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Dark Mark

Spell

Dark Mark

Shadow

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2 secTwenty yards

Marks the enemy with a inky black marking, reducing damage done by 50% for 6 sec.

Dark Mark

Tooltip

Marks the enemy with a inky black marking, reducing damage done by 50% for 6 sec.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 79. Its base value is -50.

What it does

Dark Mark is a Shadow spell with a 2 sec cast, a range of 20 yards and effects that last 6 sec. 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

SchoolShadow
Range20 yards (Twenty yards)
Cast time2 sec
Duration6 sec
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 79
Value: -50
Misc value: 127

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 10 separate Spell records named "Dark Mark". This page is record #256915. 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
#239739journal encounter: Fallen Avatar; cast time: instant; effect values: 0 (this record: -50); different tooltip textA different caster
#239742difficulty rows: Heroic, Mythic, Looking For Raid; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#239819cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: effect 144; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#239824school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#239825school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#239828school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#240398cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: Knock Back; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#341900cast time: instant; duration: 9 sec; effect values: 50 (this record: -50); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#341903used by: Cast by Dark Mark; cast time: instant; duration: none; 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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