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Cryptic Instructions

Spell

Cryptic Instructions

Arcane

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Instant castVision Range (AOI)

Arcane spell.

Cryptic Instructions

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Create Area Effect (effect type 179). Its area radius is 6 yards.

What it does

Cryptic Instructions is an Arcane spell with an instant cast, a range of 100 yards and effects that last 15 sec. When cast it has a Create Area Effect effect in a 6 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

SchoolArcane
Range100 yards (Vision Range (AOI))
Cast timeInstant
Duration15 sec
Effect #1Create Area Effect (179)
Misc value: 33419
Radius: 6 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.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 2 separate Spell records named "Cryptic Instructions". This page is record #449948. 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
#449946school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: Dummy; 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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