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Chaotic Eruption

Spell

Chaotic Eruption

Shadow

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Instant castAnywhere - Unlimited

Inflicts 470.195 Shadow damage to players and knocks them into the air.

Chaotic Eruption

Tooltip

Inflicts 470.195 Shadow damage to players and knocks them into the air.

How it works

Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

Chaotic Eruption is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 470.195. Its area radius is 8 yards.
  2. Effect 2 is Knock Back (effect type 98). Its base value is 200.

What it does

Chaotic Eruption is a Shadow spell with an instant cast and an unlimited range. When cast it deals Shadow damage (base value 470.195) in an 8 yard radius and has a Knock Back effect. It stacks up to 99 times.

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 timeInstant
Proc chanceAlways
Max stacks99
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 470.195
Radius: 8 yards
Effect #2Knock Back (98)
Value: 200

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?

Chaotic Eruption appears in: 1 boss encounter.

Boss encounters

  • Kil'jaeden in Tomb of Sargeras
    Journal section: Stage One: The Betrayer > Shadow Reflection > Shadow Reflection: Erupting > Lingering Eruption > Erupting Orb; Stage Two: Reflected Souls > Shadow Reflection > Shadow Reflection: Erupting > Lingering Eruption > Erupting Orb
    Encounter creatures: Kil'jaedenRaid boss ability

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 4 separate Spell records named "Chaotic Eruption". This page is record #245017. 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
#239486used by: Cast by Chaotic Eruption; school: Fire; effect types: School Damage, effect 144; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#241004school: Fire; cast time: 2 sec; effect types: Trigger Missile; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#241005school: Fire; effect types: Dummy; 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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