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Blood Ritual

Spell

Blood Ritual

Shadow

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5 secAnywhere - Unlimited

Targets a player within 45 yards, inflicting 38.8648 Shadow damage to all players in a cone in front of Marak.

Blood Ritual

Tooltip

Targets a player within 45 yards, inflicting 38.8648 Shadow damage to all players in a cone in front of Marak.

How it works

Blood Ritual is built from 3 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is Dummy (effect type 3).
  2. Effect 2 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 38.8648. Its area radius is 45 yards.
  3. Effect 3 is effect type 77, which the datamine does not name. Its area radius is 100 yards.

What it does

Blood Ritual is a Shadow spell with a 5 sec cast and an unlimited range. When cast it deals Shadow damage (base value 38.8648) in a 45 yard radius. The client files the whole spell under the shackled mechanic.

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 time5 sec
MechanicShackled
Effect #1Dummy (3)
Effect #2School Damage (2)
Value: 38.8648
Radius: 45 yards
Effect #3Effect 77
Radius: 100 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?

Blood Ritual appears in: 1 boss encounter.

Boss encounters

From the client's JournalEncounterSection, SpecializationSpells, TraitDefinition, PvpTalent, SkillLineAbility, SpellLearnSpell and SpellEffect tables.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 34 separate Spell records named "Blood Ritual". This page is record #158078. 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
#136374cast time: 3 sec; effect types: Trigger Missile, Trigger Missile; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#136376used by: Cast by Blood Ritual; cast time: instant; duration: 3 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Trigger Spell; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#158079school: Physical; cast time: instant; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#159722school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: 3 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#159724school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: 5 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#165663cast time: instant; duration: 5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#180486school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#187299school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: 1 min; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, effect 140A different effect setup
#187395school: Physical; cast time: 1 sec; duration: 5 sec; effect types: Summon; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#187410used by: Cast by Blood Ritual; school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA helper record another spell casts
#202013school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#215070school: Physical; cast time: instant; effect types: DummyA 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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