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Dark Transformation

Spell

Dark Transformation

Shadow

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Death Knight

Instant castSelf Only

Cause an unholy blast around your permanent Ghoul, dealing (88% of Attack Power) Shadow damage to nearby enemies and evolving it into a Monstrosity, greatly empowering its abilities.

Dark Transformation

Tooltip

Cause an unholy blast around your permanent Ghoul, dealing (88% of Attack Power) Shadow damage to nearby enemies and evolving it into a Monstrosity, greatly empowering its abilities.

Death Coil and Epidemic extends the duration of this effect by 1.1 sec.

How it works

Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

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

What it does

Dark Transformation is a Shadow 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

SchoolShadow
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Proc chanceAlways
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 4
Value: 1

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 11 separate Spell records named "Dark Transformation". This page is record #63560. 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
#70895school: Physical; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#70900school: Physical; cast time: 2.5 sec; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#180805school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect values: 0 (this record: 1)Different tuning
#325554subtext: Rank 2; used by: Unholy Death Knight; school: Physical; effect values: 100 (this record: 1); different tooltip textA different rank or variant
#344955effect types: School Damage, Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#1233448used by: Talent: Death Knight; duration: 15 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura, effect 137; different tooltip textA different owner
#1235391duration: 15 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#1306626duration: until cancelled; effect values: 0 (this record: 1)Different tuning
#1306636school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect values: 0 (this record: 1)Different tuning
#1306637used by: Cast by Dark Transformation; school: Physical; effect types: 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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