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PhysicalTooltip
Obscures the vision of creatures in the target area for 30 sec, reducing the distance at which they will attack players, allowing you to sneak past.
What it does
Blinding Smoke is a spell with an instant cast, a range of 50 yards and effects that last 30 sec. When cast it has a Create Area Effect effect in a 20 yard radius.
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 facts
SchoolPhysical
Cast timeInstant
Duration30 sec
EffectCreate Area Effect
RangeExtended Range
Spell ID321985Datamined from the current retail game build. Numbers that scale with level or stats are shown at their base value.
Items that grant this spell
Spell Details
| School | Physical |
|---|---|
| Range | 50 yards (Extended Range) |
| Cast time | Instant |
| Duration | 30 sec |
| Effect #1 | Create Area Effect (179) Misc value: 19614 Radius: 20 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.
Multiple client spell records exist
The game client stores 3 separate Spell records named "Blinding Smoke". This page is record #321985. They are not merged: each record can belong to a different difficulty, caster, rank or tuning, so each keeps its own page.
| Record | What differs from this record | Likely reason |
|---|---|---|
| #321986 | effect types: Dummy | A different effect setup |
| #321987 | school: Shadow; duration: 2 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip text | A 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.