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Dark Whispers

Spell

Dark Whispers

Shadow

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Instant castAnywhere - Unlimited

Dark whispers fill players with paranoia, inflicting 20 Shadow damage, additionally inflicts 11 Shadow damage every 1.5 sec and causes players to run in fear for 6 sec, if of another player.

Dark Whispers

Tooltip

Dark whispers fill players with paranoia, inflicting 20 Shadow damage, additionally inflicts 11 Shadow damage every 1.5 sec and causes players to run in fear for 6 sec, if of another player.

How it works

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

  1. Effect 1 is Dummy (effect type 3). Its area radius is 8 yards.
  2. Effect 2 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 20.

What it does

Dark Whispers is a Shadow spell with an instant cast and an unlimited range. When cast it deals Shadow damage (base value 20).

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
Range50000 yards (Anywhere - Unlimited)
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1Dummy (3)
Radius: 8 yards
Effect #2School Damage (2)
Value: 20

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 Whispers". This page is record #402062. 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
#16587cast time: 3 sec; duration: 10 min; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#79103duration: 5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#93621duration: 30 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#402054effect types: Dummy, Dummy, DummyA different effect setup
#402055school: Physical; duration: 3 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#402056cast time: 3 sec; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#402058duration: 6 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#1227564used by: Cast by Excerpt on Dark Summons; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura, Dummy; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#1295451journal encounter: The Lost Explorers; cast time: 7 sec; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura, effect 164; different tooltip textA different caster
#1301667used by: Cast by Iku Defeated; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura; 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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