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Death From Above

Spell

Death From Above

Physical

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3 secSelf Only

The Gobfather spews a barrage of missiles from its rocket launchers, inflicting 45 Fire damage to players within 5 yards of each impact.

Death From Above

Tooltip

The Gobfather spews a barrage of missiles from its rocket launchers, inflicting 45 Fire damage to players within 5 yards of each impact.

How it works

Death From Above is built from 3 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 4.
  2. Effect 2 is Dummy (effect type 3).
  3. Effect 3 is Dummy (effect type 3).

What it does

Death From Above is a spell with a 3 sec cast, no range (it targets the caster) and effects that last 7.2 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

SchoolPhysical
RangeSelf Only
Cast time3 sec
Duration7.2 sec
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 4
Effect #2Dummy (3)
Effect #3Dummy (3)

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?

Death From Above appears in: 1 boss encounter.

Boss encounters

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 43 separate Spell records named "Death From Above". This page is record #1216709. They are not merged: each record can belong to a different difficulty, caster, rank or tuning, so each keeps its own page. The 12 records closest by id are compared here.

Record What differs from this record Likely reason
#311767cast time: instant; duration: 1.9 sec; effect types: Jump to Destination, Apply Aura, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#311774used by: Cast by Death From Above; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: School Damage, effect 144A helper record another spell casts
#1216734school: Fire; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#1216735school: Fire; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#1216743used by: Cast by Death From Above; school: Fire; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: Trigger MissileA helper record another spell casts
#1216747used by: Cast by Death From Above; school: Fire; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#1227426cast time: instant; duration: 2 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#1227430cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: Instakill, effect 160; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#1244098used by: Cast by Death From Above; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: Knock Back; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#1250732cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: Trigger Spell, effect 160; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#1253310cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#1277696used by: Cast by Death from Above; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: Instakill, effect 160; 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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