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Consume

Spell

Consume

Nature

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Instant castAnywhere - Unlimited

Drains health from the target.

Consume

Tooltip

Drains health from the target.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Health Leech (effect type 9).

What it does

Consume is a Nature spell with an instant cast and an unlimited range. When cast it drains health from the target.

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

SchoolNature
Range50000 yards (Anywhere - Unlimited)
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1Health Leech (9)

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.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 124 separate Spell records named "Consume". This page is record #25373. 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
#25371duration: 15 sec; effect types: Teleport, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#25378school: Physical; effect types: Heal to Max Health; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#26193school: Physical; duration: 10 min; effect types: SummonA different effect setup
#26196duration: 15 sec; effect types: Teleport, Apply Aura, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#32396cast time: 0.5 sec; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#37422cast time: 0.5 sec; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#49380school: Shadow; effect types: School Damage, effect 77; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#49381school: Shadow; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#59803school: Shadow; effect types: School Damage, effect 77; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#59805school: Shadow; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#75365used by: Cast by Consume; school: Physical; duration: 8 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Trigger Spell; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#75369used by: Cast by Consume; school: Physical; duration: 8 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts

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.

WoW Forever

WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta clientBuild 1.60.1.70532, read from the beta game data we hold
Also in the Classic Era clientYes - this spell is in the Classic Era client's data too
Effect rows sighted1 effect rows in the beta client's data

A sighting in the beta client is a fact from our own database; the launch roster is Blizzard’s to finalize. World of Warcraft: Forever launches November 4, 2026. World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4

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