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Black Skies

Spell

Black Skies

Fire

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Instant castTwo-Hundred Yard Range

Inflicts Fire damage to enemies.

Black Skies

Tooltip

Inflicts Fire damage to enemies.

How it works

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

  1. Effect 1 is effect type 165, which the datamine does not name. Its base value is 400. Its area radius is 25 yards.
  2. Effect 2 is effect type 144, which the datamine does not name. Its base value is 50. Its area radius is 10 yards.

What it does

Black Skies is a Fire spell with an instant cast and a range of 200 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

SchoolFire
Range200 yards (Two-Hundred Yard Range)
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1Effect 165
Value: 400
Radius: 25 yards
Effect #2Effect 144
Value: 50
Radius: 10 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?

Black Skies 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 16 separate Spell records named "Black Skies". This page is record #161165. 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
#150280school: Physical; cast time: 3 sec; duration: 7 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#151691effect types: School Damage, Knock BackA different effect setup
#153578school: Physical; effect types: School DamageA different effect setup
#160741school: Physical; effect types: Trigger MissileA different effect setup
#160742school: Physical; effect types: Trigger MissileA different effect setup
#160781effect types: Trigger Missile, DummyA different effect setup
#160782effect types: Weapon % DamageA different effect setup
#160783school: Physical; duration: 10 min; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#160786school: Physical; duration: 10 min; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#160790school: Shadow; effect types: Trigger Missile, DummyA different effect setup
#160927effect types: effect 165A different effect setup
#160928school: Physical; effect types: Trigger MissileA 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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