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Corrupting Nova

Spell

Corrupting Nova

Shadow

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6 secSelf Only

Inflicts 94.039 Shadow damage to all nearby enemies.

Corrupting Nova

Tooltip

Inflicts 94.039 Shadow damage to all nearby enemies. Anyone hit gains Corruption

How it works

Corrupting Nova is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 94.039. Its area radius is 300 yards.
  2. Effect 2 is Trigger Spell (effect type 64). Its area radius is 300 yards. It triggers Corrupting Nova.

What it does

Corrupting Nova is a Shadow spell with a 6 sec cast and no range (it targets the caster). When cast it deals Shadow damage (base value 94.039) in a 300 yard radius. It also casts Corrupting Nova (record #225896).

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
RangeSelf Only
Cast time6 sec
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 94.039
Radius: 300 yards
Effect #2Trigger Spell (64)
Radius: 300 yards
Trigger spell: Corrupting Nova

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?

Corrupting Nova appears in: 1 boss encounter.

Boss encounters

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 2 separate Spell records named "Corrupting Nova". This page is record #207830. 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
#225896used by: Cast by Corrupting Nova; cast time: instant; effect types: Energize; 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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