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Decay

Spell

Decay

Nature

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4 sec1.5 sec cooldownSelf Only

Inflicts 38.8648 Nature damage to all enemies.

Decay

Tooltip

Inflicts 38.8648 Nature damage to all enemies.

How it works

It does not trigger the global cooldown, so it can be used between other casts.

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 38.8648. Its area radius is 30 yards.

What it does

Decay is a Nature spell with a 4 sec cast, no range (it targets the caster) and a 1.5 sec cooldown. When cast it deals Nature damage (base value 38.8648) in a 30 yard radius.

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

SchoolNature
RangeSelf Only
Cast time4 sec
Cooldown1.5 sec
Global cooldownNone
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 38.8648
Radius: 30 yards

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 14 separate Spell records named "Decay". This page is record #173246. 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
#17052school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: 5 min; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#160013journal encounter: BrackensporeA different caster
#228121journal encounter: Helya; school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Create Area Effect; different tooltip textA different caster
#228127cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#230195school: Physical; cast time: instant; effect types: Dummy, Trigger SpellA different effect setup
#230898used by: Cast by Decay; school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: 2 sec; effect types: effect 144, Apply AuraA helper record another spell casts
#245098difficulty rows: Normal, Heroic, Mythic; journal encounter: Felhounds of Sargeras; school: Shadow; cast time: instant; duration: 12 sec; effect types: Dummy, Apply Aura, effect 203; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#254383school: Shadow; cast time: instant; effect values: 0 (this record: 38.86); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#360164school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura, Power Burn, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#360166school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#375360school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#1284531difficulty rows: Normal, Heroic, Mythic, Story; school: Holy, Nature, Shadow, Arcane; cast time: instant; duration: 1 min; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version

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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