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Black Hole

Spell

Black Hole

Physical

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2.5 secAnywhere - Unlimited

The Dimension Breaker creates a black hole nearby, inflicting Shadow damage to players of the impact location.

Black Hole

Tooltip

The Dimension Breaker creates a black hole nearby, inflicting Shadow damage to players of the impact location.

Standing within the black hole inflicts Shadow damage to players standing within it.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Dummy (effect type 3).

What it does

Black Hole is a spell with a 2.5 sec cast and an unlimited range.

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

SchoolPhysical
Range50000 yards (Anywhere - Unlimited)
Cast time2.5 sec
Effect #1Dummy (3)

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 #419754. 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
#186547cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#229042school: Shadow; cast time: 2 sec; duration: 30 sec; effect types: Create Area Effect, Create Area Effect; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#229044cast 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
#371920used by: Cast by Black Hole; school: Shadow; cast time: 1 sec; duration: 20 sec; effect types: Create Area Effect; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#371921school: Shadow; cast time: 1 sec; effect types: Trigger Missile; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#419761used by: Cast by Black Hole; cast time: instant; duration: 1 min; effect types: Create Area Effect; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#419970cast time: instant; effect types: Trigger Missile, Trigger Missile; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#419989school: Shadow; cast time: instant; duration: 30 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#420104used by: Cast by Black Hole; cast time: instant; duration: 1 min; effect types: Create Area EffectA helper record another spell casts
#420107cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#420184cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; 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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