40 Shadow damage and additionally inflicting up to Shadow damage to all other players, decreasing in damage based on distance from the...

Black Arrow

Tooltip

Sylvanas launches a terror-infused arrow at a player, inflicting 40 Shadow damage and additionally inflicting up to Shadow damage to all other players, decreasing in damage based on distance from the point of impact.

Upon impact, summons 2 Dark Sentinels nearby. Each time completes, Sylvanas gains, increasing the number of Dark Sentinels summoned. This effect stacks.

How it works

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

  1. Effect 1 is Dummy (effect type 3). Its base value is 2. It triggers Black Arrow.
  2. Effect 2 is Dummy (effect type 3). Its area radius is 50000 yards. It triggers Black Arrow.

What it does

Black Arrow is a Shadow spell with an instant cast and an unlimited range. It also casts Black Arrow (record #358708) and Black Arrow (record #358709).

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
Effect #1Dummy (3)
Value: 2
Trigger spell: Black Arrow
Effect #2Dummy (3)
Radius: 50000 yards
Trigger spell: Black Arrow

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?

Black Arrow appears in: 2 spells that cast 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 30 separate Spell records named "Black Arrow". This page is record #358706. 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
#265958school: Physical; cast time: 1 sec; effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#281508school: Physical; cast time: 1 sec; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#357152school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#358704journal encounter: Sylvanas Windrunner; cast time: 1.5 sec; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different caster
#358705school: Physical; duration: 9 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#358707effect types: Trigger MissileA different effect setup
#358708effect types: School DamageA different effect setup
#358709effect types: School DamageA different effect setup
#358710effect types: Trigger MissileA different effect setup
#358724duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#418051cast time: 2 sec; duration: 15 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#424962cast time: 2 sec; duration: 8 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA 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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