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Corpse Explosion

Spell

Corpse Explosion

Physical

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Death Knight

Instant castSelf Only

Ghouls summoned by your Army of the Dead and Apocalypse explode when they die, dealing (35% of Attack Power) Shadow damage to nearby enemies.

Corpse Explosion

Tooltip

Ghouls summoned by your Army of the Dead and Apocalypse explode when they die, dealing (35% of Attack Power) Shadow damage to nearby enemies.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 4.

What it does

Corpse Explosion is a spell with an instant cast and no range (it targets the caster). When cast it applies an aura.

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

SchoolPhysical
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 4

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 23 separate Spell records named "Corpse Explosion". This page is record #276049. 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
#184003duration: until cancelledA variant record
#184005effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#184018effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#262424school: Shadow; cast time: 2 sec; effect types: effect 140; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#262425used by: Cast by Corpse Explosion; effect types: DummyA helper record another spell casts
#262426school: Shadow; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#276051school: Shadow; effect types: School Damage, School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#308361school: Shadow; cast time: 1 sec; duration: until cancelled; different tooltip textA variant record
#308381school: Shadow; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#391803duration: until cancelled; different tooltip textA variant record
#391926school: Shadow; duration: 4 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Trigger Spell; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#391970used by: Cast by Corpse Explosion; school: Physical, Nature; effect types: School Damage; 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.

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