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Bursting Dread

Spell

Bursting Dread

Shadow

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Instant castSuper Long

Shadows burst around the target, causing players within 10 yds to flee in fear for 12 sec.

Bursting Dread

Tooltip

Shadows burst around the target, causing players within 10 yds to flee in fear for 12 sec.

If this strikes a player with, it instead causes the insects to erupt off of that player.

How it works

Its dispel type is client id 1.

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 7. Its base value is 10.

What it does

Bursting Dread is a Shadow spell with an instant cast, a range of 150 yards and effects that last 12 sec. When cast it applies an aura. The client files the whole spell under the fleeing 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
Range150 yards (Super Long)
Cast timeInstant
Duration12 sec
MechanicFleeing
Dispel typeDispel type id 1
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 7
Value: 10
Misc value: 2

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?

Bursting Dread appears in: 1 spell that casts 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 5 separate Spell records named "Bursting Dread". This page is record #366635. 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
#360148journal encounter: Lords of Dread; different tooltip textA different caster
#360212school: Physical; duration: 3 sec; effect values: 0 (this record: 10)Different tuning
#366474school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect values: 0 (this record: 10); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#366475duration: none; effect types: School Damage; 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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