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Black Hole

Spell

Black Hole

Arcane

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2 secLong Range

The caster creates a vortex of Arcane energies that draws in all nearby players.

Black Hole

Tooltip

The caster creates a vortex of Arcane energies that draws in all nearby players.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Dummy (effect type 3). Its base value is 172610. Its area radius is 40 yards.

What it does

Black Hole is an Arcane spell with a 2 sec cast and a range of 40 yards.

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

SchoolArcane
Range40 yards (Long Range)
Cast time2 sec
Effect #1Dummy (3)
Value: 172610
Radius: 40 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.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 36 separate Spell records named "Black Hole". This page is record #169851. 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
#46282school: Shadow; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Summon; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#62168used by: Cast by Black Hole Trigger; cast time: instant; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#62169cast time: instant; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#138601school: Shadow; cast time: instant; duration: 1 min; effect types: effect 144, Create Area Effect; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#138605school: Shadow; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#172610duration: 10 sec; effect types: Create Area EffectA different effect setup
#183790school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: 8 sec; effect types: Create Area Effect; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#186546journal encounter: Xhul'horac; school: Shadow; cast time: 3 sec; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Create Area Effect, Create Area Effect, Create Area Effect, Dummy; different tooltip textA different caster
#186547school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#229042school: Shadow; duration: 30 sec; effect types: Create Area Effect, Create Area Effect; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#229044school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#371919school: Shadow; cast time: instant; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; 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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