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Countdown

Spell

Countdown

Physical

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Instant castAnywhere - Unlimited

Forms a magical link between two enemies.

Countdown

Tooltip

Forms a magical link between two enemies. The two targets have 8 sec to move into proximity with each other, or each will explode, dealing 117.925 Fire damage to all allies within 100 yards.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 23. Its base value is 99518 per tick. It ticks every 0.2 sec, 40 times over the full 8 sec (3.98072e+06 base in total). It triggers Countdown.

What it does

Countdown is a spell with an instant cast, an unlimited range and effects that last 8 sec. When cast it applies an aura every 0.2 sec. It also casts Countdown (record #99517).

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
Range50000 yards (Anywhere - Unlimited)
Cast timeInstant
Duration8 sec
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 23
Value: 99518
Period: every 0.2 sec
Trigger spell: Countdown

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?

Countdown 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 "Countdown". This page is record #99516. 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
#99515duration: none; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#99517duration: none; effect types: effect 77A different effect setup
#99518school: Fire; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#99519duration: 30 sec; effect values: 0 (this record: 99518)Different tuning
#133933duration: 10 sec; effect values: 0 (this record: 99518)Different tuning
#322436used by: Cast by Race Start; duration: 4 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, DummyA helper record another spell casts
#338309used by: Cast by Delay; duration: none; effect types: DummyA helper record another spell casts
#342689duration: 3 sec; effect values: 0 (this record: 99518)Different tuning
#342891duration: 3 sec; effect values: 0 (this record: 99518)Different tuning
#344162duration: none; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#344163duration: none; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#344164duration: none; effect types: DummyA 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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