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Corpse Explosion

Spell

Corpse Explosion

PhysicalNature

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Instant castSelf Only

When your ghouls expire, they explode in viscera dealing 5000 Plague damage to nearby enemies.

Corpse Explosion

Tooltip

When your ghouls expire, they explode in viscera dealing 5000 Plague damage to nearby enemies.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 5000. Its area radius is 12 yards.

What it does

Corpse Explosion is a Physical and Nature spell with an instant cast and no range (it targets the caster). When cast it deals Physical and Nature damage (base value 5000) in a 12 yard radius.

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, Nature
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 5000
Radius: 12 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?

Corpse Explosion 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 23 separate Spell records named "Corpse Explosion". This page is record #391970. 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
#184003school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#184005school: Physical; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#184018school: Physical; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#262424school: Shadow; cast time: 2 sec; effect types: effect 140; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#262425school: Physical; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#262426school: Shadow; effect values: 500 (this record: 5000); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#276049school: Physical; effect types: Apply Aura; 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; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#308381school: Shadow; effect values: 30 (this record: 5000); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#391803school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#391926school: Shadow; duration: 4 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Trigger Spell; 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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