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Dark Thoughts

Spell

Dark Thoughts

Physical

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Priest

Instant castSelf Only

Increases the chance for Shadowy Insight to occur by 25%.

Dark Thoughts

Tooltip

Increases the chance for Shadowy Insight to occur by 25%. When consuming Shadowy Insight, Mind Blast generates 1 additional Insanity.

How it works

Dark Thoughts is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 219. Its base value is 100.
  2. Effect 2 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 4. Its base value is 25.

What it does

Dark Thoughts is a spell with an instant cast and no range (it targets the caster). 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

SchoolPhysical
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 219
Value: 100
Misc value: 23, 2610
Effect #2Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 4
Value: 25

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?

Dark Thoughts appears in: 1 talent.

Talents

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 3 separate Spell records named "Dark Thoughts". This page is record #1240388. 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
#223802used by: Cast by Give In To Darkness; duration: 30 min; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Trigger Spell; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#223994used by: Cast by IAAD; effect types: effect 140, Dummy, DummyA 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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